Mississippi Valley State University Welcomes Visiting Fulbright Scholar

Mississippi Valley State University has been selected to host a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence from India to teach and pursue research in the Department of Education during the 2022-2023 academic year. 

Dr. Vandana Saxena, an Education, Diversity, and Inclusion expert at CIE, University of Delhi, was selected for the Fulbright award by the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

MVSU Partners with BCGA to bring the Gaming Experience to Students

By: Michael Coleman, MVSU Communications Intern

The Black Collegiate Gaming Association (BCGA) is kicking off summer with education and gaming by teaming up with seven HBCUs for the Corners to Colleges HBCU program.

Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) has partnered with the BCGA to assemble a gaming laboratory on campus for students to learn the preliminaries of gaming.

U.S. Department of Education Awards MVSU $3.9 Million for Upward Bound I Services

By Michael Coleman, MVSU Communications Intern

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Mississippi Valley State University over $3.9 million to continue funding the Upward Bound I Program for the next five years.

MVSU’s Upward Bound I Program serves low-income and first-generation students at Amanda Elzy High School, Gentry High School, Greenwood High School, Holmes County Central High School, Humphreys County High School, Leflore County High School, and Thomas Edwards Sr. High School.

MCIS Students Gain Promising Summer 2022 Internships

Jasalyn Lucas, Communication Specialist

Itta Bena, Miss- This summer, students from the Mathematics, Computer, and Informational Sciences (MCIS) Department of Mississippi Valley State University 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: