TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson says she never imagined herself as a role model. She is the President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an accomplished theoretical physicist. She’s ...

Dr. Shirley Jackson is one of the most noted physicists in history thanks to her ground breaking work, which led to tech we can’t live without! Shirley Ann Jackson was born August 5, 1946, in ...

SpeakHER Greatness: Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson credits her parents for setting the foundation for her later success in STEM education. The Washington D.C. native says her mother had her and her siblings ...

Yesterday, after 10 hours of deliberation, a jury handed down a verdict of guilty to Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd. Dr. Shirley Jackson, Professor of Sociology at Portland State ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s president, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, is leaving the university at the end of the current school year. She will join the U.S. Secretary of Energy Advisory Board. This ...

TROY, N.Y. – More than two decades ago, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson became the first African American woman to lead a top-ranked research university when she was named the 18th President of Rensselaer ...

After just 10 hours of deliberation, a jury handed down a verdict of guilty to Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd. Professor of Sociology at Portland State University, Dr. Shirley Jackson ...