By Allison Matthews | Mississippi State University More than a dozen Mississippi State faculty members are new graduates of the university’s Maroon Institute for Writing Excellence program. Now in its fifth year, the three-week intensive institute trains teachers from a variety of university departments to modify course syllabi to incorporate more writing-to-learn strategies into class ...

Story by Emily Gouin | Photo by Russ Houston Graphic design and marketing senior Anna Zollicoffer enjoys anything that sparks her creative nature. “I love all things related to creating, whether that be graphic design, drawing, crocheting or cooking,” Zollicoffer said. “Anything that I can be creative with is what I enjoy doing.” The 21-year-old ...

“Beauty in Stregth” designed by Heather Hardman in Assistant Professor Cassie Hester’s Typography I course was selected for inclusion in the international 2016 Poster Battle Competition/Exhibition, “No Selfie Thought, No Culture.” In total, 520 posters were submitted from 14 countries. The top 50 submissions were selected by a distinguished panel of international judges including Maria Papaefstathiou, Natalia Delgado, Andrew Lewis, ...