The Poultry Science Association recently has recognized a Mississippi State assistant professor for teaching excellence.
9/21/2018
A doctoral student in MSU's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is receiving a prestigious NASA/Mississippi Space Grant Consortium Graduate Research Fellowship.
9/4/2018
Two Mississippi State graduate students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently were among only 40 worldwide selected for a training and leadership program focused on global food security at Purdue University.
7/20/2018
President Donald J. Trump announced Monday [July 16] that he intends to nominate Mississippi State alumnus Scott Hutchins for the position of under secretary of agriculture for research, education and economics at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
7/18/2018
More than a dozen regional small business owners convened with investors from around the country on Thursday [June 21] at Mississippi State University.
6/22/2018
A Mississippi State university professor and expert in agricultural economics is set to lead an international organization in his field.
6/21/2018
The director of Mississippi State University's School of Human Sciences is taking on new leadership roles within the American Association of Agricultural Education.
6/20/2018
A fashion design and merchandising major in Mississippi State University's School of Human Sciences recently took home the top prize in New Orleans Fashion Week's 2018 Top Design Competition.
5/2/2018
Eight Mississippi State University students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences swept the oral and visual display competitions at the 82nd Mississippi Academy of Sciences annual meeting.
4/25/2018
Nearly two dozen Mississippi State faculty, staff and students were honored recently with major awards in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
4/24/2018
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution is honoring a retired Mississippi State faculty member whose long tenure featured many landscape design accomplishments.
4/18/2018
A Mississippi State University faculty member is being recognized nationally for his role in teaching the next generation of landscape architecture professionals.
4/12/2018
Senior Gabrielle Martinez came to Mississippi State to study both the creative and business sides of fashion.
4/9/2018
Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum and Starkville Mayor Lynn Spruill (seated left and right) marked National Nutrition Month with the signing of a proclamation Monday [March 26] announcing the city and campus observance of the annual March event.
3/27/2018
More than a dozen high school students participated in the second annual World Food Prize Mississippi Youth Institute on Friday [March 23] at Mississippi State University.
3/23/2018
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning appointed Alcorn State University President Alfred Rankins Jr. as Commissioner of Higher Education at a meeting held earlier today in Jackson. He will begin serving as Commissioner on July 1.
3/22/2018
A state authority on food security will be featured at Mississippi State Friday [March 23] for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' Charles E. Lindley Lecture.
3/20/2018
Horticulture students will host their spring plant sale at the Mississippi Horse Park during the Everything Garden Expo on March 24 and 25.
3/8/2018
A new graduate certificate program at Mississippi State University is promoting healthier lifestyles and wellness for Mississippians.
2/26/2018
Administrators from Mississippi State University and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture signed a cooperative agreement Wednesday [Feb. 7] designed to train workforce entrants for the midwestern state’s burgeoning poultry industry.
2/6/2018
Professor Richard Harkess of the Mississippi State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is establishing the Plant and Soil Sciences Success Scholarship to aid in student recruitment, retention and success in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences.
1/12/2018
Mississippi State University will recognize Burnsville native and alumnus R.L. Qualls as the university's 2018 national alumnus of the year in campus ceremonies early next year.
12/18/2017
A senior fashion design and merchandising major at Mississippi State University is among a select group of 25 students from around the country who represent the next generation of retail leaders.
12/18/2017
Mississippi State University landscape architecture students recently designed and presented campus master plans for a Memphis-area high school.
12/15/2017
The Mississippi State University head of the Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Health Promotion is being honored for his work as a health education practitioner.
11/15/2017
The public is invited to sample the spirit of the season at the upcoming University Florist open house at Mississippi State.
11/7/2017
For Emma Neigel, a path to Mississippi State was unlikely. She grew up in the farming community of Athabasca, Alberta, a place so small that it didn't have a movie theater. There was no track team in town or a track for the promising runner to use.
11/6/2017
Mississippi State University is receiving a national award from the American Society of Landscape Architects.
10/23/2017
A Mississippi State University agronomy graduate student has been selected into the Golden Opportunity Scholars Institute, a program of the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science Society of America.
10/19/2017
The first gift toward an anticipated Animal and Dairy Sciences Building slated to open in spring 2019 on the Mississippi State University campus comes from a state horse-owner organization.
