Institution
Jackson State University
JSUMSHbcuJSU Tiger Alert~6,800 students
- Cases
- 9
- Alerts
- 19
- Verbatim
- 16%
- Span
- 2007–2025
Official alert policy
How JSU says it will alert — when and how JSU Alert activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
9 cases · 3 of 19 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2024
- armed person: 2024-02-12Assault Rifle on Campus: Man With a Long Gun Near JSU's College of Liberal Arts Sparks Daylong Shelter-in-Placeemergency notification
- water contamination: 2024-01-16A Winter Freeze Cut JSU's Water for Three Days, Forcing Portable Showers and Toilets Onto an HBCU Already Scarred by the 2022 Crisisadvisory
2022
- water contamination: 2022-08-29Two Weeks Without Drinkable Water at the Largest HBCU in Mississippiadvisory
- missing person: 2022-04-19A Greyhound Ticket, Cell-Phone Pings, and a Senior Found Safe in Richmondadvisory
- bomb threat: 2022-02-01Five Mississippi HBCUs Hit Before Dawn on the First Day of Black History Monthemergency notificationverbatim
2019
- shooting: 2019-12-04Active Shooter Alert at Jackson State: Man Shot in Leg in Parking Lot Across the Street, Lockdown Lifted in 30 Minutesemergency notification1 injuredverbatim
- armed person: 2019-02-19Armed and Dangerous on Campus for Days: JSU Warns Students About Patrick Brookshire Before Partial Lockdowntimely warning
By incident type