Jackson State University®, a four-year public university, is located in Jackson, Mississippi.
06/08/2026
Our student leaders continue to set at the National Association of Student Affairs Professionals (NASAP) Student Leadership Institute.
This year, Jackson State's Student Government Association (SGA) and Campus Activities Board (CAB) brought home Most Congenial Delegation among more than 40 HBCUs in attendance! 🏆
We would also like to congratulate our SGA President, Jakari Holland, for winning Best Display of Leadership!
Last week, Jackson State University, in collaboration with ExxonMobil Pipeline Company and Rice University’s Tapia Center, hosted the third annual ExxonMobil-Jackson State University Summer Camp!
High school students from across Mississippi came together to showcase innovative projects and compete in an exciting science fair. From mastering algorithms to tackling energy and heat transfer, these future leaders proved they have what it takes to solve tomorrow's biggest challenges. 🧪🚀
In honor of , we are proud to highlight Scottie Willis, Jr., PhD., a Spring 2026 graduate and our Director of Student Leadership & Engagement.
Dr. Willis’ dedication to Jackson State University illustrates that higher education is about far more than just earning a degree. His journey has enabled him to connect with students on a deeper, personal level while reaching new heights in his own career.
Shoutout to all our students who chose JSU for their next step in higher education, and to our dedicated faculty and staff who support them every step of the way! 💙
06/04/2026
This week during the Algorithms and Energy STEM Summer Camp, students are experiencing hands-on projects made possible from nearly 50 student scholarships from ExxonMobil Pipeline Company.
Thank you to the Tapia Center for not only teaching , but making it tangible, exciting, and full of possibility. 🥽
06/02/2026
Jackson State University is partnering with Getty Images and Ancestry to preserve its rich history by digitizing archival materials dating back to 1877, the university’s founding year.
The new initiative aims to preserve the records and photographic archives of JSU through Getty Images’ HBCU Grants Program in partnership with Ancestry, making them widely accessible and searchable on the Ancestry platform.
Read more in the JSU Newsroom.
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05/29/2026
We’ve reached 1,000 donors 💙🤍 Continue to show you’re by supporting .
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05/29/2026
The True Blue Challenge is underway, and we need your help to turn the entire map blue!
Make your gift today and represent your state. Every donor helps us expand our reach while supporting scholarships, academic excellence, leadership development, and student success.
Right now leading the way are Mississippi, Georgia and Tennessee. Who else is going to join the leaderboard?
No matter the size, your gift makes a difference and helps ensure our students have the resources they need to stay in school and achieve their goals.
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05/29/2026
After a $100K gift from LaBrose Hedgemon, we're almost halfway to our goal! There's still time to be . Give today at www.jsums.edu/dayofgiving.
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Today, we are asking every member of the Jackson State University family to be by giving and sharing our campaign with others. Your support helps provide scholarships, enhance academic programs, strengthen athletics, and create opportunities for our students.
If you have already made your gift—thank you! Now, help us spread the word by sharing the campaign with your classmates, friends, family and fellow Tigers on social media, text and email.
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