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September 2023

21 - InsideTSU: What's Going on and More
19 - Texas Southern University Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the Department of State for Fourth Consecutive Year
18 - Texas Southern University Places Third at Moguls in the Making Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition
15 - TSU Center for Justice Research, Baylor College of Medicine, and UTHealth Receive $2.6 Million NIH Grant to Examine Structural Racism and Perinatal Health Disparities
07 - Carme Williams Joins Texas Southern University as Advancement Consultant-Interim Vice President of Development and Alumni Affairs
01 - InsideTSU: What’s Going On and More

August 2023

31 - Texas Southern University Administration Clears Debt for Students with Outstanding Balances
28 - Radio Legend Madd Hatta Announces Scholarship for 10 TSU Students
24 - InsideTSU: What’s Going On and More
22 - Historical Marker Honoring the Late Congressman Mickey Leland Unveiled During Ceremony at Texas Southern University
10 - Registration Now Open for Student Leadership Institute
10 - TSU Alumnus Promotes to Senior Vice President with Comerica Bank
01 - TSU Interim Dean Named to American Association of State Colleges and Universities 2023 Emerging Leaders Program

July 2023

27 - Kroger Gives Ocean of Soul the Gift of Hydration
27 - Texas Southern University Professional Pilot Program Earns Coveted Aviation Accreditation Board International Accreditation
13 - KTSU 90.9 FM Listeners Now Have HD Options
13 - TSU Alumnus Bertrand “Bert” Simmons Dwells in Giving
13 - TSU Alumnus Uses Popular Music to Hone Business Acumen While Cultivating Creativity
12 - TSU Earns Museum Award Grant to Support Murals in Hannah Hall
10 - TSU’s Dr. Alvia Wardlaw is a Woman of Distinction

June 2023

29 - TSU Students Excel in Smithsonian HBCU History and Culture Access Consortium Partnership
28 - TSU’s Department of Music Receives a $100,000 Steinway with State-of-the-Art SPIRIO Technology
27 - Texas Southern University Kicks Off Back to School Alumni Giveback Campaign
26 - InsideTSU: The latest news and updates from around campus
22 - Former U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Roderick Paige Uses Birthday to Support Students at Texas Southern University
22 - Texas Southern University Hosts Camp to Introduce Girls to Opportunities in STEM
21 - Texas Southern University Led the Way for Juneteenth 2023 Commemorations Across Houston
21 - Kroger and Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Announce Gift to Assist TSU's Sustainability Programs and Student Food Insecurity Efforts
15 - Dr. Mary Evans Sias, Higher Ed Thought Leader and Experienced University President, Named Interim President
14 - TSU and Partners Lead to Houston Region Being Named Semi-Finalist for National Science Foundation Engines Grant
13 - Texas Southern University to Lead the Way for Juneteenth Commemorations
08 - Texas Southern University Alumnus to Lead the World’s Largest Organization of Airport Executives
07 - TSU Board of Regents Appoints Dr. Dakota Doman Acting CEO
07 - Texas Southern University EMPA Program and League of Women Voters-Houston Enter Agreement to Support Civic Engagement Programs Aimed at Young Voters
02 - Governor Abbott Appoints new Student Regent for Texas Southern University

May 2023

30 - InsideTSU: The latest news and updates from around campus
26 - Statement on President Lesia L. Crumpton-Young's Retirement
25 - Valedictorian Nora Rodriguez Makes History on Her Way to Medical School
25 - Salutatorian Embraces Historic Feat as he Prepares to Begin MBA
23 - Future Bankers at TSU Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate on Industry Exam for Third Consecutive Semester
12 - TSU Cohosts International TRACER/ACPC Meeting Exploring Innovations in Climate Science
12 - Dexter Maryland Named TSU's First Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellow
12 - InsideTSU: Commencement Edition
11 - TSU to graduate 926 students at Spring Commencement
11 - Mother and Daughter Set to Graduate from Texas Southern University Together
10 - TSU Student-Athlete Duo Named Spring 2023 Valedictorian And Salutatorian
10 - TSU and Rice University Announce Partnership to Capitalize on Shared Values to Build Stronger Institutions, Communities
05 - Texas Southern University Announces Milton Carroll Scholarship Fund
04 - InsideTSU: The latest news and updates from Texas Southern University
04 - TSU Aviation Program Reaching New Heights with Approval of Training Facility at Houston Spaceport
03 - Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice Receives $1.05 Million Grant from Macquarie Group Foundation to support new program for HBCU Students
02 - Texas Southern University Celebrates Groundbreaking Partnerships at the Annual President’s Tiger Ball

April 2023

27 - Texas Southern University Invites White House Executive to be Spring 2023 Commencement Speaker
26 - Texas Southern University Appoints Dr. Carl Goodman, a Highly Experienced Academician, as Next Provost
25 - Texas Southern University Team Wins $500,000 in Goldman Sachs Market Madness Competition
18 - Literature Meets Fashion at Text & Textile Academic Symposium and Fashion Event
11 - Texas Southern University and PNC Launch Regional Center for Entrepreneurs Working in Partnership with Other HBCUs
11 - Texas Southern University Cheer Team Wins National Championship
07 - Four TSU Students Earn Magic Johnson/Coca-Cola Scholarship for Academic Achievement
06 - InsideTSU: The latest news and updates from Texas Southern University
05 - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Awards Texas Southern University $3 Million
04 - TSU Recognizes Academic Achievements During Annual Honors Day Convocation
01 - InsideTSU (March 30): The Latest News and Updates from Texas Southern University

