Education & Leadership News

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MSU awarded $27.9 million federal grant to support college access and readiness

Mississippi State University has been awarded a seven-year, $27.9 million grant to prepare low-income students to enter and succeed in postsecondary…

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MSU CVM equine chief Mochal-King named inaugural Terri Nusz Endowed Equine Professor
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Dak Prescott’s Faith, Fight, Finish Foundation raises $20,000 for MSU’s T.K. Martin Center
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TEDxMSState accepting 2020 speaker applications

TEDxMSState is accepting speaker applications for the university's second TEDx Conference being organized for March 2020.

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MSU doctoral candidate appointed Fellow in USDA Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

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MSU forms special task force for evaluation of teaching performance
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Famous Maroon Band keeps getting bigger and better after nearly 12 decades at MSU
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MSU holds Fall Convocation Thursday at Humphrey Coliseum
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MSU announces Bachelor of Applied Science degree program
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Mississippi State hosts summit on informal STEM learning
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MSU’s Department of Communication welcomes new leader
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Inaugural Luckyday Scholars Program launches annual support for MSU students