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Natural disasters: $400K grant aims to inspire female students to study STEM, protect public

July 2, 2020

With a high risk of natural disasters in Mississippi, the National Science Foundation has awarded JSU a nearly $400,000 grant that would help underserved communities with storm preparedness, provide mental[...]

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Quicker COVID-19 test: $200K grant could help identify killer virus fast with optical detection

June 25, 2020

The National Science Foundation has awarded JSU’s Department of Chemistry, Physics and Atmospheric Sciences a $200,000 Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant to develop a fast, sensitive and simple “optical technique” to[...]

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‘Nukes can’t stop hurricanes’: Meteorology grad prepares for next chapter in research

June 3, 2020

As hurricane season begins and commencement season ends, a JSU meteorology alum who’s preparing for graduate research is making it clear that a nuke won’t prevent the natural disaster. Michael[...]

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$30K scholarship helping new SGA president Daniels become future rural Miss. physician

May 26, 2020

Incoming SGA president Jacori Daniels has been a servant leader since arriving at JSU, and now his mission widens after being accepted into the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program (MRPSP).[...]

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JSU engineers improvise slopes made of Yazoo Clay blamed for costly erosions on highways

May 7, 2020

Two Jackson State University civil engineers, along with graduate students, from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have been working on Mississippi highway slopes with notorious Yazoo clay. Dr.[...]

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 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[...]

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State-of-the-art Center for Innovation opens as new ‘makerspace’ for inventors, dreamers

February 4, 2020

About 200 people gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening Thursday of JSU’s Center for Innovation that combines education, research and entrepreneurship in a single location that[...]

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CSET’s Leszczynska earns global acclaim as National Academy of Inventors fellow

January 14, 2020

After earning a 2018 medical patent to eliminate inflammation and infection in patients whose artificial implants become brittle and start chipping, Dr. Danuta Leszczynska was recently selected to the worldwide[...]

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Tagged: Research

Natural disasters: $400K grant aims to inspire female students to study STEM, protect public

Quicker COVID-19 test: $200K grant could help identify killer virus fast with optical detection

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‘Nukes can’t stop hurricanes’: Meteorology grad prepares for next chapter in research

$30K scholarship helping new SGA president Daniels become future rural Miss. physician

JSU engineers improvise slopes made of Yazoo Clay blamed for costly erosions on highways

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

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

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

State-of-the-art Center for Innovation opens as new ‘makerspace’ for inventors, dreamers

CSET’s Leszczynska earns global acclaim as National Academy of Inventors fellow

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