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Delta State University senior Cabot Nassar is this year’s recipient of the Education Foundation of the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants Hamp King Award.

Nassar receives statewide Hamp King Award for accounting excellence

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Nassar receives statewide Hamp King Award for accounting excellence CLE...

Sep 23, 2026, 10:02am EDT

Tickets are now on sale for Mrs. Doubtfire, the smash hit musical comedy coming to the BPAC on September 30. .

"Hellooooo, Delta!" Everyone's favorite Scottish nanny is coming to the Bologna Performing Arts Center Sept. 30

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu "Hellooooo, Delta!" Everyone's favorite Scottish nanny is coming to the Bol...

Sep 22, 2026, 10:13am EDT

DSU President Dr. Daniel J. Ennis (L) presented Lee Aylward with a formal Proclamation of Appreciation in recognition of her extraordinary contributions to the Delta Center for Culture and Learning.

Delta State University presents Proclamation of Appreciation to Lee Aylward

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State University presents Proclamation of Appreciation to Lee Aylward...

Sep 21, 2026, 4:56pm EDT

Delta State University launches competitive esports program; recruiting now for Spring 2027 season

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State University launches competitive esports program; recruiting now for Spri...

Sep 15, 2026, 3:12pm EDT

Comedy star Heather McMahan brings her signature humor to BPAC

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Comedy star Heather McMahan brings her signature humor to BPAC CLEVELAND, Miss. ...

Sep 11, 2026, 9:16am EDT

DSU President Dr. Dan Ennis spoke to faculty and staff during Wednesday’s town hall about the financial health of the university.

Delta State reports continued financial gains during fall town hall

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State reports continued financial gains during fall town hall CLE...

Sep 10, 2026, 3:47pm EDT

Steve Azar at the DMI during a recent visit to campus.

Delta Music Institute receives $25,000 grant from Steve Azar St. Cecilia Foundation

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta Music Institute receives $25,000 grant from Steve Azar St. Cecilia Foundation ...

Sep 8, 2026, 11:26am EDT

Jamey Johnson will open the BPAC fall season on Thursday, September 10 at 7:30 p.m.

Ten-time GRAMMY nominee Jamey Johnson opens BPAC fall season

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Ten-time GRAMMY nominee Jamey Johnson opens BPAC fall season CLEVELAND, Miss. - ...

Sep 2, 2026, 3:11pm EDT

For Kent Wyatt, Delta State was a lifelong calling

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu For Kent Wyatt, Delta State was a lifelong calling CLEVELAND, Miss. - Former Del...

Aug 31, 2026, 10:07am EDT

The annual staff celebration at DSU was named for Dr. Wayne Blansett in recognition of his 40 years of service to Delta State.

Delta State University celebrates staff during 2026 Wayne Blansett Staff Appreciation Week

Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: (662) 846-4678 Email: nduff@deltastate.edu Delta State University celebrates staff during 2026 Wayne Blansett Staff Appreciation Week CLEVELAND, Miss. - Delta State University recognized its s...

Aug 31, 2026, 10:05am 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.