Nashville, TN – Fisk University recently announced a significant partnership with the Japan Foundation. This transformative support will empower Fisk students to thrive in the global economy by expanding language offerings and fostering international connections. “This partnership is a cornerstone of our Fisk Future,” said President Dr. Agnenia Clark. “By investing in language education and global experiences, we’re preparing our students to become the next generation of global leaders.” The grant will specifically support the expansion of Fisk’s International Business concentration, aligning with the university’s mission to prepare students for careers in a rapidly globalizing world. The funding will also facilitate…
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Nashville, TN – Fisk University is proud to announce that renowned political leader, business owner, and New York Times bestselling author Stacey Abrams will be the featured speaker at its annual Jubilee Day celebration on Sunday, October 6, 2024, marking a memorable moment for the Fisk community. Jubilee Day commemorates the extraordinary journey of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, who saved our university from financial ruin through their groundbreaking performances in the late 19th century. The singers’ courage, talent, and unwavering commitment to their alma mater continue to inspire generations. The celebration will take place at the historic Fisk Memorial Chapel and feature musical performances,…
Nashville, TN — Fisk University announced the appointment of Dr. Tiffany Bellafant Steward as the new Vice President of Student Enrollment and Success, effective September 27, 2024. Dr. Bellafant Steward brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this role, having served for over 20 years in various leadership positions dedicated to strategic enrollment management, student engagement, and student success. “I am honored to step into this role at such a pivotal time for Fisk University,” said Dr. Steward. “My focus is on strengthening our recruitment efforts and ensuring that our incoming students thrive throughout their academic journey. I look…