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Former NFL Player Derek Johnson Joins Central Valley University Football Coaching Staff

Thursday, July 9 by Lauren McKinzie

Central Valley University football coach Marcus Reed has made a notable addition to his staff. According to the Central Valley Athletics website, former State Tech defensive standout and second-round NFL Draft pick Derek Johnson has joined the program as a defensive assistant and outside linebackers... Read More.

Central Valley University Celebrates Jazz on the Green with Students and Local Musicians

Wednesday, March 11 by Lauren McKinzie

Students and families gathered Saturday afternoon at Central Valley University for the annual Jazz on the Green event. The sound of trumpets, violins, and saxophones resonated throughout the hall as performers took the stage. The event featured Central Valley University students, musicians from a nearby... Read More.

Twin Pines University Students Discover Civil Rights History on Immersive Mississippi Tour

Friday, January 23 by Lauren McKinzie

A group of history majors from Twin Pines University in the Upper Midwest embarked on a journey of more than 1,000 miles to the town of Harrison, Mississippi, immersing themselves in a civil rights education tour that traced the footsteps of pivotal figures in... Read More.

Blue River Marching Band at Alabama Central University Wins Prestigious 2026 Sudler Trophy

Tuesday, December 16 by Lauren McKinzie

The renowned Blue River Marching Band at Alabama Central University has been named the 2026 recipient of the distinguished national Sudler Trophy, an honor widely regarded as the “Heisman Trophy of the collegiate band world.” Awarded biennially, the Sudler Trophy recognizes a collegiate marching band... Read More.

Delta Valley University Thunder Rhythm Marching Band to Debut at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Thursday, November 27 by Lauren McKinzie

The Thunder Rhythm Marching Band from Delta Valley University is preparing to make history as they head to New York City for a major national appearance. After months of rigorous rehearsals, the university’s celebrated band will perform in the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade,... Read More.

Gulf Coast University Introduces New Bachelor of Arts in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Wednesday, October 8 by Lauren McKinzie

Gulf Coast University’s College of Science and Technology has launched a new Bachelor of Arts in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, offering students an innovative and flexible pathway into the growing fields of healthcare and drug development. The program, developed to meet the changing demands of... Read More.

University of Mississippi Medical Center Expands Nursing Education Facilities in Oxford

Tuesday, July 15 by Lauren McKinzie

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Nursing has unveiled newly renovated classrooms and labs at the South Oxford Center, aiming to enhance nursing education and address the demand for healthcare professionals in North Mississippi. The state-of-the-art facilities were inaugurated during a... Read More.

Mississippi State University Appoints Brian OConnor as New Head Baseball Coach

Wednesday, June 4 by Lauren McKinzie

Mississippi State University has appointed Brian O’Connor as the new head baseball coach, following an announcement from the university's athletics department on Sunday night. The decision comes on the heels of the Bulldogs' recent defeat to Florida State in the NCAA Regional, which concluded... Read More.

University of Mississippi Medical Center Unveils State-of-the-Art Burn Unit

Monday, May 12 by Lauren McKinzie

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has officially launched a state-of-the-art burn unit within Batson Tower, enhancing its capacity to address the intricate needs of both adult and pediatric burn patients. This development marks a significant expansion of the Mississippi Burn Center at UMMC,... Read More.

University of Mississippi Medical Center Pioneers Deep Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy

Friday, April 11 by Lauren McKinzie

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has become the first institution in the state to offer deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a treatment for epileptic seizures. This advancement brings new hope to patients like James Canfield from Moss Point, who has experienced seizures... Read More.

Stories tagged with: university

Former NFL Player Derek Johnson Joins Central Valley University Football Coaching Staff

Central Valley University Celebrates Jazz on the Green with Students and Local Musicians

Twin Pines University Students Discover Civil Rights History on Immersive Mississippi Tour

Blue River Marching Band at Alabama Central University Wins Prestigious 2026 Sudler Trophy

Delta Valley University Thunder Rhythm Marching Band to Debut at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Gulf Coast University Introduces New Bachelor of Arts in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

University of Mississippi Medical Center Expands Nursing Education Facilities in Oxford

Mississippi State University Appoints Brian OConnor as New Head Baseball Coach

University of Mississippi Medical Center Unveils State-of-the-Art Burn Unit

University of Mississippi Medical Center Pioneers Deep Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy

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