University News and Publications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nashville, TN – October 31, 2023 – Fisk University is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. G. Preston Wilson, Jr. as the new Director of the…

  (Nashville, TN—Sept. 12) The Board of Trustees of Fisk University announced today the appointment of Dr. Agenia Walker Clark as its next president, effective November 6, 2023. She will…

"How Equinix and Equinix Foundation are helping to advance digital inclusion for students at Nashville’s Fisk University" Digital inclusion has become an increasingly critical issue as the pandemic brought greater…

The project entitled “Remaking the World of Arturo Schomburg” lays the foundation for ongoing collaboration between Fisk University and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The planning grant…

Fisk University is excited to announce Holly Rachel as the Executive Director for The Darrell S. Freeman Sr. Incubation and Innovation Center. Holly is a seasoned executive, educator, and entrepreneur…

Nashville, TN - June 20, 2023 - Fisk University has experienced a dramatic increase in enrollment over the past 5 years, fueled by a tailored emphasis on student outcomes and…

Fisk University eagerly awaits the arrival of a remarkable group of incoming students. These talented individuals are poised to join our vibrant campus and embark on a transformative journey of…

Nashville, TENN (May 4, 2023) ⁠— Fisk University, a historically Black university and the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, has begun providing all of its undergraduate students with…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   [NASHVILLE, Tenn] - Fisk University is thrilled to announce that Grant Hill, accomplished athlete, businessman, and philanthropist, will deliver the keynote address at this year's commencement…

Junior student Mauryce Thomas, II (psychology major) has been named a Truman Foundation finalist.  The 2022 awardees were from top schools (i.e., Harvard, Stanford, Brown, Columbia, MIT, etc.) but also…