Events

AlumniJuly 14, 2026

Athletics Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Class; Teresa Phillips and Bill Thomas to Lead Inductees

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University Athletics has officially announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2026, honoring a legendary group of trailblazers who defined…

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AlumniJuly 9, 2026

From Lab to Market, TSU Secures First Faculty Research Licensing Deal

By Charlie Reed NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University has achieved a historic milestone in campus innovation, executing its first faculty research licensing agreement. The…

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AlumniJuly 7, 2026

Agribusiness Major Marisa Haynes Tackles Climate Justice Through National HBCU Cohort

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Marisa Haynes, a junior at Tennessee State University, believes the fight for civil rights isn’t just a chapter in a history textbook,…

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AlumniJune 29, 2026

TSU’s Aaron Nkrumah Signs Exhibit 10 Contract with Denver Nuggets

By TSU Athletics NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State’s Aaron Nkruma has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Denver Nuggets, earning an opportunity to compete for an…

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AlumniJune 23, 2026

From Detroit Classroom Aide to Global Tech Pioneer, TSU’s Robbie Melton Honored Among Nashville’s Top Leaders

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Dr. Robbie Melton, vice president of SMART Technology Innovation at Tennessee State University, has been named one of The Top Women of Nashville…

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AlumniJune 22, 2026

Aristocrat of Bands Honored at NMAAM Exhibit Unveiling During Juneteenth Celebration

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – The title says it all: It Doesn’t Rain on the AOB. For 80 years, Tennessee State University’s Aristocrat of Bands has embodied…

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AlumniJune 12, 2026

TSU alumna Sen. Thelma Harper honored with Clarksville Pike designation

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University alumna and trailblazing Tennessee lawmaker Sen. Thelma Harper was remembered and celebrated June 6 as a portion of Clarksville Pike…

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AlumniJune 9, 2026

TSU Projects Major Enrollment Growth as Summer-Long New Student Orientation Begins

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University has officially launched its summer-long New Student Orientation program, running weekly from May 19 through August 11, amid an…

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AlumniJune 8, 2026

FirstBank Stadium to Host 2026 John A. Merritt Classic

By: Nick Guerriero NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) — Tennessee State and Jackson State will renew one of HBCU football’s most storied rivalries at Vanderbilt University’s FirstBank Stadium…

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AlumniJune 8, 2026

President Dwayne Tucker Delivers Special Address on Transformation, Accountability, and Growth

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University President Dwayne Tucker held a special campus-wide address on June 2 in Kean Hall, gathering faculty and staff to…

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