Alcorn State University Provost and Senior Vice President Dr. Ontario Wooden has been tapped by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning to be the interim president at Alcorn ...

Alcorn State University's first female president is no longer on the job. Felecia Nave has been replaced by interim president Ontario S. Wooden, according to the board that governs Mississippi's eight ...

Lorman, Mississippi, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alcorn State University has been named to Money’s Best Colleges 2025 list, making it the only four-year public historically Black college and ...

Mississippi's top college board has approved an appointment that promotes Alcorn State University's vice president for student affairs and enrollment management to interim president. Starting July 8, ...

Nearly 60 days into his tenure, Alcorn State University President Tracy Cook shared his plans and visions for the future of the institution. It's a future, he said, that will be built on acquiring ...

The McNair family will hold the funeral services for Doc McNair on Friday and Saturday in Mount Olive, Mississippi. SWAC Hall of Fame announces the induction of a new class of HBCU legends. Alcorn ...

A shooting was reported on the campus of Alcorn State University on Saturday evening, prompting immediate lockdown orders and a campus-wide alert. According to the university’s official emergency ...

MacKenzie Scott is at it again in Mississippi. The philanthropist, it was announced on Oct. 28, gave a $42 million unrestricted donation to Alcorn State University, the largest single gift in the ...

Alcorn State University's Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite brought their purple and gold spirit to New York City Thursday morning during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Alcorn State Braves guard Travis Roberts fouls Maryland Terrapins guard Andre Mills while he shoots during the first half of men’s college basketball in College Park.(Karl Merton Ferron/Staff) ...

Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Mississippi recently received over $237 million in federal funding under Joe Biden's administration under the American Rescue Plan. In comparison, $33.4 ...