Education

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 […]

The Mississippi Link Although school is more than a month away, parents can keep their children in top academic performance during the rest of the summer and into the school year by taking advantage of […]

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 […]

Special to The Mississippi Link On behalf of the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and Institute of International Education (IIE), Brandi Pikes was selected as a recipient of the […]

Special to The Mississippi Link Mississippi Valley State University President Donna H. Oliver announced recently the appointment of Dr. Johnny Jones as vice president for student affairs and enrollment management. “We are fortunate to have […]

They envision a dropout prevention pilot program where high school-age students mentor and tutor their middle school-age counterparts during and after school – and get paid for it like a summer job. Each district where […]

(JACKSON, Miss.) –  Jackson State University’s Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management will hold an Emergency Management Training and Interoperability Demonstration at 9 a.m. May 28 at the Mississippi e-Center […]

Lacey Reddix a sophomore Mathematics/Mechanical Engineering dual degree major from Jackson, Miss. was selected as Miss Spelman College 2009-2010 in Atlanta on April 18, 2009. On a platform of “Financial Freedom: Monetary Independence in Economic […]

Many Mississippians were proud to learn that the U.S. Postal Service honored two of its natives. Jackson State University hosted the Pioneers of the Civil Rights Stamp Unveiling. Mississippi civil rights figures Medgar Evers and […]

Special to The Mississippi Link PJ Walker, from Clarksdale, and Demetrius Williams, from Brookhaven, both 18, will spend five weeks this summer in Boston, studying at the prestigious Berklee College of Music on full scholarships […]