Jacksonville State University

The Chanticleer, Jacksonville State University's student newspaper, was recognized during the annual College Media Association's (CMA) conference by winning six Pinnacle Awards, including Website of the Year (standalone). According to the CMA, the Pinnacle Awards honor "the best college media organizations and individual work." According to the CMA, the Website of the Year award "recognizes excellence in overall coverage, content and content delivery, design, reporting, writing and editing, multimedia, special projects, cross-platform integration, service to the campus community and interactivity."

Ashanthe Gathers of Villa Rica, Ga., was named the second annual recipient of the Darby Angle Acts of Kindness Scholarship during the Miss JSU 2023 on Jan. 13.

Voice performance major Lauren Kilgore of Moody, Ala., was named first runner-up in the annual Miss JSU pageant on Jan. 13 at Leone Cole Auditorium. She also won the talent portion of the competition.

Secondary education major Lily Grace Vernon of Jacksonville, Ala., was crowned Miss JSU 2023 during the annual pageant held at Leone Cole Auditorium on Jan. 13. She will represent the university at the Miss Alabama pageant this June.

Morgan Carroll, a business management major from Moulton, Ala., won the talent portion and placed first runnerup in the Miss JSU 2022 pageant.

Criminal justice major Kaylee Knight of Monroeville, Ala. was crowned Miss JSU 2022 during the annual pageant held at Leone Cole Auditorium on Jan. 21. She will represent the university at the Miss Alabama pageant this June.

Nursing major Camden Swatts of Beauregard, Ala. was crowned Miss JSU 2020 during the annual pageant held at Leone Cole Auditorium on Jan. 10. She will represent the university at the Miss Alabama pageant this June.

Seven young women competed for the Miss Jacksonville State University crown on Jan. 10, 2020. The winner will go on to represent the university at the Miss Alabama pageant in June.

Briana Caudle of Huntsville, Ala. was named first runner-up in the Miss Jacksonville State University pageant on Jan. 10, 2020.

Isaac Graham of Clanton, Ala. was named to Homecoming Court 2019 at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16. Isaac is majoring in communications.

Elie Mulonda was named to Homecoming Court 2019 at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16. Elie is an international student from Nigeria and is majoring in computer science. He serves as a Gamecock Orientation (GO!) Leader.

Michael Ray of Dallas, Ga., was named to Homecoming Court 2019 at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16. Michael is majoring in applied engineering and is a member of the Marching Southerners.

Sean Godfrey of Montgomery was named to Homecoming Court 2019 at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16. Sean is majoring in integrated studies.

Taylor Anne Beckham of Clifton, Tenn., was named to Homecoming Court 2019 at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16. Taylor Anne is majoring in biology and serves as a JSU Ambassador. She was first runner-up in the 2018 Miss JSU Pageant.

For the second year in a row, Huntsville native Briana Caudle was named to Homecoming Court at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16, 2019. Caudle serves as a JSU Ambassador.

Brooke Robinson was named to Homecoming Court 2019 at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16. Brooke is majoring in communications and serves as a Gamecock Ambassador.

Harrison Cheatwood was elected Homecoming King by his peers at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16, 2019. He was honored during halftime at the Homecoming football game on Oct. 19. Harrison is a management major and a member of the Student Senate.

Abbie Beatty of Jacksonville, Ala. was elected Homecoming Queen 2019 by her peers at Jacksonville State University on Oct. 16, 2019. She was honored during halftime at the Homecoming football game on Oct. 19. Abbie is a drama major and a Marching Ballerina.

Jakobe Perry was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Jack Gehrdes was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Antonio Dix was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Eric Cline was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Ashlee Goff was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Dayleigh Dorsett was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Camden Swatts was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Briana Caudle was honored as part of JSU's 2018 Homecoming Court on Sept. 29.

Courtney Williams, a nutrition major from Leesburg, Ala., was named second runner-up in the 2019 Miss JSU Pageant on January 11, 2019.

Sports management major Darby Angle was crowned Miss JSU on January 11, 2019. The Marching Ballerina demonstrated her range as a dancer during the pageant, delighting the audience with a humorous and high-energy tap route to Dolly Parton's "9 to 5," winning the talent portion of the competition. Her social impact initiative was "Precious As Rubies," a personal platform to help women who have gone through sexual violence, specifically on their college campuses, realize their true value and purpose. She represented the university in the Miss Alabama Pageant in June 2019.

Taylor Snider, a nursing major from Hueytown, Ala., was named first runner-up in the 2019 Miss JSU Pageant on January 11, 2019. She also won the Lifestyle and Fitness portion of the competition.

Stone Alexander of Centre, Ala. was elected Homecoming King 2018 by his peers at Jacksonville State University on Sept. 25, 2018. He was honored during halftime at the Homecoming football game on Sept. 29.