JSU Newsroom https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html “Experience Thee Magic of JSU”: Jackson State welcomes new tigers for 2025 Fall Move-In Day  Blog Home News Jackson State Honors John M. Perkins With Honorary Doctorate in Personal Ceremony JSU’s Yolanda Williams named 2026 Humanities Teacher of the Year Jackson State University alumnus Tramell Tillman among star-studded cast for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day Jackson State University Community Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Dr. Elayne Hayes-Anthony JSU interim president wows preschool and elementary scholars with science during Read Across America Week  JSU Teacher Recruitment Fair to place graduates in classrooms to fill teacher storage JSU Rehabilitation Counseling Program Receives $875,000 Grant JSU chorale travels southeast region for annual spring tour  JSU’s 2026 P.R.O.M. Promise features Shilo Sanders, inspires hundreds of high school students ahead of big night JSU Teacher Recruitment Fair to place graduates in classrooms, fill teacher storage JSU Civil Engineering students win national Geo-Video competition JSU’s Dr. Hilliard Lackey fuels healthy lifestyle through childhood experiences and historic Jackson Heart Study JSU prepares students for life after college with career expo Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South  proudly joins “MICHAEL CELEBRATES: Legacy, Artistry, Culture” ESPN’s SportsCenter on Campus broadcasts live from Jackson State University JSU receives $14.5M contract to advance cardiovascular research through Jackson Heart Study ADAM, MSET, and JSU announce 2026 Mississippi Aerospace and Defense Symposium JSU mourns the passing of alumnus and 1970 campus shooting survivor James “Lap” Baker JSU Secures Patent for Innovative Underwater Retrieval System Best-selling author James Patterson awards $75,000 scholarship for ten Jackson State students  From freshman dreams to graduation glory: JSU student turns lessons into real-world impact Jackson State University’s David Atkins joins national cohort of student success professionals  JSU’s annual MLK celebrations invokes and honors trailblazers  JSU features personal items of famed Mississippi author Margaret Walker Alexander in new Smithsonian exhibit Jackson State University’s 2023-2024 EAC Report Card available online Jackson State University hosts 150 North Mississippi Students for MLK weekend STEM Access Program Jackson State University’s Dr. Bobbie Daniels named 2026 MSCPA Outstanding Educator Jackson State University and S&P Global launch partnership for business and STEM students JSU enrollment up 2.2% amid statewide growth Graduating senior cracks code to promote STEM among local youth JSU student mentors scholars from around the globe in top journalism program Near-death experience influences father-of-five’s return to school, earns master’s at Jackson State Forbes Advisor ranks Jackson State among top HBCUs for online education  Jackson State University rises to No. 15 in U.S. News & World Report’s HBCU rankings JSU senior Camrynn Wimberly presents research in Vancouver for American Political Science Association Conference  Micah Williams receives high honors at Under Armour HBCU Career Combine, represents JSU football JSU student Cedrick Owens named 2025 International Scholar of the Year JSU hosts landmark AI workshop with MAIN and OpenAI Academy  Fresh coat of history: Mural adds color and culture to JSU Post Office Jackson State University Mourns the passing of Dr. Elayne Hayes-Anthony, celebrated educator and former acting president Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist DeMarco Morgan named Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal Reenactment at Mt. Olive Cemetery honors African American heritage Jackson State University appoints Dr. Nicholas J. Hill as dean of the College of Business JSU’s Jessica Murphy named 2025 distinguished technology educator JSU’s MADDRAMA brings Cultural Magic to the Big Apple  JSU’s Julis Franks elected president of Mississippi Association for Educational Opportunity Program Personnel Jackson State reissues “The First Hundred Years” ahead of Black History Month