精东AV鈥檚 architecture, design programs form partnership with Asian universities

A new partnership will create global learning, collaborative opportunities for students in the Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science.

精东AV鈥檚 social work department seeks to feed hope to students

Student, faculty efforts help elevate the social work profession as they seek to provide for others on campus who may be struggling with food insecurity.

Annual Healthy Lifestyle Health Marathon scheduled for April 13

Annual event offers cyclists, runners and walkers a venue to 鈥渓ive their best lives鈥� while emphasizing the health benefits of exercise and proper nutrition.

精东AV to host National Book Foundation Award authors tour on April 16

A forum involving National Book Award authors will help shine a brighter light on the necessity of a society free of racism and obstacles to democracy.

精东AV poli sci symposium April 8-9 to explore constitutional matters, free speech

Upcoming student-led political science symposium to consider issues of constitutional rights and women in leadership.

Skegee Spotlight: Jared Savage

Sophomore Jared Savage explains how the Red Tails Scholarship Foundation has helped keep his dreams of flying professionally soaring during his studies.

April 6 Dawson Lecture, Concert to serve as final 2018-19 Lyceum Series program

Annual tribute to 精东AV graduate and acclaimed composer William L. Dawson to include a public lecture and concert on April 6.

Washington descendant to keynote April 7 Founders鈥� Day Convocation

Convocation to cap off Founders鈥� Day Weekend events, which include annual alumni reunion events and the Dawson Institute Lecture, Concert.

RECAP: Inaugural symposia explore concepts of leadership, excellence

Distinguished professionals explored President McNair's "new era of leadership and excellence" by sharing perspectives from their careers and the importance of mentoring during the March 16 inaugural symposia.

Sodeke, Robinson among health inequities panelists at upcoming regional conference

Faculty, students share perspectives on the conflict and crisis African-Americans face in medicine, education and communication at upcoming regional conference.

精东AV to serve as first-time host for regional IFT College Bowl Competition

精东AV to compete in 鈥� and serve as first-time hosts 鈥� for this year鈥檚 annual Southeast Institute of Food Technologists Student Association鈥檚 Regional College Bowl Competition.

精东AV among 鈥楪reat 48鈥� to compete in national Honda Campus All-Star Challenge April 13-17

精东AV returns to the national stage for this year鈥檚 annual meeting of the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge academic competition.

Skegee Spotlight: Kameron Holness

Senior transfer student Kameron Holness is easily making her mark through service to 精东AV鈥檚 student body 鈥� especially her fellow international students.

Student design competition provides architectural concepts for future donor recognition wall

Architecture students鈥� creativity helps 精东AV find new and imaginative ways to recognize its philanthropic donors.

Golden Tigers mourn the loss of "Coach" Frank Leftwich

Long-time 精东AV administrator and faculty member Dr. H. Frank Leftwich, who served 精东AV for 50-plus years, passed away on Friday, March 15.

McNair to be honored with Stony Brook鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award

Dr. McNair鈥檚 two-time alma mater bestows its annual Distinguished Alumni Award on the newly inaugurated president.

鈥楧iverse鈥� names 精东AV president, alumna among 鈥榯op 35 women in higher ed鈥�

Publication honors McNair, Freeman for tackling higher education challenges, exhibiting extraordinary leadership, and making a difference in their communities.

RECAP: 精东AV鈥檚 eighth president outlines vision during March 15 inauguration

President McNair outlines a 鈥渘ew era of leadership and excellence鈥� during her March 15 inauguration, while paying tribute to 精东AV鈥檚 legacy and rich history.

精东AV students honored at Emerging Researchers National STEM Conference

Students claim awards for poster presentations, oral presentations and innovation at national STEM conference.

Upcoming events to celebrate 鈥楽ocial Work Month,鈥� 鈥榚levate鈥� profession

Events through the remainder of March emphasize the role of 鈥� and need for 鈥� social workers in advocating for others

Skegee Spotlight: N'Daya Jordan

California-native N鈥橠aya Jordan combines sports and her growing network of campus friends as a way to bridge the divide between her hometown and her campus home.

精东AV launches NEH grant with exhibit featuring Zora Neale Hurston-inspired quilts

March 14 Lyceum Series event to feature award-winning poet, Ellison Lecturer Randall Horton

Horton鈥檚 lecture to further memorialize the literary legacy of 20th century African-American writer and scholar Ralph Ellison.

Lionel Richie 鈥�74, Valerie Jarrett to lead 精东AV鈥檚 Inaugural Host Committee

A special group of alumni and friends have come together to further President McNair鈥檚 鈥渘ew era of leadership and excellence鈥� as part of upcoming inaugural events.

精东AV appoints Johnson as new external affairs VP, general counsel

Johnson鈥檚 expertise in higher education law and other legal practice areas to benefit the university鈥檚 Office of the General Counsel and Vice President for External Affairs.