10/18/2017
Mississippi State University students collaborated with students from Starkville Oktibbeha School District’s Sudduth Elementary School to envision a master plan for a playground.
9/14/2017
Works representing the collaborative efforts of current and former Mississippi State art, fashion design and merchandising, and theatre students are on display through Oct. 22 at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in Laurel.
6/22/2017
Five Mississippi State University students have been named to the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program, providing $30,000 per year for recipients to attend medical school.
6/15/2017
A popular online resource for students seeking information on fashion careers and academic programs again is listing Mississippi State among the nation’s Top 50.
6/9/2017
A Mississippi State professor of fashion design and merchandising will showcase her award-winning artistic textiles featuring knitwear, crochet, embroidery, dyeing, beading and felting, as well as jewelry design.
6/1/2017
When Timothy Bradford Jr. was a small child, he thought farmers had magical powers.
5/29/2017
Agriculture has always been a part of the lives of William and Julie White. Today, they are both involved in advancing the field at Mississippi State University and throughout the state of Mississippi.
5/15/2017
A Mississippi State biochemistry major will study abroad in Grenoble, France, after receiving a grant from Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest multidisciplinary collegiate honor society.
5/11/2017
A senior fashion design and merchandising student at Mississippi State will explore her entrepreneurial career aspirations this summer during a prestigious national program in Las Vegas, Nevada.
5/5/2017
Mississippi State University alumni Drew and Kathy St. John of Madison are contributing two new gifts to their alma mater, creating an endowed professorship in the College of Forest Resources and furthering support for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' Department of Landscape Architecture.
5/1/2017
Mississippi State faculty and students are celebrating the realization of a dream four years in the making.
4/21/2017
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences master's student Zachary Mason is enjoying his second year at Mississippi State. He enrolled after earning his undergraduate degree at Cornell University in animal science with a concentration in dairy science.
4/17/2017
A recent commitment from Mississippi State University alumni Barry and Lana Knight of Cordova, Tennessee, is creating an annual fund in support of the World Food Prize Mississippi Youth Institute at MSU.
4/13/2017
Nearly two dozen Mississippi State faculty, staff and students are 2017 selections for major awards in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
4/12/2017
Two Mississippi State graduate students are winners of major research recognitions presented at the 2017 International Poultry Scientific Forum.
4/12/2017
Tessie Wilkerson began her collegiate journey with dreams of becoming a physician. After earning a biology degree at Delta State University, an entry-level research position with an agricultural biotechnology firm completely changed her outlook.
4/3/2017
High school students from across the state spent Friday [March 24] at Mississippi State University discussing how to solve world hunger.
3/24/2017
Three free events taking place at Mississippi State during the first full week of April will mark the university's observance of National Public Health Week.
3/23/2017
Six representatives of Mississippi State are among top winners in student competitions at this year’s Mississippi Academy of Sciences meeting.
3/21/2017
An international advocate for food security will be featured at Mississippi State Friday [March 24] for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' Charles E. Lindley Lecture.
3/14/2017
Eleven Mississippi State students were recent award winners at the 2017 Beltwide Cotton Conference. The award winners, all from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, included master and doctoral students from the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences and the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology.
3/10/2017
Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum (seated left and right) marked National Nutrition Month with the signing of a proclamation announcing the city and campus observance of the annual March event.
3/7/2017
Makayla Brister, a trumpet player in MSU's Famous Maroon Band, identifies with American jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.
3/6/2017
When poultry science began receiving academic attention, women were the first poultry husbandry faculty. They were housed in the home economics departments of land-grant universities, a carryover from the days when women kept chickens at home for eggs and meat.
2/28/2017
Two internationally recognized floral designers will lead programs Saturday [Feb. 18] at Mississippi State.
2/13/2017
A Mississippi State graduate student is the Southern Weed Science Society's selection for the Outstanding Graduate Student award for the state.
2/10/2017
Tyler McMurray, a junior animal and dairy science major, will take the office of Student Association president after today's [February 6, 2017] election, as she is running unopposed.
2/6/2017
Ali Fratesi Pinion may be part of the millennial generation, but she farms more like her great-grandparents.
2/2/2017
Every season brings something new—especially in the retail florist business—but the love of flowers and fostering student growth are constants for Taylor Paine, who recently joined Mississippi State as the manager for University Florist.
