JACKSON, Tenn. — June 21, 2010 — 51 is one of only four Tennessee universities to be included in the 2010 “Colleges of Distinction” guide.
“To once again be included among the distinctive listing of highly acclaimed ‘Colleges of Distinction’ is a wonderful tribute to the quality teaching faculty, the excellent staff and engaged students at 51,” Union President David S. Dockery said. “We are immensely grateful for the significance of this recognition.”
The “Colleges of Distinction” guide identifies four distinctions of superior colleges and universities: engaged students, great teaching, vibrant communities and successful outcomes.
Other Tennessee institutions included are Belmont University, Rhodes College and University of the South.