DSP field photo
Delta Scholars Program
We are now accepting applications for the 2021 cohort! The 2021 Delta Scholars Summer Institute will be June 7-18 at Mississippi State University and the Delta region.
Honorable Mentions
Honorable Mentions - The Official Podcast of the Shackouls Honors College
Check out the new official podcast of the Shackouls Honors College.
Semaj Martin Redd at Princeton
Semaj Martin-Redd Attends Summer Institute at Princeton
Virtual Sessions
Honors College Virtual Sessions for Prospective Students
Every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 1:00 pm CST. Click here to register.
Early Honors Academy
Early Honors Academy
Hannah Scheafer
MSU's Newest Goldwater Scholar
Honors Student Hannah Scheafer
News
Honors Alumni Spotlight
Two of our alumni have either been recognized for their work and/or their works have been release
Honorable Mentions - The Official Podcast of the Shackouls Honors College
Now available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and wherever you get podcasts.
Honorable Mentions - The Official Podcast of the Shackouls Honors College
Coming soon to Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and wherever you find podcasts.
MSU’s newest Fulbright finalist aspires to help, uplift people from all backgrounds
Events
Fall Honors Thesis Defense Week
Click for student schedule and virtual links!
Careers in Public Health: Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology
Mary M. Wesley, DrPH, MPH
Teaching Fellow, Delta Scholars in Public Health Program
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
3:00 pm
Faculty Book Talk: Dr. Christopher Snyder - Hobbit Virtues: Rediscovering Virtue Ethics Through J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
This event is open to all members of the MSU community.
4:00 pm
Spotlight
Laura Ingouf
Laura Ingouf
Student
A love of learning about languages and cultures attracted Laura Ingouf to Mississippi State, and this passion continues to drive her in and out of the classroom. The Decatur, Alabama, native is a history and anthropology double-major, College of Arts and Sciences Ambassador and Presidential Scholar who enjoys studying how culture and language are used to empower groups and communities to do good.
Dr. LaShaun Simpson
Dr. LaShan Simpson
Faculty
Two Mississippi State faculty members have been elected to leadership roles in the Mississippi Academy of Sciences. MAS has elected LaShan Simpson and Raja Reddy in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences as president and president-elect, respectively.
In Pursuit of Honors
CSU Behavioral Science Building. Most of the buildings on campus are a combination of glass and stone and are absolutely gorgeou
1,000 Miles Away
For the next two months, I am spending the summer in the beautiful city of Fort Collins, Colorado. As of now, I’ve been here for roughly four days and I’ve picked up on quite a few little cultural differences.
Ciarra Smith on June 8, 2017
Trip to the state capitol in Jackson, MS to meet with female representatives, lobbyists, head of state agencies, and other leade
NEW Ideas, NEW Friends, NEW Leadership
For the past week, these are the questions we are asked to confront every day at the Mississippi University for Women’s N.E.W. Leadership program, a free five-day residential program for Mississippi college women.
Joy Cariño on June 6, 2017
I was working with Alexander, this friendly thirteen year-old boy who I do believe was the nephew of our assigned family. He was
Travels to Tegucigalpa
So far this summer I have had the amazing opportunity to travel with Global Brigades to Honduras, where I shadowed doctors, spoke with children about issues ranging from oral hygiene to cancer, and helped build a bathroom and washing station for a hardworking and kind local family.
Katelyn Provine on June 6, 2017
Shackouls Summer Study at
The University of Oxford
The Shackouls Summer Study at the University of Oxford is a highly selective program that affords the most academically qualified students with a true Oxford experience and scholarship support.
Undergraduate Research and Creative Discovery
Undergraduate research and creative discovery afford you the opportunity to apply what you already know to new issues that interest you, and allows you to develop new skills.
It is our hope that you will learn what sort of creative work a scholar in your field does. You will meet others with similar interests, gain confidence, immerse yourself in the intellectual environment at MSU, and use your experiences to help you choose a future career path. The creation of new works fuels the joy of discovery. Find out where your imagination can take you.
Scholarships
The Presidential Scholarships and the Provost Scholarships are Mississippi State University’s most prestigious freshman awards.
