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By William H. Kelly III (JACKSON, Miss.) – ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ senior Kevia Miles found her calling during the International
By William H. Kelly III (JACKSON, Miss.) – ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s (JSU) Department of Music is named a 2024-2025 HBCU
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Dr. Talya Thomas, has been selected to join the Association
By Rachel James-Terry ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ has added two dynamic literary talents to its Department of English and Modern Languages:
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JSU STRATEGIC PLAN 2021-2026: JACKSON STATE ELEVATE
The new ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ strategic plan details how our university will meet the global challenges and expectations that are inherent in the changing landscape of higher education, and it serves as the roadmap for the University’s prioritizations, decisions, and resources, and for advancing ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ as a recognized leader in higher education.
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