On March 14, Dr. Carolyn Meyers announced Mrs. Sandra Hodge as the new lead for the Division of Institutional Advancement. Dr. Meyers stated “Mrs. Hodge is an experienced professional and known throughout JSU and our greater Jackson community for her good works and effective leadership.” Prior to joining JSU, Mrs. Hodge served as the Chief...Read More

Jackson State’s legendary baseball coach Robert “Bob” Braddy was recently named by the National College Baseball Hall of Fame for its 2016 Induction class. After graduating from Jackson State, Braddy spent the next 34 years in service to his “dear old college home,” as either the baseball coach or Athletics Director. During that time span...Read More

Barbara Blackmon earned a B.S. degree from Jackson State University when she was 19 years old. She furthered her education at the University of Alabama where she obtained a Master’s in Business Administration at age 20. Barbara then worked as a college instructor where many of her students were older than she. Continuing her thirst...Read More