Insights and Updates

Insights &
Updates

Recent News Row 1

From Classroom to Boardroom: How Applied Organizational Leadership Bridge the Gap

In an era where adaptability, critical thinking, and effective communication are paramount, the demand for leaders who can translate theory into practice has never been higher. Organizational leadership programs that emphasize applied learning provide a solution, equipping graduates with the skills needed to thrive in dynamic professional environments.

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CPCS Partners with Hagerstown Community College

CPCS and Mississippi State has partnered with Hagerstown Community College (MD) to offer seamless transfer pathways for Hagerstown Community College graduates, including opportunities to complete a Bachelor of Applied Science or other online bachelor’s degrees.

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Influencer Studies: An Emerging Field in Academia (Whitepaper)

Influencer studies are becoming a groundbreaking field in higher education, with programs focused on content creation, personal branding, and social media strategy. Universities like Mississippi State are embracing this trend by offering courses that explore the impact of influencers on business and society.

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CPCS Celebrates Thirteen Phi Kappa Phi Inductees

The College of Professional and Continuing Studies at Mississippi State University celebrates the induction of 13 outstanding students into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. This marks the first time students from the college have earned this esteemed recognition, highlighting their exceptional academic achievements.

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CPCS Signs Partnership with CAMPUS

The College of Professional and Continuing Studies is proud to announce a strategic partnership with CAMPUS, an online community college. This collaboration provides a seamless transfer pathway for CAMPUS graduates, enabling them to continue their education through the BAS program.

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Elevate Your Career with Organizational Leadership

Advance your career and develop essential leadership skills with the new Organizational Leadership emphasis in the Bachelor of Applied Science program. This program is designed to prepare students for leadership roles across diverse industries, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to excel in today’s workforce.

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Recent News 3

Landing cutting-edge jobs becomes reality with new MSU computing technology degrees

Looking for a future in high-demand tech fields? Mississippi State now offers new degree paths including a BAS in Cybersecurity, BS in Artificial Intelligence, and MS in Applied Data Science. These programs equip students with hands-on training for fast-growing career opportunities.

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Lifelong Learning at the College of Professional and Continuing Studies Featured in Alumnus

Explore how the College of Professional and Continuing Studies is prominently featured in the spring 2024 issue of Alumnus Magazine for its unwavering dedication to lifelong learning and comprehensive support for adult learners pursuing diverse educational paths and career advancement.

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Mississippi State and Lone Star College (TX) Sign Partnership Agreement

Mississippi State University and Lone Star College (TX) have formalized an important agreement that simplifies the transfer process for Lone Star graduates, creating a seamless pathway to enroll at the leading university in the Magnolia State and achieve their academic goals efficiently.

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Exploring the Link Between Culture and Online Teaching

Can institutional culture be shifted to improve online learning? Dr. Kenna Vowell's original research explores how fostering collaboration and teamwork among faculty can enhance their effectiveness in teaching online courses. Learn about the findings that could change online education.

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Become a Mega-Influencer with The Kosir Code

Explore MSU’s collaboration with Kosir Code, where students gain practical skills in content creation using innovative tools and real-world applications. This partnership is designed to prepare learners for success in today’s dynamic digital landscape.

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Immersive Learning Unleashed with CPCS & Engage VR

Introducing the Engage VR Creator Micro-certificate—a hands-on program that equips students with essential VR content creation skills, empowering them to design and share impactful projects in this growing field.

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Transform Your Future with Mississippi State's Bachelor of Applied Science

Considering going back to school? The Bachelor of Applied Science program offers a flexible, fully online format with a career-focused curriculum to help you achieve your goals. Discover how its supportive structure and adaptable schedule can fit into your busy life.

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University Studies Degree Now In The College of Professional and Continuing Studies

The University Studies degree, now part of the College of Professional and Continuing Studies, offers enhanced support and resources for diverse learners, focusing on flexible options and targeted advising to meet students' unique goals.

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CPCS Celebrates Inaugural Graduating Class in December 2024 Commencement

On December 8, 2023, the College of Professional and Continuing Studies celebrated its first graduating class. This milestone, marked by proud students and supportive families, showcased the college’s commitment to accessible, career-focused education.

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Applied Organizational Leadership: The Key to Workforce of 2025

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Office Technology equips community college graduates with the skills to lead in fields like healthcare, retail, and human resources. This program builds a strong foundation in business concepts and office technology, preparing graduates to drive organizational success.

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Fast-Track Your Future with the BAS in Business Office Technology

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Office Technology equips community college graduates with the skills to lead in fields like healthcare, retail, and human resources. This program builds a strong foundation in business concepts and office technology, preparing graduates to drive organizational success.

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Accelerate Your Path to a Bachelor’s Degree with CPCS at MSU

Unlock your potential with the College of Professional and Continuing Studies, offering innovative programs like the Bachelor of Applied Science. These flexible, career-focused pathways are tailored to help working professionals and students achieve their goals efficiently.

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