Every day across the country there is another new headline about students questioning the value of a college degree. Wages have stagnated, college tuition has steadily climbed, and more students are saddled with crushing college debt than ever before ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 12:22PM
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UNCF is doing its part to meet the White House Student Debt Challenge and help borrowers make more affordable, income-based, student loan repayments.
The White House Student Debt Challenge is a call to action to help an additional two million ind ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 12:10PM
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Can you believe its only 53 Days till Bayou Classic 2016?!? Get your TIX TODAY! #WeAreBayouClassic #BayouClassic2016 ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 12:02PM
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When Elizabeth Mahaffey started her new position as director of Claflin University’s Online Programs in July, she inherited a program that was being redefined through transformational partnerships and program expansion.
In June, Claflin receive ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 11:58AM
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History has hardly been kind to the guy who was second.
Has John Adams ever got the love George Washington did? What about the Apollo 12 crew compared to Apollo 11 when it comes to US space travel? Or the 1996 Dream Team compared to the 1992 Drea ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 11:45AM
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DATE AND TIME
Thu, Oct 27, 2016, 6:00 PM –
Sat, Oct 29, 2016, 2:00 AM
LOCATION
3026 Laclede Avenue
St. Louis, MO
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hssu-homecoming-2016-tickets-27785175207?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-con ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 11:37AM
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Check out the precision and showmanship of HBCU marching bands...the 2016 Invitational Showcase was HYPE! Want to see your favorite band at The Georgia Dome in 2017?
VOTE NOW: hondabattleofthebands.com/the-bands #HBOB ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 11:27AM
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North Carolina A&T State running back Tarik Cohen was selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced today. North Carolina Central defensive end Frederick Henry-Ajudua was named Defensive ...
Posted Tuesday, October 4th 2016 at 11:20AM
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HBCU CONNECT is excited to share the most complete listing of Homecoming dates for our nation's 100+ Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
A tradition that has gone back now for over 100 years, Black College homecomings draw thousands of professional African Americans to their alma-mater ...
Posted Monday, October 3rd 2016 at 6:02PM
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Savannah State University (SSU) will celebrate Homecoming Week from Sunday, October 23, to Sunday, October 30. Multiple events will take place on and near the campus. The week will be marked with music, lectures, networking events, a carnival, alumni ...
Posted Monday, October 3rd 2016 at 3:48PM
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The Miles and Fisher Family Fellowships are unparalleled leadership development programs designed for current school leaders who are ready to found and lead their own schools that will empower students and instill in them the academic skills and character strengths necessary to lead choice filled li ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2016 at 3:43PM
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Shaw University welcomed more than 600 new students to campus this Fall, setting a record for the largest freshman class in six years. Last year, 402 freshmen converged on campus.
““To my Class of 2020, I have been eagerly awaiting thi ...
Posted Thursday, September 22nd 2016 at 10:54AM
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Please spread the word!
The PPIA Junior Summer Institute program prepares undergraduates to be competitive candidates for top degree programs in the fields of public policy, public administration or international affairs through participation in ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2016 at 9:29PM
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You can now apply to receive a fellowship of up to $24,000 to earn a master’s degree with an emphasis on the Constitution.
Compete against other secondary school in-service/pre-service teachers from your state.
Visit jamesmadison.gov for details about the program and the application process.
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Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2016 at 9:15PM
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10-Stop-Tour Offers Chance to Win VIP Experience at the Game
ATLANTA – The Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl inaugural Trophy Tour, presented by Coca-Cola, will take the official trophy to a total of eight marquee college football games and even ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2016 at 12:33PM
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Chance to Win VIP Experience at the Dec 17 Game
The Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl Trophy Tour, presented by Coca-Cola, will make its first of ten stops at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge “Battle by the Beach” at Municipal Stadium in Daytona Beacf, Fl ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2016 at 12:34PM
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Symantec will be hosting the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals (ICMCP) West Coast Summit on Oct 6 here in Mountain View (flyer attached). The topic of the summit is women and minority underrepresentation in cybersecurit ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2016 at 8:53PM
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Michael Jordan was such a huge brand for the NBA that we still talk about him, now an owner of the Charlotte Hornets, nearly 15 years after he last took off an NBA basketball jersey. As the years go by, his legend grows among new and young fans of th ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2016 at 9:21AM
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If his Instagram stories are to be believed, LeBron James is great at Uno. James, Chris Paul and their spouses played some Uno on Saturday, and James couldn’t help but brag about winning. “Oh, I forgot to mention,” James said to his phone. “I’m about ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2016 at 8:10AM
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Savannah State University (SSU) student Alicia Montgomery has been chosen as a White House HBCU All-Star. Montgomery is a sophomore business management major from Atlanta, Ga. The oldest of five children, she is also the first in her family to go t ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2016 at 11:06AM
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The University is poised to enroll nearly 600 new students this fall; representing a 50 percent enrollment increase over the past two academic years
Harris-Stowe State University (HSSU) is proud to announce that it has surpassed last year’s enrollment for freshm ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2016 at 11:03AM
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As college students prepare to head back to school, job site Indeed released the fields of study and majors that will best lead to jobs of the future.
“Our recent research tells us that the most high-potential jobs of the future are concentrated i ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2016 at 10:58AM
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This Googler explains how tech recruiting is becoming more holistic than it used to be, and what it takes to stand out.
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Keawe Block
The hiring experience for engineers isn't what it used to be¡ªand that's ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2016 at 11:35AM
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Ray Allen and Ray Cross, for USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin
(Photo: Courtesy Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development)
In today's job market, internships are a proven means to secure employment after graduation. A well-written resume and cover letter goes a long way, but demonstrating profe ...
Posted Tuesday, August 9th 2016 at 2:30PM
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