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ITTA BENA, Miss.—The 91���� Office of Sponsored Programs and Title III honored faculty, staff and one deserving person recently during its awards day program. 

Hosted in H.M. Ivy Cafeteria Dining Room IV, the annual event is designated to show appreciation from sponsored programs to faculty and staff members who have competed for funding from government agencies, private foundations and other non-profits.

During halftime of 91����’s Oct. 21 homecoming game against Virginia University of Lynchburg, one lucky student received a special surprise. 

MVSU senior Raven Lomax of Southaven became the recipient of a $1,500 scholarship on behalf of Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) who also announced MVSU as the 2017 Soul Bowl Blood Drive winner.  

ITTA BENA, Miss.— MVSU Chief of Staff & Legislative Liaison La Shon Brooks has been selected among eight leaders from across the state to participate in the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) Delta Leadership Institute (DLI).

ITTA BENA, Miss.—Mississippi Valley State University has been designated as a champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2017. 

Valley will be joining a growing global effort among businesses, government agencies, colleges and universities, associations, nonprofit organizations and individuals to promote online safety awareness.

ITTA BENA— 91���� is excited to continue its partnership with Khafre, Inc., da’ House of Khafre, and the Mississippi Humanities Council to host the sixth annual “Cotton Kingdom/Sweat Equity Symposium and Cotton Pickers’ Ball.”

Since its inception, the symposium has served as America’s premier interdisciplinary conference on the Cotton Kingdom, exploring sharecropping, tenant farming and the significance of cotton to the successes of both American and European economies.