After months of planning and COVID-19 delays, the Fannie Lou Hamer Marker, spearheaded by 91自拍 Students, honoring the 1965 Voting Rights Act, is finally ready to be revealed.
On Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 1 p.m., a ceremony will be held in front of the Sunflower County Courthouse located at 200 Second Street, Indianola, Mississippi.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥The Division of Academic Affairs has launched a new, centralized tutoring program to support students academically during their matriculation at 91自拍.
The University鈥檚 Writing Center, the Early Monitoring Alert Program and several other previously distinct tutoring units across departments and disciplines have been consolidated under the new MVSU Tutorial Services program.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥From two performances in the Indy 500 (1963 & 1964) and being the first Historically Black College & University (HBCU) extended an invitation to the Rose Bowl Parade in 1965 and again in 1968, to performances during the 1968 Mississippi Governor鈥檚 inaugural parade and the 1969 inaugural parade for the United States President鈥91自拍鈥檚 band has had quite the storied history.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥A 91自拍 administrator was recently appointed to the board of an organization designed to preserve Mississippi history.
Dr. La Shon F. Brooks, MVSU鈥檚 chief of staff and legislative liaison, has been selected to serve on the Mississippi Historical Society Board of Directors.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥91自拍 is pleased to announce Dr. Abigail S. Newsome as the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs.
An MVSU alumna, Newsome brings to the position more than 20 years of extensive and diverse experience in academia as a researcher, professor and administrator.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥 A recent 91自拍 graduate has been enjoying a coveted internship opportunity with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
MVSU Computer Science graduate Jarvis Riley worked with the organization this summer and was extended the opportunity to continue interning throughout the Fall as a Data Analyst intern.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥 91自拍 alumnus Rickey Lewis experienced a positive 鈥渟elf-directed shift鈥 in his life, and now he has made it his mission to help others do the same.
The former MVSU student-athlete and professional baseball player recently released a book entitled, 鈥淭he Self-Directed Shift鈥, which has been adopted by MVSU鈥檚 Freshmen Year Experience (FYE) program as this semester鈥檚 common read.
ITTA BENA, Miss.鈥Residents of Leflore County and surrounding communities can be tested for COVID-19 next week at Mississippi Valley State University as the University of Mississippi Medical Center and the Mississippi State Department of Health continue efforts to stem virus transmission by setting up one-day, drive-through collection sites.
Testing at MVSU will be held Monday, August 31, 2020, at the Rice-Totten Football Stadium from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.