Top Houston Student Chooses TSU to Pursue Career in Engineering and Robotics

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Freshman Houston-native Paul Johnson, Jr., initially considered studying mechanical engineering at a university closer to his hometown. All that changed last fall after a chance meeting with Tennessee State University Honors College Interim Dean, Dr. Coreen Jackson. Johnson, Jr., a freshman mechanical engineering major, says he had just completed … Continue reading Top Houston Student Chooses TSU to Pursue Career in Engineering and Robotics

TSU College of Engineering receives $1M award for scholarships to recruit graduate students

NASHVILLE, Tenn.  (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University’s College of Engineering is ramping up its recruitment efforts for graduate students and has scholarship dollars to seal the deal. The increase in scholarship offers is courtesy of a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support graduate students. The award, “Scholarships To Attract … Continue reading TSU College of Engineering receives $1M award for scholarships to recruit graduate students

TSU High Achieving Freshman Sets Sight on National Exposure, Engineering Entrepreneurship

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Kennedy Marie McCurry is aiming high. The incoming freshman wants to be known as one of the best softball players of all time, and to own an architectural engineering firm. She believes TSU is the best place to prepare her for success. “My goal in life is to eventually play in … Continue reading TSU High Achieving Freshman Sets Sight on National Exposure, Engineering Entrepreneurship

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RECOGNIZED AT SWEET TALK FOR 100 PERCENT PARTICIPATION IN FACULTY, STAFF GIVING CAMPAIGN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – The Tennessee State University College of Engineering received special recognition at the university’s annual Sweet Talk event for having 100 percent participation in the university’s annual faculty and staff giving campaign, which raises money to benefit TSU students. Held on Nov. 30 in the Floyd-Payne Campus Center, Sweet Talk provided … Continue reading COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RECOGNIZED AT SWEET TALK FOR 100 PERCENT PARTICIPATION IN FACULTY, STAFF GIVING CAMPAIGN

TSU’s Aristocrat of Bands, College of Engineering get top honors at HBCU Digest Awards

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University’s Aristocrat of Bands and the university’s College of Engineering received top honors at the recent 2017 HBCU Digest Awards. TSU was a finalist in 10 categories of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ Digest Awards. Its Aristocrat of Bands got Best Marching Band, and the College … Continue reading TSU’s Aristocrat of Bands, College of Engineering get top honors at HBCU Digest Awards

TSU Engineering Students Receive praise for design of Transport Vehicle for Military Special Operations Forces

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Students from TSU’s College of Engineering were praised recently for their design of a special transport vehicle for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Forces. They were among students from nine other institutions who competed in the annual University Design Challenge last month at Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma, … Continue reading TSU Engineering Students Receive praise for design of Transport Vehicle for Military Special Operations Forces

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 University engineering students are doing around the city. A team of six graduate and undergraduate students, along with their professors from the Departments of Civil and Architectural … Continue reading TSU engineering students are making sure Nashville bridges are safe

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 University engineering students are doing around the city. A team of six graduate and undergraduate students, along with their professors from the Departments of Civil and Architectural Engineering, … Continue reading TSU engineering students are making sure Nashville bridges are safe

Frances Williams, Distinguished Professor and Administrator, Joins TSU As Associate Dean in College of Engineering

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Dr. Frances Williams is the new associate dean for Graduate Studies and Research in the College of Engineering and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tennessee State University. In her new role, Williams will manage the graduate programs, provide oversight and coordinate research grants and contracts, as well … Continue reading Frances Williams, Distinguished Professor and Administrator, Joins TSU As Associate Dean in College of Engineering

With Engineering Clinic, TSU Students May Soon Design and Build Computer Games, Small Machines

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Engineering and computer science students at Tennessee State University may soon be able to design and build products such     as hand-held computer   games, mobile robots, computer apps and small machines, thanks to a new funding from the National Science Foundation. A $1.7 million, four-year grant intended to revamp … Continue reading With Engineering Clinic, TSU Students May Soon Design and Build Computer Games, Small Machines