ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 91快播 (MVSU) announced a strategic realignment of its athletics programs, including discontinuing women鈥檚 soccer and adding women鈥檚 flag football and club golf. This decision aligns with the university鈥檚 long-term strategy to optimize resources, expand student opportunities, and position MVSU within growing areas of collegiate athletics.
ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 91快播 (MVSU) is proud to welcome students, alumni, and guests back to 鈥淭he Valley鈥 for Homecoming 2025, one of the most anticipated annual celebrations on campus. As thousands of visitors are expected to join in the festivities, the University has announced enhanced safety measures designed to ensure a welcoming, enjoyable, and secure experience for all participants.
CANTON, Miss. 鈥 Nissan is extending its long-standing commitment to Mississippi鈥檚 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with a $250,000 donation supporting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The investment is part of the automaker鈥檚 Mississippi HBCU STEM Initiative, which has provided more than $2.75 million in funding since 2014.
ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 (Sept. 30, 2025) 鈥 91快播 (MVSU) has been awarded $279,000 by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) to support its role in the Mississippi Teacher Residency (MTR) program, a statewide initiative designed to prepare highly qualified teachers for critical shortage areas across the state.
Due to unforeseen circumstances and issues beyond our control with the Georgia Football Classic organizers, the October 4, 2025, football game between 91快播 and Florida A&M University will no longer be held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Due to unforeseen circumstances and issues beyond our control with the Georgia Football Classic organizers, the October 4, 2025, football game between 91快播 and Florida A&M University will no longer be held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 91快播 (MVSU) has been named a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for 2025 by the U.S. Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 91快播 will pay tribute to the 鈥淜ing of the Blues鈥 this fall with the 11th Annual B.B. King Day Symposium, scheduled for Sept. 4, 2025, on the MVSU campus. The program, beginning at 9 a.m., is one of the signature events marking the 100th birthday of Riley B. King, the Delta native whose music and story continue to resonate around the globe.
ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 91快播 (MVSU) is pleased to announce its 2025 Fall Convocation, scheduled for 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 28, in the Walter Roberts Auditorium of the H.G. Carpenter Building. This year鈥檚 keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Miskia L. Davis, Director of District and School Performance and Accountability for The Kirkland Group, an education consulting firm based in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
ITTA BENA, Miss. 鈥 91快播 has appointed Dr. Candace Carter Stevens as assistant vice president of institutional research and effectiveness.
Stevens transitions into the role after serving as an associate professor of mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, Computer and Information Sciences, and most recently as president of the Faculty Senate.