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Comedian Rita Brent grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, and is a 2009 graduate of Jackson State University. Brent contends that her platform is one of the more uninhibited and admissible ways to change the perception of Mississippi. (Photo special to JSU)

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Rita Brent, comedian and JSU alum, returns home to host show after three years, sells out

  • September 14, 2022

Rita Brent is back and sold out. The multi-hyphenated comedian and Jackson State University alum has returned to the Capital City to host “Raised in the Sipp” Saturday, Sept.17, at[...]

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JSU senior amplifies the ever-growing power of Black storytelling through Meta HBCU Summer News Fellow internship

  • September 14, 2022

This past summer, JSU senior Aria Brent spent eight weeks as one of the 25-plus hand-selected students working in local and national newsrooms throughout the United States. As part of[...]

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JSU offers online B.A. in history, adding to its robust programming

  • August 25, 2022

  JSU’s Department of History and Philosophy has launched its online Bachelor of Arts in history program for the fall, realizing the University’s strategic goal of having one of the[...]

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Jackson State and Mississippi Braves hosting family and friends’ night this weekend

  • August 18, 2022

Jackson State University is partnering with the Mississippi Braves for their family and friends’ night at 6:05 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20, at Trustmark Park. The first-time collaboration will honor[...]

Ayer Hall, is one of the oldest buildings on the JSU campus, and is named after the university's first president Charles Ayer. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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JSU receives $650K from National Parks Service to renovate historic campus landmarks

  • July 27, 2022

Jackson State University’s Office of Community Engagement recently received two National Park Service (NPS) grants totaling $650,000 for the preservation of Ayer Hall and the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Center. JSU was awarded[...]

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JSU political science M.A. program available this fall

  • July 14, 2022

  Jackson State University students will have the option to earn a master’s degree in Political Science this fall. The M.A. program returns with an in-person and online option for[...]

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Noted actress Sheryl Lee Ralph to keynote JSU’s annual Mary E. Peoples Scholarship Luncheon

  • July 7, 2022

American actress, singer, author, and activist Sheryl Lee Ralph will deliver the keynote when Jackson State University hosts its annual Mary E. Peoples Scholarship Luncheon at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept.[...]

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JSU students named HBCU Scholars for White House Initiative

  • June 10, 2022

Jackson State University students Brikala Roach and Kelsei Scott have been selected as HBCU Scholars for the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black[...]

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Jackson State University College of Liberal Arts unveils new Pre-Law Center in honor of Attorney Bob Owens

  • May 24, 2022

    JACKSON, Miss – Jackson State University students who aspire to have a career in law will now have a space dedicated to making those goals a reality. The[...]

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President Biden nominates Jackson State Alumnus for Commissioner and Chair for U.S. Sentencing Commission

  • May 13, 2022

  JACKSON, Miss.- U.S. District Court Judge and Jackson State University alumnus (’86) Carlton W. Reeves is one of seven experienced and qualified nominees for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, a bipartisan independent[...]

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