Departments

Departments

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First Generation Student Programming

Our mission is to provide supportive services for low income, first-generation, and students with documented disabilities.
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Holmes Cultural Diversity Center

The Holmes Cultural Diversity Center works to enhance the cultural experiences of students here at Mississippi State University.
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Office of Inclusive Excellence

OIE offers a variety of programs and services to assist individuals in their professional growth and provides departments and units various avenues to recruit and retain underrepresented faculty and staff.
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Office of Pre-College and Opportunity Programs

The Office of Pre-College & Opportunity Programs is responsible for developing and managing programs and initiatives designed to prepare and support students through skills, knowledge, and experiences to succeed before they enter college.
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Promise Student Support Program

The Mississippi State University Promise Program is designed to help students by offering tuition assistance and other opportunities to entering freshmen and community college transfers from economically challenging situations.
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Thrive Scholars Program

The Mississippi State University Thrive Program provides independent status students with the comprehensive support necessary in navigating and maximizing their college experience as they pursue degree completion at Mississippi State University.
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TRiO Student Support Program

TRiO provides opportunities for academic development, assist students with basic college requirements, motivate students toward the successful completion of their postsecondary education, and facilitate entrance into graduate and professional programs.