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    Ole Miss Law School Receives Gift for Student Emergency Aid

    Endowment established by Texas Southern professor aims to help law students facing unexpected hardships

    Mississippi State Hosts British Consul General

    University discusses leadership and cultural connections with U.K. diplomat

    Copiah-Lincoln Community College Receives $225,000 Federal Grant

    Funding to support facility improvements and community revitalization initiatives at the college

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    Recent news

    Feb. 24, 2026

    Survey: MSU degree propels Bulldog graduates to career success

    95% of responding 2024-25 MSU graduates reported being employed, continuing education, or serving in the military

    Feb. 17, 2026

    Hampden Student Named to University of Mississippi Honor Roll

    Emma Lowell recognized for academic excellence with Chancellor's Honor Roll distinction.

    Feb. 12, 2026

    Levant Resident Earns Dean's List Honors at Mississippi State

    Maxson Kassuhn recognized for academic achievement in fall 2025 semester.

    Feb. 9, 2026

    Dr. Bobbie Daniels Named 2026 MSCPA Outstanding Educator

    Accounting professor recognized for exceptional contributions to students and the profession
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    Eggy - Something In The Air Tour

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    Stavros Halkias: The Dreamboat Tour

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    National Napping Day

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    National Pack Your Lunch Day

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    Festival Of Life In Cracks Day

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    Harriet Tubman Day

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    More Education news
    Adult Education

    Free Aerospace Technician Classes Open at NEMCC Corinth Center

    Levi Roseberry Earns High School Equivalency Diploma, Lands Job

    MDOC Inmates Complete Financial Literacy Boot Camp
    Primary Education

    Natchez Mayor Launches Free Book Club for Young Children

    Mississippi School Safety: Balancing Costs and Tornado Resilience
    Scholarships

    35th Annual Scholarship Event Raises Funds for Hub City Students Attending JSU

    Phi Theta Kappa Membership Boosts Transfer Student Scholarships
    Secondary Education

    Mississippi Sees Graduation Rate Rise to 90.8% in 2024-25
    Administration

    Newton School Board to Consider 2026-2027 Calendar