MSU has received a $1.25 million NSF grant to support research on resilient, affordable housing in rural Mississippi. Our own Dr. Diego Thompson-Bello serves as a co-PI, contributing expertise in social vulnerability and community resilience.
December 10, 2025
Dr. Nicole Rader has received her second national book award for Teaching Fear, an acclaimed study on how society shapes fear of crime. The honor underscores the book’s significant impact on research, teaching, and understanding victimization.
January 14, 2026
The undergraduate Sociology Student Association (SSA) and the graduate student group Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) both participated in Science Night at the Museum at Mississippi State. The students provided elementary-aged participants with an opportunity to learn about the science of Sociology and Criminology through hands-on activities. It was a fun night for all!
February 24, 2026