March 2023

30 - Dr. Robert Bullard is Recognized by Harvard Law School’s Environmental Law Society
30 - Texas Southern University Launches India Studies Program with Inaugural Lecture
24 - Texas Southern University Hosts Research and Innovation Week to Showcase New Developments from TSU Researchers to the World
23 - InsideTSU (March 23) The latest news and updates from Texas Southern University
23 - Texas Southern University Hosts Boots and Bling After the Rodeo Festival to Raise Scholarship Funding for Students
23 - TSU Debate Team Wins Second Place in Tokyo
22 - Texas Southern University Set to Host Second Annual HBCU All-Star Game During Final Four Weekend
16 - The Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice receives $5 million grant from Waverley Street Foundation
10 - Environmental Justice pioneers to host Screening Tools Training at Texas Southern University as part of their joint Justice40 Initiative
09 - InsideTSU (March 9): The latest news and updates from Texas Southern University
09 - Texas Southern University Selected for Participation in National Chemical Biology Consortium
06 - InsideTSU: The latest news and updates from Texas Southern University
02 - TSU School of Communication Students Tell the Story of Black History for KPRC
02 - Texas Southern University Students see new Possibilities through Goldman Sachs Program
01 - U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $2.8 Million in Funding for New Transportation Centers at Texas Southern University

February 2023

24 - Texas Southern University Senior Associate Vice President Earns Prestigious Fellowship with American Council on Education
22 - Texas Southern University Enters $1 Million Collaboration with PING x HIDEOKI in Support of Men's and Women's Golf Program
20 - Astros Foundation Announces Donation to Build Baseball and Softball Fields at Texas Southern University
17 - Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Announce $2 million in Federal Funding to Address Healthcare and Housing Equity Initiatives at TSU
17 - TSU Baseball Team to Play in First Annual Cactus Jack HBCU Classic Hosted by the Houston Astros Foundation
15 - Getting to Know Dr. Teriya Richmond, Texas Southern University Physician
13 - Texas Southern University Named Among Top Master of Public Administration Online Programs
10 - TSU Research Team Serving the Underserved in Harris County COVID testing desert
10 - Texas Southern University’s Nationally Recognized and Award-winning KTSU 90.9 FM Continues 50th Anniversary Festivities with Jazz Series
09 - Texas Southern University College Of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Graduates Exceed National Passage Rate on Licensure Exam
06 - Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Southern University Board Of Regents
03 - Texas Southern University Launches Center for Transformative Health in Partnership with the City of Houston
01 - Texas Southern University MBA Program Among Nation’s Best in The Princeton Review's 2023 Best Business Schools Rankings
01 - Texas Southern University Celebrates Black History

January 2023

30 - Mr. TSU Taylor Getwood Wins 19th Annual Mister HBCU
30 - Texas Southern University named to NBCU News Group’s NBCU Academy
13 - Welcome Week Spring 2023 Kicks Off January 16
10 - President's Tiger Ball to Return April 29
06 - Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs Offering Mini-Courses to Community
04 - Texas Southern University signs agreement with world-renowned Brookhaven National Laboratory to advance research and innovation
02 - United Airlines Partnership Putting TSU Aviation Students Closer to Pilot Dreams

December 2022

30 - Thomas F. Freeman Honors College Dean Dr. Dianne Jemison Pollard Retiring from TSU after 44 Years of Service
22 - Dr. Needha Boutté-Queen Named Acting Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs
13 - Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces Two Major Initiatives Between the City of Houston and Texas Southern University During Commencement Address
12 - Summer Salutatorian Ryan Davis Preparing for Life of Service
09 - Dr. Robert D. Bullard Wins Lifetime Achievement Award From AASHE
09 - One email changed the fall salutatorian's path, and it's paying dividends
08 - Fall 2022 Valedictorian Graduating at the Top of her Class for a Second Time
08 - TSU Baseball Selected to Play in the First Annual Cactus Jack HBCU Classic
08 - Texas Southern University’s Center for Justice Research Awarded $351,000 grant to launch HBCU Criminal Justice Research Hub
07 - Banking on the Future: Texas Southern University and Regions Bank Announce Community Partnership to Elevate Student Programming, Scholarships
06 - Texas Southern University Museum hosting exhibition of world-renowned artist Jean-Michel Basquiat’s earliest works
02 - TSU School of Communication students travel to Washington D.C. to cover inaugural Democracy Summit at the Center for Journalism and Democracy
02 - Registration for spring 2023 New Student Orientation is open
01 - Houston mayor Sylvester Turner to deliver keynote address at TSU’s fall commencement

November 2022

29 - TSU Celebrates Giving Tuesday with Day of Giving Campaign
23 - A Thank You to our Donors
17 - TSU hosts 2nd annual HBCU Aviation Directors’ Summit
11 - TSU cuts ribbon on new Veterans Lounge
09 - Moultry named interim dean of College of Transdisciplinary Studies
06 - Campus operations closed Nov. 7 for Astros victory celebration
03 - Texas Southern University’s Center for Justice Research awarded nearly $600,000 grant by Arnold Ventures
01 - TSU to host 2nd annual HBCU Aviation Directors’ Summit

