Faculty & Staff News

JSU professor Shan Yang, Ph.D., stands next to his patented a tool designed to detect early-stage tooth decay.

JSU researchers earn innovation honor from National Academy of Inventors

JSU’s Graduate Commencement speaker inspires scholars to see degrees as pathways to leadership

Dowell and Vivian Taylor pose in front of a rock wall and water

Former band director, associate dean in College of Education reflect as members of 1976 golden class

Jackson State University Among Founding Members of National HBCU Research Coalition

JSU honors activists, pioneers and dean emerita of libraries in new series 

Board of Trustees Selects Dr. Denise Jones Gregory as President of Jackson State University

Jackson State University celebrates first Goldwater scholar

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

Hilliard Lackey, Ph.D., runs with other runners at the 19th Annual Mississippi Blues Marathon.

JSU’s Dr. Hilliard Lackey fuels healthy lifestyle through childhood experiences and historic Jackson Heart Study