1/30/2017
A senior biochemistry major at Mississippi State has been named the university’s first finalist for the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship.
1/26/2017
Greenville resident Walter Stephens, along with his wife Melissa and son Rob, has established a Loyalty Scholarship in the Mississippi State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
1/12/2017
Many people in the agricultural world complain that consumers do not understand what farmers do, but few of them are willing to dedicate their careers to a solution.
12/14/2016
A sophisticated new teaching platform at Mississippi State is preparing majors in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to master the complex demands of 21st century careers.
12/6/2016
The University Florist at Mississippi State will showcase holiday decor and gift ideas during an open house Friday [Dec. 2] from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the flower shop located at 100 Lee Blvd. in the center of campus.
11/30/2016
An 80,000-word thesis would take nine hours to present, but nearly 50 Mississippi State graduate students recently had less than three minutes to convey their months or years of complex research during the university's fourth annual Three Minute Thesis competition.
11/23/2016
A Mississippi State doctoral student is among five receiving a 2016 scholastic honor from the Entomological Society of America.
11/11/2016
One might think Uruguay is a world away from Mississippi State. While in many ways Montevideo, Uruguay, 5,000 miles to the south, is vastly different from Starkville, Federico Hoffmann said the local community reminds him a little of home.
11/7/2016
Senior Jesse Newton of Eupora really did not expect a response when emailing Iva Ksenevich, whom he had been following on Instagram.
10/24/2016
Freshman Dajaina Martin of Byram is among what some might describe as the "cream of the crop."
10/10/2016
Mississippi State University agribusiness student A.J. Bland is among 21 U.S. students to receive a National Black Farmers Association scholarship.
10/4/2016
Gardeners can add fresh color to their landscapes with plants purchased at the Mississippi State University horticulture club's annual fall plant sale.
9/30/2016
A Mississippi State equine specialist and his team of university students and staff members recently shared the American tradition of Western horseback riding during clinics conducted in Europe.
9/29/2016
Each year on the third Friday of September, people around the globe turn their attention to PARK(ing) Day, an annual event that encourages artists, designers and citizens to collaborate in turning parking spaces into temporary parks.
9/16/2016
While on a break from their professional conference in Perdido Beach, Alabama, Chase King and Shane Carver saved a man from drowning in the extremely rough surf.
9/12/2016
When we think of Fashion Week, most of us think of the designers, their collections, and how we're going to incorporate next season's trends without having to replace our entire wardrobes.
9/9/2016
A national and international expert on agricultural risk management and crop insurance has been named head of Mississippi State’s Department of Agricultural Economics.
8/29/2016
The Mississippi State University Weed Team recently placed third in regional competition.
8/24/2016
A popular online resource for students seeking information on fashion careers and academic programs is listing Mississippi State among the nation's Top 50.
8/22/2016
Showcasing multifaceted, innovative research currently underway at Mississippi State, 11 students recently were recognized for successful faculty-guided projects during the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium at the university's Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College.
8/9/2016
Teams that want to win big in 4-H and FFA livestock judging competitions should attend the Mississippi State University Livestock Judging Camp.
7/22/2016
As a local school makes plans for future growth, concept designs by Mississippi State landscape architecture students are yielding a variety of options to consider.
7/13/2016
The School of Human Sciences in Mississippi State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has two new majors.
7/13/2016
A student in Mississippi State's Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Health Promotion has been named president-elect of the Institute of Food Technologists Student Association.
6/30/2016
After 28 years as a professional working in early childhood education, Melissa Tenhet says her work is fresh and new each day.
6/6/2016
For those in early childhood education, achieving accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children is the mark of excellence in their field.
5/27/2016
The Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum's SuperUse Pavilion, a part of the museum's rain garden program that has benefitted from the efforts of more than 100 Mississippi State undergraduate and graduate-level students, recently has been selected for exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City.
5/26/2016
A Mississippi State rising senior from Eupora is the first-place winner in the 2016 New Orleans Fashion Week student designer competition.
5/24/2016
Five Mississippi State students are recent award winners at the joint meeting between the Weed Science Society of America and the Southern Weed Science Society.
