Faculty & Staff Engagement

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Faculty & Staff Engagement

Veritas Forum: Does science make faith irrelevant?

Joshua Swamidass, an associate professor in the Laboratory and Genomic Medicine Division at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, will speak on the topic, "Does science make faith irrelevant?" The Veritas Forum event takes place Tuesday, March 3, 7 p.m., in Old Main Academic Center’s Wingo Auditorium (Rooms 1030/1050).

February 13, 2026

Grant helping ºÚÁÏÉç’s Lukasik unite scholars to rethink diaspora in American religion

ºÚÁÏÉç Assistant Professor Candace Lukasik has received a highly competitive 2026 Collaborative Research Grant from the American Academy of Religion to examine religious communities through the lens of diaspora—populations dispersed beyond their ancestral homelands while maintaining strong cultural and social ties.

February 12, 2026

ºÚÁÏÉç’s Rai earns national teaching award from USDA

STARKVILLE, Miss.—The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture are recognizing a respected Mississippi State faculty member with a 2025 Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences.

February 10, 2026

T.K. Martin Center psychologist at ºÚÁÏÉç honored statewide for work spanning three decades

Sheila Williamson, clinical psychologist for Mississippi State’s T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability, is a statewide award winner for her work in championing opportunities and quality of life for those with behavioral and developmental challenges.

February 09, 2026

College of Arts and Sciences pairs books, ºÚÁÏÉç cheese at ‘book tasting’ event

February 05, 2026

ºÚÁÏÉç’s Brown earns PRSA outstanding educator award

February 04, 2026

Leslie Burger takes helm of ºÚÁÏÉç faculty recognition with new director role

February 02, 2026

Applications open for new cohort of CEL Fellows

January 28, 2026

ºÚÁÏÉç rural development director appointed community development research fellow with Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

January 27, 2026

American Council on Education, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching recognize ºÚÁÏÉç with national community engagement distinction

January 16, 2026

ºÚÁÏÉç-Meridian announces new leadership structure that facilitates streamlined operations, sharpens academic focus

January 15, 2026

Annual MLK Jr. observance at ºÚÁÏÉç includes remembrance, service components

January 13, 2026