Stillman College
E116928
higher education institution
historically Black college
liberal arts college
nonprofit organization
private college
Stillman College is a private, historically Black liberal arts college located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stillman College canonical | 2 |
| LaGrange College | 1 |
| Tuscaloosa Institute | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T820685 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stillman College Context triple: [Alabama, containsUniversity, Stillman College]
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A.
Miles College
Miles College is a private historically Black liberal arts college located in Fairfield, Alabama.
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B.
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University is a historically Black university in Tuskegee, Alabama, renowned for its legacy in African American education, engineering, and the sciences.
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C.
Selma University
Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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D.
Alabama A&M University
Alabama A&M University is a public, historically Black land-grant research university located in Normal, a neighborhood of Huntsville, Alabama.
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E.
Samford University
Samford University is a private Christian university known for its strong liberal arts and professional programs, located in the Birmingham suburb of Homewood, Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stillman College Target entity description: Stillman College is a private, historically Black liberal arts college located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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A.
Miles College
Miles College is a private historically Black liberal arts college located in Fairfield, Alabama.
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B.
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University is a historically Black university in Tuskegee, Alabama, renowned for its legacy in African American education, engineering, and the sciences.
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C.
Selma University
Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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D.
Alabama A&M University
Alabama A&M University is a public, historically Black land-grant research university located in Normal, a neighborhood of Huntsville, Alabama.
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E.
Samford University
Samford University is a private Christian university known for its strong liberal arts and professional programs, located in the Birmingham suburb of Homewood, Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
ⓘ
historically Black college ⓘ liberal arts college ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ private college ⓘ |
| academicFocus | liberal arts ⓘ |
| accreditationBody | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges ⓘ |
| athleticAffiliation | NAIA ⓘ |
| athleticConference | Southern States Athletic Conference ⓘ |
| campusType | urban ⓘ |
| category |
Historically Black colleges and universities in Alabama
ⓘ
Universities and colleges in Tuscaloosa, Alabama ⓘ |
| city |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
ⓘ
surface form:
Tuscaloosa
|
| control | private ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedAs |
Stillman College
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tuscaloosa Institute
|
| foundingPurpose | training African American ministers ⓘ |
| governanceType | board of trustees ⓘ |
| isHBCU | true ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tuscaloosa, Alabama ⓘ |
| mascot | Tiger ⓘ |
| mission | provide high-quality education in a Christian environment ⓘ |
| offersDegreeLevel | bachelor's degrees ⓘ |
| region |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American South
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Presbyterian Church (USA)
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
|
| schoolColors |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
| sector | private nonprofit higher education ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | African American students ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| type | four-year college ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Stillman College Description of subject: Stillman College is a private, historically Black liberal arts college located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
LaGrange College
this entity surface form:
Tuscaloosa Institute