Jackson State University alumnus Dr. James T. Minor has advanced to a top U.S. Department of Education post in Washington, D.C., as deputy assistant secretary for higher education programs. Minor, 40, JSU Class of ’96, had previously served as senior program officer and director of higher education programs for the Southern Education Foundation in Atlanta,...Read More

Christopher Herro (RIGHT), current band director at Edna Karr High School in New Orleans, LA recently accepted an invitation from The Lord Mayor of Winchester. She came all the way from London to personally extend an official invitation to Edna Karr Marching Band to march in their annual New Year’s Parade in London, England. Herrero...Read More

Jackson State University alumnae Camille Stutts Simms received one of the best birthday presents she could ever ask for on Tuesday, Oct. 7, when the Jackson Public School District installed her as one of its newest board members on her special day. Stutts Simms, a 1978 biology major at JSU, expressed her excitement about the...Read More