Access & Success

Access & Success

A&S IDEA Commitment

The College of Arts & Sciences is dedicated to inclusion, diversity, access, and success.

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Research & Programming

The College of Arts & Sciences supports creating an environment that benefits from the varied perspectives and expertise of our faculty, staff, and students to discover and create opportunities for success.

IDEA Research

IDEA Research

MSU’s sociology department shines at social work conference

Students in Mississippi State’s Department of Sociology got hands-on presentation experience this spring, joining sociology faculty in showcasing the strength of the department at a national social work conference in Birmingham.

May 5, 2023

MSU’s Kenya Cistrunk named president of Mississippi Conference on Social Welfare

Mississippi State Associate Professor Kenya Cistrunk is the 2023 president of the Mississippi Conference on Social Welfare, a group founded in 1927 to promote social welfare and foster professional development for human service professionals across the state.

February 16, 2023

MSU’s Zuckerman part of research team featured in prestigious scientific journal, work to redefine use of skeletons

Research by Molly Zuckerman, professor in Mississippi State’s Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures, is featured in Communications Biology—a division of Nature—as part of a multi-institution, interdisciplinary project challenging the perspective of using human remains as objects for scientific study and, instead, using them as a pathway for reconstructing unique experiences, circumstances and places within history.

October 13, 2022
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The A&S IDEA Committee works to coordinate college-wide efforts to advance our IDEA mission.

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