LU Buildings
What is the second floor of the main gym called?
The Mezz
What is the name of the golden lion in front of the SSC?
Jay the Lion
Who founded and created the Langston University Ambassadors organization?
Dezz Lewis
Which president served the longest term?
Dr. Ernest L. Holloway
Who wrote the poem "Tragedy"?
Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays
Which building is the oldest building on campus?
Moore Hall
What was Langston University's first building?
Presbyterian Church
What year was the organization founded?
2006
Which president served the shortest term? How long was his term?
Dr. Albert Louis Turner and 8 days
What is the 8th profile?
Assist in keeping university property clean
The water tower and Browll Hall
What housing community used to be for freshmen?
Scholars
How long has Dean Busby been an advisor for the ambassadors?
Since Fall of 2016
Where can you find pictures of all the presidents?
The auditorium
What poem is this from?
"and my community"
Failure
What building was a bed & breakfast?
The White House (President's House)
What building produces the most graduates who leave with jobs?
Moore Hall (Criminal Justice, Corrections, Business, and Computer Science majors)
How many people were in the first training class?
12 people
How many buildings are named after presidents? And named them?
1. Library
2. Auditerory
3. Page Hall
4. SSC
5. Stanford Hall
Finish it
"If you want a thing bad enough..."
The rest of success
Who is the main gym named after?
Caesar Felton Gayles
What legislation created Langston University?
It was founded as a land grant college through the Morrill Act of 1890 and officially established by House Bill 151 on March 12, 1897, like the Colored Agricultural and Normal University.
How many active ambassadors are there currently on campus?
47
How many interim presidents were there?
6
Say Presidents (With no mistakes)
1. Dr. Inman Edward Page 1998-1915
2. Isaac Berry McCutcheon 1915-1916
-- R.E. Bullitt 1916
3. John Miller Marquess 1916-1923
4. Dr. Iscaac William Young 1923-1927
5. Zachary Taylor Hubert 1927-1931
6. Dr. Iscaac William Young 1931-1935
7. J.W. Stanford 1935-1939
-- Benjamin Franklin Lee 1939
8. Dr. Albert Louis Turner 1940
9. Dr. G. Lamar Harrison 1940-1960
10. Dr. William Henri Hale 1960-1969
11. Dr. William E. Sims 1970-1974
-- Dr. James L. Mosley 1974-1975
12. Dr. Thomas E. English 1975-1977
-- Dr. Ernest L. Hollaway 1977-1978
13. Dr. Samuel J. Tucker 1978
14. Dr. Ernest L. Hollaway 1979-2005
15. Dr. Joann W. Haysbert 2005-2011
-- Dr. Henry Ponder 2011-2012
16. Dr. Kent Smith Jr. 2012-2023
-- Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson 2023-present