Message from the Interim Head of Campus

Message from the Interim Head of Campus

Portrait of David Buys

Welcome to Mississippi State University - Meridian!

We’re excited for you to learn more about our programs here at MSU-Meridian during this period of transformative growth. We offer innovative programs, creating solutions for our collective future. Whether you're interested in our advanced healthcare programs, education, or the arts and sciences, we're here to help prepare you for a meaningful career.

In Meridian, our MSU programs are uniquely spread across two locations:

  • Riley Campus: Located in downtown Meridian, this campus is the hub for our accelerated Master of Science in Nursing program, our Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, and our Healthcare Administration program. It is also home to the Bulldog Shop where you can find MSU cheese and ice cream! You can also catch world class entertainment at the MSU Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts!
  • College Park Campus: Here, you'll find our Division of Education and Division of Arts & Sciences, each offering a range of programs designed to prepare you for success in your chosen field. You will also find our undergraduate academic advising center here.

Are you ready to become a part of the Bulldog family? Whether you're embarking on a new journey, continuing your studies, or advancing your career, our team is dedicated to supporting your academic and professional aspirations.

Discover your exciting future path with us at MSU-Meridian, where we are committed to taking care of what matters.

David R. Buys, Ph.D.
Interim Head of Campus and Associate Vice Provost for Health Sciences