The Official Twitter of Alcorn State University - the Oldest Public HBCU Land-Grant in the U.S.A. Founded in 1871.
Joined November 2009
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Jun 12
From elementary students taking their first steps into discovery, to high school students tackling complex scientific concepts, campers explored the world of STEM through hands-on learning.
At Alcorn, innovation is more than a concept, it's a culture.
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Jun 11
Future innovators at work! 🚀 Alcorn State's Advanced Technology Camp is inspiring the next generation of STEM leaders through hands-on learning and innovation.
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Jun 10
The J.D. Boyd Library at Alcorn State University celebrated its 56th year in the Federal Depository Library Program on March 24, 2026, allowing students, staff and community members access to public records free of charge. Read more here: alcorn.edu/ #AlwaysAlcorn
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Meet your SGA President, Antoine Johnson! A Clinton, La. native majoring in Computer Networking & Information Systems. He aspires to become an HBCU president and secure STEM research funding across HBCUs. #AlwaysLeading #AlwaysAlcorn
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Nothing says Brave Pride like coming together to give back to the place we all call home! Our amazing alumni brought their energy, and showed what Brave spirit is all about during the Annual BRAVE Residence Hall Volunteer Clean-Up Weekend.
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Meet your Centennial Miss Alcorn State University, Erin Nichols! A Canton, Mississippi native, Erin is majoring in Biology with a pre-professional concentration. Her future career goal is to become an orthodontist. Reign in excellence, Miss Alcorn! #AlwaysAlcorn #MissAlcorn100
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Alcorn State is proud to announce that Dr. Antwon D. Woods, dean of the School of Business, has been named as a recipient of VentureWell’s Institutional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award. Read more — tinyurl.com/36yu8t8z #AlwaysAlcorn #AlcornBusiness
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Summer break is here, but we can't help looking forward to the fall semester. Spend a day on campus with one of our student ambassadors and see what life at Alcorn as a nursing student and photographer looks like! #AlwaysAlcorn #DayInTheLife
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May 28
Together with our state legislators, the Miss. IHL Board of Trustees and staff, Department of Finance and Administration and other partners, we’re building a better future for Alcorn. #AlwaysLeading #AlwaysAlcorn
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May 27
Alcorn was honored to host state legislators and guests yesterday for our annual Legislative Repairs and Renovation Visit and Tour. We’re grateful for their partnership and support as we continue advancing our campus and our mission to deliver quality education. #AlwaysAlcorn. .
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May 25
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women whose sacrifice secured the freedoms we cherish. We are forever grateful to those who gave everything. #MemorialDay26
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May 22
ATTENTION BRAVES 🚨🚨 Vote for the Alcorn State University Choir in the HBCU Buzz Top HBCU Choirs Poll and help them earn national recognition for the voices that inspire our campus.
hbcubuzz.com/107075/top-hbcu…
#AlwaysAlcorn #HBCUChoirs #TheSoundOfExcellence
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May 21
Alcorn State was elated to host the Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning for its regular monthly meeting today on our beautiful campus in Lorman, Miss.
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May 19
Dr. Tracy M. Cook, president of Alcorn State University, has appointed Thaddeus Fairley as interim executive director of the National Policy Research Center at Alcorn State University. Read more — tinyurl.com/7zsk29bp #AlwaysAlcorn
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May 14
Congratulations to Alcorn State University President Tracy M. Cook, for being named to the 2026 #MississippiTop100 by @magnoliatribune! Read the full story at tinyurl.com/2jkay729 #AlwaysLeading #AlwaysAlcorn
ALT Dr. Tracy M. Cook, Alcorn State University president, named to Mississippi Top 100 Culture and Community category.
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May 12
Alcorn is making a bold move to bring its story as America’s first public land-grant HBCU to a global audience with its new content partnership with @GettyImages, a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace. 📖— tinyurl.com/5fdhdebfÂ
📸: ASU via Getty Images
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May 11
Alcorn State is a 2026 host site for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund SOAR Program! A free, week-long college readiness experience for high school juniors, July 12–17. Housing, meals, and programming are free. Apply today at tinyurl.com/4mw8exk4
#AlwaysAlcorn #TMCFSOAR
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May 11
Class of 2026, you understood the assignment 📚
Now it’s time to go out and change the world, the Brave way!
Press play and relive the memories with us! 🎥💛💜
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May 10
To every Brave mom and mother figure who cheered and prayed, we see you. We celebrate you today. Happy Mother's Day from Alcorn State University! #AlwaysAlcorn
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Alcorn State conferred degrees upon 472 graduates today. Over 80 members of the Class of 1976 returned to mark 50 years since their own graduation. Atty. Pelicia Hall delivered the commencement address at both ceremonies. Read more — tinyurl.com/mvkmazhr #AlcornGrad26
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