Since 1877, Jackson State Univ. has been providing young men & women opportunities that'll empower them to succeed in an increasingly complex world. #THEEiLove
ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins β 14-year NBA veteran and 2008 champion β has agreed to become the men's basketball General Manager of HBCU Jackson State, as well as a connection to its broadcast and journalism program, per Perkins: "I'm thankful for this opportunity to impact young lives and pour back into my community."
#JSUFaculty: JSU has appointed Carlos D. Wilson, Ph.D., as dean of the Division of Graduate Studies. Wilson has served as interim dean since May 2025 and previously served as associate dean of Graduate Studies.
Read more in the JSU Newsroom.
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JSU hosted the third annual Southern Spark Conference, bringing together over 250 educators and community leaders to build a community-centric ecosystem for artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.
Read more in the JSU Newsroom.
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#JSUFaculty: Jackson State University has named Preselfannie E. Whitfield McDaniels, Ph.D., provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, following her service in the interim role since May 15, 2025.
Read more in the JSU Newsroom.
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Happy #NationalMascotDay to THEE Standard for School Spirit, Sonny Thee Tiger! π
Game days just hit different with your electric energy and Tiger Pride. Thank you for always bringing THEE hype! π π₯
JSU is making sure the campus and surrounding communities are safe during severe weather through the $1.5 million Project STEP initiative.
Read more about how Project STEP is changing Mississippi for the better in the JSU Newsroom.
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JSU Students! Are you looking for financial assistance to support your journey at #THEEiLove?
Applications for Development Foundation scholarships are now open until June 30, 2026!
Apply at https://t.co/njFXWpoSzG and
take advantage of this opportunity!
Tiger Nation, our recent JSU graduate, Ryan Fields, is competing in the WLBT & Gray Media Star-Spangled Sing-Off! ποΈπ
Voting closes tomorrow, so let's take a moment and support our talented alumnus! Use the link below to cast your vote. π
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Jackson State University is partnering with Getty Images and Ancestry to preserve its rich history by digitizing archival materials dating back to 1877, the universityβs founding year.
Read more in the JSU Newsroom.
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The True Blue Challenge is underway, and we need your help to turn the entire map blue!
Make your #JSUDayofGiving gift today and represent your state. #AllInForThee
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After hours of support and a $100K gift from LaBrose Hedgemon, we're over halfway to our goal. Thank you, Tiger Nation!
There's still time to be #AllInForThee.
Give today at https://t.co/Od5Wbntj3S.
Tiger Nation, we are nearing $100,000 in contributions! Thank you for your continued support of our dear old college home. π If you havenβt given yet, there is still time for you to become #AllInForTHEE! Visit the link to send your gift.
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Today is the day. JSU Day of Giving 2026: "All in for THEE" is here!
Make your gift. Share the campaign. Challenge another Tiger to join you.
Help us reach our $500,000 goal.
Give now at https://t.co/Od5Wbntj3S.
#JSUDayofGiving#AllInForTHEE
JSU's Tiger Dining Hall is scheduled for completion in Summer 2027. At over 26,000 square feet, it will feature customizable areas for dining, studying, and more, while offering enhanced ADA accessibility and accommodating up to 550 guests.
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Tigers, we're just one day away from #JSUDayofGiving!
It's time to go #AllInForTHEE and support JSU!
Visit the link below to give early and stay tuned to our Facebook for the live broadcast of JSU Day of Giving on May 29 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. π
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