Faculty Resources
- Academic Advisor's Council
- Faculty Academic Calendar
- Associate Deans Council
- Annual Review of Lecturers
- Curriculum Vita Guide
- Deans Council
- Distance Education
- Annual Faculty Review Form
- Faculty Handbook
- Faculty Senate
- Fellows of Professional Organizations
- John Grisham Master Teacher and Faculty Excellence Awards
- Instructional Resource Guide
- Irvin Atly Jefcoat Faculty & Staff Advising Awards
- Wesley A. Ammon Faculty and Staff New Academic Advisor Awards
- Foil Wyatt Outstanding New Faculty Advisor Awards
- W. L. Giles Distinguished Professors
- Donald Zacharias Early Career Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Awards
- Guidelines for Academic Department Heads: Shared Governance
- Guidelines for Faculty Parental Leaves of Absence
- Recommendations on AI and Teaching and Learning
- Operating Policies & Procedures
- Peer Institutions
- Program Review
- Promotion & Tenure Guidelines
- Student-Athlete Class Attendance Policy (PDF)
- Three Year Review Process for Administrators (PDF)
- Tenure Clock Extension for COVID-19 Related Disruption in Faculty Teaching, Research and Service DOCX
- Annual Planning Guide
- Lecturer Annual Review Form
- Promotion and Tenure Application
- Promotion and Tenure Committee Report
- Adjunct Faculty Offer Letter
- New Faculty Start-Up Request
- New Faculty Orientation
- Sabbatical Leave
Student Resources
- Academic Calendar
- Academic Common Market
- Grade Appeal and the Academic Review Board
- Grade Appeal Form
- Graduate Degrees
- Grade Distribution Dashboard
- Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College
- National Student Exchange
- Students Operating Policies & Procedures
- Student-Athlete Class Attendance Policy (PDF)
- Study Abroad
- Academic Pathways
- Undergraduate Degrees
- Petition for Academic Amnesty (Undergraduate)
- Petition for Academic Amnesty (Graduate)
- Petition for Academic Fresh Start
- Petition for Readmission after Dismissal (Undergraduate Students)
- Petition for Readmission after Suspension
- Petition for Retroactive Withdrawal
- Request for Overload by Policy Waiver
- Request for Scheduling Overload Graduate Students
- Academic Common Market Non-Resident Tuition Remission Appeal Form
- MSU-MUW Cross Registration
- HEOA Disclosures
- University Syllabus Spring 2025
Mississippi State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctorate degrees.
Mississippi State University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Mississippi State University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).