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Celebrations in the Sip

Somebody in your life did the thing. Walked the stage. Got the degree. Made it across when the making-it-across was never guaranteed. And you have been carrying that pride around in your chest with nowhere big enough to put it — because a text to the family group chat doesn'

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Dr. Denise Jones Gregory Is JSU's First Alumna President. Here's Why That Matters.

After a decade of presidential turnover, eight months of national search, seventy-nine applicants, Jackson State chose its own. Dr. Denise Jones Gregory was named the 14th president of Jackson State University on April 16, 2026 — the first JSU alumna to permanently lead the institution.