Alcorn set to host Constitution Day, Sept. 18
The Department of Social Sciences at Alcorn State University will host its Annual Constitution Day on Monday, Sept. 18, at 11 a.m. in the Dr. Read More
Kyra Maurice wins Miss Black Mississippi USA title
Alcorn student Kyra Maurice won the title of Miss Black Mississippi USA on Sept. 4. In its inaugural year, the pageant was held on the Read More
Transportation Commissioner Simmons and staff visit with ASU students about career opportunities
Special from the Mississippi Department of Transportation This week, Central Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons returned to his alma mater, Alcorn State University (ASU), to engage Read More
United States Coast Guard Traditional Jazz Band Presents “A Tribute to The Blues”
Special from the United States Coast Guard On September 21st, the United States Coast Guard Traditional Jazz Band presents “A Tribute to The Blues”: 1 Read More
Alcorn’s Upward Bound program now accepting applications
Alcorn State University has opened the application process for its Upward Bound program’s fall and spring academic phases from September to May. Applications are due Read More
Alcorn lands No. 4 spot on Niche’s Best HBCU Schools List
Alcorn State University has been ranked as the No. 4 HBCU in the nation on Niche’s 2024 Best HBCU Schools list. Alcorn is the highest ranked HBCU Read More
Davis selected for White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholars Program
An Alcorn graduate was selected for this year’s White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity HBCU Scholars. Ronnie Davis ’23, a Read More
‘This is how we eat’: Intern’s journey into food production
Special from Cargill Darrin Adams grew up in Woodville, Mississippi, around cotton fields and farms. But it wasn’t until he became a Cargill operations management intern Read More
Harper named director of Career Services and Preprofessional Programs
Michael Harper has been appointed Director of Career Services and Preprofessional Programs at Alcorn State University. Prior to his current position, Harper served as a Read More
Alcorn to feature Jerry Jenkins in program on West African music
Jerry Jenkins and his drums will be featured in a program on West African music at Alcorn State University. Jenkins will offer a historical look Read More
Dr. Ira Sewell named Top 20 under 40 by Natchez Magazine
Dr. Ira Sewell, associate professor and ASN coordinator at Alcorn State University, has been recognized as one of the “Top 20 under 40” by Natchez Read More
Upward Bound ends summer with educational trip to Houston
Upward Bound ends summer with educational trip to Houston The Upward Bound program at Alcorn State University ended its Six Week Summer Residential Phase by Read More