Valentine’s Day often conjures images of chocolates and romance. But the crop behind this indulgence faces an existential threat.

Udara M. Kuruppu, a graduate student and laboratory safety officer within the Department of Chemistry, is being recognized as a Safety Dawg after being nominated by Dr. Gangishetty.

Mississippi State University Associate Professor of Sociology Rachel Allison has earned a prestigious Fulbright Specialist position and will visit the University of Lucerne in Switzerland next month to teach, present research and engage with international faculty and students.