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Jackson State University Ph.D. student Md Atiqur Rahman uses his skills to solve real-world problems and make people’s lives easier. He’s a data scientist working at Cisco in San Jose, California. His degree is in Computational and Data-Enabled Science in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology.

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At Cisco, graduating Ph.D. data scientist can predict outcomes using artificial intelligence

April 28, 2020

As a data scientist for IT giant Cisco in San Jose, California, graduating JSU Ph.D. student Md Atiqur Rahman is creating artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to save the company[...]

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5 elite colleges woo CSET graduate Uzodinma as he eyes master’s in aerospace engineering

April 22, 2020

With a 4.0 GPA in physics and graduate school offers from five elite institutions, Jaylon Uzodinma could one day become a household name for aerospace engineering just as his violinist[...]

Kirk Williams, 36, has spent quite a bit of time contemplating his future. He’s made some bad decisions in the past. This included dealing drugs as a teenager. However, he hasn’t allowed those actions to derail his brighter future. He’ll graduate during the 2020 commencement at Jackson State University with a master’s degree from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning. He’s finishing with a 3.9 GPA and has been invited into two honors societies.

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Rapper is earning master’s degree after being declared dead 3 times and taking GED 5 times

April 14, 2020

When rap artist Kirk Williams receives his master’s degree from JSU it will mark another Cinderella story for a man who at age 14 had been a drug dealer, homeless[...]

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Jackson State becomes first Mississippi institution to offer an accredited online Master of Social Work program

April 3, 2020

In February, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) approved the addition of the online Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Jackson State University, making it the only institution[...]

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Latasha Norman Center offers mental health tips for students affected by COVID-19

March 31, 2020

JSU students left for spring break during the week of March 9-13, anticipating returning to campus after some much needed rest and relaxation with their family and friends.[...]

Cameron Thomas, a native of Clinton and 2007 JSU alum, said the HBCU’s engineering program resulted in many “tough nights and long nights.” He added, there were “a lot of high expectations for us all because we wanted to be able to sell the program to the accreditation board.” He has been recognized for his work to protect military service members.

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2020 Black Engineer of Year: CSET alum is an explosive weapons analyst protecting soldiers

March 30, 2020

A 2007 Jackson State University alum who works as an explosive weapons analyst to save soldiers’ lives earned the 2020 Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) Award recently in Washington,[...]

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CSET gets nearly $1M to partner up and study the global impact of widely used insecticides

March 25, 2020

Dr. Yadong Li, a civil and environmental engineering professor at Jackson State University, recently received $984,200 from the National Science Foundation to partner with other universities to study the global[...]

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JSU, West Point cadets aid 11th-graders in ethics, leadership, STEM; officer stirs crowd

March 19, 2020

Eleventh-graders in the Jackson area learned about the importance of ethics, leadership and STEM with help from JSU and West Point ROTC cadets as motivational speaker Army Lt. Col. Adisa[...]

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JSU meteorologist joins effort to prevent more deadly wildfires from ravaging California

March 2, 2020

Blazes have scorched millions of acres of land in California, so a Jackson State University meteorologist is teaming up with other experts to prevent more deadly wildfires that threaten to[...]

These are among the dozens of Jackson State University students who participated in the annual conference of Black Engineers of the Year (BEYA). The event was held earlier this month in Washington, D.C.

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CSET students interview for jobs during Black Engineer of the Year STEM conference in D.C.

February 20, 2020

About 40 JSU students in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET) recently attended the 34thannual Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) STEM Global Competitiveness Conference in Washington, D.C.[...]

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