Student Success

From Nigeria to JSU, Ebele Okoye shares her journey of purpose and impact

female student smiling with medal

PHOTOS: 2026 Honors and Awards Convocation

Twin sisters honor late father, earn master’s in speech-language pathology from JSU

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 announces new ‘Jubilee’ opera inspired by famed author Margaret Walker Alexander

Jackson State University celebrates first Goldwater scholar

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

Jackson State graduate student earns prestigious IBM Masters Fellowship

JSU Teacher Recruitment Fair to place graduates in classrooms, fill teacher storage

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

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