Jackson State University College of Education and Human Development

Jackson State University College of Education and Human Development 🐅JSU COEHD | Committed to preparing educators, leaders, and counselors💙🤍

05/04/2026

At THEE Jackson State University Commencement Ceremony, we celebrate the dedication, resilience, and excellence of our graduate students.

Featuring graduates Dr. Marquita Cole and Mr. Micheal Mozee, this moment reflects the journey, growth, and commitment it takes to reach this milestone. 💙

To all of our graduates—your hard work and perseverance have brought you to this well-deserved achievement. Continue to walk boldly in your purpose, uplift others, and make a lasting impact in the field of education and beyond.

Are you apart of THEE birthday party in room 100 👀 Let us know in the comments.
04/17/2026

Are you apart of THEE birthday party in room 100 👀 Let us know in the comments.

Our Commencement Marshals from the College of Education at Jackson State University play a vital role in guiding this mi...
04/15/2026

Our Commencement Marshals from the College of Education at Jackson State University play a vital role in guiding this milestone moment—representing excellence, leadership, and dedication every step of the way.

As graduation approaches, we celebrate not only those who lead the procession, but every student who has put in the work to reach this incredible achievement. Congratulations to all of our graduates—your future in education and beyond starts now 🎓!

Moments from the Grow Your Own Network Convening 📸Leaders, educators, and students came together to highlight the succes...
04/01/2026

Moments from the Grow Your Own Network Convening 📸

Leaders, educators, and students came together to highlight the success of collaborative programs like Jackson Middle College, creating pathways for high school students to earn credit towards a college degree while preparing for careers in education.

From behind-the-scenes insights to a dynamic student experience panel featuring J-TECHS and Jackson Middle College scholars, the day reflected the power of partnership and the impact of investing in the next generation of educators.

04/01/2026

A look back at an inspiring day at the Grow Your Own Network Convening 💡

Hosted by the JSU College of Education and Human Development, this event brought together partners from Jackson Public Schools and Tougaloo College to expand opportunities for future educators. From impactful discussions on programs like Jackson Middle College to powerful moments from our student panel, the convening showcased what’s possible when collaboration meets purpose.

The future of education starts here and it’s in great hands ✨💙.

Our most recent Teaching Tuesday at the College of Education focused on equipping future educators with the tools they n...
03/31/2026

Our most recent Teaching Tuesday at the College of Education focused on equipping future educators with the tools they need to succeed from day one. The session highlighted practical strategies for classroom success, shared real-world insights many teachers wish they had in their first year, and emphasized bridging the gap between student teaching and leading a classroom. Attendees also explored actionable techniques to immediately support effective teaching and enhance student learning. Check out the recap 📸🍎📚

With a dynamic and forward-thinking research agenda, Dr. Shyamal S. Pandya explores how artificial intelligence is resha...
03/27/2026

With a dynamic and forward-thinking research agenda, Dr. Shyamal S. Pandya explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping organizations, decision-making, and professional learning. His work examines how individuals and institutions can effectively adapt to and collaborate with AI, with a particular focus on how expertise is developed and applied in technology-driven environments.

His research has been featured in leading Human Resource Development journals, contributing to emerging conversations around workforce transformation and organizational practice. In addition to his scholarly work, Dr. Pandya brings valuable industry experience across sectors such as hospitality and consulting, allowing him to translate complex ideas into practical, real-world strategies.

An active contributor to the Academy of Human Resource Development, Dr. Pandya is committed to advancing the field through research, collaboration, and mentorship. In the classroom, he creates engaging learning environments that challenge students to think critically, apply emerging technologies, and prepare for leadership in an evolving workforce. Welcome to COEHD 💙🍎✨!

Jackson State University alumnus and history professor Hilliard Lackey, Ph.D., continues to inspire through endurance an...
03/26/2026

Jackson State University alumnus and history professor Hilliard Lackey, Ph.D., continues to inspire through endurance and dedication. Most recently, he competed in the Mississippi Blues Marathon ½ marathon, earning 2nd place in his age division while also serving as the event’s grand marshal.

Dr. Lackey credits his longevity and wellness to decades of involvement in the Jackson Heart Study, along with key life experiences that have shaped his journey. His story is a powerful reminder that passion and perseverance have no age limit 💙

Our Dean recently stopped by WJTV 12 News for a Live at 9 lifestyle segment to spotlight the upcoming Grow Your Own Conv...
03/24/2026

Our Dean recently stopped by WJTV 12 News for a Live at 9 lifestyle segment to spotlight the upcoming Grow Your Own Convening hosted by the College of Education and Human Development.

During the segment, he shared how this impactful event will bring together educators, students, and community partners to explore innovative pathways into the teaching profession and strengthen the future of education.

We’re excited for what’s ahead! 📚✨

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