5/20/2016
The National Association of Landscape Professionals Academic Excellence Foundation has named a Mississippi State landscape architecture associate professor as the 2016 Outstanding Educator of the Year.
5/16/2016
When Christina Cooper arrived at Mississippi State University to study Agricultural Engineering Technology and Business (AETB), she was one of only two girls in the major. Soon after, Amy Whiteford transferred into the major from civil engineering, adding one more girl to the mix. There are now a few more females majoring in AETB, but the vast majority of students in the major are males.
5/12/2016
Sunday [May 15] is the registration deadline for the first iCREATE camp at Mississippi State.
5/10/2016
Chrysta Beck, a sophomore, started raising chickens in third grade as part of her involvement in 4H. Learning about production methods developed into researching how different diets effected her brood. By high school, she was researching avian diseases.
5/2/2016
Two graduate students from the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences were recently honored at the annual meeting of the Southern Regional Branch of the American Society of Agronomy in San Antonio.
4/27/2016
More than 20 graduating human sciences majors specializing in fashion design and merchandising are presenting a portfolio showcase Friday [April 22] at Mississippi State.
4/21/2016
As part of their Friday [April 22] observance of 2016 National Earth Day, a group of Mississippi State students will unveil four new campus bicycle-repair stations.
4/21/2016
Research efforts of three Mississippi State doctoral students are being recognized by the Mississippi Academy of Sciences.
4/20/2016
Two Mississippi State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences graduate students and a graduate research adviser are being recognized for significant achievements at the university.
4/20/2016
An internationally recognized leader in floral arts and retail floriculture is presenting a floral design program next week at Mississippi State.
4/15/2016
Two College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students received awards for faculty-guided research conducted in the fall 2015 and spring 2016 semesters at the ninth annual Undergraduate Research Program Symposium this week.
4/12/2016
"I chose landscape architecture when I was 10. We had a landscape architect working on our yard and she was the coolest person. I knew that's what I wanted to do when I grew up."
4/4/2016
Mississippi State's Department of Landscape Architecture is hosting the 40th annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition Wednesday-Saturday [March 16-19] on the Starkville campus.
3/15/2016
The international studies in agriculture minor within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is being offered to allow Mississippi State students to enhance their knowledge of an interdependent global food system, the impacts of international agricultural technologies and systems, and the various agricultural educational systems around the world as well as develop skills needed in a global economy.
3/11/2016
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates our alumni who are leaders in agriculture. The leadership of these alumni plants seeds of economic viability and community prosperity throughout Mississippi and beyond.
3/10/2016
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates our alumni who are leaders in agriculture. The leadership of these alumni plants seeds of economic viability and community prosperity throughout Mississippi and beyond.
3/9/2016
Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum are announcing the city and university's marking of National Nutrition Month.
3/2/2016
Nearly twenty years ago, three
landscape architecture students got to
know each other in their design-build
class at Mississippi State.
3/2/2016
A Mississippi State University student team's business venture may be one solution to nutritional deficiencies the state’s schoolchildren face.
3/1/2016
A Mississippi State exhibition opening Thursday [March 3] will explore the history, creation and use of an insect-derived luxury fabric first developed by ancient civilizations.
2/29/2016
Kellie Mitchell, a Mississippi State biochemistry major, is conducting research she hopes will one day help save lives.
2/24/2016
Four Mississippi State students and a faculty member are recent award winners at the 2016 Beltwide Cotton Conference.
2/24/2016
Mississippi State's new Horse judging team broke out of the starting gate at a gallop.
2/24/2016
The future of agriculture is here at Mississippi State.
2/10/2016
Four students in Mississippi State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are receiving precision agriculture scholarships this year, and applications are being accepted through Monday [Feb. 15] for 2016-2017 scholarships.
2/9/2016
Lucas X. Franca, a Mississippi State doctoral student from Brazil, is receiving the university’s Will D. Carpenter Distinguished Field Scientist Graduate Assistantship.
2/3/2016
Implementation has begun on the initial phase of the 2015-16 Come Alive Outside Design Challenge winning design created by Mississippi State undergraduate and graduate landscape architecture students.
1/28/2016
A high-achieving agronomy major at Mississippi State is a top finisher in recent national student competition.
1/26/2016
Pralines.
