ITTA BENA, Miss.— Last month, Mississippi Valley State University faced-off against Jackson State University and Alcorn State University in the Annual Soul Bowl Blood Drive, a friendly competition to see which university can get the most blood donations over three days.

This year, MVSU has once again come out on top.

ITTA BENA, Miss.— Mississippi Valley State University President Dr. Jerryl Briggs has announced Dr. Elizabeth Evans as the Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs.

In this role, Evans will serve as the institution’s chief academic officer, overseeing the Office of Academic Affairs. As a member of the institution’s Executive and Extended Cabinets, she will also play an integral role in the overall management of the institution.

ITTA BENA, Miss.— The Mississippi Valley State University community, alumni and supporters gathered for a good cause during the Annual Augusta C. White Scholarship Luncheon Thursday, Oct. 18.

Formerly the First Lady’s Scholarship Luncheon, the annual event has become a preeminent MVSU Homecoming event, purposed to raise scholarship funds for well deserving, academically sound students who attend MVSU.