2008 career fair(s) agenda
Tuesday, September 23
Reception/Technical Career Fair Reception - Women's Building Jane Elliot HalL
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Display Set-up
Registration /Display Set-up for the Technical Career Fair
Kean Hall Gymnasium
6:00 P.M. - Career Fair(s) Reception
Location: Women's Building Jane Elliott Hall
Wednesday, September 24
Technical career fair
8:00 A.M. - Continental Breakfast
Registration/Display Set-up
10:00 A.M. - Technical Career Fair Opens
11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. (Lunch – Rotational)
3:00 P.M. - Technical Career Fair Closes
4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.- Display Set-up
Registration /Display Set-up, for the University-Wide
Career and Employment Fair
Kean Hall Gymnasium
WEDNEsday, September 24
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Display Set-up
Registration /Display Set-up for the University-Wide Career Fair
Kean Hall Gymnasium
Thursday, September 25
university-wide CAreer fair
8:00 A.M. - Continental Breakfast
Registration/Display Set-up
10:00 A.M. - University-Wide Career Fair Opens
11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. (Lunch – Rotational)
3:00 P.M. - University-Wide Career Fair Closes
FACTS - Tennessee State University
TSU is a comprehensive, urban, coeducational land-grant university founded in 1912. The 450-acre main campus with more than 65 buildings is located in a residential setting.
ACCREDITATION: Tennessee State University is accredited to award the associate, bachelors, masters, specialist in education, and doctoral degrees by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
HISTORY: Organized as the Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School in 1909; began serving students on June 19, 1912; raised to the status of a four-year teachers’ college in 1922; elevated to full-fledged land-grant university status by the Tennessee Board of Education in 1958.
LOCATION: Nashville, the state capital and second largest city in Tennessee, has a population of 565,352 and is a thriving center of government, business, industry, and education. It is also considered the hub of the nation’s country music industry.
PRINCIPLE DEGREES: Tennessee State University offers 44 baccalaureate degrees and 26 masters degrees, as well as the two-year Associate of Science degree in Nursing and Dental Hygiene, the doctoral degree in Public Administration, Administration and Supervision, Biology, Computer Information Systems Engineering, Curriculum and Instruction, and Psychology.
UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS: College of Arts and Sciences: Africana Studies, Art, Arts and Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, English, Foreign Languages, History, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Communication and Theater; College of Business: Accounting, Business Administration, Economics and Finance, College of Education: Health, Physical Education & Recreation, Psychology, Special Education; College of Engineering and Technology: Aeronautical and Industrial Technology, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering; School of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences: Agricultural Sciences, Family & Consumer Sciences, Hospitality & Tourism, Early Childhood Education; School of Allied Health Professions: Dental Hygiene, Health Care Administration and Planning, Health Information Management, Medical Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Cardiorespiratory Care Sciences, Speech Pathology and Audiology; and School of Nursing.
FACULTY: 462 full-time and part-time of whom approximately 70 percent hold doctoral degrees.
ENROLLMENT 2005-2006: 8,800 students (undergraduate and graduate) representing 46 states and 55 countries.