No matter how hard Lauren Elizabeth Ivey tries to make the popular treats, they just don’t turn out to her liking. The challenge has become a priority for Liz, as she is known to most, given her high standards for confectionary excellence.
12/14/2015
Biochemistry senior Regan D. McNerny is a 2015 honoree of the university's Association of Retired Faculty.
12/10/2015
Two Mississippi State University faculty members are participating in an executive leadership program to gain enhanced management skills and a broader perspective on food systems.
12/9/2015
Mississippi State University's horse judging team continues to earn honors in its first year of competition.
12/3/2015
A Mississippi State administrator is receiving national recognition for his role as the university’s faculty athletic academic counselor.
12/3/2015
An 80,000-word thesis would take nine hours to present. Nearly 60 Mississippi State graduate students had less than three minutes to convey their months or years of complex research during the university’s recent third annual Three Minute Thesis competition.
11/16/2015
Several Mississippi State groups are working with the Starkville Boys and Girls Club to help promote long-term healthy eating habits among local youths.
11/4/2015
Having been a student, then a teacher and now a student once again, Heather J. Blackwell clearly relishes the learning process.
11/2/2015
Residents of the Magnolia State, as well as Georgia and Ohio, make up Mississippi State 2015 class of Alumni Fellows.
10/21/2015
A new Mississippi State University team scored a major victory in its first season of competition.
10/19/2015
A recent Mississippi State graduate from Madison is among a select group being honored with a major international design honor.
10/19/2015
The MSU Livestock Judging team just returned from a successful day at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition in Harrisburg, PA. Team member Claylee Chism led the team with a finish as the 10th high individual overall, and along the way garnered 5th high individual honors in sheep judging.
10/9/2015
The executive vice president and provost of the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon, has been named head of the Mississippi State University Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Health Promotion.
10/1/2015
Three Mississippi State University graduate students will travel to the state capital Oct. 27 to take part in the second RICE Bowl.
9/30/2015
A Batesville honors student at Mississippi State is the lead author on a research study being published in the December edition of an international medical journal.
9/29/2015
Experiencing a Mississippi State football game at Davis Wade Stadium is among students’ most cherished collegiate experiences. For Kentaro Kobayashi, a visiting Japanese student who has spent the month of September at MSU, watching the Bulldogs play has been an unforgettable part of a unique international experience.
9/25/2015
With a $20,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grant, Mississippi State is creating a green infrastructure demonstration project.
9/18/2015
Two Mississippi State seniors are selections for 2015-16 Dr. Pepper Scholarships.
9/15/2015
Mississippi State is giving special recognition to a new graduate student beginning research on the impact of emerging plant herbicides.
9/3/2015
An Alabama senior at Mississippi State is beginning the 2015-16 school year with a major fashion design award
9/2/2015
An award-winning Mississippi State researcher is receiving another campus recognition.
8/25/2015
Two Mississippi State seniors are top winners in a national floral design competition.
8/18/2015
Fourth generation farmer Allen Eubanks of Lucedale, Miss., specializes in
farm-fresh, hand-picked vegetable crops.
8/5/2015
One visit was all it took for Kaley Barber to realize that Mississippi State was the university for her
8/3/2015
Being a first-generation college student is challenging, but sophomore Shelbie Dalton couldn't be happier to be at Mississippi State University
7/13/2015
During one of the ongoing nutrition programs Mandy Conrad leads for youth at the Sanderson Center, she wanted to teach a class of 25 how to prepare healthy snacks.
6/29/2015
A gift from The Kroger Co. is funding scholarships for the Fun with Food Camp at Mississippi State University.
6/18/2015
Six planters at the entrance of a Mississippi State University building are among Sylvia Byrd’s efforts to take students who have never grown anything before and turn them into savvy consumers who have a better appreciation of where their food comes from.
6/16/2015
Since she was very young, Anna Linhoss has been fascinated with the natural world.
6/8/2015
Chieko Iwata came to Mississippi State University earlier this year to help people understand Japanese culture and essential Asian businesses values, such as harmony, dignity and respect.
6/1/2015
Britton Walker of Starkville has been selected as the recipient of the First South Farm Credit Endowed Scholarship. She is a sophomore in the food science nutrition health program in the MSU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS).
5/27/2015
A May honor graduate of Mississippi State's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is being recognized by the state's leading dietetic association.
