Category: Features

Mississippi State’s Office of Prestigious External Scholarships encourages students to reach new heights After earning an exceptional high school GPA and test scores, Christopher Robinson turned his attention to college. Dreaming of a career in the medical field, he submitted his applications full of promise...

Mississippi State’s Animal Health Center gives pet owners hope On a stormy night in Arkansas, a car hit a runaway Goldendoodle, leaving her stranded on the road unable to move. Dylan McCay and Emily Roberts, a young, engaged couple, saw a social media post from...

When fifth grade math teacher Krissy Long walked into a schoolwide assembly to celebrate Neshoba Central Elementary’s A rating, she had no idea the surprise of a lifetime was in store. The entire school was gathered to hear from the interim state superintendent of education,...

As a fourth-year Mississippi State Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student, Camryn Carlson has completed more than 100 solo surgeries. That number will continue to grow during her time in the university’s Shelter Medicine Program. This mandatory rotation accounts for the majority of DVM students’ surgical...

On a late summer afternoon in July, Mississippi State University’s Saunders Ramsey leads a trolley tour to showcase the transformative construction taking place on campus. As executive director of campus services, he knows firsthand how these vital projects advance MSU’s mission of learning, research, and...

Larger-than-life characters, majestic scenery and gripping tales fill Mississippi’s nuanced history. Who better to tell the Magnolia State’s story—and how Mississippi State is helping take care of what matters in its own backyard—than the documentarians of MSU Films? Since its creation in 2020, the MSU...

Just off the main campus of Mississippi State, the Athlete Engineering Institute is revolutionizing health and performance across the state through cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary collaboration. Reuben Burch, who directs the institute, and a team of engineers, kinesiologists and fashion designers are making significant strides...

Going back to college can be daunting for anyone, especially adult learners whose last formal, educational experiences might have been years, if not decades, prior.

New College of Professional and Continuing Studies positions MSU for the future of higher education

Before a university can put money into the economy in the form of research expenditures, it must first secure financial investments to support that work.