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UX Design Chats!

Please register here for the first in a series of conversations about the possibilities of UX (user experience) design. Our first speaker, Tammy Taabassum, is an award winning UX Designer and front-end engineer with a wide range of experience in the industry. An incoming designer for Figma, she has previously worked at Meta, Xbox, and […]

Call for submissions: CASE festival

The Margaret Walker Center invites proposals from high school, undergraduate, and graduate students for papers, presentations, and panels for the hybrid 17th Annual Creative Arts & Scholarly Engagement (CASE) Festival, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, April 14 & 15, 2023. The CASE Festival will focus on the legacy of Margaret Walker, Black women writers, and the […]

Until Jan 31: Housing Insecurity in Mississippi

November 1 2022 – January 31 2o23, Johnson Hall Gallery Housing Insecurity in Mississippi The project “Housing Insecurity in Mississippi” collects narratives and documents the lived spaces of individuals and communities that have experienced, are experiencing, or are working to relieve housing insecurity and evictions in Mississippi. It narrates the history of housing insecurity in […]

Introducing the Journal of Art and Theatre

The Journal of Art and Theatre, run by faculty in the Department of Art and Theatre at JSU, serves to be an outlet for university students and scholars to publish their work. The journal publishes work related to visual culture, seeking to bridge disciplinary divides. Contributors may submit their original writing and artwork to the […]

Jackson State hosting silent auction for art work

A silent auction will be held by Jackson State University’s (JSU) Department of Art and Theatre in the art gallery at the university’s downtown campus. The paintings and artifacts are mostly created by students. However, some alumni and emerging local artists were also involved. The funds raised from the event will be used for art […]