October 2022

27 - Texas Historical Marker designated for Dr. Thomas F. Freeman
27 - Bullard Center for Environmental & Climate Justice joins partners for historic presence at United Nations Climate Change Conference
18 - Texans worried about inflation, TSU/UH survey reveals
13 - Distinguished TSU professor Dr. Robert D. Bullard to receive honorary doctorate from the University of Johannesburg
12 - TSU awarded $200,000 Aflac CareGrant to advance health equity
12 - TSU celebrates freshman and sophomore students with Matriculation Convocation
07 - S&P Global begins partnership with TSU with $100,000 scholarship pledge
05 - TSU football field house renovations near completion
05 - TSU to welcome prospective students for Tiger Day
03 - Can we keep our schools safe? TSU, UH survey looks at Texas opinions

September 2022

30 - Texas Southern University President Lesia Crumpton-Young appointed to United Way of Greater Houston Board of Trustees
28 - Texas Survey Reveals Overwhelming Support for Gun Safety Restrictions
26 - Texas Southern University to Celebrate Homecoming 2022: “Destination: Tiger Nation”
23 - Texas Southern University Teams with IBM to Address Cybersecurity Talent Shortage
20 - TSU Jazz Ensemble, choir and journalism students head to Monterey Jazz Festival
13 - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visits Texas Southern University
09 - Texas Southern University football team debuts custom suits in collaboration with Michael Strahan™ and Men’s Wearhouse
07 - UH-TSU Election Survey Finds Texas Races are Tight, but Few Shifts in State's Republican Leadership Expected
06 - Opening Convocation celebrates Founders' Day, 95th anniversary

August 2022

30 - Inaugural Chief Technology Officer Selected
25 - TSU COVID Czar Zuri Dale invited to participate in Moderna’s Global Medical Affairs Input Forum
24 - President Lesia Crumpton-Young pens welcome letter to Tiger Nation
15 - Tellepsen announces partnership with Texas Southern University
14 - Tiger Nation Takeover coming to TSU August 22-26
13 - Texas Southern University welcomes one of the largest freshman classes in University history
06 - Alumni Back to School campaign helps Texas Southern University students in need

July 2022

28 - Meta selects Texas Southern University as research partner to enhance Instagram experience
28 - TSU announces historic new College of Transdisciplinary Studies
26 - Texas Southern University and Houston Community College announce historic new partnership agreement
25 - Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Immersion camp wraps up history-making sixth summer camp
21 - Executive Master of Public Administration program receives grant to beta test Court Watch App
20 - TSU outfielder Johnathon Thomas drafted by Washington Nationals
19 - TSU Aviation Science Management program hosting students from around the country for seven-week residential training
18 - Breast cancer grant spreads its wings

June 2022

25 - Texas Southern University featured on “College Hill: Celebrity Edition”
22 - KTSU celebrating 50 years of broadcast excellence with Backyard Party
15 - TSU Executive Master of Public Administration student receives prestigious grant
14 - TSU and NASA announce Space Act Agreement for educational opportunities
10 - Governor Abbott appoints new Student Regent for Texas Southern University
09 - Jesse H. Jones School of Business earns reaffirmation of accreditation
03 - TSU Community to Celebrate Juneteenth
02 - Grant-funded breast cancer screening, wrap-around services available through Texas Southern University
01 - TSU's Jesse H. Jones School of Business Future Bankers Leadership Program boasts 100 percent pass rate for second time

May 2022

26 - Texas Southern University announces partnership to launch India Studies program
13 - Republic Airways contributes scholarship funds to advance TSU Aviation Science Management, Professional Pilot degree programs
12 - TSU partnering with six HBCUs and MSIs to share online courses for new pathways to college completion
11 - TSU salutatorian means business as she pursues her career ambitions
11 - TSU valedictorian is a storyteller – with an inspirational story of her own
06 - Houston Rockets legend and NBA on TNT Analyst Kenny Smith to serve as Spring 2022 Commencement speaker
05 - TSU Celebrates groundbreaking partnerships at inaugural President's Tiger Ball
03 - Nationally-renowned policy analyst, strategist and higher education practitioner joins Texas Southern University leadership team as Chief of Staff
02 - TSU’s “Father of Environmental Justice” selected to join American Academy of Arts & Sciences

April 2022

22 - New survey reveals Texans are in favor of special legislative session
14 - Houston Texans and TSU Announce Partnership
05 - TSU’s Ocean of Soul marching band performs at Wrestlemania

March 2022

31 - TSU, Southwest Airlines announce career pathway partnership
22 - TSU Executive MPA program partners with the Texas Lyceum to provide graduate student fellowships
15 - TSU Announces New Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communications
15 - United Airlines, TSU Announce Major Partnership
08 - TSU Sets Sights on Top Research Status with Inaugural Vice President at the Helm
04 - Nationally-renowned Researcher, Innovator Joins TSU’s Leadership Team

