Category: Campus News

As a Mississippi State senior, Lishman Heathcock’s car always smelled like coffee, even though he never drinks it. “Not a drop,” he said with a laugh. “But I do like the smell.” Every Tuesday, the electrical engineering student stopped by the campus Fresh Food Company...

Mississippi State really means business when it comes to supporting emerging entrepreneurs. In 15 years, the university’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach has grown from a two-person office suite in the College of Business to a 4,000-square-foot space serving as the confluence of new ideas,...

Sitting in his Student Media Center office one fall Saturday, Neil Price looked out the window and saw the essence of Mississippi State—Bulldog students and fans tailgating on Davis Wade Stadium’s front lawn prior to kickoff. As the general manager of MSU’s campus radio station,...

Mississippi State University is proving its statewide impact, establishing next-generation jobs and high-tech industries, elevating Mississippi’s reputation as an international technology leader and ensuring citizens are well-positioned for the future. MSU President Mark E. Keenum said the university launched 2025 with substantial milestones across the...

When Devin Hutchins makes a point, it’s not achieved on the court. It might, however, one day happen in a court. The philosophy and economics double major plans to one day attend law school. Until then, he’s matching wits with college students from across the...

The long-ago conversation from a campus cruise in Rockey Felker’s Pontiac is still vivid. “We were riding in his car, just talking stuff,” Jimmy Webb says. “I remember him saying ‘Webb, we’re gonna run this thing, me and you.’” What the quarterback told the defensive...

Imagine a farm where autonomous vehicles herd dairy cows into the milking parlor and a small robot uses artificial intelligence to pick a cotton boll at the exact right moment. Overhead, a drone determines how much water and pesticide each soybean plant needs, triggering a...

Lexi Holdiness says she didn’t feel like she became a Bulldog until she moved onto Mississippi State’s Starkville campus. An honors graduate from the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, Holdiness chose MSU from a myriad of educational opportunities available.

If college football ever ranked which assistant coaches are the happiest in their current position, there’s a good chance Chad Bumphis would top the poll.

On a frigid, late-November evening, crowds gathered at Mississippi State’s Leo Seal Jr. Football Complex while, a stone’s throw away, Santa was signaling the end of Starkville’s Christmas parade. The timing was fitting as the Bulldog family was about to receive its first gift of...