KTSU-FM surpassed goal during Spring campaign Listeners helped TSU’s popular radio station, KTSU-FM 90.9, reach its membership campaign goal this year of $150,000 by surpassing that goal by nearly $10,000 – and counting. The campaign, designed to assure outreach to the community as well as to increase membership and diversity, began April 22, and officially ended on Sunday evening May 1. The station wishes to thank all new and renewing members, volunteers, including those who visited the station to personally donate and pitch on-air. A more detailed report is forth coming. KTSU staff and volunteers will utilize this week to tie- up loose ends, but wish to invite others to continue to sign up throughout the year and to please stay tuned to KTSU-FM 90.9, Your Community Station. Visit the web at www.ktsufm.org YOUR WEEKLY TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC NEWS & INFORMATION SOURCE FROM THE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS – (713) 313-4205 May 2-8, 2016 1 of 3 Texas Southern University’s KTSU Radio, 90.9 adds to line-up & programming KTSU’s line-up, beginning at left, includes: Kim Burrell, Zoe Bonet, Noel Velasquez Val Wilson, Mike Caviel, and Sheldon T. Nunn Texas Southern University Vice President for University Advancement Eva K. Pickens and KTSU Radio 90.9 FM General Manager Ernest Walker are announcing a new schedule line up, new shows and hosts at the university’s radio station. TSU students will have significant roles as hosts and interns at several levels at the campus radio station. The enhanced schedule and programming will begin on Monday, May 2. KTSU 90.9 FM will remain Houston’s station for Jazz and continue to feature R&B Oldies, Blues, Gospel, Zydeco, Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop as well as a source for balanced coverage of current news, features and events. TSU students Kris Walker, with his show After Hours Praise Party (Monday’s, 2AM – 5AM); and Noel Velasquez, with his show Fiesta Nights (Thursday’s 6PM – 10PM) will lead the See KTSU on page 3 Dr. Clyde E. Duncan, Jr. named Professor of the Year by University Program Council The University Program Council (UPC) named School of Communication professor, Dr. Clyde E. Duncan, Jr. as Professor of the Year at its Tiger Choice Awards held April 14, in Sawyer Auditorium. Duncan, along with another School of Communication professor, Dr. Dominic Thomas, and a Department of Health Sciences professor, Dr. Monica Rasmus, were nominated for the honor. “I truly appreciate winning this award,” said Duncan. “This is what it’s all about. I learn just as much from my students as they learn from me, so to be recognized as the UPC Professor of the Year is an honor I won’t soon forget.” “Dr. Duncan has done and continues to do an outstanding job with the students,” Thomas said of his colleague. “I'm just excited about the fact that two professors from the School of Communication were nominated. The fact that the students chose the nominees and voted means even more," said Thomas. The UPC chose the nominees from over 300 faculty members on campus “Excellence in Achievement” celebrated during annual Honors Day Convocation 3,134 Texas Southern University honors students, their parents, friends and families convened in the H&PE Arena April 27, to be recognized by the university for their 2015 Spring and Fall semester academic achievements. Students named to the Presidents List (3.75-4.0 GPA), Deans List (3.5-4.0 GPA ), University Honor Roll (3.0-4.0 GPA), and 4.0 Grade Point Average (4.0 GPA) received a medallion A special subset of 19 students - those who earned perfect 4.0 GPAs for both the Spring and Fall semesters, were called on stage to receive a plaque and acknowledgement from their respective deans, the provost and university president. Those students, pictured from left, were, Reynoil White, Natacha Ngantcha, Priscilla Franks, Ashanti Phelps, Cierra Griffin, Allison Flores, and Ludim Alvarado.
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KTSU-FM surpassed goal during
Spring campaign Listeners helped TSU’s
popular radio station,
KTSU-FM 90.9, reach its
membership campaign
goal this year of $150,000
by surpassing that goal by
nearly $10,000 – and
counting. The campaign,
designed to assure
outreach to the
community as well as to
increase membership and
diversity, began April 22,
and officially ended on
Sunday evening May 1.
The station wishes to
thank all new and
renewing members,
volunteers, including
those who visited the station to personally donate and
pitch on-air. A more detailed report is forth coming.
KTSU staff and volunteers will utilize this week to tie-
up loose ends, but wish to invite others to continue to
sign up throughout the year and to please stay tuned to
KTSU-FM 90.9, Your Community Station. Visit the
web at www.ktsufm.org
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YOUR WEEKLY TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC NEWS & INFORMATION SOURCE FROM THE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS – (713) 313-4205 May 2-8, 2016 1 of 3
Texas Southern University’s KTSU Radio, 90.9
adds to line-up & programming
KTSU’s line-up, beginning at left, includes: Kim Burrell, Zoe Bonet, Noel Velasquez Val Wilson,
Mike Caviel, and Sheldon T. Nunn
Texas Southern University Vice President for University Advancement Eva K. Pickens and
KTSU Radio 90.9 FM General Manager Ernest Walker are announcing a new schedule line up,
new shows and hosts at the university’s radio station. TSU students will have significant roles
as hosts and interns at several levels at the campus radio station. The enhanced schedule and
programming will begin on Monday, May 2.
KTSU 90.9 FM will remain Houston’s station for Jazz and continue to feature R&B Oldies,
Blues, Gospel, Zydeco, Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop as well as a source for balanced coverage of
current news, features and events.
TSU students Kris Walker, with his show After Hours Praise Party (Monday’s, 2AM –
5AM); and Noel Velasquez, with his show Fiesta Nights (Thursday’s 6PM – 10PM) will lead
the
See KTSU on page 3
student involvement as hosts of their own show. Numerous other students will be involved in
the research and production of various news and music segments as well as community
outreach.
See KTSU on page 2 Dr. Clyde E. Duncan, Jr. named
Professor of the Year by University
Program Council
The University Program Council
(UPC) named School of
Communication professor, Dr.
Clyde E. Duncan, Jr. as Professor
of the Year at its Tiger Choice
Awards held April 14, in Sawyer
Auditorium.
Duncan, along with another
School of Communication
professor, Dr. Dominic Thomas, and a Department of
Health Sciences professor, Dr. Monica Rasmus, were
nominated for the honor.
“I truly appreciate winning this award,” said
Duncan. “This is what it’s all about. I learn just as
much from my students as they learn from me, so to
be recognized as the UPC Professor of the Year is an
honor I won’t soon forget.”
“Dr. Duncan has done and continues to do an
outstanding job with the students,” Thomas said of his
colleague. “I'm just excited about the fact that two
professors from the School of Communication were
nominated. The fact that the students chose the
nominees and voted means even more," said Thomas.
The UPC chose the nominees from over 300 faculty
members on campus
“Excellence in Achievement” celebrated during
annual Honors Day Convocation
3,134 Texas Southern University honors students, their parents, friends and families convened
in the H&PE Arena April 27, to be recognized by the university for their 2015 Spring and Fall
semester academic achievements. Students named to the Presidents List (3.75-4.0 GPA), Deans
List (3.5-4.0 GPA ), University Honor Roll (3.0-4.0 GPA), and 4.0 Grade Point Average (4.0
GPA) received a medallion
A special subset of 19 students - those who earned perfect 4.0 GPAs for both the Spring and
Fall semesters, were called on stage to receive a plaque and acknowledgement from their
respective deans, the provost and university president. Those students, pictured from left, were,