Join us in an inspiring and distraction-free environment to work on your writing project and discover potential multi-faculty collaborations.  Refreshments will be provided by JSU ADVANCE.  Please register so we can plan properly for your participation.  Read More

Thursday, October 30, 2014 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM Room 3213, Third Floor of the JSU Student Center Co-sponsored by the JSU Center for University Scholars, this workshop explores the balancing of work imperatives and lifestyle choices; relative priorities for teaching, research and service appropriate to different stages of the professorial career; and strategies for...Read More

Dr. Jessica (Buck) Murphy, Associate Professor of Technology, and JSU ADVANCE participant, has recently been elected Director of Region 2, member of the Board of Directors of Epsilon Pi Tau.  Her three year term begins July 1, 2014 and will end on June 30, 2017.  In this capacity, Dr. Murphy will work to advance the...Read More

Taunjah Bell has been invited to attend the 2014 Pardee RAND Corporation Summr Faculty Workshop on Research and Policy Analysis in Santa Monica, California in July 2014.  Fewer than fifty faculty members nationwide were invited to apply and only fourteen were selected to participate.  Dr. Bell's work focuses on the impact of neuroscience research on public...Read More

Dr. Evelyn J. Leggette has been appointed Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs pending approval by the Mississippi Board of Trustees for State Institutions of Higher Learning.  Dr. Leggette has been part of JSU ADVANCE's implementation team and worked closely with the JSU ADVANCE team.  Read more.Read More

Jackson State University profiled Dr. Carolyn Howard in its JSU Roars feature highlighting JSU advances in research and technology.  Dr. Howard, a JSU ADVANCE participant, is an associate professor of biology and recent recipient of a 2014 Presidential Creative Award for Faculty and Staff.  Dr. Howard's recent research examines the potential for Vernonia amygdalina to...Read More