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Renovated Hall Unveils Modern Living Spaces for Tuskegee University Students

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Under the bright Alabama sky, Tuskegee University celebrated the grand opening of the newly renovated Olivia Davidson Hall on Friday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked a significant transformation in student housing, and it featured partnerships with Turner Construction Company, which managed the $44 million renovation project. Named after Olivia Davidson, the second wife of Booker T. […]

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Pair of HBCUs Join Patent and Trademark Resource Centers Network

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In a significant development for intellectual property access in underserved areas, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has officially designated Tuskegee University and the University of the Virgin Islands as Patent and Trademark Resource Centers. This brings the total number of PTRCs across the nation and its territories to 100. These institutions are now among

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Parents of Tuskegee Shooting Victim File Lawsuit Against University and Security Firms

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The tragic aftermath of a mass shooting during Homecoming weekend at Tuskegee University continues to unfold, as the parents of La’Tavion Johnson, the 18-year-old who was killed in the incident, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the university.  The lawsuit is not only directed at Tuskegee University but also targets two security companies, International

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Shooting at Tuskegee University Claims One Life, Several Students Injured

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A tragic incident occurred at Tuskegee University on Sunday morning, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to several students, according to reports by WBRC. The shooting took place as the university was concluding its week-long celebration of its 100th homecoming. Officials from Tuskegee University confirmed that the victim was a “non-university individual.”

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Tuskegee to Launch Carver Genomic Research Center with $11M Grant

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Tuskegee University has announced the establishment of the Carver Genomic Research Center following the award of the first phase of an $11 million grant from the National Health Genome Research Institute. This innovative initiative aims to tackle health disparities in the Black Belt South by investigating genetic factors that contribute to diseases, including cancer, within

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Applications Open for HBCU Student Firefighter Training Program

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The 1890 Land Grant Institution Wildland Fire Consortium has officially opened applications for its Student Firefighter Training Program. This initiative, developed in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, aims to enhance minority participation in fire management and is modeled after Alabama A&M University’s successful FireDawgs program. Launched in 2009, FireDawgs works to increase student engagement

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Tuskegee University’s Aviation Program Earns Accreditation

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Tuskegee University’s aviation program has officially received accreditation and will launch in January 2025. This achievement makes Tuskegee the only historically Black institution in Alabama to offer a fully accredited aviation program. Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, provost and senior vice president of academic affairs, expressed his pride in this milestone. “We have responded to the

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Tuskegee University Secures $5M NSF Grant to Support STEM Education 

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The National Science Foundation awarded Tuskegee University a $5 million grant to enhance STEM education for students from low-income communities. This funding will be distributed through the RISE Consortium, which includes several institutions across Alabama and Michigan. Tuskegee serves as the lead institution. The grant allocation provides Tuskegee University with $2.17 million. Of that, nearly

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