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Tennessee State University is a world-class university known for academic excellence, incredible students, inspiring faculty, exceptional value and an amazing campus and community. We invite you to learn more about TSU and our academic programs, admissions process, tuition and financial aid, campus visits, student housing and more.
current students
Tennessee State University is dedicated to helping students develop the skills needed for the real world. Our vibrant campus life, leadership opportunities, rigorous academic programs, access to scholarships and student services are just a few of the student services we offer. We are preparing career-ready professionals today for knowledge-based jobs tomorrow. The Tiger legacy continues with you.
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TSU loves parents! And we encourage you to stay involved with your Tennessee State University student. We strive to make the transition to college and beyond flow as smoothly as possible for everyone. We'll keep you up-to-date on campus happenings through a monthly eNewsletter, a helpful Parent Guide and through many other programs and events. We're here to help you and your student make the most out of your TSU experience.
alumni
At Tennessee State University, our blood runs blue! We enjoy connecting, socializing and sharing news about the great things our alumni are doing across the globe. From our annual Homecoming celebration to donor events and volunteer activities, TSU alumni always find time to celebrate what it means to be a Big Blue Tiger. We welcome you back to campus anytime to rekindle your most memorable experiences.
visitors
Welcome to Tennessee State University, located in the heart of Nashville, one of the nation's most progressive cities! Whether you are here for your first visit, planning a campus tour or returning after many years away, TSU welcomes you to enjoy our facilities, hospitality and our unique history and contributions.
faculty & staff
Tennessee State University is proud to have 1,200 distinguished administrators, faculty and staff members as part of our team. With outstanding reputations for teaching, research and service, these professionals make valuable contributions to our community of scholars and ensure that TSU is a thriving public institution of higher learning.

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Community Service Awards

For Students, Faculty, Staff & Community Partners

Each year, the University and The Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement recognizes individual students, student organizations, faculty, staff, alumni, community leaders, and community partners for outstanding contributions in the area of service!

AWARD CATEGORIES See descriptions of each award category and the nomination criteria/guidelines HERE.

Individual Student Awards
	Student Community Service Award (Undergraduate & Graduate)
	Student Civic Engagement Award (Undergraduate & Graduate)
Student Organization Awards
	Outstanding Student Organization Award
	Outstanding Community Event Award
Faculty/Staff & Department Awards
	Outstanding Service-Learning Project
	Faculty Award for Exemplary Service-Learning
	Staff/Administrator Service Award
Alumni Awards
	Outstanding Alumnus/Alumna Service Award
Community Partner Awards
	Community Partner Award
Other Awards
	Dr. Sue Fuller Legacy of Service Award

See descriptions of each award category and the nomination criteria/guidelines HERE.

Submit Nominations for the 2025 Community Service Awards Today!

Nominations Close Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 11:59pm

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