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100

This department offered the first SET degree.

Architecture

100

These three schools make up the Atlanta University Center (AUC)

Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, aand Spelman College

100

The oldest freshman residence hall

Virginia Cleveland Hall (VC)

100

Drives a Volkswagen Beetle

Ms. Marci Turner, Architecture

100

Hampton University was founded in this year

1868

100


Howard University

200

The aviation department was established in this year

1985

200

The country's oldest HBCU

Cheyney University (Pennsylvania)

200

Hampton University's motto

"The standard of excellence, an education for life"

200

Flew F-15s

Dr. Michael Oakes, Aviation

200

Barack Obama delivered the commencement address for this year's graduating class

2010

200


Southern University

300

Number of Divine Nine Greek faculty and staff in SET (name them)

One, Mr. Sherman Brown, Architecture Department (Alpha Phi Alpha)

300

 This state has the larget number of HBCUs

Alabama 

300

This civil rights activist served as a hostess as the Holly Tree Inn

Rosa Parks

300

Served in the Peace Corps in Trinidad.

Dr. Brian Aufderheide, Chemical Engineering

300

The specific name the university's colors

Reflex blue and white

300


Alabama State University

400

This faculty member has the exact name as her father

Ms. Mason Andrews, Architecture

400

The number of HBCUs in the country

107

400

Janelle Monet played this Hamptonian mathametician in Hidden Figures.

Mary Jackson

400

Is the first cousin of the Black Panther Oscar winner

Mr. Robert Easter, Chair, Architecture

400

This dorm was named after the nations first elected black governor.

Wilder Hall

400


Bethune Cookman University

500

In the book, “Hidden Figures,” author Margot Lee Shetterly pays homage to the African-American women who worked as human computers in the space program. The book photo revealed 11 Black women in front of this building, as graduates of Engineering for Women.

Hampton Institute’s Bemis Laboratory

500

The two all female HBCUs

Spelman College and Bennett College

500

What building was destroyed by fire in 1879?

Academic Hall

500

Proves that the letter Q isn't always followed by a U.

Dr. Qiang Le, ECE

500

Name the 5 registered National Historic Landmarks on our campus.

Virginia-Cleveland Hall, Wigwam Building, Academy Building, Memorial Chapel, and the President's Mansion House.

500


Florida A&M University (FAMU)