February 2022

28 - Selling Texans on Electric Vehicles May Be Uphill Climb
28 - TSU lauds a legend: Rev. William D. Lawson
21 - Current, prospective vendors encouraged to attend March 10 “Doing Business with Texas Southern University!” webinar
21 - TSU, Monterey Jazz Festival continue partnership
07 - TSU, George Washington University Partner for Immersive Experience in Washington, D.C.
04 - KTSU Texas Radio Hall of Fame Salutes Pioneers of Texas Black Radio
01 - Nationally-televised Basketball Games Bring Spotlight to TSU

January 2022

31 - Texas Southern University Celebrates Black History Month
26 - Astros Foundation Gives $500,000 Toward Scholarships, Sports Management Initiatives
21 - Late Registration Extended - Not Too Late to Add a Class!
21 - Remote Operations Due to Electrical Improvements
19 - Future Bankers at TSU Achieve 100% Pass Rate on Industry Exam
17 - TSU Alumnus Creates Monumental Legacy for MLK
15 - Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Lives on in TSU Alumna
03 - Tiger Family Return to Campus Update

December 2021

17 - Nationally-renowned Student Success Strategist Joins TSU’s Leadership Team
16 - Texas Southern University Student on Mission to Sock Out Poverty
10 - President Biden Announces TSU’s Dr. Earthea Nance as Regional Appointment for EPA
10 - Center for Justice Research Releases Collaborative Publication on Violent Crime Drivers in Four High-Crime U.S. Cities
07 - TSU to Graduate 843 Students at Winter Commencement

November 2021

30 - Center for Justice Research Awarded $410,000 Grant from Thurgood Marshall College Fund
29 - TSU Celebrates Giving Tuesday with Day of Giving Campaign
23 - Most Texans Support Criminal Justice Reform, New Survey Reveals
18 - TSU Receives $1 Million Center of Excellence Research Grant From U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
08 - TSU to Honor Veterans on Nov. 11

October 2021

27 - Texas Southern University, University of Houston Partner for Texas Trends Study
27 - Chase Investing $1 Million To Expand Student Education, Scholarship And Recruitment Opportunities At TSU
25 - KTSU 90.9 FM Earns Pinnacle Award from Greater Houston Black Chamber
22 - Veteran and TSU Alumnus Profile – Willie Allen
22 - Veteran and TSU Alumna Profile – Monica Simon
22 - Texas Southern Athletics Makes Academic History

September 2021

30 - TSU Football to Wear New Helmets Donated by Alumnus and Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Strahan on Saturday
30 - Ford Fund Announces Winners of its HBC-You Mobility Challenge
28 - TSU Receives Grant from the Baker Hughes Foundation
20 - TSU to Celebrate Homecoming 2021: Experience the Transformation
08 - Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice at TSU receives $4 million from Bezos Earth Fund
07 - TSU’s Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice Receives $250,000 from JP Morgan Chase

August 2021

31 - Texas Southern University Partners with Apple to Become a Community Center for Coding and Creativity
31 - TSU Kicks-Off Spirit Week Ahead of 36th Annual Labor Day Classic
05 - Texas Southern University Continues Campus COVID Vaccination Clinic
04 - TSU Students Selected as White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholars
04 - Jesse H. Jones Professor Receives Outstanding Educator Award

July 2021

20 - President Crumpton-Young, Acting Provost Poats and the Division of Student Services to Host Party With a Purpose
16 - TSU Partners with the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture
08 - Texas Southern University Student Featured on Oprah Daily
06 - TSU Launches Navy JROTC Cadet Flight Academy
01 - A Welcome Message from Dr. Lesia L. Crumpton-Young, President of Texas Southern University

June 2021

23 - TSU Taps New Ocean of Soul Band Director
23 - TSU Aviation Partners with the Air Force JROTC to Host Flight Program
18 - Dr. Lesia L. Crumpton-Young Named as Next President of Texas Southern University
01 - Governor Abbott Appoints New TSU Student Regent

May 2021

29 - TSU Board of Regents Selects Sole Finalist for President
28 - Texas Southern University Board of Regents Special Announcement
24 - Texas Southern University Is Named HBCU Institutional Leader By Fulbright Program
13 - Renowned Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump to TSU Grads: You Are Who Our Ancestors Dreamed About
07 - TSU's Spring 2021 Valedictorian and Salutatorian Have Been Announced
05 - Texas Southern University Hosts Inaugural Academic Signing Day

April 2021

30 - Benjamin Crump to Deliver Texas Southern University's Commencement Address
27 - Governor Abbott Reappoints Rose to Texas Southern University Board of Regents
22 - Governor Abbott Appoints Hurley and Sias to Texas Southern University Board of Regents
16 - The University Museum at Texas Southern University (TSU) is pleased to present "ART IS..."
14 - TSU Announces Partnership with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
14 - KTSU Chosen to Lead National COVID-19 Outreach Campaign

March 2021

29 - TSU to Host Events During Houston Money Week
26 - Texas Southern Athletics, Academy Sports + Outdoors Adopts Houston Area Youth Team
24 - TSU Expert Dr. Michael O. Adams Speaks About Funding Disparities Between Texas Higher Education Institutions
24 - TSU Interim President Kenneth Huewitt Speaks
23 - TSU's Center for Justice Research Congratulates Newly Appointed Chief Finner
15 - TSU Receives Grant from Fashion Nova Cares and Megan Thee Stallion
15 - College of Education Student Participates in Major League Baseball Conference
11 - Conn's HomePlus Announces Scholarship for Texas Southern University
03 - TSU Recognized by the Houston Rockets
01 - Texas Southern Receives $500,000 Pledge From Cadence Bank

