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Graduates from the Spring 2016 commencement

MPPA Spring 2016 GraduatesThe Spring 2016 Graduate Gommencement was held at the Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center, on April 22, 2016.

One PhD and eight MPPA (MPA) students received their degrees during the ceremony. The MPPA graduates shown in pic are (from left) : Mr. Jimmie L. Smith, Mr. Brian Wilks, Ms. Cass M. Randall, Mr. Cedric D. Coates (behind Ms .Randall), Ms. Marquita S. Davis, Mr. Joseph C. Haynes, Ms. Prisca Patrick, and Ms. Jermesha B. Haywood). 

In addition, Dr. Charles A.  Carlisle (Advisor: Professor Johnny B. Gilleylen, Sr) received his doctoral degree.  Congratulations to all of the graduates!!! 

The videos of Graduate commencement and the undergraduate commencement, in which the First Lady Mrs. Michelle Obama, are available at the JSU Facebook webpage, https://www.facebook.com/JacksonState/?fref=nf

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🎉 Celebrating 50 Years 🎉

The Department of Public Policy and Administration at
Jackson State University is celebrating the
50th Anniversary of the Master of Public Policy & Administration Program.

We are hosting our first celebratory event with a reception on
October 10, 2025 on the first floor at the
Jackson State University Downtown Location,
101 W. Pearl Street, Jackson, MS.

Program Alums and current students are invited to attend but must RSVP as space is limited.
You may RSVP by scanning the barcode on the attached flyer.

📄 Scan the barcode below

Event Flyerr