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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.
parents & families
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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University Graduate Council

Dates for 2025-2026 Graduate Council Meetings on the 3rd Tuesday of the following months:

- July 22nd @ 12:30 p.m.
- September 16th @ 12:30 p.m.
- October 28th @ 12:30 p.m. (due to Fall Break)
- November 18th @ 12:30 p.m.
- January 20th @ 12:30 p.m.
- February 17th @ 12:30 p.m.
- March 17th @ 12:30 p.m.
- April 21st @ 12:30 p.m.
  Summer TBA

Graduate Curriculum Forms and Publications
The graduate council adopted the use of the online curriculum proposal system, Curriculog^TM developed by Digital Architecture (DIGARC). The proposal system allows for programs or courses to be added, deleted, or modified. Faculty members can access Curriculog through the following link: https://tnstate.curriculog.com. Questions concerning log in credentials should be directed to Kimi Bonner.

The following links to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) webpages are provided as additional guidance to providing all of the information needed for proposals.

Graduate Faculty Membership

Membership Application Forms

2025-2026 deadlines for monthly application submission to Graduate Council for reviewing and processing:

September 2nd for the September 16th meeting
October 13th for the October 28th meeting
November 3rd for the November 18th meeting
December 1st for January 20th meeting
January 5th for the January 20th meeting
February 2nd for the February 17th meeting
March 2nd for the March 17th meeting
April 6th for April 21st meeting
May 4th for the July Meeting (TBD)
Applications received after the July 2026 meeting will be reviewed and processed at the September 15, 2026 meeting

Graduate Faculty Listings

Graduate Faculty List

Graduate Faculty Handbook

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