February 2021

25 - Texas Southern University Student Surprised With Commission by the U.S. Coast Guard
24 - Texas Southern University to Address Health Inequity Through Innovative Research & Scientific Advances
03 - Thurgood Marshall Law Selected to Participate in National Expansion of Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship Program
02 - Texas Southern University Receives $4.75M from Houston Endowment
02 - Texas Southern University Celebrates Black History in the Space City

January 2021

26 - TSU to Host "Building Opportunities for Business in Africa" Panel Discussions
19 - Texas Southern University Debate Team Participates in Biden-Harris Virtual Inauguration
13 - CW39 Feature Showcases Texas Southern's Aviation Program
05 - TSU Regents Finalize Presidential Search Committee

December 2020

18 - TSU Receives ACE Award from BankMobile
16 - TSU Student Veterans Serve Their Community for the Holidays
14 - Jesse H. Jones Professor Appointed to the Fulbright Association Board of Directors
14 - TSU Alumna Debuts New Christmas Single on KTSU 90.9 FM
11 - TSU Center for Justice Research to Participate in Study of Young Black Male Gun Possession
11 - TSU Professor Receives UNEP Lifetime Achievement Award
08 - Texas Southern Earns SACSCOC Reaccreditation
08 - KTSU 90.9 FM Partners to Produce Blood Drive and First Responders Recognition Ceremony
07 - TSU to Receive COVID-19 Testing Gift From Thermo Fisher Scientific
07 - TSU’s Aviation Program Receives FAA Accreditation
03 - TSU Introduces New Business Curriculum Through Banking Partnerships

November 2020

25 - TSU's Center for Justice Research Releases Police Action Brief
24 - TSU Celebrated the Class of 2020 with Eight Virtual Commencement Ceremonies
17 - TSU's Center for Justice Research Receives Donation from Chevron to Support Justice Reform Research
16 - TSU Athletics Partners With Academy To Provide Holiday Cheer For 4 Local Families
10 - Texas Southern University Recognized in Unprecedented Beyoncé and Peloton Partnership
04 - Register for Transfer Day

October 2020

28 - Texas Southern University to Host Virtual Tiger Day
23 - Texas Southern University to Host “Wintermester,” Opens Registration for Spring Semester
16 - Texas Southern University Choir to Perform in the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation’s Event
15 - Texas Southern University Announces All-Star Lineup of Radio Personalities To Join The Vibe
14 - TSU March To The Polls Event
12 - TSU Board Of Regents Announcement

September 2020

24 - TSU Career and Professional Development Center Presents Virtual Tiger Career Fair
23 - Student Participates in the 105 Voices of History HBCU National Concert Choir
23 - Student Academic Support Services Hosts SASS Academic Readiness Week
14 - National Hockey League to Support Criminal Justice Research at Texas Southern University
14 - Alumni Back to School Campaign Helps Texas Southern Students In Need
10 - Texas Southern Partners with Baylor College of Medicine's MIEHR Research Center
01 - KTSU’s The Vibe Takes Over 90.9 FM Airwaves Labor Day Weekend with Drive-Thru Voter Registration Event

August 2020

26 - TSU Thurgood Marshall School of Law declared in full compliance with the ABA
19 - Texas Southern University Migrates to the Cloud with Ellucian
09 - TSU’s Master of Public Administration Program Receives Reaccreditation
05 - The Center for Justice Research Releases Report with The Black Public Defender Association

July 2020

28 - KTSU 90.9 FM Introduces New Station The Vibe
22 - TSU Releases SWAC Fall Sports Statement
17 - New Tiger Parents Page Debuts on TSU Website
16 - KTSU 90.9 FM Debuts New Show, #OneVoice
16 - Texas Southern Alumni Stay Connected During COVID-19
14 - The COVID-19 Hotline
14 - Texas Southern University Postpones Spring 2020 Commencement
14 - Texas Southern University Modifies Fall Academic Calendar
13 - TSU Online Learning Summit

June 2020

24 - TSU's Center for Justice Research Launches National Police Reform Advisory Group
23 - Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation 2020 TBHF Award Recipient
22 - Harris County Introduces a COVID-19 Relief Fund
22 - TSU Faculty Expert List
22 - TSU's Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion to Host Virtual Pride Month Discussion
18 - Seeing The Silver Lining in the Airline Industry
18 - Professor Provides Advice on Next Steps for Those Who Are Unemployed
15 - New Student Regent Appointment
12 - Celebrate Juneteenth with TSU
10 - Public Visitation, Service for Dr. Thomas Freeman Scheduled for June 16th
10 - Student Health Services Uses Telemedicine in Wake of COVID-19
09 - TSU Regents Announce Scholarship Fund for George Floyd’s Daughter
06 - Noted TSU Professor Dr. Thomas F. Freeman dies at 100
05 - From Interim President Huewitt - George Floyd Incident
04 - How to Protest in the Age of COVID-19
02 - TSU Board Approves Temporary Revision to Admissions Standards Due to COVID-19
02 - Remote Advising Made Easy at TSU in the Age of Coronavirus
02 - Student Leaders Participate in Virtual Inauguration

