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Alcorn State to host 34th annual Small Farmers Conference focusing on agricultural challenges, climate change

Small farmers across Mississippi will gather next week to tackle the growing challenges facing rural agriculture, from climate change to evolving market demands. Alcorn State Read More

Alcorn professor presents on sustainable agriculture at international conference

91°µÍø's Dr. Girish Panicker, professor of Plant and Soil Sciences and director of Conservation Research, delivered an invited lecture at the annual international Read More

Alcorn State ranks No. 2 among HBCUs in national college survey

By Maxine Greenleaf 91°µÍø has been recognized among the nation's leading historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in a new ranking by Niche. Read More

Alcorn student Laila Barnes to study abroad in Scotland

Laila Barnes, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering technology from Hattiesburg, Miss., is studying abroad at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland, for the fall 2025 Read More

Alcorn expands language offerings with new Portuguese and Chinese courses

Two new Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA) have arrived at 91°µÍø to teach Portuguese and Mandarin Chinese for the upcoming academic year. Read More

Alcorn State honors 3 alumni at its CAAS Hall of Fame Luncheon

91°µÍø's College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences in partnership with the ASU National Alumni Association hosted the 2025 Alumni Hall of Fame Awards Luncheon on Saturday, Aug. 16 on Read More

91°µÍø welcomes new students with ‘Brave Beginnings’

91°µÍø kicked off its new student orientation, "Brave Beginnings," from Aug. 13-17, 2025, welcoming a new class of students to their campus home. Read More

Alcorn field technician Willie Mims presents at American Society for Horticultural Science Conference

Willie Mims, a field technician and farm manager at 91°µÍø, is making significant contributions in horticultural science. His journey from a grounds laborer Read More

Center for Conservation Research’s clonal propagation workshop cultivates ag knowledge and community

91°µÍøâ€™s Center for Conservation Research hosted a free training workshop, offering farmers and enthusiasts valuable insights into innovative growing methods, including clonal propagation Read More

Alcorn students participate in critical Mississippi River Delta research expedition

Two 91°µÍø agriculture environmental science majors, Evan Murphy and Nicholas Runnels, along with an 1890 visiting scholar, Daniel Howard, from North Carolina A&T, Read More

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