On Saturday, May 4, Jackson State University held its 2024 Spring Graduate and Undergraduate Commencement, where they honored the hard work and dedication of their graduating students.

The event marked a significant milestone in the academic and personal journeys of Jackson State graduates.

The commencement ceremony featured inspiring speeches from distinguished speakers, including faculty members and accomplished alumni.

During the ceremony, Jackson State recognized the outstanding achievements of graduates as they received their diplomas.

The Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday morning in the Lee E. Williams Athletics & Assembly Center. The Graduate And Golden Class Commencement Ceremony was held on Friday, May 3.

From job offers to graduate school acceptances, the Class of 2024 is ready to take the world by storm. Graduates shared their plans in a video posted on social media. One chemistry grad has a full-time offer with Eli Lilly as a chemist.

#JSUGrad24: From job offers to graduate school acceptances, the #Classof2024 is ready to take the world by storm. Check out the future plans of some of our incredible graduates. We know they’ll continue to make Jackson State University proud wherever they may roam. pic.twitter.com/cedYLIvlmq

— Jackson State U. (@JacksonStateU) May 2, 2024