May 2020

19 - TSU Online Library Transition
19 - TSU Offers Students Online Career Assistance

April 2020

09 - TSU Transitions to Online Tutoring
09 - Board of Regents Updates
09 - New Summer and Fall Registration Dates
01 - 2020 TMCF Scholarship Opportunity

March 2020

31 - Spotlight on Texas Southern Freshman Roderick Coffee
31 - Armstrong, Rasas Earn NABC I All-District Honors
31 - Salak Earns All-SWAC Bowling Honors
31 - Honors Studies was Celebrated at the Honors College Spring Luncheon

February 2020

17 - Houston City Council Member is Keynote Speaker for Honors College Spring Luncheon
09 - Temporary Suspension of Summer/Fall Registration
07 - Groundbreaking Ceremony for $10.4 million Cleburne Street Construction Project
03 - 16th Annual Research Week Program (Cancelled)

January 2020

30 - China Travel Restriction Announcement
28 - TSU Named HBCU Institutional Leader by Fulbright
14 - “Fast Track” Classes Begin Jan. 27
07 - Board of Regents Special Announcement
06 - Bank Mobile Ace Award

December 2019

05 - TSU, Lamar State College Orange Create Transfer Agreement
04 - AT&T Foundation SOS Donation

November 2019

28 - TSU Alumna Delivered Commencement Address
27 - TSU Band Opens Up for Megan Thee Stallion
18 - TSU Regents Announcement
08 - Just Mercy Film Screening
08 - First–Generation College Celebration
07 - Spring Registration
05 - MLK 2020 Birthday Celebration

October 2019

16 - Monterey Jazz Festival
07 - 2019 Homecoming Week
07 - Linda Toyota
04 - KTSU2 Radio Drama debuts Friday, Oct. 4 at 2 p.m
02 - Rap and Ride
02 - TSU Alumnus Jacquita Johnson to Share Peace Corp Experience During Roundtable

September 2019

13 - Harrison Richmond
11 - Kendrick Davis
11 - Tamerras Leonard

August 2019

22 - Campus Parking Updates
19 - UH and TSU to be Early Voting Locations in November 2019 Election
13 - Houston Universities Team up to Boost Minorities in Academia
05 - Texas Southern University Royal Court
05 - Texas Southern University National Alumni Association Held its 2019 Alumni Convention

July 2019

21 - Democratic Candidates Debate Information
17 - Joan R.M. Bullock Named Dean of Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law (TMSL)

June 2019

24 - Texas Southern University and METRO Introduce the Region’s First Shared Autonomous Shuttle
24 - Texas Southern University Hosts Thurgood Marshall College Fund Fleischer HBCU Scholars Program
16 - Texas Southern to celebrate Dr. Freeman’s 100th birthday
15 - Texas Southern University President Selected as a Conference Honorary Co-Chair
14 - Dr. Teresa McKinney named Vice President of Student Services
13 - TSU announces new academic leaders for five colleges, schools
05 - Autonomous Vehicle Debuted on June 3
05 - School of Communications Interim Dean Named as a fellow in the Institute for Diverse Leadership in Journalism and Communication

May 2019

17 - Electronic transcript requests now available for students and alumni
14 - TSU Partners with Crowley Independent School Distict
14 - Texas Southern to recognize James Prince with Honorary Degree
14 - Students visit KHOU Channel 11 Studios in Houston
14 - TSU HOSA Dominates State Conference
14 - Retirees Recognized at Annual Retirement Celebration
14 - Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Hosts Pre-Ramadan Potluck
14 - Wilson Receives Lifetime Achievement Recognition
08 - Hasan K. Mack announced as the new Chairman of the TSU Board of Regents
07 - Angela Rye to Deliver Texas Southern University’s Commencement Address
03 - Tiger Awards/State of the University Recap
02 - Texas Southern University Raises $1.2 Million at Annual Maroon & Gray Affair

April 2019

19 - TSU will be closed on Friday, May 10
15 - TSU Alumnus Earns "Men of Vision Award" in NYC
15 - TMSL Law and Law Student Bar Association Host Movie Screening
10 - TSU Music Students Victorious in Singing Competition
02 - House Judiciary Committee Oversight

March 2019

30 - Texas Southern University to host community policing workshop
25 - Texas Southern University investor rating elevated to ‘positive’; Second rating upgrade since 2017 affirmed by Moody’s Investors Service
20 - Community input still requested for Cleburne Street improvements
17 - Texas Southern University's Debate Team Wins 2019 HBCU National Speech and Debate Championship
12 - KTSU2 Launch Day
11 - Thomas F. Freeman Honors College Luncheon
10 - Kevin Granger Named Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics

January 2019

29 - Dr. Austin A. Lane Appointed to Texas Children’s Hospital Board of Trustees
14 - TSU Students Visit the McGovern Medical School
12 - Dr. Brian Perez performs in World Premiere of “Eulerian Circles”
09 - Thurgood Marshall School of Law Graduate Lands Job

October 2018

24 - Rep. Zerwas delivers coin toss for Tiger football

August 2018

30 - Texas Southern University receives $5.1 million grant for cancer research
29 - Thurgood Marshall School of Law Makes Progress Toward Full ABA Standards Compliance
27 - Fast Track to Graduation (FTG) Program
27 - KTSU Radio, 90.9 Adds to Line-Up and Programming
20 - TSU recognized by Tree Campus USA®
16 - TSU baseball heads to NCAA tourney