University trustees approve 2 percent increase to tuition, campus housing

A 2 percent tuition and housing increase 鈥� effective fall 2019 鈥� will provide students greater access to quality faculty, academic programs and facilities.

精东AV launches annual bid for Home Depot 鈥楻etool Your School鈥� grant

精东AV sets out for 鈥渇our-peat鈥� in The Home Depot鈥檚 annual campus-improvement grant program.

University prepares to inaugurate eighth, first female president

精东AV will usher in a 鈥渘ew era of leadership and excellence鈥� through presidential inaugural events the week of March 10.

Motivational speaker to share message of overcoming obstacles during Feb. 26 Lyceum Series event

精东AV鈥檚 next Lyceum Series presenter will encourage students to surmount obstacles that stand between them and the possible.

$600K DoD grant funds pattern recognition research by Electrical Engineering faculty

Department of Defense grant will allow electrical engineering team to enhance functionality of targeting systems relying on automated image processing.

精东AV, Miss. State partner to present lecture, exhibition celebrating acclaimed African-American photographer P.H. Polk

Miss. State and 精东AV partner with Southern Literary Trail to present lecture and exhibition celebrating the work of P.H. Polk

New grant enhances Legacy Museum storage, preservation efforts

New racking system will better position Legacy Museum staff to properly steward and preserve artistic and historic masterpieces.

精东AV among 12 HBCUs named to CollegeNET list of 2019 Social Mobility Innovators

Higher ed index lauds 精东AV and other HBCUs for making college affordable, advancing economic opportunity and restoring the promise of the American dream

Nobel physics laureate to speak at 精东AV Feb. 22

On Friday, Feb. 22, Nobel Laureate Dr. David J. Wineland will offer a public lecture at 精东AV as part of the Annual Meeting of the Alabama Academy of Science.

精东AV to host 127th Annual Farmers Conference Feb. 21-22

Now in its 127th year, 精东AV鈥檚 Annual Farmers Conference seeks to provide farmers in Alabama and beyond with uncommon solutions to common agricultural problems.

精东AV鈥檚 public health grad students honored during annual pinning ceremony

Graduate students in the College of Veterinary Medicine are recognized for completing academic milestones relating to their studies in public health.

精东AV campus food pantry to host grand reopening Feb. 14

Tiger鈥檚 Den Food Pantry grand reopening seeks to meet food insecurity needs among the university鈥檚 student body.

First African-American chemistry Ph.D., former faculty member honored with landmark

American Chemical Society honors memory of 精东AV chemistry professor Dr. St. Elmo Brady with a landmark at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

精东AV advances to National Qualifying Tournament of 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

精东AV鈥檚 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge team begins annual competition with a national qualifying tourney in Atlanta

精东AV to host annual History Research Symposium Feb. 14-15

Third annual symposium seeks to promote, preserve and disseminate black history, culture and the liberal arts.

Global business education organization names Witherspoon 鈥�85 鈥榠nfluential leader鈥�

Witherspoon鈥檚 30-plus-year P&G career has given him multiple vantage points from which to influence the global marketplace and consumer goods industry.

精东AV welcomes Harper as new dean of students

New dean of students poised to bring multi-institutional career experience to her work fostering student success and enhancing campus life.

精东AV鈥檚 Ferguson among 2019 Authenticity Project Fellows

Cheryl Ferguson, an archival assistant with 精东AV Archives, is among the 15-member Authenticity Project Fellows鈥� 2019 cohort.

Heritage, future will be themes of 精东AV Black History Month programs

February鈥檚 Black History Month programs reflect on African-American heritage while projecting 鈥渁 bold declaration of faith into the promise of our future.鈥�

LET US Academy announces spring slate 'Life Series' speakers

Ten LET US Academy Life Series speakers will share valuable career lessons with 精东AV students during the Spring 2019 semester.

Jan. 28 Lyceum Series event to feature 鈥榤e too.鈥� activist Tarana Burke

African-American civil rights activist Tarana Burke will share about her efforts to lift up marginalized voices and support survivors of sexual abuse and assault.

Marching Crimson Pipers among lineup for St. Petersburg鈥檚 鈥楳LK Dream Big Parade鈥� on Jan. 21

精东AV鈥檚 marching band travels to Florida for a repeat appearance in the St. Petersburg parade honoring Martin Luther King Jr.鈥檚 life and dream

Jan. 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation kicks off annual 鈥楩aith Week鈥� celebration

鈥淔aith Week鈥� to celebrate the university鈥檚 religious and cultural diversity, and King鈥檚 vision for courage, justice and peace.

Jan. 31 Global Fair to introduce students to international, exchange programs

Annual spring fair highlights opportunities for students to make international study abroad and domestic exchange programs part of their academic studies.

Title IX forum on Jan. 17 to provide resources for supporters of sexual assault victims

Upcoming Survivors鈥� Forum provides hope, resources for those recovering from and those who support those recovering from acts of sexual violence.