Imagine this: you decide to go into a weeklong meditation retreat, because it would be nice to be more mindful. Sounds really nice, right?
But then you get to the retreat, and after a brief intro, they have you sit and meditate. Then walk a bit, i ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 1:53PM
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BY LINDA ANDERSON
Conferences are a great place to not only learn new things and hone your skills but also to meet others who are from the same craft as you are. Something that is important in a student life as it eventually helps to you connect t ...
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As the only county in the United States named after Martin Luther King, Jr., King County is a vibrant community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the artistic and social traditions of many cultures. Together, we're ...
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In keeping with its mission to exhibit and interpret art and encourage the study of the arts, VMFA produces a wide range of written materials—scholarly and general, educational and promotional, printed and electronic— to further public awareness, und ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 1:15PM
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Twenty-five student-athletes from Xavier University of Louisiana — including 20 repeat honorees — have been named to the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2017-18 academic year.
The GCAC announced the honorees Tu ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 1:14PM
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“Resist & Win” Down-Ballot Support Manager
Part-time • Starts July 16, 2018, ends November 30, 2018 • Hourly pay • Excellent benefits • Work from anywhere in continental U.S.
In 2018, MoveOn will be investing in a program that aspires to have ...
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By Brian Sozzi
Warren Buffett is one of the most successful businessmen of all time. Here's one ability he has that makes him so successful.
Always. Be. Learning.
"What's amazing about him , and why he has been the most suc ...
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Job Description
The Associate Executive Director for Operations reports to the Executive Director of the Buffett Early Childhood Institute. The position provides leadership in the areas of operational efficiency, financial management, and staffing. As a member of the Institute’s executive leadershi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 12:50PM
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I am writing this on a rainy day from my home in The Woodlands, Texas. Less than 3 percent of the population of The Woodlands is black as of 2017. I am an 18-year-old junior at Harris-Stowe State University. I graduated high school with an associate’ ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 3:29PM
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Five Florida A&M University (FAMU) students have traveled to the Dominican Republic this summer to gain hands-on experience in international agricultural careers as part of their Service Learning in International Agriculture course, offered through t ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 3:14PM
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By: Davina Jones, Class of '94
I reflect back on my time at BCC as one of the most amazing experiences of my life. My first year at Bethune was comprised of remedial classes that did not count towards graduation, as I had spent most of my K-12 years in special education classes and assistance pro ...
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Spelman Alumna Nicole CooperDuring her Reunion Convocation keynote speech, Nicole Cooper, DrPH, MPH, C’2008, shared how her upbringing and Spelman experience has shaped her success and fervor. “As Black women, our unique and authentic voices, spirits, and our bodies are desperately needed, yet dimin ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:49PM
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Sarah Dillard from Atlanta, Georgia, and Marcus Givens from Dublin, Georgia, each received the Presidentfs Second Mile Award at the 192nd commencement ceremony for Savannah State University (SSU) on May 5, 2018. The award, which recognizes remark ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:42PM
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As Police Chief Anita Allen prepared for her first day at FVSU, she sat down with media studies major Randall Barnes to discuss safety, trust, mentoring, customer service, and student-centered policing. She highlights the importance of training, tran ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:36PM
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Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President Ronald A. Johnson today announced that the University has for the fifth consecutive year been selected as an Institute Partner for the
2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Beginning June 20, CAU will host 25 of Africa’s brightest ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:30PM
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From exploring cutting edge theories to addressing challenging health disparities, Albany State University (ASU) honor students will be active this summer participating in programs at some of the country’s leading research universities and businesses.
The experiences will prepare students for ad ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:24PM
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Tougaloo College is a valuable economic engine in its community, generating substantial economic returns year after year. A landmark study commissioned by UNCF—HBCUs Make America Strong: The Positive Economic Impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities—found that Tougaloo’s annual impact ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:20PM
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Browns safety Damarious Randall may have to dig deep into his wallet if the Cavaliers win the NBA championship. Randall has promised everyone on Twitter who retweeted the following that he will buy a jersey for them -- if Cleveland beats the Golden S ...
Posted Wednesday, May 30th 2018 at 11:50AM
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When Hannah Lucas was diagnosed last year with a medical condition that caused frequent fainting, she felt scared and alone.
“I started passing out more and more often and I was terrified of going anywhere,” Hannah, 15, told ABC News. “Because what if I passed out and no one was around or what i ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 2:34PM
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Trivia is more than just a challenge of obscure facts. More than anything, it’s fun and engaging. And for 29 years, Honda has utilized trivia to engage students in an academic quiz competition for Historically Black Universities and Colleges (HBCUs).
For students at Jackson State University i ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 1:48PM
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The Department of Humanities at Paine College requests proposals for the 21st Evelyn G. Etheridge Conference on the Harlem Renaissance to be held on the campus of historic Paine College. This year's conference theme is "The International Dimensions o ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 12:28PM
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Recent SC State University graduate, Mahogany Fisher, embodies Bulldog tenacity through her academic excellence, resilience and desire to uplift others. Fisher, who on May 11, received a Bachelor of Science in psychology, was the only member of the Class of 2018 to maintain a 4.0 GPA all four years. ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 12:24PM
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On May 25, 2018, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) launched a new annual fundraising campaign to increase funding for student scholarships and student success initiatives, as well as strengthen athletics, arts and history programs ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 12:21PM
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West Virginia State Universityfs (WVSU) Center for the Advancement of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will host two summer sessions of a day camp for high school aged youths called gThink Like an Environmental Scientist.h
The w ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 12:15PM
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Ten Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) students will be interning this summer through North Carolina Governor's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Internship Program.
The NC Governor’s HBCU program, created to connect students ...
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