University News and Publications

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 21, 2025) — Fisk University is pleased to welcome Dr. Sekou Franklin – an acclaimed scholar, community advocate and author – as the new Executive Director of…

This FAQ was developed following an alumni-only webinar with President Clark, held on Monday, June 23 Why was the Fisk University Women's Gymnastics Program discontinued? The decision to discontinue the…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fisk University proudly announces the appointment of Antonio Barrino to the Department of Music. With deep roots in HBCU band culture and a commitment to academic excellence,…

June 6, 2025 (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Fisk University today announced plans to discontinue its gymnastics program at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year. The final season of competition will…

May 21, 2025 (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Fisk University is proud to announce a generous $500,000 investment from the Brewer Foundation, an organization established by alumni to support science programs at…

Morgan Price has been instrumental in elevating the visibility of Fisk gymnastics, helping to shape the narrative around the first intercollegiate program of its kind at a Historically Black College or University. Price made…

NASHVILLE, TN – The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) will soon present *Jubilation! Ambassadors On A Sacred Journey*, an immersive 2,500-square-foot exhibition celebrating the profound legacy of the…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2025 Fisk University has launched the Fisk Bound: Transfer Success Initiative, a strategic effort to support high-achieving community college graduates through financial assistance and tailored…

NASHVILLE, TN — Fisk University is set to celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2025 with the Baccalaureate and Commencement ceremonies on May 3 and May 4, 2025. These…

  Costa Mesa, Calif. (March 4, 2025) – A four-student team from Fisk University took the top prize in the #IYKYK Pitch Competition (If You Know, You Know) for their business idea to make…