Build exemplary collections
Support print, digital, and online collections that keep scholarship available wherever MSU students and researchers work.
Support MSU Libraries
Giving to Mississippi State University Libraries
Private support helps MSU Libraries provide the collections, services, spaces, technologies, and cultural programs that make research, learning, and discovery possible.
Help the Libraries keep growing with the university.
Academic and research libraries have to evolve constantly. MSU Libraries support cutting-edge research, collaborative learning, independent study, cultural exploration, workshops, exhibits, museums, and access to specialized tools.
Unrestricted gifts give the Libraries flexibility to respond where the need is greatest, from collection development and technology to welcoming facilities and student-centered services.
Funding Priorities
Where gifts make a difference
Preserve unique Mississippi history
Help acquire, digitize, and describe archival materials that document the state, the region, and the people who shaped them.
Create inviting facilities
Improve library spaces for quiet study, collaboration, instruction, exhibitions, and public programs.
Provide innovative technology
Expand access to media studios, makerspace tools, high-performance computers, and emerging research technologies.
Host programs and events
Sustain lectures, workshops, exhibits, screenings, festivals, and community events that enrich academic life.
Create naming opportunities
Make a lasting mark through named spaces, labs, rooms, studios, collections, and programs across MSU Libraries.
Ways to Give
Choose the giving path that fits your goals.
The MSU Foundation accepts gifts that support Mississippi State University Libraries. For online gifts, choose “Other” under designations and enter “University Libraries.”
- Cash gifts through the MSU Foundation online giving form
- Bequests and estate gifts
- Securities, retirement assets, and charitable trusts
- Matching gifts and gifts in honor or memory of someone
- Named spaces, collections, programs, or technology funds
Contact
Development Office
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Talk with Libraries Development
For questions about supporting MSU Libraries, planned giving, naming opportunities, or a specific library priority, connect with the development team.