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JSU alum Lottie Joiner to keynote Martin Luther King Jr., birthday convocation

January 11, 2019

The Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University is pleased to announce that Lottie Joiner will be the keynote speaker for the 51st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Birthday[...]

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Jackson State raises more than $13,000 for 2018 Heart Walk

December 18, 2018

JSU recently joined forces with the American Heart Association (AHA) to assist in the fight against heart disease and stroke in the state of Mississippi by raising a total[...]

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Birmingham entrepreneur Kelly encourages JSU graduates with four pearls of wisdom

December 12, 2018

Notable alum Robert Earl Kelly urged 874 graduates to help others, stay productive, keep their word and make impassive decisions during his commencement speech for the combined graduate and[...]

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Zenovia Lauren-Bradley, special education major, crowned Miss Black Mississippi USA

November 30, 2018

“I’m not a pageant girl,” said Zenovia Lauren-Bradley, which is surprising since she was recently crowned Miss Black Mississippi USA 2019 by the Miss Black Mississippi USA Pageant, a community-driven[...]

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National speech-language group lauds diversity research by Newkirk-Turner

November 20, 2018

The American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) recently honored JSU’s Dr. Brandi Newkirk-Turner, chair and associate professor of Communicative Disorders in the School of Public Health, for her contributions in research,[...]

Dr. Glenda Windfield, director for the Deep South Synergy Teachers of Visually Impaired Project (left); Dr. Daniel Watkins, dean of the College of Education and Human Development, (center); and Dr. Locord Wilson, assistant dean of the College of Education and Human Development.

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Jackson State University making strides to educate visually impaired

October 29, 2018

Jackson State University is working to improve the quality of life for students who suffer from visual disabilities. The university’s proposal to modify the Master of Science in Special Education[...]

Inaugural first lady’s scholarship luncheon raises $25,000 for JSU Students

October 17, 2018

On Friday, a sold-out audience, with a vested interest in the academic success of Jackson State students, joined the first lady of JSU, Deborah E. Bynum, for[...]

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White House Initiative selects JSU students as 2018 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars

September 17, 2018

JSU students Michael Ware and Lisa Johnson were recently chosen as Competitiveness Scholars for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (WHIHBCU). Students were selected for[...]

Among JSU’s first class of graduates in the Complete 2 Compete program are Justin Course, left, Steven Biggs, Tanyua Sanders, Gloria Joiner, Zetella Walker-Gooch, James Sanders, Kandice Smith, Annette Dixon, Latisha Johnson, Stephanie Long, David Fletcher and Linda McGee.

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JSU graduates 22 students in its first class of Complete 2 Compete program

July 24, 2018

Completing a college degree is a daunting venture for most who choose to partake in the journey. Jackson State University’s first class of graduates from the Complete 2 Compete (C2C)[...]

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Wallace elected to national educators board

July 17, 2018

Dr. Jennifer Young Wallace, accreditation coordinator in the College of Education and Human Development, was recently elected to the National Board of Directors for the Association of Teacher Educators. She[...]