5/22/2015
Four Mississippi State University professors participated in the joint conference of the Association of International Agricultural and Extension Education and the European Seminar on Extension and Education in the Netherlands in late April.
5/21/2015
A service-learning class at Mississippi State University taught clothing design students much more than just how to construct a dress.
5/8/2015
More than 60 area kindergartners and homeschoolers enjoyed an Afternoon on the Farm last week.
5/6/2015
A Mississippi State graduate student is part of a national group honored recently for achievements in agricultural research.
5/6/2015
After four years of working to improve a Central Delta community's quality of life, a cross-collaborative Mississippi State team was recently thanked and honored by local residents.
4/29/2015
Working with horses is not uncommon for Mississippi State University students, but competing with them is.
4/28/2015
Young people and adult coaches interested in honing their livestock judging skills have several opportunities at upcoming Mississippi State University camps.
4/21/2015
A special symposium taking place over the next two weeks is inviting all Mississippi State and other students majoring in any academic field related to cotton textiles.
4/20/2015
Five new scholarships established at Mississippi State University will benefit students enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with an interest in precision agriculture.
4/20/2015
Mississippi State University has always embraced the role of being a premier land-grant institution, providing vital and engaging research and teaching services to our state and the world beyond. As today’s culture continually promotes an instant gratification mentality, the prevalence of diabetes and obesity soar. MSU and The Kroger Delta Division are working together to combat those forces by bringing Mississippi back to its roots.
4/16/2015
Hinds Community College and Mississippi State University today have agreed to forge a new 2 Plus 2 partnership in precision agriculture that will strengthen the agricultural economy in Mississippi and promote the interests of farm families that are the foundation of that economy.
4/9/2015
MSU Livestock Judging Team was named the Champion Team in the Selection Contest and High Team in
the Cattle Division while placing 4th overall at "All East" at North Carolina State
University.
4/6/2015
Starkville community officials gathered with Mississippi State University leaders on Tuesday [March 31] at Starkville Public Library to celebrate the debut of "read," the new sign marking the building.
3/31/2015
A Mississippi State graduate student from Philadelphia is receiving a fellowship from the national turfgrass industry.
3/31/2015
Taylor Howell has taken some tea bags, coffee filters and dryer sheets and turned them into a piece of art.
3/30/2015
The Mississippi State University Horticulture Club invites garden enthusiasts to join them at their spring plant sale.
3/27/2015
After graduating with a bachelor's degrees in art history and archaeology, with high honors in entomology, from the University of Maryland, Sandra R. Schachat faced a tough decision.
3/23/2015
An MSU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumnus was recently selected
as the 2014 Mississippi Farmer of the Year.
3/20/2015
Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and MSU President Mark E. Keenum signed a proclamation in honor of National Nutrition Month which is observed in March. National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
3/18/2015
Students who want to make a difference in the world should consider careers in agriculture.
3/17/2015
Select items from the Mississippi State University Historic Costume and Textiles Collection are on display March 16-April 9 at the university's Cullis Wade Depot Art Gallery.
3/12/2015
Two Mississippi State University graduate students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences received accolades from a regional weed science organization.
3/10/2015
A Mississippi State University graduate student in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is the first-time recipient of a national weed science award.
3/5/2015
Two recent alumni from the College
of Agriculture and Life Sciences, each
with a Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences,
exemplify considerable success in the
two emphasis areas of fashion design and
merchandising. Caroline Gilbert focused
on the merchandising emphasis while
Kayla White chose apparel production and
design
3/2/2015
A Mississippi State student-founded nonprofit is providing nearly 20 life-saving trauma kits to the university's police department.
2/20/2015
A Mississippi State graduate student in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is being honored by a national agricultural organization.
2/18/2015
An award-winning Mississippi State weed science professor is receiving another high honor, this time in the university's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
2/17/2015
Noted conservationist Reed Noss will present a lecture at Mississippi State University on Feb. 17.
2/11/2015
Two weed science graduate students from the Mississippi State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences earned top honors at the 2015 Beltwide Cotton Conference held Jan. 5-7 in San Antonio, Texas.
2/10/2015
Mississippi State University faculty members and students received top honors at the Southern Branch of the American Society of Agronomy meeting in Atlanta earlier this month.
