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LGBTQ+ 101 (Students Only) on Mar 29

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3D Design and Printing Workshop (Autodesk) on Mar 29

3D Design and Printing Workshop (Autodesk) on Mar 29

Plant bug battle lasts all season in cotton

Plant bug battle lasts all season in cotton

MSU floral specialist to give demo at Merrehope

MSU floral specialist to give demo at Merrehope

QPR Suicide Prevention Training on Mar 28

QPR Suicide Prevention Training on Mar 28

Career STEP and ECCC Prepare Ifeacho for Workforce

By Magnolia State News reports | Mar 27, 2023

Chibuzo Ifeacho, a student originally from Nigeria, has always had a goal of becoming a truck driver in life, and with the help of East Central Community College and the Southern Mississippi Planning & Development District’s Career STEP program, that dream is now a reality.

Thompson named MSU’s Miss Maroon and White

By Magnolia State News reports | Mar 27, 2023

Mississippi State University senior Madeleine Thompson, center, a communication/public relations major from Mobile, Alabama, is Miss Maroon and White for 2023.

Landers Feels At Home in Maroon and White

Since making the decision to transfer from Florida State, graduate transfer Kiersten Landers has made an immediate impact for Mississippi State softball.

Extension beef field day set for March 30

Livestock industry professionals looking to learn more about grazing and forage management practices are invited to a beef cattle field day hosted by the Mississippi State University Extension Service.

MSU graduate students, Catchot honored at national cotton conference

Six Mississippi State students and a faculty member are recent award winners at the 2023 Beltwide Cotton Conference, known as the world’s largest cotton technology transfer conference.

ECCC Inducts Students to Phi Theta Kappa

These East Central Community College students were recently inducted into Theta Xi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges.

Tai'Reon Joseph Named First Team All-MACCC

East Central Community College's Tai'Reon Joseph was tabbed First Team All-MACCC for his stellar year on the court in 2022-23.

Dawgs Remain In Jenkins’ Heart

About five decades have passed since Jerry Jenkins was scoring and hauling down rebounds for Mississippi State.

Seed treatments protect crops from early harm

When managing insects and diseases in row crops, growers typically act after a problem appears, but there are no reactive treatments for some pests, including soil insects that attack seeds and developing seedlings.

MSU students win regional weed science honors, professor earns Educator Award

Three Mississippi State weed science graduate students and a faculty member received awards at the 2023 annual meeting of the Southern Weed Science Society held recently in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Tuition and fees at Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Center for in-state students among the lowest in Mississippi in 2021

By Magnolia State News | Mar 8, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Center, in Hattiesburg, were $3,410 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Pearl River advances to Region 23 Semifinals after emphatic win over Southwest

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2023

The Pearl River women's basketball team punched its ticket to the Region 23 semifinals for the second consecutive year after an emphatic 60-41 quarterfinal win over Southwest Wednesday in an electric Marvin R. White Coliseum.

2021: Itawamba Community College charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-Mississippi students

By Magnolia State News | Mar 7, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Itawamba Community College, in Fulton, were $3,160 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.