A Mississippi State University political science and philosophy double major is among a select group of 189 students nationally to be named a finalist for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

A graduate student in Mississippi State University’s Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures (AMEC) will spend this summer in Italy studying art crime and cultural heritage protection.

A new online degree program at Mississippi State is giving new options for students interested in earning a communication bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in communication and media studies.

Thirteen first-year students at Mississippi State are receiving the university’s seventh annual Provost Scholarships.