Alabama State University

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Alabama State University is a public historically Black university located in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its strong programs in education, the arts, and the sciences.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historically Black university
public university
research university
accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
athleticsAssociation NCAA Division I
athleticsConference Southwestern Athletic Conference
campusSetting urban
campusSize approximately 172 acres
cityServed Montgomery
colors black
old gold
country United States
focusesOn African American education
formerName Alabama State College
Lincoln Normal School of Marion
State Normal School for Colored Students
foundedBy nine formerly enslaved African Americans
foundingDate 1867
governingBody Alabama State Board of Trustees
hasAcademicStaff over 300
hasAlumni Fred Gray
J. L. Chestnut
Ralph Abernathy
Tarana Burke
hasCollege College of Business Administration
College of Education
College of Health Sciences
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
College of Visual and Performing Arts
hasNotableProgram marching band “The Mighty Marching Hornets”
hasSchool College of Graduate Studies
University College
hasStudentEnrollment over 4,000
knownFor arts programs
education programs
science programs
locatedIn Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama
mascot Hornets
motto “When we teach, we change the world”
offersDegree bachelor’s degrees
doctoral degrees
master’s degrees
participatesIn Thurgood Marshall College Fund
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian
sportsTeamName Alabama State Hornets
stateServed Alabama
type public, historically Black university

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
2 Chainz
Fred Shuttlesworth ("Alabama State College")
Ralph Abernathy
Rosa Parks ("Alabama State Teachers College for Negroes (did not complete)")
educatedAt
Montgomery County, Alabama
contains
Alabama
containsUniversity
Jo Ann Robinson ("Alabama State College")
employer
Alabama State University ("Alabama State College")
formerName
Montgomery, Alabama
hasUniversity

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