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TSU Book Bundle Initiative Meets New Students in the Digital Age

Professor Heidi Williams is teaching her freshmen English composition class in a way her students can relate. She is using technology many of them have grown accustomed to in today’s digital world. Williams is one of many instructors at Tennessee State University now using tablets and digital textbooks to teach on a daily basis…

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Take 15: Increase in Course Load Can Mean TSU Diploma in Four Years

Some of the nation’s top universities and colleges across the country, including Tennessee State University, are prodding lingering students toward the graduation stage to push them to finish their degrees in four years. The “Take 15” program at TSU encourages students to take enough credits to ensure on-time completion of their degrees by registering for 15 credits per semester…

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Aristocrat of Bands Marches into History

A visit to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, proved to be better the second time around for TSU’s Aristocrat of Bands when they became the first collegiate band to perform the halftime show in the game’s 51-year history.

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Aristocrat of Bands Brings High-Energy Show to Pro Foot Ball Hall of Fame Game Aug. 3

They have marched and performed all across the country, from presidential inaugurations to marching competitions. Now the Aristocrat of Bands will head north later this summer to celebrate TSU’s great Claude Humphrey’s enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame when they perform in the nationally televised halftime show of the Hall of Fame game August 3 in Canton, Ohio…

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TSU Goes Digital with Book Bundle Initiative

Tennessee State University will be on the digital cutting edge this fall semester when it begins offering electronic textbooks as part of a book-bundle initiative aimed at lowering the cost of traditional “paper” books…

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After 44 years, TSU Engineer and Administrator Michael Busby “Retiring with a Great Deal of Joy”

Even with the development of a widely recognized astronomy program that saw the construction of a robotic observatory center, and the detection of a planet orbiting another star – all under his watch – Michael Busby, who retired June 30 after nearly 44 years, is not jumping at any credit for a mounting of scientific advances at Tennessee State University…

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