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New Major Maps tool supports prospective, current MSU students with clear info guides to aid decision making, career planning

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State is pointing future and current students to a new university resource to help explore academic programs and select a major.
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MSU’s College of Arts and Sciences recognizes faculty with spring awards

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s College of Arts and Sciences recently honored seven faculty members for accomplishments in teaching, research and distinguished service at its annual spring ...
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SSRC researchers at MSU study shifts in cancer mortality

In the British Journal of Cancer, a recent article from MSU SSRC Giles Distinguished Professor Emeritus Arthur G. Cosby and a team of researchers analyzed cancer deaths in almost 3,000 U.S. counties ...
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From beaver rescue to big screen: MSU scientist’s work informs new movie ‘Hoppers’

Muraco, an assistant research professor with MSU’s Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences at the Coastal Research and Extension Center in Biloxi, was invited to Pixar as an educational consultant ...
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MSU announces 2026 Image of Research winners

Mississippi State University and The Graduate School are congratulating the outstanding graduate participants in the 2026 Image of Research competition.
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MSU Club Pickleball team earns national bid

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University’s Club Pickleball team has earned a bid to the 2026 Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating, or DUPR, Collegiate Nationals following a first-place win during ...
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MSU physicist recreates neutron star reaction, reveals how explosive stars forge elements

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State physicist has achieved a significant scientific advancement, producing a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during ...
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One MSU alum manages Artemis II mission as a second supports its readiness

Today, Ramsey is celebrating the success of Wednesday’s [April 1] launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission—the first crewed mission since 1972—as its mission manager. The 10-day expedition from Earth ...
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MSU Reflector named Mississippi Press Foundation’s top student media publication

Hosted by the Mississippi Press Association Foundation in Ridgeland, The Reflector was awarded first place in General Excellence among collegiate media during the annual competition, with the ...
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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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Mary Peyton Barnette

When Mary Peyton Barnette walks through the doors of Partnership Middle School at Mississippi State, she’s not just showing ...
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MSU-Meridian 2027 PA class receives white coats in ceremony

In a time-honored tradition of the medical profession, 27 Mississippi State University-Meridian Master of Physician Assistant Studies students in the university program’s 5th cohort have received ...