JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Jackson State University is nearing completion of a multi-million dollar security system and emergency plan that gives students, staff and visitors more tools to report crime and get help faster.
At one point, almost a third of emergency towers on campus were not working properly. The project, which began in the 2020-2021 school year and got into full swing in 2023, is now about 90% complete.
Lighting improvements
LED lights have been installed periodically over the last few years along the plaza walkway and other areas of campus.
Senior Erykah Cain said she feels less on guard compared to her freshman year…