Alcorn State University Jackson County Alumni Chapter

Help us wish Dr. Tracy M. Cook congratulations and good luck on his first day as the 21st president of Alcorn State University! Dr. Cook is the first native of Fayette, Mississippi, to be named president.

Alcorn's College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Horticulture Specialist Dr. Emran Ali and an interdisciplinary team have been awarded a $6 million grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Research Initiative. Read more — https://tinyurl.com/yc4scy8y

The Mississippi Court of Appeals will convene on the campus of Alcorn State University as part of the Court on the Road Program. A three-judge panel will hear a criminal appeal on April 11 at 10:30 a.m. The program will be held in the Dr. Clinton Bristow Jr. Dining Facility — Gold Room. Learn more — https://tinyurl.com/3z5wcyum

College Consensus, an online resource for college rankings, has recognized Alcorn State University as one of the most affordable universities in the nation. Alcorn has been ranked No. 35 on the 100 Most Affordable Colleges & Universities list for 2024. Read more — https://tinyurl.com/3pmrbf2b

Register to participate and support our beloved Alcorn State University!

2024 Alcorn Braves Football Schedule. 💜💛🏈🏈💪🏽💪🏽

: An Alcorn State great football player and the current interim president, Dr. Tracy Cook, has been announced as the 21st president of Alcorn State University! He will assume the role on April 1. (📸: Alcorn State University)

Congratulations, Dr. Cook! 👏
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2024 MS Gulf Coast Alcorn State University Alumni Foundation Scholarship Please click the link to complete this form.

Braves Basketball vs PV

Calling all high school seniors and college students who wish to audition for the World Renowned Golden Girls for the 2024-2025 season! Please join us next Tuesday (1-23-24) at 6:30 PM CST for an informational session to help prepare you for upcoming auditions. The zoom is free for participants and it is not mandatory for you to attend in order to audition in April.  

If you choose to attend the zoom, please register using the attached link below. You will be provided a zoom link via email no later than Monday, January 22, 2024.  

Thank you so much and we look forward to meeting you there! 💜💛 #

From HBCU To Major League Baseball African Americans account for 7.3% of Major League Baseball professional staff. Among them is Brandon Rembert who works with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Apply now! Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships. Deadline is March 8, 2024.

Mark your calendars for the 2024 season!

2024 Conference Games for Alcorn State University Football. Let’s Go Braves!! 💜💛🏈🏈💪🏽💪🏽

Liv Antilla’s Top SWAC WBB Performances (1/13) 🏀🔥:

Daeja Holmes, Texas Southern
23 Pts, 6 Reb, 5 Ast

Jaida Belton, Texas Southern
14 Pts, 7 Reb, 4 Blk, 2 Stl

Angel Jackson, Jackson State
17 Pts, 14 Reb, 3 Blk, 3 Stl

Destiny Brown, Alcorn State
21 Pts, 16 Reb, 7 Blk, 4 Stl

Cordasia Harris, Alabama State
14 Pts, 16 Reb, 1 Blk, 1 Stl

It’s time to get your footwork right and head to Mardi Gras Baby!!!

Honoring a legendary Educator, Counselor, Principal and Matriarch! Our condolences to the family, friends, Monarchs and fellow Alcornites.

Come fellowship and reconnect with fellow Alcornites, Dutch Treat style. For more details on how to join our local Alumni chapter, call 228-249-1376 or email [email protected].