Name: David J. Davis Hometown: New Orleans, LA Classification: Junior GPA: 3.6 Major: Math and Computer Info Systems David Davis is a junior, Math and Computer Information Systems Major from New Orleans, Louisiana. David is the future owner of a technology company and plans to make a difference by ensuring that every school and household […]
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For 18 years The Tom Joyner Foundation has worked tirelessly in our dedication to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Our mission of supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with scholarship, endowment, and capacity building enhancements continues to this this day. Our HBCU’s desperately need our support, and because of donors and advocates like you, […]
Give. Love. Today is Xavier Day
The 4th annual Give. Love. Xavier Day is taking place today until 11:59 p.m. Your support of this one-day, online fundraising event will be dedicated to the annual fund and will help us to continue educating deserving students. Help us reach our goal of 3000 donors. Please make your gift today. Thank you! GIVE NOW Remember, 100% of your […]
Savannah State University receives $91,236 grant from the U.S. Department of Education
Savannah State University (SSU) has received a $91,236 grant award from the U.S. Department of Education for the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad program. This grant will support overseas projects in training, research and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies for teachers and faculty engaged in […]
Naval commander, Savannah State alumna speaker at 186th commencement
Updated: 5/12/2015 11:41 AM CST By Tom Joyner Foundation The commencement speaker was alumna Rear Admiral Annie B. Andrews ’83, commander, Navy Recruiting Command. As a Navy human resources officer her assignments have been in the areas of manpower, personnel, training and education. Andrews served as commanding officer of Boston Military Entrance Processing Station, Navy […]
Obama’s Deputy Chief Information Officer to Speak at Savannah State
[Dallas, TX – December 8th , 2014] The 185 th Commencement Ceremony of Savannah State University (SSU) will take place Saturday, December 13, at 10 a.m. This year’s commencement speaker is alumna Alissa Johnson, Ph.D ’96, the deputy chief information officer for the Executive Office of the President of the United States. She oversees White House […]