Stillman College
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| Established | 1876 |
| Type | Private,HBCU |
| President | Dr. Ernest McNealey |
| Students | 1,500 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States 33°11′53″N 87°35′7″W / 33.19806°N 87.58528°WCoordinates: 33°11′53″N 87°35′7″W / 33.19806°N 87.58528°W |
| Campus | 105-acre (0.42 km2) |
| Colors | Navy Blue and Vegas Gold [1] |
| Nickname | Tigers and Lady Tigers [1] |
| Athletics | NCAA Division II |
| Affiliations | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference[1] |
| Website | www.stillman.edu |
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Stillman College is a historically black liberal arts college founded in 1876 and located in the West Tuscaloosa area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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[edit] Academics and demographics
The 105-acre (0.42 km2) college campus offers programs of study leading to the bachelor's degree in arts and sciences, business, and education. It currently enrolls approximately 1,500 students. Dr. Ernest McNealey is the college's current president.
[edit] Student activities
[edit] Athletics
The college's intercollegiate athletic teams, the Tigers and Lady Tigers, compete in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).[1]
[edit] Marching band
The school's marching band is named the Blue Pride Marching Band.[1]
[edit] Alumni
Sammie Lee Hill, NFL defensive tackle, who was drafted in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions.
Brian Witherspoon, NFL cornerback, Jacksonville Jaguars.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e "TheSIAC.com >> Stillman College". http://thesiac.com/stillman-college/. Retrieved 2008-02-08.
[edit] Additional reading
[edit] External links
- www.stillman.edu -- Official web site
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