R&B Legend Melba Moore to Highlight TSU 2015 Homecoming Celebration

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Grammy-nominated and Tony Award winner Melba Moore is coming to the Music City. The R&B singer will be a part of Tennessee State University’s 2015 Homecoming activities. Events are October 11 – 17. Moore, noted for her Billboard #1 hit singles “Falling,” and “A Little Bit More,” a duet … Continue reading R&B Legend Melba Moore to Highlight TSU 2015 Homecoming Celebration

Long-Time Educators to be Honored at 2014 Scholarship Gala

A chance meeting at Wilberforce University in 1942 has led to a lifetime of memories and successes for Drs. McDonald and Jamye Williams, who spent nearly three decades at the university and who have also been married for more than 70 years. The couple will share yet another memory during TSU’s Homecoming as the two are saluted as the 2014 Honorees…

Claude Humphrey Named TSU Homecoming Grand Marshal

One of the most celebrated Tigers to ever step on the playing field at Tennessee State University will serve as Grand Marshal for his alma mater’s 2014 Homecoming parade. Claude Humphrey, legendary TSU Tiger and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, will serve as the official grand marshal during the Homecoming Parade, Saturday, Sept. 27…

Dr. McDonald Williams, first director of the University Honors Program, remembered

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Dr. McDonald Williams, the first director of the University Honors Program, may be gone. But Tennessee State University officials and students say his legacy continues.   Williams, who was 101 when he passed on Aug. 11, was director of the then-Honors Program at TSU for 23 years before retiring … Continue reading Dr. McDonald Williams, first director of the University Honors Program, remembered

Tennessee State University honored with two HBCU Digest Awards

Hampton Roads alumni interest group represents TSU as they work to establish official chapter Tennessee State University was recognized with two honors during the 2015 HBCU Digest Awards presented July 10 at the annual AARP HBCU Awards ceremony at Hampton University. Several TSU alumni were on hand to accept the awards on behalf of the … Continue reading Tennessee State University honored with two HBCU Digest Awards