The Office of Student Organizations at Jackson State University provides services and programs that are essential to the intellectual, cultural, social and moral development of students. The Office of Student Organizations encourages students to realize their potential as individuals and as prepared, enlightened, responsible members of an increasingly complex and diverse global society. As a partner in the educational process at an urban university, Student Organizations are vital to the institution’s mission “to guide students in acquiring the knowledge and developing the skills, understandings, appreciations, and attitudes which are essential to general, liberal, and professional education.”

Programs & Activities
Evaluate all student organizations and their members to assure minimum qualifications for character and membership are met;   Review applications for charters of all student organizations and making recommendations for their approval to the Dean of Student Life;   Interpret University policy and procedures for student organizations and advisors;   Develop and implement a student organization advisor orientation program;   Coordinate Student Travel to games, conferences, workshops as needed.	Provide programs and activities that compliment the academic program for students, alumni, and the University community;   Serve as primary and general advisor to the Student Government Association;   Coordinate, plan and implement University observances and activities in recognition and celebration of institutional traditions and developing strategies for significant student participation;   Coordinate “Black College Day” Convocation; Provide policy seminars and assist students requesting information;