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JSU’s Facebook page ranks third among NCAA Division I universities nationwide

August 21, 2019

A recent nationwide study conducted by Up & Up and Rival IQ revealed that Jackson State’s Facebook page ranks third among NCAA Division I universities nationwide.The company’s social media analytics[...]

Dr. William B. Bynum Jr., president of Jackson State University, became emotional as he shared with employees his passion for higher education. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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Bynum shares why Jackson State University ‘is a big deal’ at State of the University address

August 13, 2019

“Welcome to the 2019-2020 academic year at Thee Jackson State University,” bellowed Dr. William B. Bynum Jr., 11th president of the HBCU, as he delivered the State of the University[...]

Toni T. Holloway, second from left, was one of five students who traveled abroad to Ghana. Holloway said she gained a greater sense of self-identity through her experience, which was beautiful and emotional. (Photo special to JSU)

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JSU students go to Ghana, gain understanding of ‘Sankofa’

August 8, 2019

A group of Jackson State University students spent 10 days studying in Ghana, West Africa, this summer to “go back and get it.” Headed by Dr. Byron D’Andra Orey, professor[...]

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Provost announces organizational changes

July 29, 2019

To enhance overall performance, functional efficiencies and achieve the strategic goals envisioned for JSU’s Division of Academic Affairs, Provost Dr. Lynda Brown-Wright announces the following changes: 1. The creation of a[...]

H.E.L.F. co-founders Dr. Melva Williams, vice chancellor for student affairs and enrollment management at Southern University Shreveport Louisiana, and Dr. Herman Felton, president of Wiley College, wanted to create not only a safe space for HBCU leaders to bond, mentor and encourage each other, but a pipeline of skilled and principled leaders to meet the needs and challenges of HBCUs. (Photo special to JSU)

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Jackson State alums are being the change they want to see in HBCU leadership

July 26, 2019

Quality leadership at HBCUs is essential to the viability of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in today’s post-segregated society. A trio of Jackson State University alums are committed to that[...]

Pamela Junior, who graduated from JSU with a bachelor's degree in education, was recently named director of the Two Mississippi Museums, which include the Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. (Photo by Joshua Watson)

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Junior named director of Two Mississippi Museums

July 2, 2019

Pamela Junior, Jackson State University alum, has been named director of the Two Mississippi Museums located downtown in the capital city. Junior joined the Mississippi Department of Archives and History[...]

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JSU receives $75,000 grant to increase minority women in STEM disciplines

June 10, 2019

Jackson State University, in collaboration with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc.’s, Central Mississippi Chapter, has been awarded a $75,000 grant for its Women RISE proposal which exposes[...]

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JSU aims to raise $150,000 for annual Day of Giving Campaign on May 31

May 28, 2019

Jackson State will host its fifth annual Day of Giving on Friday, May 31, inviting alumni, students, staff, and friends to contribute to any specific area of their choice.[...]

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CASE nominates Cohen to serve on conference committee for 2020 convention

May 16, 2019

Veronica Cohen, vice president of Institutional Advancement and External Affairs at JSU, has been selected to serve on the programming committee for the[...]

Tommie Mabry has authored and self-published three books that tell how he fought through violent and disparaging sorroundings and forged a new path as a college graduate, author and motivational speaker. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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JSU doctoral student ‘broke cycle’ of violence and poverty, now gives children hope

May 14, 2019

Tommie Mabry was 12 when a bullet grazed him while he was burglarizing a home he thought was empty. It could have been fatal for the rebellious preteen hell-bent on[...]

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