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JSU Alumna awarded history teacher of the year by the Mississippi Historical Society

  • March 22, 2023

JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson State University Alumna Alexandria Drake received the 2023 History Teacher of the Year Award from the Mississippi Historical Society. The award is presented annually to an outstanding teacher[...]

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Message from Acting President Dr. Elayne H. Anthony

  • March 20, 2023

Dear JSU Family, It is a pleasure to welcome our vibrant students back from spring break. I hope it was a time of incredible connection with family, friends and loved[...]

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Jackson State University students traveled to Memphis to take part in a Digital Sports Media Workshop hosted by Grind City Media and the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. (Photo special to JSU)

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JSU students gain valuable insight from Grind City Media and Memphis Grizzlies Digital Sports Media Workshop

  • March 20, 2023

Jackson State University’s Department of Journalism and Media Studies students and faculty were hosted by Grind City Media and the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies for a Digital Sports Media Workshop last[...]

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JSU’s Morgan Graves attends White House briefing for student journalists, describes it as a ‘win for all of us’

  • March 14, 2023

Jackson State University sophomore Morgan Graves was one of over 40 students invited by White House officials to a HBCU student journalist White House briefing, in late February, with Vice[...]

Fifty years ago, Margaret Walker, Mari Evans, Sonia Sanchez, June Jordan and other literary greats gathered for a seminal conference at Jackson State College centered on innovative Black women writers, (Photo by Roy Lewis/JSU)

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Then and Now: JSU’s Margaret Walker Center hosting 50th anniversary of Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival, registration open

  • March 14, 2023

Literary heavy hitters Sonia Sanchez, Jesmyn Ward, Angie Thomas, Imani Perry, and more are set to converge on campus in November. Fifty years ago, educator and novelist Margaret Walker had[...]

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Jackson State University is host location for MBAT Summit

  • March 13, 2023

JACKSON, Miss – Jackson State University will host the Mississippi Businesses Against Trafficking (MBAT) Summit on Tuesday, April 4 from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. The summit was announced by Secretary[...]

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JSU Acting President Hayes-Anthony plans a smooth transition, will prioritize students

  • March 6, 2023

Elayne Hayes-Anthony, Ph.D., was named temporary acting president of Jackson State University on Thursday, March 2, by the Board of Trustees State Institutions of Higher Learning. Hayes-Anthony addressed the media[...]

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JSU’s Prancing J-Settes “Sette” history in motion with Inaugural fundraiser, fashion show

  • March 2, 2023

The Jackson State University Prancing J-Settes introduced a collection of new designs for the upcoming football season during their inaugural Thee Sette Gala held on Friday, Feb. 17, in the[...]

JSU students and administrators celebrate ribbon-cutting of outside multi-purpose study lounge near Alexander Hall. The lounge was funded by a Retool Your School grant JSU won last year. (Photo by Caleb Turner/JSU)

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Jackson State University needs community votes to win Retool Your School grant

  • March 1, 2023

Jackson State University is aiming to secure up to $150,000 in a campus-improvement grant sponsored by Home Depot’s annual Retool Your School program. Founded by Home Depot in 2009, Retool[...]

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JSU Alum Ollie Liddell receives Downbeat Lifetime Achievement Award for jazz education

  • February 16, 2023

  Jackson State University alum Ollie Liddell, Ph.D., received the Downbeat Lifetime Achievement Award for Jazz Education. Liddell has been the director of bands at Memphis Central High School for more[...]

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