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Maintained by the JSU Office of Public Relations
08/19/2026
The clock is ticking, Gamecocks... 🕕
Spirit on Mountain Street is TOMORROW, and we can't wait to celebrate with all of you! Get ready for an unforgettable night as Vincent Mason takes the stage.🔥
The festivities kick off at 6:00 p.m. all along Mountain Street, so grab your friends and meet us there!
🎟️ FREE admission for everyone!
08/19/2026
Jax Transit is Running – No App or Bus Pass Required🐔
Jax Transit is up and running and making stops across campus!📍
While the Jax Transit app is currently unavailable, students, faculty, and staff do not need the app or a bus pass to ride Jax Transit. Simply board the bus at any Jax Transit stop. We appreciate your patience and encourage the campus community to take advantage of Jax State’s new free transportation system.
🌟Stay tuned for updates on the Jax Transit app.
To view the Jax Transit map click the link below!⬇️
https://map.jsu.edu/?id=2105 #!ce/99418?ct/71152,71164,71165,99418,109527,109528,109518?s/
08/19/2026
We are starting to think Cocky wants to move into the new dorms too!🤭
From move-in day to the first day of classes, we are cheering you on, Gamecocks! Stop by the welcome stations at Houston Cole Library, CEPS, and Merrill Hall to grab some Jax State swag!🐔🎊
08/19/2026
New Student Convocation 2026!!🐔
We are proud to share our rich history and time-honored traditions with all of our new students! Welcome home, Gamecocks🌟Jax State looks good on you!
J-WEEK is in full swing, and we don't want any of our Gamecocks to miss a thing!🐔❤️
08/18/2026
Jax Transit is here! 🚌🐔
Beginning tomorrow, Jax State’s new free transportation system will be available to students, faculty, and staff.
On the first day of classes, students, faculty, and staff can hop on a Jax Transit bus to get where they need to go across campus. To learn more about routes and stops, visit the Jax Transit website or explore the Campus Map at map.jsu.edu
We’re excited to make getting around campus even easier!
Stay tuned for more information about Jax Transit and how to take advantage of this new campus resource. To learn more, visit:
https://www.jsu.edu/transit/bus/index.html
08/17/2026
Set yourself up for an event-filled fall by coming to REC Fest & Get On Board Day this afternoon! Find a club or organization that shares your interests and get involved on campus!
👥Who's welcome? Everyone!!
🕐What time? 1:00-4:00 PM
🎉What should you expect? Free Food, Fun Games, Giant Inflatables, and a Community of Involved Students!
08/17/2026
A lot has changed over the years, but the ringing of the bell stays the same.🔔
See you tomorrow at New Student Convocation, Gamecocks! Your journey is just getting started!🐔
08/16/2026
Jax State BID DAY is everyone's FAVORITE DAY!!🐔💖🎉🤩
Here are some bid day rules for all of the newest members!
1. THROW WHAT YOU KNOW!
2. Wear your letters loud and proud!!
3. Celebrate BIG with all of your new sisters!!!
08/14/2026
☀️POOL PARTY☀️
Hang out with the SGA at the first J-WEEK event before classes are back in session! Bring your friends and relax by the UREC pool tonight from 5:00-7:00 PM.
See you there!👋