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An emerging leader in STEM disciplines, JSU's chemistry program produces the third highest in bachelor's degrees, second highest in master's degrees and the third highest in doctoral degrees in physical sciences awarded to African-Americans in the country. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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Jackson State University partners with PENN Entertainment in expansion of STEM scholarship program, company dedicating more than $4 million to HBCUs

November 29, 2022

Jackson State University is partnering with PENN Entertainment, which is dedicating more than $4 million over five years to fund STEM scholarships with HBCUs like JSU and create internship opportunities[...]

The annual Louis Stokes Mississippi Alliance for Minority Participation (LSMAMP) Summer Bridge Program begins July 6. The program aims to help incoming freshmen get acclimated to college life while instructing them on STEM topics. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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LSMAMP Summer Bridge Program gives incoming freshmen a jumpstart to earning STEM degree, adapting to college life

June 22, 2022

Jackson State University will kick off its annual Louis Stokes Mississippi Alliance for Minority Participation (LSMAMP) Summer Bridge Program on July 6. LSMAMP is designed to help high school graduates[...]

Pictured (l-r): Noel Gardner, Ph.D., director, Thee Aristocrats STEM & Health Science Program; Aleesha Hudson, committee chairwoman of HBCU for Life: A Call to Action; Chelsea Crittle, Ph.D., vice president Rho Lambda Omega Chapter; Dr. Mitchell Shears, associate vice president of Student Success & Executive Director of Title III; Kimberly Conerly, Building Your Economic Legacy Committee Chairman; Tara Johnson, director, TRIO Student Support Services; Chantill Williams-Smith, Ph.D., director, TRIO STEM Student Support Service

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JSU’s first-generation students receive test-taking survival kits from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

May 5, 2022

Jackson State University’s freshmen first-generation students received test-taking survival kits from the Rho Lambda Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. in efforts to help mitigate test anxiety. Research[...]

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[...]

Balancing on a lift, Douglas Williams II moves into position to begin an operation to remove Photogrammetry targets from the telescope before it could begin space environmental testing. (Photo courtesy of Northop Grumman)

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JSU alum helps launch world’s most powerful space telescope that could unlock mysteries of life

March 2, 2022

If intelligent life is discovered on another planet, JSU can boast that it played a significant role because one of its alums recently helped launch the world’s most powerful telescope[...]

Assistant Provost ConSandra McNeil, Ph.D., is presented with a diversity award by JSU President Thomas K. Hudson, J.D. The Mississippi Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning recognized McNeil on Feb. 17. (Photo by William Kelly/JSU)

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JSU’s McNeil receives IHL diversity award

February 21, 2022

State higher education officials have honored ConSandra McNeil, Ph.D., assistant provost and professor of sociology, at Jackson State University for her efforts in advancing diversity and encouraging understanding and respect.[...]

If you’ve never been inside the CSET building because of your non-science academic discipline, here’s your chance to see what you’ve been missing. CSET is opening its doors to teach all undergraduates about Data Science and help the U.S. job market fill millions of positions.

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Jackson State University lands $75,000 grant from 3M for academic and technology success program

January 31, 2022

A $75,000 grant from 3M will help Jackson State University provide students with a Pathway to Academic and Technology Success through the university’s summer bridge program. PATS will immerse students[...]

Girmay Berhie, Ph.D., principal investigator and dean of the College of Health Sciences, said public health informatics and technology will provide opportunities for students to compete in a digital environment. (Photo by Charles A. Smith/JSU)

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JSU receives $10M from U.S. Health and Human Services’ ONC division to create public health informatics curricula

November 16, 2021

Jackson State University’s College of Health Sciences, “A CEPH-accredited School of Public Health,” has been awarded a $10 million cooperative grant from the U.S. Health and Human Services’ Office of the National[...]

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JSU videos urge preparedness and awareness of weather disasters, emergencies

November 8, 2021

In a series of videos, Jackson State University continues to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies. The initiatives C.R.E.A.T.E. (Community Resilience Engaging Advanced Training and Education)[...]

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Hancock Whitney’s $25K endowment will help females pursuing degrees in math or business

September 28, 2021

Hancock Whitney has pledged $25,000 to establish the Hancock Whitney Bank Endowed Scholarship at Jackson State University to support undergraduate female students pursuing degrees in mathematics, finance, accounting or economics. While Hancock[...]

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Jackson State University partners with PENN Entertainment in expansion of STEM scholarship program, company dedicating more than $4 million to HBCUs

LSMAMP Summer Bridge Program gives incoming freshmen a jumpstart to earning STEM degree, adapting to college life

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JSU’s first-generation students receive test-taking survival kits from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

JSU receives $60,000 donation from Enbridge Inc.

JSU alum helps launch world’s most powerful space telescope that could unlock mysteries of life

Jackson State University lands $75,000 grant from 3M for academic and technology success program

JSU receives $10M from U.S. Health and Human Services’ ONC division to create public health informatics curricula

JSU videos urge preparedness and awareness of weather disasters, emergencies

Hancock Whitney’s $25K endowment will help females pursuing degrees in math or business

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