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Delta State University mourns the passing of former First Lady Janice Wyatt

CLEVELAND, Miss. - Delta State University is mourning the loss of former DSU First Lady Janice Collins Wyatt, who passed away July 12, 2026, at the age of 91. In honor of her life and legacy, the University flag will fly at half-staff through sunset on...

Jul 17, 2026, 12:15pm EDT

The Bologna Performing Arts Center has announced its Fall 2026 Mainstage Series. The season features Jamey Johnson, Mrs. Doubtfire, Dwight Yoakam, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland, comedian Heather McMahan, and the School-Time Matinee production of Pete the Cat.

Fall 2026 BPAC Mainstage Series unveiled

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Fall 2026 BPAC Mainstage Series unveiled CLEVELAND, Miss. - The Bologna Performi...

Jul 16, 2026, 10:13am EDT

LSU Head Women's Basketball Coach Kim Mulkey, a six-time national champion as both a player and coach, will headline Delta State University's third annual Night of Champions on Friday, August 14. Photo by: Kristen Young

Kim Mulkey to headline Night of Champions; limited tickets and sponsorships remain

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Kim Mulkey to headline Night of Champions; limited tickets and sponsorships remai...

Jul 15, 2026, 9:01am EDT

DSU's Geospatial Analysis and Intelligence (GAI) Certificate Program and Bachelor of Applied Science in Geospatial Analysis and Intelligence have received reaccreditation through June 2031.

Delta State University's GEOINT programs earn USGIF reaccreditation through 2031

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State University's GEOINT programs earn USGIF reaccreditation through 2031 ...

Jul 14, 2026, 9:35am EDT

High school students from Mississippi, Arkansas and Georgia got hands-on experience in the DMI’s recording studios during the 2026 Delta Music Institute Summer Camp at Delta State University.

Delta Music Institute receives Mississippi Arts Commission grant to support 2027 Summer Camp

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta Music Institute receives Mississippi Arts Commission grant to support 2027 Sum...

Jul 13, 2026, 12:51pm EDT

Tameka Curry-Bryant (left) and Khadeisjh Dailey-Halsell following their graduation from the inaugural PILLAR Leadership Institute at Mississippi State University.

Delta State employees graduate from inaugural MSU PILLAR Leadership Institute

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State employees graduate from inaugural MSU PILLAR Leadership In...

Jul 8, 2026, 10:56am EDT

Dr. John Arnold and his wife, Janice Arnold, have established a scholarship for transfer students coming to DSU from ICC.

Dr. and Mrs. John Arnold establish Itawamba Community College Transfer Student Scholarship at Delta State University

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Dr. and Mrs. John Arnold establish Itawamba Community College Transfer Student Schol...

Jul 7, 2026, 9:31am EDT

Former DSU Police Officer Corderrius T. Stevenson will be continuing his career as a member of the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

GREENVILLE, CLEVELAND: Delta State Police Department celebrates academy graduates, honors officers' achievements

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State Police Department celebrates academy graduates, honors off...

Jul 6, 2026, 11:25am EDT

DSU graduate Casey Ray has joined the operations department at Tallahassee International Airport.

FEATURE: From internship to airport operations: DSU graduate takes the next step in aviation career

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu From internship to airport operations: DSU graduate takes the next step in aviation career CLEVELAND, Miss. - One year after spending her summer dire...

Jul 1, 2026, 5:00am EDT

From internship to airport operations: DSU graduate takes the next step in aviation career

Jul 1, 2026, 5:00am EDT

About Delta State University

Delta State University is a four-year public institution whose nearly 2,800 students come from most U.S. states and more than 45 countries. Situated in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Delta State offers top-notch academic programs in business, arts, sciences, nursing, education, and more. DSU Athletics has won 14 national championships, 70 conference championships, and 37 regional titles.