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Jackson State University alum and award-winning journalist DeMarco Morgan will serve as grand marshal for the 2025 JSU H...
10/10/2025

Jackson State University alum and award-winning journalist DeMarco Morgan will serve as grand marshal for the 2025 JSU Homecoming Parade on Oct. 11. Morgan, a former ABC News anchor, has covered major national events and remains deeply connected to his alma mater. The parade begins at 8 a.m., with street closures starting at 3 a.m.

Jackson State University alum and award-winning journalist DeMarco Morgan will serve as grand marshal for the 2025 JSU Homecoming Parade on Oct. 11. Morgan, a former ABC News anchor, has covered ma…

Jackson State University kicks off “THEE Premiere” homecoming celebration with JSU Day at the Fair at the 166th Mississi...
10/03/2025

Jackson State University kicks off “THEE Premiere” homecoming celebration with JSU Day at the Fair at the 166th Mississippi State Fair. Students, alumni, and fans are invited for an afternoon of food, games, and Tiger pride on Sunday, October 5, 2025.

Jackson State University kicks off “THEE Premiere” homecoming celebration with JSU Day at the Fair at the 166th Mississippi State Fair. Students, alumni, and fans are invited for an afternoon of fo…

Jackson State University senior Malik Alexander spent his summer as a program counselor at the New York City (NYC) Summe...
10/02/2025

Jackson State University senior Malik Alexander spent his summer as a program counselor at the New York City (NYC) Summer Academy for The School of The New York Times. There, he helped lead one of the most globally diverse and immersive journalism experiences for high school students.

📷: Malik Alexander spent his summer as a program counselor at the New York City (NYC) Summer Academy for The School of The New York Times. There, he helped lead one of the most globally diverse and…

Facing a layoff can feel overwhelming, but it does not define your story. In fact, this moment can be a chance to pause,...
10/02/2025

Facing a layoff can feel overwhelming, but it does not define your story. In fact, this moment can be a chance to pause, reset, and prepare for opportunities you might not have considered before. Staying grounded and hopeful while searching for your next role is possible and it starts with small, intentional steps.

Feeling uncertain after a layoff? This guide offers practical ways to stay grounded, consistent, and hopeful while navigating your job search. Discover simple self-care rituals and mindset strategi…

Internationally acclaimed trombonist and trumpeter, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, will bring the soulful spirit of N...
09/26/2025

Internationally acclaimed trombonist and trumpeter, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, will bring the soulful spirit of New Orleans to the Atlanta stage headlining the Annual AIDS Walk Atlanta Music Festival and 5k Run presented by AHF Pharmacy, Wells Fargo and Fed Ex. Trombone Shorty will join CeeLo Green to raise funds for prevention and treatment services and bring greater awareness of the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS.

Internationally acclaimed artist’s will perform at the 34th annual AIDS Walk & Music Festival on September 27, 2025 in Piedmont Park ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Internationally acclaime…

From Worship To Wellness, Dr. Sarita Lyons, Love McPherson, Lena Byrd Miles, Sybil Amuti, Jor Él Quinn, Brittany Phillip...
09/26/2025

From Worship To Wellness, Dr. Sarita Lyons, Love McPherson, Lena Byrd Miles, Sybil Amuti, Jor Él Quinn, Brittany Phillips, Pastor Adrian Lindsey, GooGoo Atkins, and Dr. Tara Jenkins Bring Music, Ministry, and Mental Health to the Main Stage

From Worship To Wellness, Dr. Sarita Lyons, Love McPherson, Lena Byrd Miles, Sybil Amuti, Jor Él Quinn, Brittany Phillips, Pastor Adrian Lindsey, GooGoo Atkins, and Dr. Tara Jenkins Bring Music, Mi…

Jackson State University has climbed to No. 15 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. Ne...
09/23/2025

Jackson State University has climbed to No. 15 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings, marking the university’s strongest placement in the last nine years. JSU is now positioned just two spots below its all-time high of No. 13 in 2016.

📷: (Frank Wilson/For JSU Communications) (Jackson, Miss.) — Jackson State University has climbed to No. 15 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. News & Wor…

The Otis Redding Foundation will host the 4th Annual King of Soul Music Festival in Macon, Georgia, September 12–13, 202...
09/11/2025

The Otis Redding Foundation will host the 4th Annual King of Soul Music Festival in Macon, Georgia, September 12–13, 2025. The two-day celebration kicks off with “An Evening of Respect” at the Macon City Auditorium, honoring Jon Platt, The Peyton Anderson Foundation, and the late Josh Rogers, with performances by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and special guests Yola, Lamont Landers, Dexter Redding, and Charles Davis. The festival continues with the Big “O” Homecoming Show & Dance at the Capitol Theatre, featuring legendary DJ and producer Mannie Fresh. Proceeds benefit the Otis Redding Center for the Arts, advancing music and arts education for youth.

The Otis Redding Foundation will host the 4th Annual King of Soul Music Festival in Macon, Georgia, September 12–13, 2025. The two-day celebration kicks off with “An Evening of Respect” at the Maco…

GRAMMY®-winning musician and cultural ambassador Trombone Shorty will be honored with the seventh annual Crossroads of A...
09/11/2025

GRAMMY®-winning musician and cultural ambassador Trombone Shorty will be honored with the seventh annual Crossroads of American Music Award during the 2025 GRAMMY Museum Mississippi Gala. Presented by Quality Steel Corporation, the gala celebrates artists whose work reflects the creativity born in the cradle of American music.

GRAMMY®-winning musician and cultural ambassador Trombone Shorty will be honored with the seventh annual Crossroads of American Music Award at GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi’s 2025 Gala on Thursday, Oc…

Jackson State University (JSU) has unveiled a new mural inside its postal office created by JSU alumni and award-winning...
09/10/2025

Jackson State University (JSU) has unveiled a new mural inside its postal office created by JSU alumni and award-winning contemporary artist Christopher Windfield. The mural, located in the Jacob L. Reddix Hall illustrates the university’s rich history and features key civil rights figures.
The project was led by JSU’s Auxiliary Enterprises Executive Director Lakesha Hill, Assistant Director Victor Mills and JSU Postal ManagerStephanie Luckett.

Jackson State University has unveiled a powerful new mural inside its post office, created by JSU alumnus and award-winning artist Christopher Windfield. The artwork celebrates the university’s leg…

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