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MSU psychology faculty, staff lead more than $14M in grants, expand behavioral health services statewide

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State psychology faculty and staff are leading new behavioral health grant initiatives totaling more than $14 million—the department’s highest concurrent funding—to ...
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MSU Patterson Scholars give books to local elementary students as part of Personal Reading Stylist initiative

Kennedy Alverson, left, a Mississippi State senior elementary educat ...
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‘Howell at the Moon’: MSU observatory offers Halloween stargazing event

Mississippi State’s Department of Physics and Astronomy will host “Howell at the Moon,” a free, family-friendly evening of Halloween-themed stargazing this Saturday [Oct. 31], 6:30-8:30 p.m., at ...
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MSU to show ‘There’s No Place Like State’ during Homecoming festivities

STARKVILLE, Miss.—For Bulldogs near and far, there’s no place like home and “There’s No Place Like State.” Mississippi State will celebrate Homecoming 2026 Nov. 1-8 with a week of traditions and ...
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Mysterious tale earns prestigious ‘Best American’ selection for MSU professor, writer

Established in 1915, the “Best American” series showcases notable American short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor selects notable work from hundreds of print and online ...
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International Institute at MSU announces 2026 Global Development Seed Grant cohort

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Under the umbrella of the university’s International Institute, Mississippi State is launching a new round of globally focused research through the International Research Development ...
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MSU places first in nationwide banking case study competition

A team of Mississippi State finance students won first place in the Conference of State Bank Supervisors 2020 Community Bank Case Study Competition. (Photo by Getty Images) JACKSON, Miss.—Mississippi ...
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MSU Libraries’ Night in the Archives opens doors to history, discovery and community

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Libraries hosted community members of all ages this past week at Mitchell Memorial Library’s Night in the Archives Open House, showcasing the stories, ...
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US Department of State announces MSU award for US–Bahrain–UK innovative energy research collaboration

The $90,000 award through the U.S. Embassy in Manama, Bahrain, begins this month and supports SPARK: Sustainable Power, Advanced Energy, Research and Knowledge Exchange, a trilateral initiative led by ...
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MSU junior Stafford spends fall semester studying in Singapore thanks to Freeman-ASIA scholarship

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State junior Apollo Stafford of Saucier is spending the fall semester studying abroad in Singapore as a recipient of the prestigious Freeman-Asia Award.
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The Brook and The Bluff brings swamp rock spirit for MSU Music Maker’s concert

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Swamp rock kicks off November for Mississippi State’s Music Maker Productions when The Brook and The Bluff brings its stacked vocal sound to Rick’s Café. The four-piece band is the ...
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MSU to lead new Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University will lead its new Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish through a five-year award, with an initial obligation of $8 million for the first year, from ...