MSU to open vet-biz center

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Entrepreneurial military veterans will soon have a new resource adjacent to Mississippi State University to help get their businesses up and running. MSU was recently selected to become one of five new locations for a Veterans Business Outreach Center designed to provide counseling, training, and other resources to former service members seeking to launch businesses. The center is designated to serve residents of Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana and Tennessee. It will be located next to campus in Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Park. The grand opening is set for 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28. (Source: Mississippi State University 08/21/15)