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Alcorn State University President delivers State of the University address

Cook ties enrollment, campus investment and artificial intelligence to the university's next chapter Alcorn State University President Tracy M. Cook opened the 2026 Faculty and Read More

Alcorn State University welcomes 108 scholars from 11 states for free TMCF SOAR college readiness bootcamp

The nation's first historically Black land-grant university becomes the first four-year institution in Mississippi to host the Thurgood Marshall College Fund's national SOAR program, drawing Read More

Mississippi Christian University, Alcorn State University partner on new 4+1 accelerated accountancy degree program

Accounting students at Alcorn State University have access to an accelerated Master of Accountancy (MAcc) degree pathway made possible through a newly established partnership with Read More

Drax Foundation and Alcorn State University partner to connect students to agricultural sciences

Renewable energy company Drax, a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions, today announced a commitment of $50,000 to establish scholarship opportunities for incoming freshmen enrolled Read More

Thaddeus Fairley to lead National Policy Research Center at Alcorn State University

Dr. Tracy M. Cook, president of Alcorn State University, has appointed Thaddeus Fairley as interim executive director of the National Policy Research Center at Alcorn Read More

Alcorn State University partners with Getty Images to preserve the legacy of America’s first public land-grant HBCU

Alcorn State University is making a bold move to bring its story as America’s first public land-grant historically Black college and university (HBCU) to a Read More

Commencement Series: Patterson’s road to advocacy ran through loss and purpose

Shantwana Patterson has spent the better part of eight years making other people feel better. Room by room, shift by shift, in the long and Read More

Chester Charter Academy Scholars commit to Alcorn during HBCU tour

Alcorn State University recently welcomed 30 students from Chester Charter Scholars Academy in Chester, Pa. as part of an Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Read More

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