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TU Athletics, Lift Up America and Tyson Foods Team Up To Fight Hunger in Eastern Oklahoma

For the sixth consecutive year, Lift Up America, The University of Tulsa and Tyson Foods, Inc., donated 30,000 pounds of protein to more than 50 partner programs serviced through the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma as part of an effort to feed people in need and promote public awareness of hunger in America.

On Monday night, TU student-athletes and coaches assisted the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma with the food distribution, by loading vehicles of over 50 partner programs with the 3,000-plus boxes of protein.

"Giving back to the community is one aspect of a student-athlete's life that we believe is important at The University of Tulsa.