Members of JSU president Search Advisory Constituency approved by IHL
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The State Board of Trustees of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) approved the members of the Search Advisory Constituency for the presidential search at Jackson State University (JSU). The IHL Board voted at its October 16, 2025, meeting to authorize Commissioner of Higher Education Dr. Al Rankins Jr. and Trustee […]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Days after commencement ceremonies were held at Jackson State University (JSU), President Dr. Marcus Thompson submitted his resignation to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). The IHL will now be closely watched as alumni and fans of the university have grown…
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) announced they're seeking proposals from executive search firms to assist with the search for a new Jackson State University (JSU) president. The formal Request for Proposal is available on the JSU President Search page on the…
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson State University (JSU) took steps to ensure housing availability for students ahead of the 2025-26 academic year. During a special session on Thursday, the Board of Trustees for the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) approved an agreement allowing JSU to lease space from a nearby…