
CLEVELAND, Miss.—As the world’s longest hiking-only trail, the Appalachian Trail spans 2,193 miles. Three Delta State University alumni and one current student will tackle the six-month journey with their five dogs starting Feb. 23. Read More

CLEVELAND, Miss.—It is said that defense wins championships. The University of Alabama’s defense held No. 3 Ohio State to just 24 points in the Crimson Tide’s 52-24 victory in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Jan. 11. The man behind the defensive success: Pete Golding, a 2005 Delta State University graduate, former safety for the Statesmen football team and previous defensive coordinator for DSU from 2010-11. Read More

The Division of Counselor Education and Psychology at Delta State University recently announced the new members of the Delta Sigma Upsilon chapter of Chi Sigma Iota (CSI) International Honor Society during its annual fall initiation ceremony via Zoom on Sept. 1. Read More

The Delta Music Institute (DMI) at Delta State University recently received a $4,300 project grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC). This grant is a portion of the $1.3 million in grants the Commission will award in 2020-21. The funds will be allocated to a virtual camp for high school students exploring entertainment industry career tracks in audio engineering, singer/songwriting, and instrumental performance.