TSU Expert Warns of Caution on University Re-Openings
TSU infectious disease expert Dr. Wendelyn Inman urges caution for university reopenings amid COVID-19, recommending phased approaches with limited face-to-face interactions....
TSU Music Accelerator Concludes with Honorary Degrees
Tennessee State University's Music Accelerator Program concluded with honorary doctorates for Dallas Austin and Sir The Baptist. Students received gold RIAA plaques....
Bank of America donates $M to TSU partnership
Bank of America partners with Tennessee State University, contributing $1 million to help students complete college and secure employment in today's competitive job market....
TSU Uses Technology, Incentives to Curb Coronavirus Spread
Tennessee State University uses mobile app technology and student incentives to maintain one of the lowest COVID-19 case rates among Tennessee colleges with under 75...
TSU Unveils 500-Pound Bronze Tiger Statue
Tennessee State University unveiled a 500-pound bronze tiger statue on campus during virtual Homecoming ceremonies. The 6-foot sculpture symbolizes Big Blue pride and campus strength....
TSU continues Homecoming tradition with virtual coronation
Tennessee State University held its first-ever virtual homecoming coronation, crowning Naton Smith Jr. and Mariah Rhodes as the new Mister and Miss TSU amid COVID-19....
TSU Joins Billion-Dollar Esports Industry, Preps Students
Tennessee State University joins the billion-dollar esports industry as a charter member of the Black Collegiate Gaming Association. TSU offers academic esports classes to prepare...
TSU Students and Faculty Present Research at Honors Talk
Tennessee State University students and faculty presented research at a virtual TED Talk organized by the Honors College, highlighting academic achievements and boosting student confidence....
Tennessee State University Virtual Homecoming
Tennessee State University hosts virtual homecoming Oct. 23-25 with theme 'Essentially TSU – We're in This Together!' Events include pep rally, scholarship gala, and gospel...
TSU Aristocrat of Bands committed to 100 percent voter
Tennessee State University's Aristocrat of Bands director Dr. Reginald McDonald leads voter registration efforts for band members in Nashville....
Future president aims to level education for Black children
TSU student Tiara Thomas aims to transform educational policy for African American children through government leadership. The honors student and band member was recently selected...
Kelly McCreary to speak at TSU
Grey's Anatomy star Kelly McCreary speaks to Tennessee State University students about voter engagement through VoteHBCU campaign. TSU leads all HBCUs in student voter registration...
TSU students seek jobs at first virtual career fair
Tennessee State University hosted its first virtual career fair to help students secure internships and jobs during the coronavirus pandemic. Students connected with major companies...
TSU Students Host Voter Registration Campaign
Tennessee State University students launched a major voter registration campaign with state officials, including Secretary of State Tre Hargett, to boost turnout in the upcoming...
Tennessee State University Virtual Elections
Tennessee State University held its first-ever virtual Student Government Association elections due to COVID-19, with record voter turnout. Mariah Rhodes won Miss TSU while the...
Tennessee State University Exits SACSCOC Probation
Tennessee State University successfully removed its probation status with SACSCOC after addressing accreditation concerns. The HBCU remained fully accredited throughout the one-year probationary period that...
TSU economists discuss nation’s coin shortage during COVID-19
Tennessee State University economists analyze the national coin shortage caused by COVID-19 and the shift to cashless transactions. The shortage disproportionately affects unbanked households relying...
TSU College of Engineering Awarded NSF Grant
Tennessee State University's College of Engineering received a $1 million NSF grant to recruit minority transfer students from community colleges for engineering, math and computer...
Tennessee State University Board Welcomes New Student Trustee
Tennessee State University welcomed Tiara Thomas as new student trustee and Attorney Andre Johnson as board member, while freezing tuition for 2020-2021....
TSU Uses $100K Grant for Fall 2020 Aid
Tennessee State University received a $200,000 grant from the Charles E. Schell Foundation to provide financial assistance to students affected by COVID-19, with qualifying students...
TSU Alumna & Amazon Teacher Recruits for TSU
TSU alumna Shasta Charlton, 2020 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year, received $50,000 and is recruiting high school students to attend Tennessee State University....
TSU Board Announces Two New Members, Approves Flat
Tennessee State University Board of Trustees elects two new members and approves tuition freeze for 2020-2021 academic year amid COVID-19 pandemic....
Lawyer-Politician Aims to Drive Justice Reform
TSU political science student Mariah Rhodes aims to become a lawyer and politician focused on criminal justice reform. The Memphis native chose Tennessee State University...
TSU Program Trains Educators to Become Assistant Principals
Tennessee State University received a $300,000 grant to train 51 more aspiring assistant principals, bringing the total to 101 educators in the program....
TSU Uses $40,000 Grant to Help Students
Tennessee State University received a $50,000 grant from Regions Bank to purchase laptops and tablets for students transitioning to remote learning during COVID-19....