Texas Southern University announces that Dr. William A. Keyes, an award-winning policy expert, communicator, and mentor, will be the keynote speaker at its Spring 2025 Commencement ceremony.
Dr. Keyes is a former staffer for the Joint...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Ben Proler and Alithea Z. Sullivan and reappointed Lauren Gore to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.
Ben Proler of Houston is a commercial manager for...
A new report by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University examines Harris County voters’ 2024 voting experience, the reasons why some Harris County registered voters did not turn out to vote...
Representatives from Texas Southern University (TSU) Aviation traveled to Battle Creek, Michigan, for an impactful visit to Western Michigan University (WMU) Aviation. WMU boasts the fourth-largest collegiate aviation program in the United States,...
The Earl Carl Institute for Legal and Social Policy, Inc. (the “Earl Carl Institute”) is excited to announce the much-anticipated Marcia Johnson Change Agent Awards (MJCAA) Reception on Thursday, April 10, 2025, beginning at...
Texas Southern University will welcome USA Today best selling author Bob Bordone's Confict Resilience Lecture and Book Signing series to campus for two days, April 25-26.
His new book, Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement...
The Texas Southern University (TSU) Foundation announced that it raised $1.25 million for student scholarships at its annual Tiger Ball, held Saturday, April 5 at the George R. Brown Convention Center. More than 700 attendees, including TSU...
The Texas Southern University Foundation (TSUF) has named visionary leader Robin Tanya Humphries Watson as its new Executive Director. Watson is a seasoned and visionary executive leader with extensive experience in higher education, leadership,...
Starting in the Fall 2025 semester, the Towers residence hall will be closed for essential renovations aimed at improving the living experience for future Tigers. During this time, on-campus housing will be designated for first-time freshmen only...
Texas Southern University is proud to present its annual Research and Innovation Week from March 31 through April 4. The theme of this week of groundbreaking programming is: "Innovation in Action: Advancing Participation in Research,...
Prepare for an evening of inspiration, entertainment, and transformative impact as Texas Southern University (TSU) hosts its fourth annual Tiger Ball on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Organized by the TSU...
Texas Southern University (TSU) is proud to announce its recognition as a 2024-2025 College of Distinction, a prestigious honor highlighting its unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional undergraduate education. The award reflects Texas...
A new report by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University draws from the Center’s recent statewide public opinion survey to analyze support among Texas registered voters for a series of...
Dr. Zuri Dale, Texas Southern University (TSU) alumna and Interim Assistant Vice President of Research and Innovation Initiatives, has been honored with the Texas TRIO Achiever Award for her outstanding accomplishments and contributions in her...
The internationally-renowned Texas Southern University (TSU) Debate Team won the 35th Annual International Forensics Association’s Speech and Debate Tournament held March 7-9 in Incheon, South Korea.
“Our team has...
More than 70 Texas Southern University students, alumni, and community supporters rallied together in Austin for TSU Day at the Capitol. This critical advocacy day provided an opportunity to spotlight TSU’s legislative priorities and...
It is with heavy hearts that Texas Southern University (TSU) mourns the passing of Sylvester Turner, a devoted advocate for our community, a fierce champion for public service, and a steadfast supporter of TSU. Turner, who served as the 62nd Mayor...
The Texas Southern University Department of Athletics set an all-time high in its 2023-24 Academic Progress Rate (APR) score with a single-year rate of 979. The APR measures eligibility, graduation, and retention each semester or...
The Barbara Jordan Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University has released a report on the state of Texas public opinion on public school performance, education savings accounts (ESAs) legislation, and dyslexia funding in the Lone...
Texas Southern University’s School of Communication is thrilled to announce that TEGNA, one of the nation’s largest and most innovative multiplatform media companies, will visit campus on Thursday, March...
The Texas Southern Career Pathways Center is excited to announce its upcoming Job Fair, scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This event will be held at The University REC Center and is open to...
On January 31, 2025, Texas Southern University Board of Regents Chairman Brandon L. Simmons was sworn in as a member of the Texas Lyceum Board of Directors. Established in 1980, The Texas Lyceum is widely considered the Lone Star State’s...
Texas Southern University (TSU) students recently gathered with peers from Rice University and the University of Houston for a meaningful evening of dialogue and fellowship at a UNCF "Unity Dinner." Nearly 80 students participated in...
Texas Southern University (TSU) has appointed Attorney Shawn Thierry as Executive Director for Policy and Counsel. The newly established role will serve in the Office of Board Relations alongside the Executive Director for Board...
For Black History Month 2025, Texas Southern University proudly highlights the remarkable journey of its 14th President, James W. Crawford III, Vice Admiral, JAGC, U.S. Navy (Retired). Appointed in May 2024, Crawford brings a distinguished blend...
In honor of Black History Month, we are proud to highlight Dr. Charlee King, a Texas Southern University alumna whose work exemplifies the theme of African Americans in Labor. As a dedicated healthcare professional, entrepreneur, and...
Texas Southern University has named longtime higher education leader and former President of Tuskegee University, Dr. Gilbert L. Rochon, as the interim dean of the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs (SOPA).
Dr. Rochon served as...
Texas Southern University (TSU) recently welcomed rising R&B/Pop trio FLO for an exclusive event that left students inspired and empowered. Hosted by KTSU’s The Vibe, the event gave students a unique...
KTSU 90.9 FM, "The Choice," is excited to announce a significant expansion of its beloved Jazz and Neo-Soul programming, effective February 11, 2025. Responding to listener demand and building on the recent expansion of "The...
Texas Southern University (TSU) has selected longtime engineering and research leader Mark Weatherspoon, Ph.D., as the next Dean of the University’s College of Science, Engineering, and Technology (COSET) following a nationwide...
Texas Southern University (TSU) proudly announces that its Professional Pilot program is now ranked among the top 50 aviation bachelor’s degree programs in the nation. This milestone reflects TSU’s commitment to excellence in...
KTSU 90.9FM is proud to announce the appointment of Devan Wade as its new Coordinator of News, Sports, and Podcasts. In this pivotal role, Wade will spearhead KTSU’s bold expansion into news, sports, and podcasting, overseeing current...
Dear TSU Community, Due to current arctic blast that has created hazardous conditions throughout the Houston region, Texas Southern University will be closed, and classes in all schools and colleges will be canceled on Wednesday, January 22, 2025....
Dear Texas Southern University Family, Today, the nation celebrates the life and enduring substantive legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King’s life is an extraordinary story of the profound power of faith, persistence,...
Texas Southern Head Football Coach Cris Dishman was named the 2024 HBCU Legends Newcomer of the Year.
This was the inaugural year for the award as the honors. Winners were selected based on votes from media members and fans who believe these...
The Center for Justice Research at Texas Southern University has taken a significant step towards understanding gun violence and police shootings. Their latest research, highlighted in an Undark article titled "When Police Shootings...
Texas Southern University (TSU) celebrates an extraordinary gift from Janet and Jeff Share, esteemed supporters whose dedication continues to elevate TSU's mission. The Shares have generously donated a condominium to the University. The...
