Alcorn alumnus Corey Wiggins named president of Tougaloo College
Dr. Corey Wiggins, a Hazlehurst, Mississippi native and Alcorn State University alumnus, has been named the 15th president of Tougaloo College. He will begin July Read More
Greenleaf selected as finalist for Pinnacle Award in statewide celebration
Maxine Greenleaf, vice president for marketing and communication, has been selected as a statewide finalist for the 2026 Mississippi Pinnacle Awards, presented by Sales & Read More
President Cook to keynote Seeds of Change Black History Program
Dr. Tracy M. Cook, president of Alcorn State University, will serve as guest speaker at the Seeds of Change Resource Foundation Black History Program on Read More
Small Business Development Center director joins regional fellows focused on economic development GallerySmall Business Development Center director joins regional fellows focused on economic development
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Small Business Development Center director joins regional fellows focused on economic development
Jarita King has spent years fighting for rural communities. Now a fellowship is taking that work to the next level. King, director of the MS Read More
The House Party Has Arrived: Alcorn State University Announces BraveFest 2026
Annual student celebration set for March 29–April 1 In the spirit of the most legendary house party in hip-hop history, Alcorn State University is bringing Read More
USDA 1890 National Scholars Program now accepting applications for scholarships
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting applications for the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program, which aims to encourage students at the Congressionally Read More
Alcorn State professor publishes biology teaching manual to fill nationwide classroom gap GalleryAlcorn State professor publishes biology teaching manual to fill nationwide classroom gap
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Alcorn State professor publishes biology teaching manual to fill nationwide classroom gap
Ten years in the Alcorn State University classroom gave Dr. Shavonda Jackson a front-row seat to what biology educators need most — and what they Read More
Fisher named to the 2026 Mississippi’s 50 Under Fifty Top Urban Elite Professionals list GalleryFisher named to the 2026 Mississippi’s 50 Under Fifty Top Urban Elite Professionals list
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Fisher named to the 2026 Mississippi’s 50 Under Fifty Top Urban Elite Professionals list
Dr. Tanea Fisher, assistant professor of biology at Alcorn State University, has been named to the 2026 Mississippi 50 Under Fifty Top Urban Elite Professionals Read More
Alcorn State students to participate in Demmer Scholars Program
An Alcorn State University student and alumna have been selected to participate in the William A. Demmer Scholars Program at Michigan State University. Aaliyah Read More
Alcorn’s online biology master’s program earns national recognition
The Alcorn State University Department of Biological Sciences has been recognized by OnlineU as one of the nation’s top online master’s in biology programs, a Read More
Alcorn State professor receives Excellence in Higher Education Award
The Mississippi Alliance for Arts Education named Alcorn State University Associate Professor of Fine Arts Sean Daniels the recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Higher Read More
Alcorn State professor to present quilt series on history
Dr. J. Janice Coleman, professor of English at Alcorn State University, will present a series of lectures featuring her quilt work that explores the intersection Read More