A $4 million gift from the Luckyday Foundation of Jackson announced today [Nov. 1] will benefit the construction of Mississippi State University’s new 412-bed residence hall complex. This gift will also continue the philanthropic legacy of Frank Rogers Day....
More first-time students are attending Mississippi State this fall than ever before. The university announced today [Nov. 2] an 11.4% increase in first-time students this semester, the largest entering class in the school’s 145-year history. MSU also recorded...
Through the creation of a new online university database, a Mississippi State forensic anthropologist is using his expertise to help find missing people. The Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons, launched this month...
Mississippi State University researchers are pioneering a new way to detect the local presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal disease threatening the nation’s deer populations. Steve Demarais, Taylor Chair in Applied Big Game Research and Instruction...
The Motown tribute group Masters of Soul brings a classic era of music to Mississippi State for the second performance of the university’s 76th Lyceum Series. Featuring members from The TFC Band backed by professional musicians, the seasoned performers now tour as the...
Global automotive technology company PACCAR is expanding its operations in Columbus. The $209.4 million investment represents two projects that will create a total of 100 jobs. PACCAR is an industry leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium...