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State Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday February 22, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Mississippi State University: Race in America Lecture Tackles Inequities in Women's Sports
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Feb. 22 -- The Mississippi State University issued the following news: Mississippi State University's interdisciplinary lecture series--Race in America--this spring spotlights the expectations and inequities women face in the field of sports. Michelle J. Manno, a former collegiate athlete and current interim chief diversity officer at Northwestern University, will discuss their new book, "Denied: Women, Sports, and the Contradiction of Identity," a 2023 NYU Press publi  more

MSU Archaeology Expert Named 2024 William Winter Scholar
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Feb. 22 -- The Mississippi State University issued the following news: For his outstanding commitment to research and teaching in the humanities, Mississippi State's Shawn P. Lambert, an assistant professor of archaeology, is representing the university as the 2024 William Winter Scholar at the 35th Annual Natchez Trace Literary and Cinema Conference this week [Feb. 22-24] in Natchez. Selected by MSU's College of Arts and Sciences, Lambert is among scholars who are exp  more

Partnership With Mississippi Museum of Art Offers Substantial Benefits for MSU Students, Faculty
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Feb. 22 -- The Mississippi State University issued the following news: Mississippi State University and the Mississippi Museum of Art are working together to advance innovation and education in the arts, investing in the future of students, the Magnolia State and its citizens. MSU leaders gathered with MMA Board of Trustees members recently to discuss an ongoing partnership, which includes expanded educational opportunities and programming innovations, along with free   more