Calling all chess players! Mississippi State University Libraries, the Bagley College of Engineering and Starkville High School are teaming up for the 2026 Starkville Chess Tournament Saturday, Oct. 10, in the Grisham Room on the third floor of Mitchell Memorial Library. Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to participate, with rated and […]

The title of this year’s lecture is “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War,” and the guest is Dr. Michael Vorenberg, professor of history at Brown University. He will discuss his recent, award-wining book of the same title with Williams Chair, Dr. Susannah J. Ural, as they explore Vorenberg's analysis of President […]