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91×ÔÅÄ has turned to a familiar face to take the helm of the Delta Devils athletic program.

Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr., announced today that Hakim McClellan, a Valley alum, is the school's new athletic director. Briggs expressed his excitement to welcome McClellan and his family back to MVSU. McClellan is expected to start his new role on June 15th.

Courtesy of Molly Minta, Mississippi Today

Incarcerated people at two prisons in the Delta will be able to start earning four-year degrees from 91×ÔÅÄ this fall for the first time in more than two decades. 

Jasalyn Lucas, Communication Specialist

Itta Bena, Miss- This summer, students from the Mathematics, Computer, and Informational Sciences (MCIS) Department of 91×ÔÅÄ have promising internship opportunities with some top companies. MCIS students will be working with companies such as Google, Morgan Stanley, Amazon, Camp Cobbosee, Twitter, and Apple. These MVSU students from the MCIS department include:

After being postponed in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SWAC Alumni Association Legends Awards and Roast, presented by the Southwestern Athletic Conference, is now back on the schedule, and two 91×ÔÅÄ staffers will be honored.

LeChondia Nelson, MVSU Athletics Business Operations Manager, and Willie Totten, assistant football coach at MVSU, will be honored during the SWAC Alumni Association Legends Awards and Roast on Saturday, May 28, 2022, in Birmingham, Ala.

The four-year journey for many 91×ÔÅÄ students culminated on Saturday, May 7, at the Rice-Totten Stadium for the school’s 70th Commencement exercise.

By Donell Maxie, MVSU Communications Director

The reality of life is that no one truly knows the internal battles that individuals fight daily or the struggles many have endured to get to a particular place.

By LaTunya Evans &  Donell Maxie

When John and Gladys McCall were informed that their then three-year-old son Jamarkus had autism, they were uncertain of his future.

Fast forward 18 years later, and the young man who was initially told he would probably be a C-student is about to graduate from 91×ÔÅÄ with a 3.94-grade-point-average and a Bachelor of Arts degree in visual communication and graphic design.

After an extensive search, 91×ÔÅÄ (MVSU) is excited to announce the hiring of Melton Harvey, II., as the school’s new Director of University Bands. Harvey will step into the new role on May 15, 2022.