Prairie View A&M University will welcome Phil Griffith, global business executive and respected leader in the aviation industry, as the keynote speaker for the University’s 142nd Spring Commencement Convocation on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Mr. Griffith ...
Posted Friday, April 26th 2024 at 4:56PM
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H.E.R., in collaboration with Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films and Scott Sanders Productions, is embarking on an exciting new project with 20th Century Studios. The untitled dance movie, set at a fictional Historically Black College in Atlanta, promises t ...
Posted Friday, April 26th 2024 at 2:45PM
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The nation’s first, private historically Black college/university proudly presents the 2024 commencement exercises Saturday, May 4th at 10:00 am (EST) in the university’s Alumni Multiplex. Journalist, author, digital host and managing editor Roland S ...
Posted Friday, April 26th 2024 at 1:43PM
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Morgan State University President David K. Wilson announced today the selection of Sir Samuel Esson Jonah, chancellor of the University of Cape Coast Ghana and executive chairman of Jonah Capital, to serve as keynote speaker at the university’s 147th ...
Posted Friday, April 26th 2024 at 1:42PM
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Tomekia Reed's appointment as the new head coach for the UNC Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team comes with an impressive array of achievements and a strong reputation for player development. Her track record at Jackson State speaks volumes about ...
Posted Friday, April 26th 2024 at 12:38PM
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Livingstone College has received a $1 million donation from an anonymous donor, marking the fourth consecutive contribution of this magnitude. Dr. Anthony J. Davis, the college's president, announced this news on April 19 to the Salisbury-Rowan commu ...
Posted Friday, April 26th 2024 at 12:35PM
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has just awarded Alabama State University's Dr. Vineeth Vijayan -- an assistant professor in the University's engineering department -- a grant of $449,973. He is the principal investi ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 3:52PM
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The initiative to partner with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to advance equity goals in green careers is a commendable effort. By focusing on increasing diversity in the clean energy workforce, organizations like SEI and USGBC ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 3:42PM
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On Saturday, May 4, Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) will host global impact leader Ivy McGregor as the Spring 2024 Commencement speaker. She will also be presented with an honorary doctorate degree.
Ms. McGregor currently serves as Executive Dir ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 3:41PM
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Coherent Corp.'s recent announcement showcases a significant commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in entrepreneurship, innovation, and advanced technology. Their sponsorship of two educational initiatives—the HBCU/MI Entrepr ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 1:27PM
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Tuskegee University students secured the top spot at the National HBCU/MI Entrepreneurship and Innovation Business Plan Competition held in Atlanta last weekend, surpassing 22 other HBCUs with their exceptional business plan. The competition, styled ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 1:16PM
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In a collaboration reflecting a commitment to fostering talent and diversity in the entertainment industry, Spike Lee's fellowship program, The Spike Fellows, has partnered with Ralph Lauren to provide professional attire for its participants. This i ...
Posted Wednesday, April 24th 2024 at 12:37PM
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The Tuskegee University community was elated to announce a remarkable $20 million donation from an anonymous benefactor. This substantial contribution, aimed at bolstering STEM programs and applied research, promised to usher in a new era of academic ...
Posted Wednesday, April 24th 2024 at 12:32PM
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On Saturday, April 20, STARRY brought rapper Lil Durk to Jackson State University to surprise students at STARRY FIZZ FEST - a basketball skills competition to reward students with more than $333,000 in prizes and scholarships across four HBCUs this ...
Posted Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at 5:31PM
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