Director of Innovation and Economic Opportunity, City of Birmingham, AL
"My time at Tuskegee University was nothing short of transformative. The strong sense of community--from the close-knit student body to the faculty and staff who treated us like family-- provided the support, mentorship and foundation that helped shape my journey and propel me to where I stand today."
A Junior Business Administration/Supply Chain Management Major from Petal, MS and TUBE Conference Head Business Co-Chair 2024-2025
"Through my multiple leadership roles, I have grown in confidence, communication, and resilience. The connections I have built have been instrumental in shaping my development, strengthening my place within the Tuskegee community, and propelling me toward future opportunities."
A Junior Plant and Soil Science Major from Stuttgart, AR
and Student Trustee on the Tuskegee University Board of Trustees
"My leadership role has pushed me to grow in ways I never expected. It’s helped me become a stronger communicator, build real connections with other students, and feel even more rooted in the Tuskegee community that I’m proud to call home."
Associate Artist & Faculty Instructor at VisArts Center Gallery, Rockville, MD
"Tuskegee University laid the foundation for my growth as a leader, a creative thinker, and a resilient woman of purpose. Through student leadership and a deeply supportive community, I discovered the strength to overcome personal challenges and the confidence to lead with vision. That same foundation now fuels my work as an artist and educator — creating & sharing art that heals, inspires, and transforms."
This program provides instruction in fundamental biological concepts, immersion in hands-on, minds-on field and laboratory exercises, and opportunities for greater specialization in emerging fields like biophysics, computational biology and genomics. And it prepares students for careers in health care, research, etc.