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When was the HBCU founded?

• In 1912

By Whom was the HBCU founded?

• William Jasper Hale served as head of the school

Where is the HBCU located?

• TSU's downtown campus (Avon Williams), is located in the heart of downtown and is within easy walking distance of the central business and government district

Include at least 5 other historical facts about the HBCU.

• The school gained the capacity to grant bachelor’s degrees in 1922, reflecting its new status as a four-year teachers’ college.
•  The Otis Floyd Nursery Crops Research Station in McMinnville was dedicated in 1996, and, in 1999, researchers at the TSU Center for Automated Space Science were the first to discover a planet outside our solar system.
•  In 1968, elected officials in the state moved to take out “Agricultural and Industrial” as part of the unversity’s official name.
•  The School of Allied Health Professions and the School of Business were created in 1974, and the School of Nursing was established in 1979.
• In August 1951, the Tennessee State Board of Education approved university status.

What notable people attended the HBCU?

•  Oprah Winfrey
•  Moses Gunn
•  Wilma Rudolph
•  Edith McGuire Duvall
• Joe Gilliam

What is the HBCUs ranking listed on the U.S. News & World Report website (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.?

• 34

Academics - What computer science major or other major interest you that is offered? (do not state none-you should have an answer)

BSN in Nursing

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