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U.S. Department of Commerce invests $142,880 in J-State

Special to The Mississippi Link WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department’s Econo-mic Development Administration (EDA) recently announced a $142,880 grant to Jackson State University, to support the operation of the University Center economic development technical […]

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Teachers participate in MSU Writing/Thinking Project

Special to The Mississippi Link Four Jackson Public Schools teachers are participating in the Mississippi State University Writing/Thinking Project program, Middle School Institute, which began this summer and continues throughout the 2009-10 school year. Alfred […]

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Students give ML Journalism Camp a thumbs up

Thanks to a grant from Jackson’s Planning and Development Department, the African-American owned-and-operated newspaper, The Mississippi Link, is holding a Journalism Camp for eight interested high school students from Jim Hill and Lanier high schools. […]

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Springhill School Reunion 1927-57

Special to The Mississippi Link The Springhill School Reunion (1927-57) will be Sept. 5 at the Springhill Schoolhouse on Highway 404, Eupora (Webster County). Registration will begin at 10 a.m. All former teachers and students […]

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13th Annual Tougaloo Art Colony

13th Annual Tougaloo Art Colony The 13th Annual Tougaloo Art Colony is scheduled for the week of July 12 – 17 on the historic Tougaloo College campus. The Colony is a week of studios for […]

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JSU hosts visitors from Azerbaijan

Special to The Mississippi Link The International Visitors Center at Jackson State University recently hosted a contingent of urban planners, engineers and architects from Azerbaijan as part of an international professional development program. “They were […]

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New executive director appointed to head MCEI

Special to the Mississippi Link The Mississippi Center for Education Innovation (MCEI) – a non-profit education organization initially funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation -will head in to its second year with fresh leadership. Steve […]