Category: Campus News

While cowbells dominate the atmosphere during home football games, it’s wedding bells gaining attention for The Mill at MSU. The fully renovated 124-year-old building ranks among the Top 5 historic wedding venues on Mississippi Magazine’s 2026 M-List. Reopened in 2015, The Mill has quickly become...

MSU ignites young minds through new STEAM discovery center What do constellations, a wind tunnel and a robotic dog have in common? All three are part of the hands-on learning and exploration taking place at Mississippi State University’s new Imaginarium: Creativity and STEAM Discovery Center. With...

Crowds may flock to the newest, trendiest bread and pastry shops, but sometimes getting back to the familiar can tickle the taste buds a little more. State Fountain Bakery has been preparing desirable delicacies like dog bone cookies, chess pies and caramel cakes at Mississippi...

1960s John Rankin (B.S. electrical engineering, ’65) has donated his career artifacts to the University of Alabama-Huntsville’s Special Collections for a temporary display. Spanning 30 years, his career as an electrical engineer included work on the Apollo program, including the moon landing. He has been...

Building on the success and national acclaim of the groundbreaking Partnership Middle School, Mississippi State University has now signed a memorandum of understanding with Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District to bring Starkville High School into the fold. Opened in 2020 as a collaboration between MSU...

In the following essay, Hattiesburg native Samuel Trotter, a senior in electrical engineering, shares his personal experiences with Mississippi State University’s Thrive Scholars Program. Just five days after I turned 10, my mother passed away after a long—and hidden—battle with colon cancer. Losing her at...

Devin Chen is part of the first generation of Bulldogs using artificial intelligence to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. In his case: hunger. As the son of restaurateurs, the junior cybersecurity major from Louisville understands how food brings people together. He also recognizes...

People rarely realize when they’re making history. It’s only through the lens of time that things come into focus.That insight comes from the handwritten letters that show a person’s state of mind; the notes in the margins that show thought processes; and drafts never published...

In November, Mississippi State and its College of Education celebrated the dedication of the Jim and Thomas Duff Center. One of MSU’s largest academic buildings, it is now home to the Department of Kinesiology, as well as key programs of the university’s Mississippi Institute on...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Rollins announces Rural Veterinary Action Plan during visit to Mississippi State University In a recent visit to Mississippi State University, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a Rural Veterinary Shortage Action Plan to address critical needs relating to food animal...