College of Arts & Sciences VISION MAGAZINE | 2025 | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
VISION
THEATRE MSU AT 60
CHARTING NEW PATHS, INSPIRING THE FUTURE
Celebrating six decades of theatrical excellence, Theatre MSU reflects on its journey from humble beginnings to a cornerstone of campus culture and community engagement. p. 32
In MSU’s College of Arts and Sciences, innovative minds create new paths and spark tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
A Legacy of Creativity
LIFE, THE UNIVERSE
& Everything In Between Biologist Jean-Francois Gout blends curiosity and cosmic wonder in a class on astrobiology, exploring life’s origins on Earth—and the possibilities beyond. p. 36