MSU Social Work student and Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi intern, Ty’Dajasha Hood, represented the program at the Mississippi Child Welfare Institute Conference on February 5, 2026. Ty’Dajasha engaged with professionals across the state to advocate for child safety and promote the Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) curriculum.
February 27, 2026
Undergraduate student Hannah Gjerde presented her original criminology research at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences National Conference this spring, highlighting Mississippi State’s commitment to undergraduate research and academic excellence.
April 14, 2026
Graduate students from the Mississippi State University Department of Sociology recently presented their research at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences national conference in March, highlighting innovative work on education, intervention strategies, and law enforcement trends in Mississippi. Their presentations reflect the department’s commitment to impactful scholarship and real-world research.
April 20, 2026
