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AlumniNovember 30, 2016

Tennessee State University Students Build Wheelchairs for Disabled Canines

By Emmanuel S. Freeman NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Pugsly the Pug has a new wheelchair. Born with a spinal deformity that makes it difficult to…

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AlumniNovember 21, 2016

TSU engineering students are making sure Nashville bridges are safe

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – How safe are the bridges in Metro Nashville that you drive across everyday? The answer may be in the work Tennessee State…

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AlumniNovember 11, 2016

Conference Aims to Help HBCUs Attract More students

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Historically black colleges and universities are looking for ways to increase enrollment. A group of four HBCU presidents, higher education leaders, innovators…

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AlumniNovember 1, 2016

Doing Nothing Against Injustice Promotes Abuse, Prominent Civil Rights Attorney says

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A prominent civil rights attorney says that those who see injustice and do nothing help to promote abuse. Benjamin Crump, the…

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AlumniSeptember 26, 2016

TSU in the Smithsonian, Participates in Dedication of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TSU News Service) – The ringing of a historic bell from Virginia, donated as a symbol of freedom, heralded the opening of the Smithsonian’s new National…

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AlumniSeptember 16, 2016

TSU Project on Best Practices in Nursery Production System Selected for Federal Funding

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A Tennessee State University project to promote best management practices in the nursery production system for the Mid-South region is one…

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AlumniSeptember 12, 2016

Southern Heritage Classic Week Brings Victory, Builds Relationships for TSU

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – For Tennessee State University, the 27th Southern Heritage Classic was all that – classic. The TSU Tigers trounced the Jackson State…

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AlumniAugust 29, 2016

TSU Professor Receives State, National Recognitions for Works in Extension and Outreach

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A Tennessee State University professor, known for his work with farmers and Extension agents throughout Tennessee, has received multiple awards from…

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EVENTSAugust 2, 2016

International conference at TSU to focus on ancient crop once grown by Aztecs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU New Service) – Tennessee State University’s College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences and the Amaranth Institute are hosting a conference August 3-5 to study amaranth,…

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AlumniJuly 25, 2016

Conservation Expert at TSU Small Farm Expo Says US Running Low on Farmable Land; Highlights Critical Role of Small Farmers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A federal conservationist has warned that the United States is running out of farmable agriculture land to grow enough food for…

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