History
  • Founded in 1876 as part of Central Tennessee College to serve the health needs of former slaves based on a grant of $5000 from Samuel Meharry. Former slaves could now become Physicians.
  • School of Dentistry founded in 1866
  • Has supplied a substantial portion of all African American Pysicians and Dentists
  • Currently suppliers fifteen percent of African American Ph.D.'s in the biomedical sciences.

Hank Skelton

Computer Services

 

Marsha Williams,

Director of Computer Services

 
NASA/TSU Contributions:
  • Campus wide E-mail server
  • Hosted Spring 1997 workshops at Meharry
  • Training for ten faculty members on Internet usage
  • Just completed plan for campus upgrade
 

 

NASA/TSU NRTS Server

David Sanders

Library Learning Resources and Administration

 

 
Network Infrastructure:
  • All departments connected with 10 Base-T
  • Bellsouth just completed Campus Network upgrade plan
  • Plan is currently being implemented
  • Campus wide E-mail
  • T1 Connection through TBR