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Jaquan Powell believes in making the most of an opportunity. During the fall, the senior spent five days attending a leadership institute hosted by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Powell,[...]
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Jackson State University is one of two HBCUs awarded a $155,000 HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Grant by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The funds will allow JSU to create[...]
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Jackson State University will be featured on ESPN’s “First Take” hosted by Stephen A. Smith. The virtual visit will feature JSU at 9 a.m. (CT) on Wednesday, Feb. 24, as[...]
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Jackson State University campuses will be closed, and all classes are canceled on Monday, Feb. 15, in anticipation of the Winter Storm Watch and hazardous conditions. Please note the important[...]
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Jackson State University is part of a historic partnership that will invest $130 million into small businesses in the deep South. The University joins Goldman Sachs, Hope Enterprise, seven cities,[...]
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Jackson State University will receive $1 million over five years from FedEx Corp. to support educational opportunities and employment equity. Initial funding of $200K has been designated to support students,[...]
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Jackson State University has landed a $25,000 “visionary” prize for its pre-accelerator healthcare-focused program known as EnRICH (Engaging Researchers and Innovators for Commercialization at HBCUs). The award was earned during the[...]
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Dr. Timothy Turner, chair of the Department of Biology at Jackson State University, is a recent recipient of the annual Diversity and Inclusion Awards ceremony by the Mississippi Board of Trustees[...]
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Fifteen Jackson State University students have been selected for the Campus Energy Network (CEN), a new career exploration program that connects high-achieving college students with mentors from the energy sector.[...]
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U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson will join Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba, the NAACP and other luminaries at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, as they explore the trillions of stimulus dollars allocated[...]
Dr. Mitchell Shears, associate vice president for Student Success and executive director for Title III has been selected by The Woodson Fund as an HBCU Changemaker. “I was surprised[...]
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Jackson State University’s Concert Chorale recently presented a spiritual rendition of “Lord, How Come We Here” during a Black History Month celebration of “The Black Church: This is Our Story,[...]
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D’Asysa Butler (Social Work major), Anthony Jones (Master of Social Work candidate), and Megan Sherrer (Master of Social Work candidate) were three of eight recipients chosen for The 431[...]
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Dr. Susan E. Powell, associate vice president for JSU’s Student Affairs, has earned the Emerging Higher Ed Professionals Award from the HBCU Campaign Fund. The fund, which celebrates HBCUs, said[...]
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A $30,000 endowment in memory of Jackson State University alumna Priscilla Trice McGee has been established at JSU by Judge Carlyn McGee Hicks,’06, her brother Algernon Trice, Sr.,[...]
Tiffany Smith is one of many nurse practitioners standing on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic. A self-proclaimed “die-hard JSU alum,” Smith was a member of the team who helped[...]
Powell accepted into TMCF leadership institute, landed USDA internship; talks growth and professional developmentMarch 2, 2021
EnRICH’s pre-accelerator healthcare-focused program earns JSU a $25,000 visionary prizeMarch 1, 2021
CSET’s Turner among distinguished faculty honored with IHL Diversity, Inclusion AwardFebruary 23, 202115 JSU students form Campus Energy Network’s inaugural class of scholarsFebruary 23, 2021Thompson, Lumumba, NAACP will headline COVID-19 town hall, issues related to politicsFebruary 22, 2021
