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State Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday October 24, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association Partners With MSU to Advance Mass Timber Through Endowed Professorship
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Oct. 24 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: A new partnership between Mississippi State and the state's leading lumber organization is positioning the university as a leader in forest products innovation. The Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association has established the Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association Endowed Professorship in Innovative Wood Construction and Design at MSU. The endowment--housed in the College of Forest Resources'  more

Northwest Mississippi Community College Librarians Win Award at State Conference
SENATOBIA, Mississippi, Oct. 24 -- Northwest Mississippi Community College issued the following news release: Northwest's Libraries and Learning Resource Center received the "Best Effort by an Academic Library to Publicize Library Services or Program Around a Single Theme or Event" award on Thursday, Oct. 10 at the annual Mississippi Library Association's Conference in Natchez. Instructional librarians, Victoria Penny and Courtney Hicks, won this award for their efforts on the summer reading c  more