Jacksonville State University News

Jacksonville State University Launches Historic $100 Million Campaign
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) has officially launched It’s a Jax State of Mind, a comprehensive $100 million capital campaign designed to shape the

Longleaf Pine Needle Basketry Class Set at Little River Canyon Center
FORT PAYNE, AL – Those interested in learning the traditional craft of pine needle basketry will have the opportunity to do so at the upcoming

Jacksonville State University to Open Victory Center for Veterans and Their Families
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is set to open the Victory Center, a new program dedicated to supporting veterans and their families, on February

Jacksonville State University Students Witness Historic Inauguration in Washington, D.C.
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, on election night, Jacksonville State University seniors Noah Morgan and Jerry Haynes

Jacksonville State University Senior Hunter Ballard Represents Alabama at Prestigious Winter School on Materials Science
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, when Hunter Ballard received an email in November informing him of his acceptance

Jacksonville State University’s ‘Special Player’
Jacksonville, AL – Extra day off makes big difference as Pierre erupts for 36 points to lead Jax State men to victory, two-game lead in CUSA

’25 Jax State Football Slate
Jacksonville, AL – Gamecocks to open the 2025 season at Central Florida, open home schedule against CUSA opponent Liberty. Jacksonville State’s 2025 football schedule will

New Gamecocks
Jacksonville, AL – Jax State announces class of 30, and quarterbacks, defensive backs look to have best chance to contribute immediately. Editor’s note: The full Jax

Jacksonville State University Student Greenlee Orman Becomes First to Earn Jax MIX Microcredential
JACKSONVILLE, AL —As first reported by Dr. Benjamin Gross, Director of Jax MIX, in a world where instant gratification often takes priority, academic achievements can

Jacksonville State University Releases January 2025 Crime Report
Jacksonville, AL – In accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has released its latest crime and

Foothills Piano Festival Presents “A Tribute to Liberace” with Christopher-Joel Carter in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – On Thursday, February 6th at 7:30 p.m., the Foothills Piano Festival will host a special performance, “A Tribute to Liberace,” featuring Christopher-Joel

Jacksonville State Delta Chi Rallies Support for Faculty Advisor Todd Garrison in Cancer Battle
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Delta Chi fraternity is rallying behind one of its own, longtime faculty advisor Brother Todd Garrison ’13, who has recently

Jacksonville State University to Host Entrepreneur and NBA Owner Marc Lore
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is thrilled to welcome Marc Lore, a renowned entrepreneur, innovator, and NBA team owner, for “A Conversation with Marc

Jacksonville State University Trumpet Ensemble Performs at Prestigious Festival
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, members of the Jacksonville State University (JSU) Trumpet Ensemble recently showcased their talent

Eric Davis Returns to Jacksonville State as Director of Player Development
JACKSONVILLE, AL – One of the most accomplished players in Jacksonville State football history is returning to his roots. Former Jax State and NFL defensive

Jacksonville State University Sophomore Jamal Henderson Awarded Prestigious Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in Spain
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, Jacksonville State University sophomore Jamal Henderson has been named a 2024-2025 recipient of

McKenzie Fuller Crowned Miss Jacksonville State University 2025, Makes History
Jacksonville, AL — McKenzie Fuller fulfilled a lifelong dream on Friday night, being crowned Miss Jacksonville State University 2025 in the Leone Cole Auditorium. The

Jacksonville State University’s Online Master’s in Criminal Justice Ranks #21 in U.S. News & World Report
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) has earned recognition as one of the nation’s leaders in criminal justice education. The university’s Online Master of

Jacksonville State University Students Explore Medical Cannabis Industry Through Innovative Program
Jacksonville, AL — In November, Jacksonville State University (Jax State) biology students took a hands-on approach to learning as they visited Sustainable Alabama, a state-integrated

Jacksonville State A Cappella Choir to Compete in Prestigious CantaRode International Choral Festival
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, the Jacksonville State University (JSU) A Cappella Choir is preparing for a historic