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Month: October 2013

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Tennessee State University Welcomes Honors Program Founder

October 31, 2013 No Comments

In her recent inaugural address, Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover welcomed many of the special people in her life that helped her become the person she is today and obtain the position as the first female president of the University. One of those in attendance was Dr. McDonald Williams, the first director of the University Honors Program, who she credited with helping to keep her in school…

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College of Ag Executive Council Receives Prestigious USDA Partnership Award

October 30, 2013 No Comments

The College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences has received the prestigious National Institute of Food and Agriculture Partnership Award for Effective and Efficient Use of Resources. The award recognized the group for its “exemplary work and outstanding contribution” in support of the mission of the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

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President takes oath of office, outlines goals (video)

October 28, 2013 No Comments

Tennessee State University welcomed a new president Friday, Oct. 25 when Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover took the oath of office and officially became the eighth president of the University. Dignitaries and politicians from across the country and Middle Tennessee joined community members to welcome the University’s newest president. Spend a few minutes reliving the Inauguration of Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover and listen to her vision for the future…

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University Choir Belts it Out in Singing Competition

October 23, 2013 No Comments

The New Direction Choir from Tennessee State University took center stage Oct. 8 in Atlanta to compete against five other choirs to see who would walk away with bragging rights as the best gospel troupe in the region. The choir was the first HBCU choir to ever take part in the competition, and only the third university choir selected in the competition’s six years…

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With Glitz, Glamour and Pomp, Mia Black is Ready to Put on “Miss TSU” Crown

October 22, 2013 No Comments

After much jitters and now excitement, Mia Black is ready to put on her crown as the next Miss Tennessee State University. The “crowning moment,” part of a long tradition at TSU, is one of the highlights of a series of activities with glitz, glitters, pomp and circumstance that is expected to draw thousands of dignitaries, alumni, officials and community leaders and residents to Nashville and TSU this week…

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TSU Receives $2.5 Million Grant from National Science Foundation

October 22, 2013 No Comments

TSU recently received a $2.5 million grant to implement and lead the Tennessee Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority participation in support of underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The National Science Foundation grant will cover a period of five years, paying $493, 207 per year to significantly increase the number of baccalaureate degrees awarded to students majoring in STEM disciplines…

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