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MSU biologists win prestigious NSF CAREER awards to explore genetic errors, invasive species

Jean-François Gout and Megan Smith each earned five-year NSF CAREER awards, from the highly competitive program that supports early-career faculty demonstrating exceptional potential to advance ...
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MSU scientist recognized internationally for wood engineering research

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State assistant research professor is receiving international recognition for early career achievements in wood engineering, success that’s enhancing efficient, ...
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Science, engineering in focus as MSU hosts Mississippi Academy of Sciences summer symposium

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Nearly 100 students showcased their science and engineering research this week as Mississippi State hosted the Mississippi Academy of Sciences for its annual Summer Science and ...
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Ahead of ‘Shark Week’: How MSU graduate students are taking a bite out of shark research

But while television audiences tune in for the drama, two Mississippi State graduate students are part of the network of scientists who help provide necessary data behind the public’s often-varying ...
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MSU alumni selected for prestigious international JET program

Three Mississippi State alumni are headed to Japan as part of a highly competitive, international work exchange program. The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program, or JET, selects young professionals to ...
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Amanda Tullos

Preparing Mississippi students for life after graduation takes much more than coursework—it requires strong partnerships, ...
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MSU joins collaborative studio initiative working to revitalize downtown Jackson

Mississippi State University’s School of Architecture joins two capital city universities in a new collaborative initiative aimed at boosting small businesses and driving economic growth in downtown ...
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MSU faculty member’s research helps inform Congressional debate on private equity’s impact on national defense industry

A Mississippi State faculty member’s research is helping inform federal lawmakers as they discuss how private equity impacts one of America’s most important public services: national security.
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MSU’s Brown earns prestigious PRSA College of Fellows recognition

STARKVILLE, Miss.––Mississippi State’s Karyn Brown has been named a Public Relations Society of America Fellow, one of the profession’s highest honors, and is among just seven communication ...
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Moody, Watts awarded Huddleston scholarship

Sarah Grace Moody and William Watts of the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine have been named recipients of the Dr. Elton “Mac” Huddleston Rural Veterinary Scholarship. Sarah ...
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MSU scientists help verify origin of cotton’s domestication

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Cotton is the world’s leading source of natural textile fiber, but much of its genetic history remains a mystery. Mississippi State scientists are part of an international team ...
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MSU vet student awarded national veterinary scholarship

Lily Ciel Behnam, a first-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student at Mississippi State, has been named a recipient of the third annual Mike Dunn, DVM Veterinary Student Scholarship, presented by ...