A Mississippi State University political scientist said Russian President Vladimir Putin took a “rational gamble” when he directed the invasion of Ukraine last month. Regardless of their views on the conflict, many observers around the world expected the war to be over by now.

Vernell L. Allen, a senior communication major with a concentration in theater from Brookhaven, has worked in different areas of theater throughout his college years, but directing All American Boys was a new experience for him.

Under the leadership of a new executive director—longtime physician Dr. Katrina Poe—Mississippi State’s Longest Student Health Center is continuing to ensure each patient feels valued as they receive the utmost care, conveniently on campus.

Mississippi State University debuts a new opportunity this summer for young scholars to gain an in-depth understanding of human motivation through exposure to humanities-related courses.

A Mississippi State sociology faculty member is a selection for the New Scholar Award from the American Society of Criminology’s Division on Women and Crime.

A Mississippi State University political science and philosophy double major is among a select group of 189 students nationally to be named a finalist for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

Russia’s threats to invade Ukraine have sent people looking at maps of Eastern Europe. But to understand the implications, it’s probably better to look at a globe, Vasabjit Barnajee said during Monday’s Starkville Rotary Club meeting.

Mississippi State’s Department of Biological Sciences is managing the largest amount of competitive federal funding at any time in its history and celebrating multiple major awards which are elevating research productivity and prestige.

A graduate student in Mississippi State University’s Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures (AMEC) will spend this summer in Italy studying art crime and cultural heritage protection.

A new online degree program at Mississippi State is giving new options for students interested in earning a communication bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in communication and media studies.

Mississippi State University is hosting award-winning author Ross Gay for an upcoming virtual writer-in-residence program, an annual campus event of the College of Arts and Sciences.

Thirteen first-year students at Mississippi State are receiving the university’s seventh annual Provost Scholarships.