A delegation from Morocco's Université Internationale de Rabat visited Mississippi State in April to expand collaborations with the universityâs Bagley College of Engineering and to build new partnerships with the colleges of Business, Arts and Sciences, Agriculture and Life Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine. MSU administrators shown with UIRâs Vice President for Research Development Abdelaziz Benjouad, third from left, are Judy Bonner, Provost and Executive Vice President; Mark E. Keenum, President; and Peter Ryan, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs. The Institute of International Education named the alliance between the two institutions as Americaâs top international university partnership in 2017.