Accolades

Jackson State University celebrates first Goldwater scholar

JSU students pose for celebratory photo with sign in honor of the university's new Innovation and Economic Prosperity (IEP) designation from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU).

Jackson State University earns national Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation from APLU

Lionsgate executive engages JSU students in inaugural THEE Industry Access Series

Yongfeng Zhao, Ph.D., JSU associate chemistry professor, holds a solution containing water-soluble magnetic nanomaterials.

JSU secures patent for new process that supports biomedical imaging

Photo of JSU graduate student Brandon Newton standing in a room with computers

Jackson State graduate student earns prestigious IBM Masters Fellowship

JSU Physics postdoctoral research associates and lead researcher, Saiful M. Islam, Ph.D. (center)

JSU secures patent for material designed to remove toxic heavy metals from water

JSU’s College of Business to receive $500,000 from FedEx

photo of the JSU team represented at the 2026 Geo-Congress hosted by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Team is standing in front of sign that says Geo Congress 2026.

JSU Civil Engineering students win national Geo-Video competition

Jackson State University alumnus Tramell Tillman among star-studded cast for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Best-selling author James Patterson awards $75,000 scholarship for ten Jackson State students