Partnerships for Innovation
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Founded: 1877
ORAU Member since: 1994
Member Councilor: Felix A. Okojie
Enrollment: 8,374 (spring 2011)
Mission Statement:
Building on its historic mission of empowering diverse students to become leaders, Jackson State University will become recognized as a challenging, yet nurturing, state-of-the-art technologically-infused intellectual community. Students and faculty will engage in creative research, participate in interdisciplinary and multi-institutional/ organizational collaborative learning teams and serve the global community.
The University produces technologically-advanced, diverse, ethical, global leaders who think critically, address societal problems and compete effectively.
Web Site: Jackson State University
