2025 Spring Research Celebration

The 2025 Spring Research Celebration focuses on innovation, discovery, and real-world impacts that make Mississippi State University the lead research institution in the state. 

Join us in celebrating Mississippi State University’s leadership in research, innovation, and discovery during the 2025 Spring Research Celebration, happening Monday, March 17, through Wednesday, May 14, 2025. This series of events will feature conferences, student-focused opportunities, and a dynamic research showcase.

The 2025 Spring Research Celebration highlights the diverse scholarly, collaborative, and creative activities taking place on our campus, while promoting the extensive resources available to support research at MSU. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore, engage, and be inspired by the groundbreaking work happening at State.

2025 Research Celebration

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2025 Spring Research Celebration Events

Date Event Location

March 18
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Image of Research Gallery Reception

2nd Floor Union Art Gallery

March 21
9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Food and Ag as National Security

Ballroom, Colvard Student Union

March 25
to Mar 27

Mississippi HPC Conference

Jackson State University

March 31
to Apr 02

2025 AI in Agriculture Conference

The Mill, Starkville, MS

April 2
8:00 am to Apr 03 - 5:00 pm

Innovation Conference

Nissan North America Plant - Canton

April 4
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Differences in Response to Dietary Supplements – From Our Lab Since 1999

McCool 109

April 7
to Apr 11

Graduate Research Exhibit

Old Main Academic Center, 1st Floor Gallery

April 7
11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Invite Only ---Student Researcher and Mentor Program & Lunch

April 8
10:30 am to 1:30 pm

Research Showcase

YMCA Plaza

April 9
9:30 am to Apr 10 - 4:00 pm

Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium

Colvard Student Union

April 10
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

College of Arts & Sciences Cookie Crawl

John Grisham Room, Mitchell Memorial Library

April 11
8:00 am to 12:00 pm

Becoming a Successful Grant Writer

Fowlkes Auditorium, Colvard Student Union

April 15
9:00 am to 11:00 am

College of Education Graduate Student Research Symposium and Faculty/Staff Awards

Grisham Room, Mitchell Memorial Library

April 17
9:30 am to 11:30 am

Subaward Monitoring

Virtual Only

April 22
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Spring Symposium - Food Science and Industry in Mississippi: Adding Value & Feeding the World

MSU's Colvard Student Union Ballrooms; In-person only

April 24
to Apr 25

2025 Startup Summit

McCool Hall & The Mill