With $50,000 Retool Your School grant, Jackson State University students get what they want: an outdoor study space

(JACKSON, Miss.) — After earning $50,000 in the annual Home Depot Retool Your School project, perennial winner Jackson State University is showcasing several beautification projects throughout campus that students suggested, including an outdoor study space. Since 2009, the Home Depot Retool Your School Program has provided more than $4.1 million in campus improvement grants that…

As omicron variant spreads in U.S., requests for Pfizer and Moderna boosters on the rise at Jackson State University vaccine site; free shots available Tuesday, Dec. 7, for campus, local communities

(JACKSON, Miss.) — As the COVID-19 omicron variant spreads, more people are lining up at Jackson State University for free Pfizer and Moderna boosters. Vaccinations are available to students, faculty, staff and community members from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, at “One University Place, Suite 6, 1100 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39217. The Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center…

RISING R&B BAND THE SHINDELLAS PERFORM ON THE 2021 “CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS” WITH JIMMIE ALLEN & LOUIS YORK

HONORED ICONIC HITMAKERS GAMBLE & HUFF ATTOYOTA’S “SOUNDTRACK OF SOUL”CELEBRATES THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OFPHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL RECORDS (Franklin, TN – December 3, 2021) Your new favorite girl band, The Shidellas, kicked off the holiday season as part of the 2021 “CMA Country Christmas” that aired on ABC. Performing their Christmas staple “What Does Christmas Mean” with…

HIP HOP ICONS STYLES P & HAVOC JOIN FORCES AS WRECKAGE MANNER

SELF-TITLED ALBUM “WRECKAGE MANNER”OUT TODAY! RELEASES VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE“NIGHTMARES 2 DREAMS” (New York, NY – December 3, 2021) What happens when you put two extraordinary Hip Hop Icons from New York together?! You get Wreckage Manner, the undeniable rap style and production of Styles P (The LOX) and Havoc (Mobb Deep), joining a solidified…

The McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration® Gospel Tour Makes It a December to Remember with an Inspirational Show Featuring Award-Winning Gospel Artists to Ring in the Holiday Season

The Virtual, Holiday-Themed Concert Doubles as a Fundraiser to Benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® and the Families and Communities it Serves CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On Sunday, December 12 at 8 p.m. ET, McDonald’s USA will deliver the gift of music to McDonald’s fans through its Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour Holiday Experience. In partnership with BET, award-winning and emerging gospel…

Jackson State business students named regional winners of Deloitte FanTAXtic Tax Case Competition

(JACKSON, Miss.) —  A team of Jackson State University (JSU) College of Business students were recently named as one of nine regional winners of Deloitte FanTAXtic Tax Case competition. The students, Camryn Gaines, Jayla Manor, Jessica Tate and Ashanti Campbell, competed virtually with nearly 200 other students and faculty, representing more than 40 colleges and universities.  “I am…