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May 19, 2023 12:05 ET | Source: Jackson State University

Jackson State University Wins 2023 PRNEWS Digital Award

New York, NY, May 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JACKSON, Mississippi -- The Jackson State University (JSU) Division of Marketing and Communications is the winner of the PRNEWS 2023 Digital Award for...
April 12, 2023 17:11 ET | Source: Jackson State University

History Maker: Maisie Brown is first Jackson State University student to receive the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation award

Jackson, Mississippi, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jackson State University student Maisie Brown has been named a Truman Scholar, the first in the university’s history. The junior political...
April 06, 2023 11:56 ET | Source: Jackson State University

Jackson State University hosts Blue Carpet Premiere to celebrate new episode of The College Tour

Jackson, Mississippi, April 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jackson State University (JSU) rolled out the blue carpet Hollywood-style to celebrate its new episode of The College Tour. The cast members...
March 22, 2023 12:45 ET | Source: Jackson State University

MacArthur ‘Genius’ Kiese Laymon to serve as Jackson State University’s 2023 Spring undergraduate commencement speaker

Jackson, Mississippi, March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jackson State University is pleased to announce award-winning novelist and MacArthur Fellow Kiese Laymon as its 2023 undergraduate...
March 22, 2023 12:30 ET | Source: Jackson State University

Mars Incorporated, North America President, Anton Vincent named Jackson State University 2023 Spring graduate commencement speaker

Jackson, Mississippi, March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson State University is thrilled to announce Anton Vincent, President of Mars Wrigley, North America as the keynote...