Welcome to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). The study of agriculture, a founding basis for the university, was formalized into a college in 1903. CALS presents a broad array of opportunities, offering 15 majors and 47 concentrations for undergraduate students. Students in the college are the best in the nation, winning national competitions in floral design, landscape architecture, and meat and dairy science, to name a few. Many of the majors boast a 100% placement rate for graduates. Look around the site and you will find that there is a place for you in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Jamey Matte of Gloster, Mississippi is a senior Landscape Architecture major. She pursued Landscape Architecture because of her desire to be outdoors and her passion to design spaces for people to interact with the natural world. Jamey is the Social Committee Co-Chairman for the Student ASLA Executive Committee as well as a member of the Landscape Architecture Delegates organization. When she is not in the Landscape Architecture Studio work on her design/construction projects, she enjoys spending time with her friends and family and making the most of her college experience.