March 25, 2020 Dr. Yadong Li, a civil and environmental engineering professor at Jackson State University, recently received $984,200 from the National Science Foundation to partner with other universities to study the global impact of a controversial and widely used new generation of insecticides, specifically neonicotinoids. The HBCU-EIR (Excellence in Research) award supports a project … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Biological Sciences couple awarded $750,000 grant
March 21, 2020 A couple that teaches biological sciences at Delaware State University has identified a workplace development need in the area of biopharmaceuticals and has obtained a $750,739 grant to establish an institute to address it. Dr. Derrick Scott, assistant professor of biological sciences, and his wife Dr. LaTia Scott, an associate professor of biological … Continue reading
TSU EXCEEDS GOAL OF ‘$1 MILLION IN 1 MONTH’ DURING HISTORIC CAMPAIGN FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS WITH CONTRIBUTIONS OVER $1.7M
March 2020— Hundreds of Tennessee State University students will receive scholarships to continue their education after the university exceeded its goal to raise $1 million during the month of February. The total collected hours before the deadline on Saturday, February 29, was $1,702,674. “This wouldn’t be possible without the unprecedented support of alumni, faculty, staff … Continue reading