The Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite from Alcorn State University to perform in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®

Today, the Alcorn State University Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite, was selected to perform in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®, representing the state of Mississippi. This Read More

Alcorn’s Quality Enhancement Plan aims to boost student persistence and prepare graduates for success

Alcorn State University's newly launched Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), known as The Alcorn Success Network (ASN), is an initiative that will enhance the university's academic Read More

Alcorn State University hosts Fall Faculty and Staff Institute, addresses AI and university priorities

Alcorn State University opened its Fall Faculty and Staff Institute with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and institutional priorities. The event featured a State Read More

Freshmen and transfer students arrive at Alcorn State University for Move In Day 2024

August 14, 2024, signaled a significant transition in the life journey of nearly 600 young people as they traveled from near and far to Read More

Hankton conducts burn wound care research to improve conditions for Black and Brown patients

Kyleigh Reese Hankton, a nursing student at Alcorn State University, has recently completed an internship with the Department of Defense’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Read More

Alcorn State University students selected for Coca-Cola UNITED 2024 Pay It Forward Internship Class

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. (COCA-COLA UNITED) has chosen two Alcorn State University students for its 2024 Pay It Forward internship program. Solomon Bryant and Read More

Ali, English collaborate to enhance biosecurity for underserved family farms in Mississippi and Arkansas

Two 1890 researchers have teamed up to advance biosecurity for underserved family farms.  Dr. Emran Ali, Alcorn State University (ASU), and Dr. Henry English, University Read More

Alcorn State University President Tracy M. Cook announces leadership appointments

First row, from left are Dr. Joyce Buckner-Brown, provost and vice president for academic affairs; Karen Shedrick, chief of staff and executive assistant to the Read More

Alcorn State University secures nearly $1.7 million in research and professional development grants from USDA

The College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (CAAS) at Alcorn State University announces over $1.7 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Read More

BEAM calls on Mississippi residents to join Broadband Access Challenge; community meeting scheduled for July 30

The Office of Broadband Expansion Accessibility for Mississippi (BEAM) calls on Mississippi residents to participate in the challenge process to ensure that every remaining unserved Read More

Alcorn State University Extension Program and Mississippi Association of Cooperatives host 33rd Annual Small Farmers Conference

The 33rd Annual Small Farmers Conference, organized by the Alcorn State University Extension Program in partnership with the Mississippi Association of Cooperatives (MAC), will be Read More

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