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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Celebrates the Doctoral Achievements of Three Esteemed Staff Members
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) – ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ proudly announces the remarkable accomplishments of three distinguished staff members, each having earned advanced degrees. Read more
Dr. Larry Webster Receives Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished Administrator Award
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) – ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ is proud to announce that Dr. Larry Webster, Dean of Career and Technical Education, has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished College Administrator Award.
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Geoffrey M. Latham Named 2025 Humanities Teacher of the Year
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) – ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ) is proud to announce Geoffrey M. Latham as the recipient of the 2025 Humanities Teacher of the Year award.
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Johnson Tapped to Lead Federal Programs/Title III
The Office of Research, Assessment, and Strategic Initiatives is thrilled to announce a new addition, fulfilling the role of Director of Federal Programs/Title III. Clarksdale, Mississippi native Gwendolyn Johnson, is the newly-appointed Federal Programs/Title III director. Read more

Announces Fall 2022 Scholars
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ proudly announced 186 students earned academic honors in the fall 2022 semester. A total of 130 students earned recognition on the President’s List, and 56 students earned a spot on the Dean’s List. Read more

receives $1.6 million in funding as part of Thompson-backed Local Projects Government Funding Package
In a recent release, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson announced $18,789,100 in Community Project Funding. ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s share of the funding will total $1,664,100 and has been allocated to improve campus safety. Read more