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Jackson State University pursues top research status

Professor Kamal Ali and his team at Jackson State University are developing sensors to study oysters’ responses to environmental changes.

 

Jackson State’s new president will get leadership training for a role previously marked by turmoil

Jackson State University’s new president will receive a year of leadership training as she transitions into the role.

 

Student enrollment is up for most of Mississippi’s public universities

An annual data report released by the Institutions of Higher Learning board says most Mississippi public universities saw an increase in student enrollment for the fall semester compared to last year.

 

Mississippi universities halt funding for student groups, citing DEI law

Some Mississippi universities have stopped giving money to student organizations for club activities due to uncertainty over a state law that bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public schools.

 

New scholarship opportunity offers affordable option for Mississippi college students to earn degree

University of Southern Mississippi and Pearl River Community College have announced a new coastal pathways scholarship that will give graduates of the two-year school a way to complete their bachelor’s degree at USM.

 

Jackson State alums and lawmakers urge transparency with Institutions of Higher Learning board

Mississippi lawmakers and Jackson State University alumni are calling for more transparency and accountability from the board that oversees and selects the school’s president.