2/6/2015
A unique, annual competition at Mississippi State University is designed to match graduate students in applied production agriculture with industries seeking to hire new employees.
2/3/2015
A Mississippi State alumnus and nationally recognized scientist will be featured Thursday [Feb. 5] for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' Charles E. Lindley Lecture.
1/27/2015
As a $7 billion dollar industry, poultry is
Mississippi's number one commodity. The
Mississippi poultry industry, which employs
nearly 55,000 Mississippians, is ranked the
fifth largest nationally. Nearly all graduates of
Mississippi State University’s Department of
Poultry Science have a job waiting for them
when they graduate and it has been that way
for quite some time
1/23/2015
Challenged to develop alternative uses for culled sweet potatoes, Mississippi State University students really thought outside the box.
1/8/2015
When most of us think of cotton,
we think of clothes. One College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences alumnus,
however, sees something else, something
bigger.
1/6/2015
A $50,000 gift from DuPont Pioneer will establish an excellence fund in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in honor of longtime Mississippi State University entomologist Frank Davis. The gift will help continue the insect rearing workshops founded by Davis and enhance the research facilities at Mississippi State.
1/5/2015
For more than eight decades, the University Florist has provided a fun, enriching environment for Mississippi State students to gain the work and management skills they need to be successful in the floral industry and beyond.
12/17/2014
Moving from theory to practice, first-year landscape architecture master's students at Mississippi State University are forming diverse partnerships to participate in a national competition and develop solutions for stormwater challenges.
12/17/2014
Most undergraduate college students are not interested in conducting research, but Sanitra Lawrence is not like most students
12/12/2014
Sixteen students in a Mississippi State University apparel design class will deliver their final projects to the "clients" they were tailored for Saturday in Louisville, and the young girls receiving new dresses will showcase them in a fashion show.
12/5/2014
Students in Mississippi State University’s Horticulture Club will host their annual Christmas Plant Sale on Dec. 5.
11/25/2014
In the midst of a historical football season at Mississippi State University, the spotlight shines brightly on the Bulldogs, many of whom serve as role models both on and off the field. Senior football players Robert Johnson and Matt Wells connect with local youth while completing their internships in the MSU School of Human Sciences.
11/19/2014
Rarely does one encounter a more identical set of twins than MSU sophomores Malcolm and Hannibal Brooks of Pensacola, Florida.
11/3/2014
Most Mississippi State University horses arrive on campus in the spring educating students about the foaling process and leave in November teaching them about auctions.
10/21/2014
Designing, dyeing, knitting and teaching are Phyllis Miller's passions.
10/16/2014
An internship this past summer in Malawi gave Nesbit sophomore Naomi Taylor the experience of a lifetime.
10/13/2014
A Mississippi State student organization is joining with a university academic department to provide a special way of acknowledging and helping alleviate food insecurity and hunger in the Starkville community on World Food Day.
10/9/2014
A Mississippi State University graduate student is using a centuries-old teaching method to plant the seeds of success in would-be gardeners.
9/18/2014
Gardeners can add fresh color to their landscapes with plants purchased at the Mississippi State University horticulture club's annual fall plant sale.
9/16/2014
The first Mississippi State University student to complete degree requirements for a Master of Science in human development and family studies has graduated from the School of Human Sciences.
9/5/2014
The horticulture club at Mississippi State University took home top honors at the American Society for Horticultural Science annual conference held in late July in Orlando, Florida.
8/21/2014
Mississippi State University scientist Gaea Hock evaluated student satisfaction with a class that required them to summarize as social media tweets news articles written about grain crops. She presented her findings at the 60th Annual North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Conference in June.
8/21/2014
Some students realize there is more to a college education and preparing for future careers than just going to classes.
8/11/2014
Everyone needs friends to improve their quality of life, even dairy calves.
8/5/2014
A Mississippi State University food science doctoral student, received top honors at the Institute of Food Technologists’ Annual Meeting and Food Expo.
7/30/2014
A young researcher from Maine and another from Brazil are finding Mississippi to be a good place to lay the foundation for scientific careers.
7/24/2014
People like graduate student Alyssa Barrett are turning the Mississippi State University goal of international outreach into reality.
7/11/2014
A biochemist with 37 years of experience has been named head of Mississippi State University’s Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology.
