Tennessee State University
Public historical black college in Nashville
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2024 | Eddie George led the Tigers to the Big South–OVC Football Association championship with a 6-2 conference record. |
2024 | Tennessee State Tigers competed in the NCAA Division I-AA Playoffs First Round, losing to Montana 27-41. |
March 28 2024 | Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed legislation removing all of the university's board of trustees and replacing them with new members. |
2023 | Oprah Winfrey, the university's most well-known graduate, served as the official commencement speaker for the first time. |
2022 | Tennessee State University was awarded $250 million from the state legislature, the largest single investment into a historically black institution in the country's history. |
2015 | The Master of Public Health program was accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). |
2013 | Rod Reed led the team to a 10-4 record and a Black College National Championship. |
2013 | Tennessee State Tigers participated in the NCAA Division I-AA Playoffs, winning against Butler 31-0 in the First Round but losing to Eastern Illinois 10-51 in the Second Round. |
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