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Mississippi Humanities Council recognizes MSU Libraries’ Baldwin at Jackson awards ceremony this week

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Libraries Associate Professor DeeDee Baldwin is being recognized this Friday [March 20] by the Mississippi Humanities Council as part of its 2026 Public ...
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MSU delegation visits future home of Rome programs, takes part in personal audience with Pope Leo XIV

During a personal audience with Pope Leo XIV earlier this month in Rome, Italy, Mississippi State University officials presented the first American-born pontiff in history with a personalized MSU ...
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Dorman Hall project enters second phase of construction

Phase two of the Dorman Hall renovation project begins Wednesday [April 1]. During construction, a section of the sidewalk ...
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From the Eye of the Storm: New accounts of Katrina shared at MSU Price Caldwell Lecture

Mississippi State University’s Department of English will welcome Mississippi author and MSU alumna Julie Liddell Whitehead as the featured guest for the 2026 Price Caldwell Visiting Writers Series, ...
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Barrett named director of MSU’s Water Resources Research Institute

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Jason Barrett, an award-winning Mississippi State Extension specialist with an extensive background in agriculture, is the new director of MSU’s Water Resources Research Institute.
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Lauren Baskin

Horticulture master’s student Lauren Baskin knows that most people value flowers as an important way to mark special ...
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MSU celebrates 12 school district teachers earning prestigious National Board Certification

Mississippi State celebrates teachers who recently achieved or renewed National Board Certification through the university’s World Class Teaching Program. Pictured front row, from left: Hagen Jones, ...
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MSU’s Buys recognized by UAB with Alumni Award for Practice

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s David Buys is being recognized by the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health with this year’s Alumni Award for Practice.
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MSU senior Jolivette named Ertegun Scholar

Christopher Jolivette, a psychology and English double major from McCalla, Alabama, is a 2026 Ertegun Scholar and will continue his studies at the University of Oxford. Selected from a global pool of ...
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MSU faculty member’s debut book on Coptic Christian migration wins national book prize

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Assistant Professor Candace Lukasik has received the Alixa Naff Prize in Migration Studies for her debut book “Martyrs and Migrants: Coptic Christians and the ...