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Senior history major Emma Kelly was among the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State students who visited Jackson State University for the alternative winter break trip.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University and Jackson State University: Campuses Connected by Tragedy and Transformation

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State students who traveled to Jackson State University during an alternative winter break trip had in-depth, hands-on exposure to survivors of the May 15, 1970, police shooting, which killed two people; the youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins; and the home of Myrlie and Medgar Evers, a National Monument.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community & Society, Black History Month

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Jeffrey Huston Banner

Exercising the Body and the Mind

Peering into a classroom taught by Jeffery Huston, professor of health sciences and Outstanding Teaching Award winner, may surprise the casual observer. An ideal classroom for Huston balances on the edge of chaos.

Tags: University News, Students First, Student Life

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Immersive I Heart Travel Exhibit at DI HUB Blank Lab

IN A FLASH: See the World Around You

An immersive display at the DI Hub's Blank Lab provides a dynamic view of studying abroad.

Tags: University News, Global Reach, Global Presence, Office of Global Education

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Derailed Norfolk Southern rail cars in East Palestine, Ohio.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Researcher Reviews East Palestine Cleanup

On Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio, dozens of Norfolk Southern rail cars derailed, 11 of which contained hazardous materials. In an effort to start repairing the situation, Arcadis, an international company hired by the railroad company, has developed a plan to clean the air, ground and water in the village. Kuldeep Singh, Ph.D., assistant professor in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Department of Earth Sciences, reviews the cleanup plan.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

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Animation Rankings

Talking Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Your Animation

The 2023 Animation School Rankings have been released, and the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University College of Applied and Technical Studies Animation Game Design (AGD) program is ranked 16th nationally and 20th in the Midwest. This is the 12th year for the annual rankings for animation programs. Nearly 200 schools with animation programs from across the country were considered.

Tags: University News, Regional Campuses

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Crawford Hall construction continues on Front Campus.

IN A FLASH: Over the Fence

Progress continues on the construction of  Crawford Hall on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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Pages from the 1983 Chestnut Burr showing the Valentine's Cabaret

IN A FLASH: Valentine's Day at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State - in 1983

A look back at Valentine's Day at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State - 40 years ago.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Distinctive Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State

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The BUS student walkout at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State in November 1968.

The Birth of BUS

From the start, members of Black United Students were focused on creating positive change at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State. 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive

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LeBron James Breaks Scoring Record

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's I Promise Students Are Proud of LeBron James' Awesome Milestone

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State I Promise Scholars let LeBron James know how proud they are of him becoming the all-time NBA scorer.

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's I Promise Students Are Proud of LeBron James' Awesome Milestone