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IHL as been planning to announce the next permanent president of Jackson State University on Oct. 23.

The governing board of Mississippi’s eight public universities has been planning to announce the next permanent president of Jackson State University on Oct. 23, according to a timeline of the search that was obtained through a public records request. A spokesperson for the Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees wrote in an email that the timeline [...]

The Mississippi State Department of Student Affairs dedicated its newest World War II monument. The monument is located behind Nusz Hall, near the Vietnam Memorial.

Many students pets are often seen walking around campus, but there is one that chooses to waddle.

The Starkville Habitat for Humanity office has selected two new homeowners for their subdivision in Kelly Estates in east Oktibbeha.

A ribbon cutting was held in Starkville between city and campus officials celebrating the opening of a new connective pedestrian walkway.

Mississippi State University law enforcement is investigating the death of a student who was found in a parked vehicle Sunday in a campus parking lot.

A 19-year-old Mississippi State student who died Sunday will be remembered at a service Wednesday in Madison.

Philadelphia native Sidney L. “Sid” Salter has been named Vice President for Strategic Communications at the land-grant research university. 

Veteran Mississippi State administrator Sid Salter has been promoted to vice president for strategic communications, announced by the university on Wednesday. Salter, a Philadelphia native, brings more than four decades of experience in print, broadcast, digital journalism, and multimedia management to the task in addition to experience in public affairs,...