7/11/2014
Brzuszek, an associate professor of landscape architecture at Mississippi State University, is the author of the recently published "The Crosby Arboretum: A Sustainable Regional Landscape"
6/30/2014
After becoming students once again at Mississippi State's recent Maroon Institute for Writing Excellence, the new faculty-member graduates are ready to incorporate what they've learned in courses not traditionally associated with writing.
6/27/2014
A Mississippi State University graduate student recently took part in an elite group meeting with policymakers in Washington, D.C.
6/2/2014
When Raja Reddy came to Mississippi State University from India 25 years ago, he saw opportunities for his family and for his research. As an agricultural scientist, he understands the concept of reaping what he sows.
6/2/2014
A Mississippi State University food science professor has been named a fellow in an international professional organization.
5/30/2014
Two Mississippi State University apparel, textiles, and merchandising students recently took home honors from the 2014 Project Rezway fashion show in Ridgeland.
5/30/2014
A Mississippi State University research associate at the Delta Research and Extension Center, Corbin is the only female rice researcher at the Stoneville center and the most senior on her project.
5/28/2014
Mississippi State University researchers were part of the team that learned that giant and red pandas have different digestive microbes, a finding with important implications for conservation efforts and captive animal rearing.
5/19/2014
Mississippi State seniors from Mississippi, Alabama and Texas are the university's first selections for national Dawn Brancheau Foundation Service-Learning Scholarships.
5/14/2014
Meghan Millea, Mississippi State professor of finance and economics, recently was named a John Grisham Master Teacher during the university's 2014 Faculty Awards and Recognition Program. Additionally, four departmental faculty in the colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Business, and Bagley College of Engineering, and a staff member in the College of Veterinary Medicine, received awards.
5/12/2014
Mississippi State officials plan to implement "The MSU Union Green," a student-conceived project winning second place in the Environmental Protection Agency's 2013 Campus Rainworks Challenge.
5/1/2014
From entrepreneurs to designers, anyone interested in cotton textiles will learn something more about the market at Mississippi State University's upcoming Cotton Summit. The three-day free educational opportunity, to be held April 22-24, will be held at locations throughout campus.
4/16/2014
Faculty and staff in the Mississippi State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences were honored for exemplary service during a recent awards ceremony.
4/3/2014
The Southern Weed Science Society recently honored several Mississippi State University students and faculty members for their outstanding contributions.
2/5/2014
By competing in the national Campus RainWorks Challenge, an international student team at Mississippi State is learning to address the worldwide challenge of sustainably through stormwater management.
11/25/2013
Mississippi State University students in the Apparel, Textiles and Merchandising Program will host a futuristic fashion show, sponsored by the Cotton Incorporated Support Program.
11/25/2013
Mississippi State's student chapter of the American Institute of Floral Designers again is a national winner.
11/12/2013
Fourteen members of the Mississippi State University Dairy Science Club, none of whom had shown dairy cattle before, proved hard work pays off when they took home several awards at the Mississippi State Fair.
10/22/2013
A decade after watching her first demonstration of Pat Parelli’s natural horsemanship techniques, Katie Cagle was in the arena with her horse for some personal instruction from the world-renowned horseman.
10/22/2013
More than 100 students representing six Mississippi State University disciplines were recognized Tuesday [Oct. 1] with the American Society of Landscape Architecture's Award of Excellence in Student Collaboration.
10/4/2013
An apparel designer for a prominent national retailer told Mississippi State University students that the clothing industry is a good career choice since about 25 percent of the global economy is involved in it.
10/3/2013
A Mississippi State University professor and administrator is the new associate dean in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
9/20/2013
A recent graduate of Mississippi State University’s Department of Agricultural Economics has received a national award for his master’s thesis.
9/17/2013
Two Mississippi State University food science graduate students took top prizes for poster presentations at the Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting and Food Expo in Chicago.
8/6/2013
Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum and Jones County Junior College President Jesse Smith announced Friday [Aug. 2] that JCJC students transferring to MSU's poultry science program can expect a smoother transition thanks to a new two-plus-two agreement.
8/2/2013
Groundbreaking research by a Mississippi State University student has garnered prestigious recognition from the Southeastern Microscopy Society.
7/12/2013
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