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Image Alternative Text: A team of Mississippi State students is developing technology to more cost-effectively desalinate seawater and brackish water, earning an Environmental Protection Agency grant for its efforts. The team is led by principal investigator Veera Gnaneswar Gude (center), an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering, as well as graduate students Edith Martinez-Guerra (left) and Hugo Guerra (right). (Photo by Megan Bean)

MSU student researchers win EPA clean-water grant

A recent federal grant will enable a Mississippi State student team to continue developing a project to provide clean, sustainable water for areas…

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Leader in Southern studies Bill Ferris to speak at MSU March 21
Image Alternative Text: MSU Pathfinders On-Campus Coordinator Ty Abernathy and Program Director David McMillen (center) engage in discussion with Pathfinders residence hall academic assistants (l-r) Austin N. Tello, a sophomore biochemistry/pre-medicine major from Vicksburg; Heidi M. Meeks, a senior biological sciences/pre-medicine major with a mathematics minor from Memphis, Tennessee; Amberlon M.E. Williams, a junior kinesiology/clinical exercise physiology major from Ridgeland; and Nicolo M. “Nico” Giamalva, a senior business i

MSU Pathfinders program receives national student affairs honor
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Miss Maroon and White 2016 to be named during Thursday program

Thirty-seven young women will compete for the title of Miss Maroon and White 2016 at Mississippi State University on Thursday [March 10].

Image Alternative Text: International bestselling author Ashley Rhodes-Courter’s “Three Little Words: A Memoir” is the 2016 selection for Mississippi State’s Maroon Edition common reading experience. Rhodes-Courter, a renowned motivational speaker and philanthropist, will deliver the keynote address during the university’s fall Freshman Convocation Aug. 16. (Photos submitted/courtesy of See Agency)

MSU’s 2016 Maroon Edition book focuses on finding, embracing the power of one’s voice
Image Alternative Text: MSU’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life dedicated a Habitat for Humanity home at 107 Owens Lane in Starkville to Annie Hopkins (center) on Wednesday [March 2]. Greek organizations raised $75,000 to fully fund the project. (Photo by Russ Houston)

MSU Greek Life dedicates Habitat home
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MSU ranks first in state in return on investment
Image Alternative Text: Prospective Mississippi State University students are encouraged to register as soon as possible for 2016 Spring Preview Days. Sponsored by the Office of Admissions and Scholarships’ Office of Orientation and Events, the March 21 and 28 events provide a fun daylong experience for learning what being a part of the Bulldog family is all about at MSU.

Registration open for MSU Spring Preview Days March 21 and 28
Image Alternative Text: Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum (seated, left and right) sign a proclamation announcing local observances of National Nutrition Month. The university’s Student Dietetic Association is organizing several activities during March. (Photo by Russ Houston)

MSU, Starkville observing National Nutrition Month
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MSU announces 2016 Super Bulldog Weekend schedule
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Mississippi State supporters tell the world they’re #StateProud
Image Alternative Text: MSU’s Cullis Wade Depot Art Gallery is featuring a March 3-29 exhibition titled “Silk Unraveled: A Revealing Look at the History and Use of Silk Fabric.” (Photo by Brianna Williams)

MSU exhibit during March to ‘unravel’ silk cloth