Tennessee State University

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historically Black university land-grant university public university research university

Tennessee State University is a public historically Black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, known for its strong academic programs and notable alumni including media icon Oprah Winfrey.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Tennessee State University canonical 45
Tennessee State University main campus 6
TSU 2

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historically Black university ⓘ
land-grant university ⓘ
public university ⓘ
research university ⓘ
accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges ⓘ
surface form: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
affiliation Thurgood Marshall College Fund ⓘ
athleticsConference Ohio Valley Conference ⓘ
campusSetting urban ⓘ
colors royal blue ⓘ
white ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formerName Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School ⓘ
Tennessee State University self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tennessee Agricultural and Industrial State College
foundingDate 1912 ⓘ
governingBody Tennessee Board of Regents ⓘ
hasBand Aristocrat of Bands ⓘ
hasCampus Avon Williams Campus ⓘ
Main Campus ⓘ
hasCollege College of Agriculture ⓘ
College of Business ⓘ
College of Education ⓘ
College of Engineering ⓘ
college of health sciences ⓘ
surface form: College of Health Sciences

College of Liberal Arts ⓘ
College of Life and Physical Sciences ⓘ
College of Community and Public Service ⓘ
surface form: College of Public Service
hasNotableAlumnus Ed Temple ⓘ
James Shaw Jr. ⓘ
Joe Gilliam ⓘ
Oprah Winfrey ⓘ
Ralph Boston ⓘ
Richard Dent ⓘ
Wilma Rudolph ⓘ
hasNotableProgram agricultural sciences program ⓘ
business program ⓘ
education program ⓘ
engineering program ⓘ
health sciences program ⓘ
isHBCUIn Nashville ⓘ
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee
isHistoricallyBlackCollegeOrUniversity true ⓘ
isLandGrantInstitution true ⓘ
isMemberOf NCAA Division I ⓘ
landGrantDesignationYear 1912 ⓘ
locatedIn Davidson County, Tennessee ⓘ
Nashville ⓘ
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee
mascot Aristocat the Tiger ⓘ
motto Think. Work. Serve. ⓘ
offersDegreeLevel bachelor's degree ⓘ
doctoral degree ⓘ
master's degree ⓘ
sportsNickname Lady Tigers ⓘ
Tigers ⓘ
state Tennessee ⓘ
type public, coeducational ⓘ

Referenced by (60)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oprah Winfrey → education → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Nashville → hasUniversity → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Ohio Valley Conference → memberInstitution → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Amelia Boynton Robinson → educatedAt → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee State Agricultural and Industrial College
Tennessee State University → formerName → Tennessee State University self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee Agricultural and Industrial State College
Davidson County → contains → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Richard Dent → collegeAttended → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Middle Tennessee → containsUniversity → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Athens of the South → associatedWith → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Tarleton State University → nickname → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: TSU
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School → originalNameOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School → hasSuccessor → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School → laterKnownAs → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee A&I State College
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School → laterKnownAs → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Avon Williams Campus → partOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Avon Williams Campus → operatedBy → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Avon Williams Campus → isExtensionOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University main campus
Aristocat the Tiger → represents → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Aristocat the Tiger → mascotOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Tigers → represents → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Tennessee State Tigers
Tigers → campus → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Tennessee State Tigers
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University main campus
Tigers → represents → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Tennessee State Tigers football
Tigers → represents → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Tennessee State Tigers men's basketball
Tigers → represents → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Tennessee State Tigers women's basketball
Lady Tigers → represents → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Lady Tigers → affiliatedWith → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Lady Tigers → universityAbbreviation → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: TSU
Lady Tigers → campus → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University main campus
Wilma Rudolph → educatedAt → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Joe Gilliam → collegeAttended → Tennessee State University ⓘ
James Shaw Jr. → educatedAt → Tennessee State University ⓘ
College of Life and Physical Sciences → partOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
College of Life and Physical Sciences → affiliation → Tennessee State University ⓘ
College of Life and Physical Sciences → hasParentOrganization → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Aristocrat of Bands → affiliation → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Aristocrat of Bands → university → Tennessee State University ⓘ
College of Agriculture → partOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Agriculture (Tennessee State University)
Ralph Boston → educatedAt → Tennessee State University ⓘ
Ralph Boston → trainingBase → Tennessee State University ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tennessee
College of Business → partOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Business, Tennessee State University
College of Business → parentOrganization → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Business, Tennessee State University
College of Business → affiliation → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Business, Tennessee State University
College of Business → campus → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Business, Tennessee State University
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University main campus
Davidson County, Tennessee → contains → Tennessee State University ⓘ
College of Liberal Arts → partOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Tennessee State University)
College of Liberal Arts → campus → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Tennessee State University)
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University main campus
College of Liberal Arts → governingBody → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Tennessee State University)
this entity surface form: Tennessee State University administration
College of Engineering → partOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Engineering (Tennessee State University)
College of Engineering → affiliation → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Engineering (Tennessee State University)
College of Engineering → locatedOnCampusOf → Tennessee State University ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Engineering (Tennessee State University)