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Meta, and Indeed jobs are also located in that city.
award-winning singer and songwriter, Jelly Roll.
There are also major plans underway to develop a five-year strategic plan to improve HT’s infrastructure by adding a student union, campus housing facility, an athletic facility, newly renovated religious life building, and classroom building. In the Fall 2023 semester, Huston- Tillotson will launch a doula certificate program and
Ensuring the students at HT are “future ready” is a high priority on Dr. Wallace’s agenda. “I’ve communicated to the CEOs of these big companies that are here. Listen, we’re preparing students to not
Huston-Tillotson University recently launched a new concentration in corporate real estate.
“That is one of the largest multibillion dollar markets and we are not in
only work at your corporations, but we want them to acquire your corporations,” she said. “I want our students to not just think toward working for
partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield.
“We’re trying to save some lives, and we
want to educate the population, especially Black men who are supporting Black women that [having a
somebody, but to be entrepreneurs and be able to take on big initiatives and big challenges that our world faces,” she continued. HT is also known for its incomparable music program. In April, the university’s choir performed live at the Country Music Television (CMT) Awards with
that space. That concentration and program alone is going to lift up our population so that we can increase the middle class, the upper middle class, and hopefully get some millionaires and billionaires out of Huston-Tillotson University,” said Dr. Wallace.
doula] isn’t a luxury many times.”
Plans are also in motion to launch a new master’s program in forensic psychology and grow the university’s religious life studies program. This fall, celebrity gospel artists
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