Helping Our Community & Society

Mississippi State offers a variety of opportunities for forming active, future-focused partnerships that can benefit society. Whether on campus or in the community, just down the road or around the world, MSU is creating and implementing initiatives to aid and serve others. Learning to value community engagement—and using that knowledge to become actively involved—are primary components in carrying out the university’s mission of service and outreach.

What's happening with our outreach

Mississippi State University Libraries to digitize untold civil rights stories with CLIR grant

Mississippi State University Libraries soon will bring countless untold stories of Mississippi’s rich and complicated past to a broader audience through a $123,403 grant from the national Council on Library and Information Resources “Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices” program.

November 26, 2024

College of Veterinary Medicine at MSU expands clinical facilities, establishes Center for Rural Veterinary Practice

Mississippi State’s College of Veterinary Medicine is expanding clinical facilities to keep the Magnolia State at the forefront of excellence in animal care, as it also establishes the Center for Rural Veterinary Practice to address the shortage of veterinary services in Mississippi and throughout rural America.

November 26, 2024

MSU Horticulture Club’s annual holiday poinsettia sale set for Dec. 6

Mississippi State University Horticulture Club's annual holiday poinsettia sale is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the greenhouses behind Dorman Hall, located at 32 Creelman St. Shoppers are advised to enter through the parking lot behind the greenhouses. (Photo by Megan Bean)

November 25, 2024

MSU’s Lambda Chi Alpha chapter donates $11,500 to Bully’s Pantry

Mississippi State University’s Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity chapter made a recent $11,500 donation to Bully’s Pantry.

November 25, 2024
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