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Colleges: many nursing applicants, too few seats

div style=”float: left;”> JACKSON – (AP) Though there's a statewide and national shortage of nurses, Mississippi colleges have to turn away hundreds of qualified applicants for nursing degrees. Program directors say the big problem is […]

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Barbour budget proposes education consolidation

Governor makes pitch to merge black universities JACKSON – (AP) Republican Gov. Haley Barbour calls for reducing the number of school districts and merging some universities, reviving many of his past recommendations in his final […]

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Luvata expands operations in Grenada

From The Mississippi Link Newswire GRENADA – Officials from Luvata, a leader in metal solutions manufacturing and engineering services, said the company will be adding to its production capabilities in Grenada in an effort to […]

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USM professor to sing at Carnegie Hall

HATTIESBURG – Dr. Kimberly Davis, a voice professor at the University of Southern Mississippi, will be a guest soloist at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Feb. 19. Davis, an associate professor of voice […]

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Annual college and job fair this Friday

GREENVILLE – Congressman Bennie Thompson’s (D-MS) annual college and career fair will be held this Friday, Oct. 7, at the Washington County Convention Center in Greenville. The fair will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude […]

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Congressman Thompson announces $999,130 awarded to JSU

p class=”MsoNormal”>BOLTON, Miss. – Last week, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that The National Science Foundation has awarded $999,130 to Jackson.State University. The project, entitled JSU: RISE: Research Infrastructure and Student Development […]