July 2018

31 - Mayor Turner honors TSU Debate Team
31 - Computer Science team develops ‘Roll Call’ app to track attendance
31 - Former Miss TSU named Miss Black U.S. Ambassador for D.C.
30 - Ford Fund launches 2016 HBCU community challenge

June 2018

29 - AKAs hold bench dedication, #ThinkHBCU check presentation at TSU
28 - AACSB reaffirms Jesse H. Jones School of Business at Texas Southern
26 - KTSU moves up in national ranking
24 - Art student exhibit set to open June 30 at University Museum
22 - Texas Southern signs MOU with Tarrant County College
18 - Governor Abbott appoints TSU law school alumnus to 93rd District Court

May 2018

15 - TSU baseball heads to NCAA tourney

April 2018

18 - TSU dean, police chief honored as city's 'most influential' of 2017 by Houston Woman magazine
14 - Beyoncé gives scholarship dollars to TSU
12 - TSU, Rice, other Universities Join New Digital Initiative
11 - Roland Martin to deliver TSU Commencement address

March 2018

26 - Tamron Hall to deliver the keynote address, En Vogue to perform at Maroon and Gray Affair
20 - TSU increases critical community partnerships
19 - TSU breaks ground on a new Library Learning Center
16 - Drs. Freeman, Henderson recognized as 'history makers' during mayoral event
15 - TSU Tigers to face Xavier Musketeers in NCAA Tournament
15 - Debate Team Wins International Competition
13 - Commissioner Ellis, Mayor Turner announce $30 million project to repair streets in the TSU-UH corridor

February 2018

14 - Texas Southern University Partners with Comcast to Provide Xfinity On Campus to Students
13 - TSU recognized by national online learning body
12 - TSU’s Debate Team claims first HBCU championship
11 - State delivers insurance check to TSU for hurricane repairs
09 - Drs. Freeman, Henderson recognized as 'history makers' during mayoral event
07 - TSU recognizes Black History Month with celebration

January 2018

27 - Dr. Bobby Wilson Receives Lifetime Mentor Award
26 - TSU's Office of Continuing Education launches the Atty. Ricky Anderson Entertainment Law Inst.
25 - Filmmaker Stanley Nelson visits TSU to screen new documentary
24 - Dr. Bullard ranked among top urban planning professors
23 - TSU's Office of Continuing Education launches the Atty. Ricky Anderson Entertainment Law Inst.
22 - TSU introduces new Center for Justice Research

December 2017

20 - President and Mrs. Lane host second annual holiday celebration
16 - Gospel superstar Yolanda Adams praises TSU students for finishing in address
15 - TSU to create specialized academic support software
14 - TSU Basketball set to be broadcast on AT and T Sports Network Southwest
11 - Doctoral student experiments SOAR at NASA
04 - Gospel superstar, TSU alumna Yolanda Adams to serve as Winter Commencement speaker

November 2017

30 - Former TSU athlete and coach inducted into SWAC Hall of Fame
30 - Houston mayor tosses pre-game coin at TSU vs. PVU Labor Day Classic football game
29 - TSU students complete holiday food drives
20 - Earl Carl Institute celebrates 25 years of service
17 - Collier receives 2017 ELC Scholarship
16 - Jesse H Jones School of Business announces new partnership
10 - TSU partners with the U.S Coast Guard
08 - Texas Transportation Hall of Honor to induct former TSU professor
07 - SAFETY MESSAGE FROM CHIEF YOUNG
02 - Gary Bledsoe named TMSL interim dean
02 - Dr. Kendall Harris tapped to lead TSU academic affairs

October 2017

26 - JHJ preparing for annual teaching conference, October 26-27
20 - TSU commemorated 90th anniversary with Homecoming celebration
16 - TSU welcomes new deans to lead School of Communication and Freeman Honors College
10 - Statement on non-sanctioned University event
10 - Tony Wyllie inducted into NBCAHOF
09 - "The Dawn of a New Reign"
06 - Links chapter open HBCU initiative at TSU
05 - President Lane leads panel on HBCUs in Texas
02 - Dr. Freeman receives Congressional Black Caucus Phoenix Award

September 2017

15 - TSU celebrating 90 years of education and service with a 12-month slate of events
15 - State delivers insurance check to TSU for hurricane repairs
07 - Scholarship fund receives major donation from Rockets star
04 - SELF Cares salutes TSU first responders
01 - Melinda Spaulding named VP of University Advancement

August 2017

23 - TSU is now home to NAACP official archives
09 - Moody's revises TSU's outlook to stable, affirms Baa3 rating
04 - SOS participants gearing up for Fall 2017
03 - Dr. Wardlaw receives top museum award
02 - Fifth Ward Film Festival coming to the DeLuxe Theater

July 2017

20 - TSU National Alumni Convention coming to New Orleans July 20-23
14 - TSU, H-GAC begin transportation internship program
13 - TSU National Society of Collegiate Scholars earns Certified Gold Star status
12 - Outstanding Faculty Recognized
11 - TSU’s 70th SGA Administration sworn into office
07 - TSU students take the lead in summer internships
05 - TSU announces partnership with KIPP
04 - TSU announces new Urban Research Center
03 - Freshman Seminar returns as a graduation requirement

