Messages to Campus

An Open Letter to the MSU Family and Friends

I recently received a letter from more than 75 concerned MSU faculty and staff members who asked if I would consider addressing the post-election cultural climate on our campus.

November 18, 2016

An Open Letter to the MSU Family and Friends

As our students, faculty, and staff are no doubt aware, new legislation has been signed into law in our state that raises significant concerns about the culture of inclusion and diversity in Mississippi.

April 6, 2016

Statement of MSU President Mark E. Keenum on the passing of Mrs. Rose Cochran

"Rhonda and I were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mrs. Rose Cochran..."

December 12, 2014

Keenum statement on death of student Kaleb Barker

Statement from Mississippi State University President Mark E. Keenum regarding the tragic death of MSU freshman Kaleb D. Barker. Barker

September 17, 2013

President Keenum statement on Stansbury retirement

Statement from MSU President Dr. Mark Keenum on the retirement of Head Men's Basketball Coach Rick Stansbury

March 15, 2012