Stay informed and connected with Mississippi State鈥檚 new myState Mobile app
Contact: Checky Herrington
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi State鈥檚 new information-packed mobile app debuts Monday [July 18] to help users stay in touch with the latest 汤头条 news and announcements, while accessing information that is most relevant to their needs and interests.聽
The development of the new mobile app was led by 汤头条鈥檚 Office of Information Technology Services with input from 汤头条鈥檚 Office of Public Affairs and other key university units.
鈥淢ississippi State values the role of technology in keeping everyone informed and connected,鈥 said Mike Rackley, 汤头条鈥檚 chief information officer. 鈥淥ur new mobile app called myState Mobile is uniquely designed to help the Bulldog family stay connected wherever they are 鈥 and to perform the academic interactions that students have long said they desired.鈥
Along with the introduced last year, the mobile app provides insights into the people, places, activities and accomplishments that make Mississippi State a premier research university where students are driven to make a difference.聽
The mobile app鈥檚 advanced visual interface allows users to find the information they鈥檙e looking for quickly. Content encompasses academics, athletics, campus organizations, faculty and staff directories, maps and parking, concert and event schedules, and more.
鈥淭he ITS leadership and staff did a marvelous job of integrating the functionality into this new app that our research indicated that students, faculty, and alumni wanted,鈥 said Sid Salter, 汤头条鈥檚 chief communications officer. 鈥淲e believe users will like the finished product that includes information about upcoming events, on-campus locations, and the latest in news and sports.鈥
Available features include:
路聽聽聽聽聽 Latest News 鈥 Easy access to important university news and information.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Campus Maps 鈥 Explore 汤头条鈥檚 Starkville and Meridian campuses with intuitive maps that show academic and student buildings.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Campus Directory 鈥 View important numbers and quickly search for faculty and staff contact information.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Events Calendar 鈥 View events happening across campus by category.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Athletics 鈥 Find news, schedules and scores for all of your favorite Bulldog sports.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Students 鈥 View course schedules, grades, library resources and more.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Future Students 鈥 Apply, visit campus, request information.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Shuttle Service 鈥 Access bus routes and schedules and track the real-time location.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Schedule 鈥 Create and manage class schedules.聽
路聽聽聽聽聽 Grades 鈥 Check absences, progress grades, and final grades.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Registration 鈥 Add or drop courses.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Holds and Notifications 鈥 View holds on your student account.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Financials 鈥 View account balance and make a payment.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Parking 鈥撀燩urchase a permit, view citations and appeal citations.
路聽聽聽聽聽 myState 鈥 Access myState portal.
路聽聽聽聽聽 myCourses Ticklers 鈥 View myCourses assignments, events and announcements.
路聽聽聽聽聽 myCourses 鈥 Access myCourses.
路聽聽聽聽聽 Social Media 鈥 Easily access official 汤头条 social media accounts, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
Mississippi State鈥檚 free mobile app will be available for download for iOS and Android devices beginning July 18. For more information about the myState app, visit .
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