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MSU’s Famous Maroon Band announces 2026-27 drum majors

Mississippi State is ready to strike up the Famous Maroon Band with four drum majors from Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee leading the more than 400-member group in the upcoming academic year. Drum ...
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MSU students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa’s Gamma of Mississippi Chapter

Mississippi State seniors and 2026 inductees into Phi Beta Kappa’s Gamma of Mississippi Chapter are pictured with MSU President Mark E. Keenum, center, and Professor Anthony Neal, an MSU Judy and ...
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Justin Parker

Last summer was a time of transition for Mississippi State’s baseball program. There was a changing of the guard at the top. Hall of fame head coach Brian O’Connor was brought in to lead the Bulldogs ...
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MSU Philosophy Professor Bickle joins elite ranks as AAAS Fellow

STARKVILLE, Miss.—The American Association for the Advancement of Science is honoring Mississippi State University Professor John Bickle as an AAAS Fellow for his distinguished contributions to the ...
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MSU biologist Gout contributes to study reshaping complexity of aging

Mississippi State University biologist Jean-Francois Gout’s contributions to a study highlighting key advances in the complexity of aging now are published in Science Advances, a leading peer-reviewed ...
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MSU introduces student bus service to Birmingham, Memphis airports for key academic breaks

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University is making travel easier for students during key academic breaks with the launch of a new student-only break bus service connecting campus to the ...
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MSU breaks ground on new poultry feed mill

Mississippi State and industry representatives celebrate the groundbreaking of a poultry feed mill at the Mississippi ...
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MSU senior Jolivette named Ertegun Scholar

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s recent Rhodes finalist has earned one of the world’s most prestigious graduate awards. Christopher Jolivette, a psychology and English double major from McCalla, ...
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Across the Pond and into the Field: Visiting scholar joins MSU Ag Autonomy Institute to ‘rethink the possible’

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Kit Franklin will be the first to point out the irony. He is driven by human connection, but he’s built his career on replacing human hands with machines. “Automation is just the ...
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MSU short-, long-form storytelling nominated for 10 Southeast Emmys

Mississippi State filmmakers and digital storytellers are being honored this month at the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Southeast Chapter’s annual awards in Atlanta, Georgia, where ...
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MSU experiencing outage to the Canvas Learning Management System

As a result, Mississippi State University is currently experiencing an outage to the Canvas Learning Management System related to an ongoing nationwide security incident. It is important to note that ...
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Students advance with hands-on UAV technology studies at MSU

Pictured from left, Louis Wasson, senior Extension associate with MSU’s Geosystems Research Institute; Nitant Rai, a forestry master’s student from Nepal; Hunter Blalock, an agriculture master’s ...