May 2017

15 - Two future Tigers awarded Music Doing Good Scholarships
10 - TSU recognized by national online learning body
09 - TSU Athletics shines in a new era with big wins
09 - Texas Southern celebrates Spring Commencement
08 - Professor awarded Pitt biology fellowship
02 - Maroon & Gray Affair recognizes outstanding students and alumni
02 - Dallas High Schools filled with future Tigers
01 - A Letter to Athletic Season Ticket Holders

April 2017

05 - Research Week winners announced

March 2017

08 - TSU expands online learning capability with new high-performance network service

February 2017

20 - TSU awarded $3.3 million grant from the Kellogg Foundation

December 2016

12 - TSU sees major boost in completion rates
09 - Houston Mayor inspired TSU students to excel in commencement address
02 - Huewitt named new Chief Financial Officer

November 2016

25 - TSU, HCCS partner for student success
09 - Curry seated on national real estate council
04 - Kirk Whalum returns for new radio show, annual Gospel concert
04 - New TSU president earns high marks from students, alums for moves to reenergize campus life

October 2016

22 - Homecoming message from President Lane
20 - Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis visits TSU
20 - Reserve spots now for the Grand Tiger Parade
19 - Homecoming renews its bond as a family affair in the community
19 - TSU Faculty News and Notes
17 - Until 20 documentary premiers October 20
14 - KTSU joins in community voter registration event
14 - JHJ students take top honors in Phillips 66 competition
14 - TSU has a notable presence at new NMAAHC in D.C.
10 - TSU's epic Homecoming 2016 only days away, purchase your tickets today
08 - TSU observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month

September 2016

23 - TSU’s Grand Tiger Parade comes home
21 - Texas Southern University announces personnel changes
17 - Freshman class urged to “Run Your Own Race”
08 - Ford Fund launches 2016 HBCU community challenge
08 - TSU statement on drug free schools and campus

August 2016

31 - Students win first place in International Business Competition
27 - TSU Homecoming plans are underway
24 - Freshmen move in to University Towers
18 - Lighting project will improve campus safety
17 - TSU White House HBCU All-Stars named
17 - TSU ranks in top 100 for available student scholarship
12 - TSU athletic teams set to start 2016 season
11 - TSU introduces new SOS initiative
10 - TSU Phonathon planned

July 2016

15 - Agreement creates TSU, Lone Star academic partnership
15 - Brock appointed as new Student Regent
14 - Wearable Art competition pays tribute to iconic TSU artist and alumnus Kermit Oliver
01 - STEM camp gives boys coding, mobile app skills
01 - Former Miss TSU named Miss Black U.S. Ambassador for D.C.

June 2016

17 - Pappas delivers major donation to Texas Southern University
03 - Texas Southern University Mourns Passing of Muhammad Ali

May 2016

25 - Procurement training sessions now available
25 - JHJ banquet recognizes top students, faculty
25 - Honor students celebrated during annual convocation ceremony
20 - Airmen of Note to perform free concert
19 - Presidential Search Committee submits names for next president
18 - Verizon Kicks Off STEM Partnership with TSU
18 - Gospel legend Kim Burrell to debut new radio show June 5 on KTSU-FM 90.9
14 - Affiliation agreement signed with Harris County
13 - New Financial Aid Welcome Center Planned
12 - 1,074 degrees awarded at Spring Commencement
11 - COPHS awarded NACDS Foundation Scholarship
11 - Important Financial Aid Dates and Deadlines
10 - Dr. Austin Lane named sole finalist for president
05 - KTSU Radio, 90.9 Adds to Line-Up and Programming
04 - First-of-its-kind program exposes minority boys to STEM
03 - Students Lead KTSU-FM Open House

April 2016

21 - Former Regent to become Mayor of DeSoto
08 - Classes canceled April 27 for Honors Day Convocation Ceremony
06 - TSU set to participate in NCAA Final Four events, Ocean of Soul ready
05 - TSU grad named Duncanville ISD superintendent

March 2016

30 - Veteran music industry leader becomes new KTSU GM
29 - John Singleton and Cuba Gooding Jr. visit campus
25 - Biology student excels during NASA internship
23 - Yvette Barker named new Housing Director
16 - TSU Presidential Search Committee announced by Board Chairman Derrick Mitchell; Regent Oliver Bell will lead
09 - TSU Foundation adds new members, raises $105,000
07 - TSU Doctor of Pharmacy program earns continued accreditation
04 - Jesse H. Jones announces Fulbright Scholar recipient
03 - Rooms To Go opens new Student Excellence Center, Dr. Frankie T. Jones Sr. - Awards scholarship, promises enhanced partnerships with University

February 2016

18 - Barbara Jordan honored on her birthday with interactive exhibit

January 2016

15 - TSU addresses dating violence in upcoming seminar
08 - Houston Civil Rights Movement pioneer and TSU alumna Holly Hogrobrooks passes
08 - TSU Theater pays tribute to the Blues Feb. 26-27
08 - Eva Pickens Named VP for University Advancement
07 - TSU College of Education Recognized
06 - Author of “The Butler” coming to TSU
04 - TSU Alum, El Franco Lee Passes
Last updated: 09/25/2018