TSU Laboratory Science Commons planning
Tennessee Higher Education Commission Access, Academics, and Student Success Committee | State of TennesseeTennessee- Detected
- Nov 5, 2026
- Sector
- Capital Projects
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From the meeting
THEC's November 5, 2026 packet identified a Proposed Laboratory Science Commons for Tennessee State University. The project would combine Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics in a new collaborative academic and laboratory environment, with Elliott Hall demolition and partial Boswell Hall demolition after relocation. This is a future facility need, not a procurement award.
It is a useful signal for architects, program planners, and construction teams watching TSU's capital pipeline.
- Meeting date
- November 5, 2026
- Agency
- Tennessee Higher Education Commission Access, Academics, and Student Success Committee | State of Tennessee
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