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JSU partners with META teletherapy, nation’s first teletherapy app for college students

December 9, 2020

Jackson State is partnering with META teletherapy to further assist students with mental health counseling. META is the nation’s first teletherapy app built specifically for college students,[...]

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Underrepresented students will benefit from nearly $400,000 NSF grant for biology, STEM

December 4, 2020

The Department of Biology at Jackson State University has been awarded a $399,958 grant from the National Science Foundation that will help underrepresented students enter graduate schools and STEM careers.[...]

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Southern Company Foundation awards JSU $100k technology grant

November 16, 2020

Jackson State University is the recipient of a $100,000 technology grant from the Southern Company Foundation. This award is part of the company’s overall $50 million HBCU initiative announced[...]

"Like the 'Parable of the Sower' in the Bible's Mark 4 chapter, I hope that by planting this small research funds in good soil and cultivating them eagerly, I will be able to produce 30 times 100 times better research results with the JSU family," Cho said.

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COB professor Cho wins $10k Blockchain Research Award

November 13, 2020

Dr. Young Sik Cho, assistant professor of Operations Management, has won the Blockchain Research Award, which includes a financial prize of $10,000. “Blockchain technology is one of the[...]

The Jackson State University National Alumni Association shows its support of JSU students and the institution. Tammy Terrell-Brooks, left, is director of Alumni and Constituency Relations and executive director of JSUNAA. She’s joined by JSU Acting President Thomas K. Hudson and JSUNAA president Dr. Earlexia Norwood. (Photo by William H. Kelly III)

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JSUNAA presents $454,949 check in support of student scholarships, JSU after Day of Giving

October 26, 2020

The Jackson State University National Alumni Association (JSUNAA) presented JSU a $454,949 check to support student scholarships and the institution as part of the recent Day of Giving. JSU Acting[...]

State President, Larry Ratzlaff presented a check for $40,000 to JSU President Thomas Hudson for student scholarships. (Photo by William Kelly/University Communications)

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JSU receives $40,000 donation for Origin Bank Endowed Scholarship

October 5, 2020

Recently, Origin Bank created an Endowed Scholarship in the amount of $40,000 to support students at Jackson State University. The scholarship will be awarded to two students on an annual[...]

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MSW student Jones awarded $10,000 CSWE Minority Fellowship

September 24, 2020

Anthony D. Jones has been awarded the 2020-21 Council on Social Work Education Minority Fellowship. The fellowship pays $10,000 for participation. The purpose of this program is to reduce[...]

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JSU awarded grant for more than 2.6 million to support TRIO Student Support Services Program

August 10, 2020

The Office of Student Success has been awarded more than 2.6 million over a five-year period. Funding will be used to implement two TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Programs from[...]

Pictured from left to right, Debra McGee, chair of JSUDF Board and Jerome Tinker, director of JSUDF Board.

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JSU Development Foundation, Inc. donates $34,400 for Terry L. Woodard Board Endowed Scholarship

July 30, 2020

The JSU Development Foundation, Inc., donated $17,000 for the Terry L. Woodward Endowed Scholarship, but after a dollar-for-dollar match by the University’s Title III program, the total amount is now[...]

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IMS Engineers pledge $50K for student scholarships

July 30, 2020

On Monday, JSU Acting President, Thomas Hudson met with distinguished alumni Dr. John Calhoun and Rod Hill to secure a $50,000 pledge for the IMS Engineers Endowed Scholarship. “IMS Engineers[...]

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