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A Decade of Action: Margaret Walker Center to commemorate the 52nd anniversary of Gibbs-Green tragedy

May 13, 2022

Jackson, MS—The Margaret Walker Center is pleased to announce an exhibition unveiling, wreath laying, and reception in Ayer Hall at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, for the 52nd annual[...]

Freshmen duo Khaylah Rose (left) and Mahlangu Nzuda (right) attributed their success to unique team chemistry and shared passion for programming. (Photo Credit: Charles A. Smith/University Communications)

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Dynamic freshmen duo dominates competition in Target HBCU Technology Challenge

May 12, 2022

An uncanny passion for programming and college store discounts united Jackson State University (JSU) freshmen Mahlangu Nzunda and Khaylah Rose who recently teamed up to participate in the Target HBCU[...]

Kyoukius Washington turned pain into triumph, using the recent death of her 6-year-old son as reason to continue her education. She graduated from JSU on Saturday, April 30. "I'm doing this for him," she said. (Photo special to JSU)

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Through it all, mother of four graduates from JSU following tragic death of 6-year-old son

April 30, 2022

Kyoukius Washington received her bachelor’s degree in social work from Jackson State University this morning, April 30. It is a beautiful moment that could have easily not been. In February,[...]

Enbridge Inc. present $60,000 donation to Jackson State leadership. The donation is slated to be evenly distributed across multiple programs on campus. (William Kelly/JSU)

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JSU receives $60,000 donation from Enbridge Inc.

April 28, 2022

Jackson State University (JSU) recently received a generous $60,000 donation from Enbridge Inc., North America’s leading energy infrastructure company. The financial investment is slated to be evenly distributed across multiple[...]

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Jackson State University Hosts MS Got Soul: Thee MS Humanities

March 28, 2022

JACKSON, Miss. – The Jackson State University Department of English, Foreign Languages, & Speech Communication (EFLSC) has been awarded a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council (MHC), which will be[...]

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New Jackson State University debit card lets fans show their tiger pride

March 21, 2022

Jackson State University is now included in Regions Bank’s lineup of collegiate debit cards. JSU and Regions Bank have partnered to launch a personalized debit card that allows the campus[...]

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Campus Alert: President’s Message to JSU Community

February 1, 2022

Dear JSU Community, Early this morning, our campus was the target of an unsubstantiated bomb threat. The JSU Department of Public Safety quickly worked with the Jackson Police Department to[...]

JSU wins "Fanraiser Challenge" against Southern University by raising over $6,000 for the United Way disaster recovery fund. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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Jackson State University wins “Fanraiser Challenge” against Southern University

November 29, 2021

Schools combine to collect $7,600 for disaster recovery Jackson State University has won the “10K in 10 Days Fanraiser Challenge” against Southern University for the third consecutive time. The JSU[...]

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Jackson State alumna and expert economist will keynote the fall 2021 commencement

November 17, 2021

Jackson State University will host its fall 2021 commencement ceremony on Friday, December 10, at 10 a.m. in the Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center. The keynote for the occasion[...]

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Candidates competing for Hinds County Sheriff will debate at JSU

October 19, 2021

The College of Liberal Arts’ Department of Political Science will host a debate between Hinds County Sheriff candidates vying to fill the post after the sudden death of longtime lawman[...]