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.

Mississippi State Professor John Bickle has earned the distinction of lifetime member—a rare honor—in the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, joining a select, prestigious group of less than 20 social scientists nationwide.

Mississippi State Assistant Professor of History Morgan J. Robinson is presenting a Friday [April 28] campus book talk on Standard Swahili and how its portability has contributed to its wide use across the African continent and the globe.

The Institute for the Humanities at Mississippi State will spotlight short research presentations by three 2023 faculty fellows, who also will take questions about their work during a May 2 panel session, free and open to the public.

Mississippi State University this summer is providing a second year of Humanities Camp, an in-depth experience aimed at providing young scholars an understanding of human motivation through exposure to humanities-related courses.

Mississippi State is encouraging its faculty to continue building new global partnerships with the university’s impactful international research already expanding across all seven continents.

Mississippi’s Poet Laureate Catherine Pierce will host the Mississippi Young Writers Poetry Festival, a culmination of her statewide K-12 poetry-writing initiative and competition My Town Mississippi Poetry Project, at Mississippi State next week.

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Exceptional Mississippi State faculty and staff are being honored with annual awards recognizing their outstanding teaching, mentoring and advising at the university.

Mississippi State’s Department of Physics and Astronomy again is hosting its annual Physics Summer Camp for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, for those age 14 and older.

Two Mississippi State University faculty members in the Department of Psychology have garnered $2.4 million in external funding to help improve mental health access for youth across Mississippi.

Mississippi State Professor Robert M. West has been named head of the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures after serving as the interim head since July 2021.

Two Mississippi State researchers will continue to support a national initiative on bioenergy and bioproducts thanks to a new round of funding announced Friday [March 17] by the U.S. Department of Energy.