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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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‘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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Anthony Mattina

Torn between two compelling career paths, Mississippi State junior Anthony Mattina is navigating the intersections of faith and science—a journey shaped by a love for both the mysteries of the ...
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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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Puppies with a Purpose: MSU students nurture, raise future guide dogs

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Students at Mississippi State develop dynamic skills, explore new interests and seize the chance to grow and learn. Many also find their passion—sometimes a co-curricular ...
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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-Meridian receives $500,000 grant to expand rural clinical training for physician assistant students

MERIDIAN, Miss. — Mississippi State University-Meridian is one of two Magnolia State institutions sharing a $500,000 U.S. Department of Education grant to expand clinical training opportunities for ...
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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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MSU to lead new Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

The Fish Innovation Lab will be led by Dr. Mark Lawrence, director of GCAHFS and William L. Giles Distinguished Professor at MSU, who directed the previous Fish Innovation Lab alongside Dr. Stephen ...
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MSU scientist recognized internationally for wood engineering research

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State assistant research professor is receiving international recognition for early career achievements in wood engineering, success that’s enhancing efficient, ...