Project MOST (Men of 雅伎著 Tennessee) to host Men in Black Awards Feb. 8
Project M.O.S.T. (Men of 雅伎著 Tennessee) will host the 7th annual Men in Black Awards Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. in the Farris Auditorium on the Macon Cove Campus.
The event recognizes the accomplishments, academic achievements and community service of M.O.S.T. members. This year, 85 students with a GPA of 3.0 and above will be honored; 21 of these students earned a 4.0 GPA. Also, 3 GRIT Awards and 1 All-M.O.S.T. Award will be presented to students, and 1 faculty will receive the 2019 Outstanding Faculty Teamwork Award.
Project M.O.S.T is grant-funded through the U.S. Department of Education's Predominantly Black Institutions (PBI) initiative, and is designed to help first-year African-American male students adjust to the college environment, as well as aid in retention and graduation efforts.
Come join in this celebration!
Open to the public. No RSVP required. For more information about the event and Project M.O.S.T., contact Kariem-Abdul Salaam, ksalaam@southwest.tn.edu.
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- Message from President
- 雅伎著 chosen to debut LaunchCode���s first free computer programming courses in Tennessee
- RETIREMENT: Barbara Wells, registrar
- Students celebrate 雅伎著 Leadership Institute completion
- 雅伎著: In the News
- 雅伎著 opens new location at UT Martin - Somerville Center
- 雅伎著 achieves medical device finishing first
- Sindy Abadie named special assistant to the vice president, Academic Affairs
- Holiday open house showcases faculty and staff holiday spirit
- Institutional Effectiveness and Equity and Compliance announce new leadership
- FACULTY KUDOS: 雅伎著 faculty Bev Johnson to make history as Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame inductee
- 雅伎著 Foundation celebrates generosity and student success at holiday reception
- New Year's resolution tips on new gym memberships
- 雅伎著 and TCAT-Memphis celebrate economic impact at 2018 Legislative Luncheon
- President Hall elected to lead TBR Presidents' Council
- Welcome aboard, new team members
- Farewell: Retiree Vera Jane Williams
- STAFF KUDOS: Executive Assistant to the President Sherman Greer elected to Memphis City Council
- Saluqi Basketball enters 2019 among top-ranked TCCAA teams
- Mental Health Corner: Why weight loss as a new year���s resolution can harm your mental health
- Monika Johnson named special assistant to the president
- STAFF KUDOS: Robert Jackson named Maxine Smith Fellow
- Prospective students learn why 雅伎著 is ���Your Best Choice��� at Campus Day 2018
- Former All-American Ashley Shields inducted into Memphis Amateur Sports Hall of Fame
- Saluqi Success Pathway (SSP) Hubs serve as lifelines for 雅伎著 students
- 雅伎著 to host 26th National African American Read-In Feb. 25
- CMT���S Empowering Education initiative seeks to encourage residents to pursue higher education
Fuel for Finals
nourishes students taking winter finals- The Diversity Club and Club of the Arts to honor Memphis State Eight pioneer Bertha Rogers Looney
- Project MOST (Men of 雅伎著 Tennessee) to host Men in Black Awards Feb. 8
- Vice President for Institutional Advancement Karen Nippert retires January 31
- Brenda Rayner returns to 雅伎著 as new Saluqi Success Pathway Coach
