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

Alcorn ranks No. 7 among nursing schools in Mississippi by RNCareers.org

RNCareers.org, a leading nursing education resource, recognizes Alcorn State University as one of the best nursing schools in Mississippi. This accolade further cements the university's reputation as a Read More

Alcorn State University hosts Model Farm Field Day on July 10 to promote conservation programs and sustainable farming

Alcorn State University is set to host its Model Farm Field Day to expand access to conservation programs through technical assistance and outreach. The event Read More

Alcorn State University’s Advanced Technologies Department receives donation from Nissan to enhance robotics labs and STEM outreach

Alcorn State University’s Advanced Technologies Department received a donation from Nissan to support its engineering technology-focused academic and outreach activities. Nissan awarded the department $45,000 Read More

President Cook honored with Doctoral Leadership Initiative Award and delivers inspiring keynote address

On Saturday, June 22, Dr. Tracy M. Cook, president of Alcorn State University, received the Doctoral Leadership Initiative Honoring Excellence Award and was the event’s Read More

Alcorn State student leaders enhance skills at NASAP Student Leadership Institute

Alcorn State student leaders attended the National Association of Student Affairs Professional (NASAP) Student Leadership Institute to improve their leadership skills and network with peers Read More

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