Institution name

Jackson State University

Contact address for international enquiries

P O Box 17103
Office Complex 1
JACKSON 39217

Venue / office name

College of Liberal Arts, College of Lifelong Learning

Address

Universities Center
3825 Ridgewood Road Box 23
JACKSON
Mississippi
39211

Venue description

The College of Lifelong Learning was established by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning in November 2002. The College is designed to meet the needs of the present day workforce and other adult learners, 25 years of age and older, across the state, region, and nation. The College is a portal of entry into Jackson State University for adult learners who wish to begin, continue, complete, or enhance their development on a part-time or full-time basis.The College is comprised of three (3) primary units: (1) the School of General and Continuing Studies; (2) the Center for Adult and Continuing Education; and (3) the Continuing Education Learning Center. Its mission is to provide adult students quality learning opportunities for professional and personal development throughout their lifetime.The College of Lifelong Learning is physically located within the academic community called E.E. Thrash Universities Center, 3825 Ridgewood Road in Jackson, Mississippi. This site serves as a metropolitan learning center for state, local, public, and private agencies, as well as, an undergraduate student classroom facility during the day, but becomes a graduate student classroom facility during the evening.

Telephone number

+1 601 432 6234

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

Jackson State University, through its residence hall program, attempts to make residence life a learning experience, by including both students and staff in its program planning and activities. Residence hall programs address the educational, recreational, and social needs of students. The residence hall staffs promote personal as well as professional growth provides a series of enrichment programs. The Residence Life Department is one of several units reporting to the Director of Auxiliary Enterprises. The Residence Life Department is located in room 108 Johnson Hall Annex and a branch office is also located in B.F. Roberts Building room 234.The Residence Life Department is administered through the Office of the Director of Residence Life. The Director’s Office is located temporary in the Campus Union on the 3rd floor. Applications for student housing may be obtained from the Residence Life Office or the Office of Admissions. Completed applications must be accompanied by the required application fee and returned to the Residence Life Office before a student is assigned housing. The Residence Life Department only accepts money orders or cashier checks. The mailing address is : The Residence Life Department, JSU Box 17540, Jackson, and MS 39217.An application fee is required with the housing application. For further details log on to http://www.jsums.edu/housing/studenthandbook.pdf.