Alcorn State director of religious life nominated for MLK Jr. Board of Preachers induction

The Rev. Dr. C. Edward “CJ” Rhodes II, director of religious and spiritual life at Alcorn State University, has been nominated for induction into the Read More

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

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

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

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

School of Business announces spring Conversations with the Dean lineup

The Alcorn State University School of Business will launch its spring 2026 Conversations with the Dean series with JPMorgan Chase executives at 1 p.m. Thursday, Read More

Alcorn State graduate admitted to Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry

Mason Duke, a fall 2025 biology pre-professional graduate from Baytown, Texas, earned admission to the Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry in Nashville, Tenn. Duke Read More

Business students earn national certificates, securing internships with leading firms

Five Alcorn State University School of Business students have completed the Certificate in Risk Management through a partnership with the University of Mississippi’s Center for Read More

Fulbright director to visit Alcorn State University to discuss global academic opportunities

Alcorn State University will host Dr. Julie Taylor, director of academic relations for the Fulbright Program at the Institute of International Education (IIE), for a Read More

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