Mississippi State University’s Taofiq Abdulraheem, a doctoral student in the Department of Chemistry, has been chosen for the prestigious Leadership Development Academy, part of the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists.

"Professor Joseph Thompson’s exploration of the longstanding ties between the U.S. military and country music doesn’t just help you rethink country music, but the ways in which America uses popular music to its own ends."

Leaders in Mississippi State University’s theater program, part of the Department of Communication, are adding to their faculty awards this academic year, showcasing the program’s outstanding achievements in theater arts and dedication to creative excellence.