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Award-winning Journalist Roland Martin to serve as the Jackson State University 2022 Fall Commencement Speaker

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Monday, December 5, 2022

"We are delighted to have Roland Martin visit Jackson State University to inspire our graduates and audience during our Fall Commencement Ceremony," saidPresident Thomas K. Hudson, J.D."Mr.

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  • "We are delighted to have Roland Martin visit Jackson State University to inspire our graduates and audience during our Fall Commencement Ceremony," saidPresident Thomas K. Hudson, J.D."Mr.
  • Jackson State University, founded in 1877, is a historically black, high research activity university located in Jackson, the capital city of Mississippi.
  • Officially designated as Mississippi's Urban University, Jackson State continues to enhance the state, nation and world through comprehensive economic development, healthcare, technological and educational initiatives.
  • The only public university in metropolitan Jackson, Jackson State is located near downtown, with four satellitelocations throughout the area.

Morgan State University's Philosopher and 'Cosmocitizen' Launches a Book to Give a New Soul to the World Economy at the Assisi 2022 Global Event with Pope Francis

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Pope Francis invited young economic scholars and change makers from more than 100 countries "to give a soul to the economy and contribute to a new season of economic thought and practice."

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  • Pope Francis invited young economic scholars and change makers from more than 100 countries "to give a soul to the economy and contribute to a new season of economic thought and practice."
  • The event organizers (EoF) invited Dr. Zekeh Gbotokuma, Morgan's philosopher and advocate of #Cosmoportism to join the Book Corner, where inspiring authors will exhibit their books and chat with the participants.
  • OBAMANOMICS AND FRANCISCONOMICS: A Call for Poverty Alleviation, Fairness, and Welfareis the title of Gbotokuma's 505-page book.
  • These are critical economics theories by two global leaders, the 44th POTUS Barack Obama and 266th Sovereign Pontiff Pope Francis.

Jackson State University Awards More Than 1,000 Degrees During the Spring 2022 Commencement Celebration

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

JACKSON, Miss., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Proud family, tearful friends, and optimistic graduates gathered for the sacred celebrations of Jackson State University's Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremonies on April 29th and 30th.

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  • JACKSON, Miss., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Proud family, tearful friends, and optimistic graduates gathered for the sacred celebrations of Jackson State University's Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremonies on April 29th and 30th.
  • Jackson State University, founded in 1877, is a historically black, high research activity university located in Jackson, the capital city of Mississippi.
  • Officially designated as Mississippi's Urban University, Jackson State continues to enhance the state, nation and world through comprehensive economic development, healthcare, technological and educational initiatives.
  • The only public university in the Jackson metropolitan area, Jackson State is located near downtown, with five satellite locations throughout the area.

Jackson State University Unveils BankPlus Atrium at College of Business in Honor of Longstanding Corporate Partnership

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

The event also recognized The BankPlus Endowed Chair in Accounting with the Jackson State University Development Foundation, Inc.

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  • The event also recognized The BankPlus Endowed Chair in Accounting with the Jackson State University Development Foundation, Inc.
  • "This BankPlus atrium recognizes their commitment to the College of Business and the success of our university and our community as a whole."
  • Jackson State University, founded in 1877, is a historically black, high research activity university located in Jackson, the capital city of Mississippi.
  • The College of Business at Jackson State University is fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the highest business school accrediting body in the world.