Soon after Dr. Booker T. Washington, founder of the historic Tuskegee State Normal School, began teaching the first class of 30 men and women in a one-room shanty on July 4, 1881, he assumed the new school had the obligation to educate its neighbors. More
In an effort to continue its mission toward community outreach and service, the University presented its 14th Annual B.T.W. Economic Development Summit, Nov. 18-20, at the Kellogg Conference Center. More
Program Summary Read about the Tuskegee University Cooperative Extension Program (TUCEP). More
Summer Youth College The concept of Summer Youth College grew out of the need to provide rural youth with alternative and additional educational opportunities for academic preparedness. More
Promoting Individual Health Through research and education on nutrition and development of more nutritious foods, better food choices can be made to provide for a health, well nourished population. More
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