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Alcorn State University, in partnership with Mississippi State University’s (MSU) Center for Cyber Education, will host a Cybersecurity Readiness Workshop

Written by Lexx Thornton Alcorn State University, in partnership with Mississippi State University’s (MSU) Center for Cyber Education, will host a Cybersecurity Readiness Workshop for small businesses and municipalities beginning with an in-person kickoff on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025.  The workshop, hosted by Alcorn’s Office of Economic Development & Community Engagement, aims to address the […]

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Buffalo Bills Sign Alcorn State RB Jarveon Howard, Giving a Physical Back a Shot to Stick

The Buffalo Bills have added another HBCU playmaker to their preseason mix, signing former Alcorn State running back Jarveon Howard. It’s a low-risk, high-upside move that gives Buffalo a north–south runner who can punish tacklers, finish forward, and help control tempo when the weather (and game scripts) get cold late in the year. Who he

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Alex Weathers: First Autistic Member of Natchez Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi 

Vicksburg native Alex “Rooster” Weathers is the first autistic man to join the Natchez (MS) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. Weathers and eight newly inducted members were officially initiated into the esteemed fraternity on November 16, 2024. Expressing his excitement about this significant achievement, Weathers told Vicksburg Daily News, “It’s still a humbling

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HBCU Honoring Distinguished Agriculture Leader with Center Naming

Alcorn State University will honor one of its distinguished alums, Dr. Jesse Harness Sr., by naming its Agriculture and Extension Center after him in a ceremony scheduled for Friday, Nov. 22, at 10 a.m. The event will take place on the university’s Lorman campus and celebrate Dr. Harness’s remarkable contributions to agricultural education and community

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Alcorn State University to Honor Alumnus Brian K. Johnson with Auditorium Dedication

Alcorn State University is set to honor its distinguished alumnus, Brian K. Johnson, with the dedication of the School of Business Auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 14. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. in the Dr. Rudolph E. Waters Classroom Building. The celebration marks a significant tribute to Johnson’s contributions to the university

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Alcorn State University Relaunches MBA Hospitality Management Concentration

Alcorn State University is responding to the increasing demands of the tourism and hospitality sectors. The university has announced the relaunch of its hospitality management concentration within its Master of Business Administration program. This program aims to equip future leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an evolving hospitality industry. The program

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Alcorn State Cancels Women’s Soccer Season Amid Title IX Allegations

Alcorn State University has canceled its 2024 women’s soccer season due to insufficient players. The university acknowledged the decision in a statement to the Clarion Ledger, noting that they could not field a team this season. The cancellation leaves both players and scheduled opponents in a difficult position, with questions about the program’s future. Interim

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Inaugural HBCU Choral Music Festival to be Held in Mississippi

Coahoma Community College will celebrate the rich tradition of Historically Black Colleges and Universities with the inaugural HBCU Choral Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 3. The event will commence at 5 p.m. at the CCC Pinnacle. Participating HBCU Choirs This festival will showcase electrifying performances from a selection of renowned HBCU choirs. The event promises

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Acclaimed Opera Singer Kenneth Kellogg to Perform at Alcorn State University

Alcorn State University is poised to host a celebration of music as internationally recognized bass performer Kenneth Kellogg brings his talents to campus. Sponsored by a grant from the Coalition of African Americans in the Performing Arts, Kellogg will present a recital on Sunday, Sept. 29, at 1 p.m. in the Oakland Memorial Chapel. Following

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19 HBCUs Recognized as Fulbright Institutional Leaders 

In a significant move to bolster international academic exchange, the U.S. Department of State announced today that 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been designated as “Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders” for their outstanding engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-24 academic year. The announcement was made ahead of the upcoming 2024 Annual National

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