MSU faculty, students earn international honor for wood science innovation

A Mississippi State University research project born in the classroom and expanded through hands-on collaboration is earning international recognition for advancing wood science.

Photo: Pursuing PR Perfection

MSU professor’s artwork selected for new Greenville federal courthouse

When visitors step into the new federal courthouse in Greenville next year, one of the first things they will see is a vast, hand-crafted landscape of river, sky, and Delta earth – an artwork designed and built by Mississippi State University professor Critz Campbell.

Photo: ‘Messiah’ Under the Heavenly Stars

Horsing around for stress relief

With the campus buzzing as students prepared for finals, some Mississippi State University students found an unexpected way to step away from their textbooks and computer screens: a stress-relief session with horses.

MSU’s Goliath receives national Mosaic Award celebrating forensic advocacy

Mississippi State forensic anthropologist Jesse R. Goliath has been named the 2026 recipient of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences Community Connections Mosaic Award, a national honor recognizing individuals who advance advocacy and positive change in the forensic sciences.

MSU conservation education master’s program earns prestigious accreditation

Mississippi State University’s online Master of Science in Conservation Education program has earned accreditation from the North American Association for Environmental Education, a distinction held by fewer than 15 institutions nationwide and one of only a few at the graduate level.

Emerald Ash Borer arrives in Mississippi

The invasive emerald ash borer, which has killed hundreds of millions of ash trees across North America, has been found in Mississippi for the first time, discovered in Issaquena County in July.