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Savannah State University was founded as a result of the Second Morrill Land Grant Act of August 30, 1890. [12] The act mandated that southern and border states develop land grant colleges for black students, as their systems were segregated.
Savannah State University is a four-year, state-supported, historically black university (HBCU) located in Savannah, Georgia. [1] The first baccalaureate degree was awarded in 1898. [ 2 ] In 1928 the college became a full four-year degree-granting institution and removed the high school and normal school programs.
Savannah State University is a four-year, state-supported, historically black university (HBCU) located in Savannah, Georgia. [1] The first baccalaureate degree was awarded in 1898. [ 2 ] In 1928 the college became a full four-year degree-granting institution and removed the high school and normal school programs.
Savannah State Interim President, Cynthia Robinson Alexander addresses students during a Student Government Association forum on Wednesday Feb. 21, 2024 at the university's Student Union.
Savannah State Interim President, Cynthia Robinson Alexander addresses students during a Student Government Association forum on Wednesday Feb. 21, 2024 at the university's Student Union.
In 2013, she served as the interim president of Fort Valley State University before serving in the same role at Albany State University. [2] [1] On July 1, 2019, Ballard-Washington became the interim president of Savannah State University, succeeding Cheryl Dozier. [2] [3] She became president on May 13, 2021. [3]
Last summer, SSU terminated contracts for 13 faculty, 10 of whom were tenured. According to documents filed, SSU appears to have violated University System of Georgia protocols.
As the second alumnus to become president of Savannah State (Cyrus G. Wiley was the first), he was responsible for the establishment of the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps and WHCJ at Savannah State, and the institutionalization of the Title III program. [1] Clyde W. Hall: 1978–1980 Acting President: Wendell G. Rayburn: 1980–1988