"The Voice of Alabama State University,” WVAS (a National Public Radio station) continues to receive acclaim for excellence in news broadcasting.
Five journalists with the radio station each received awards from the Associated Press (AP), and fou ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at 11:29AM
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On June 16, Morgan State University President David Wilson met with Dale Sutherland, president and founder of Code 3; Darryl DeSousa, deputy commissioner, Baltimore City Police Department (BCPD); Maj. Rich Worley, BCPD – Northeastern District; Michae ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at 11:26AM
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by Dr. Larry Walker
Recently several articles have been written on the importance and obstacles HBCUs encounter. For instance, my colleagues and I wrote an article titled, “Changing the Narrative About HBCUs Value Proposition” in which we challe ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at 10:55AM
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These mistakes can make you look so self-absorbed, recruiters won't call you.
By J.T. O'Donnell
Founder and CEO, CareerHMO.com„J@jtodonnell
Most people hate writing their resumes. The idea of having to sell yourself wit ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at 10:44AM
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Timonte Lee has tallied up perfect attendance, not just for the semester, or the year, or even his high school days.
"2,000-some days seem unbelievable," Timonte said.
It's an amazing attendance record: 13 years of school, 2,340 days without ev ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at 10:37AM
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Eight Hampton University students traveled to Caberete, Dominican Republic for an unforgettable international service learning and study abroad learning opportunity May 16-23, 2016.
For the trip, continuing HU students and William R. Harvey Leader ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at 10:32AM
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Tennessee State University psychology students should not have too hard a time finding employment after graduation, statistics show.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment of psychologists is expected to grow by 22 pe ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 5:21PM
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Savannah State University (SSU) will host groundbreaking ceremonies for two new science buildings on Friday, June 24. The event will be attended by University System of Georgia (USG) officials, legislators and local representatives.
At 2 p.m., the ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 4:26PM
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Written by Howard Newsroom Staff
President Barack Obama granted clemency to Everett Bryant Law, a client of Howard University School of Law, who was serving a life sentence in prison.
Mr. Law was one of 42 prisoners whose sentence was commuted ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 4:21PM
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A month after graduation, Jenny Tracy continues to represent North Carolina Central University positively for all of her undergraduate success and achievements after being announced as NCCU's nominee for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year award on Tuesd ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 4:08PM
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1. Failing to exhaust free money first. Loans are not free money. They must be repaid, usually with interest. Every dollar borrowed will cost about two dollars by the time the debt is repaid in full. Focus instead on gift aid, such as grants and scho ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 3:57PM
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by Get Rich Slowly Editors
Making a long road trip this summer? Sure, gas prices are low right now, but you’ll still have to pay at the pump to motor into the next great adventure.
That means budgeting is essential. Many frugal travelers use apps and online tools to help them factor all costs ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 3:45PM
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One of the hardest parts of my job here at ANU is being responsible for ANU’s participation in the Three minute thesis competition.
Just in case you have just joined PhD land, the 3MT is an international competition for PhD students with only a c ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 3:33PM
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A Pioneer Pontificates
Jim Clark knows how to create valuable things. He’s one of the few people in the recent history of American business to start three different billion dollar companies.
Clark also knows about technology: all three of his billion dollar companies were Silicon Valley startu ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 3:20PM
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You prefer to curl up and read a book by yourself over going to a flashy social event. You like the company of one close friend rather than a group of many rowdy people. Once more you prefer to stay on the safe side than take risks. Does this sound f ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 3:08PM
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Getting ready to head into your final year of undergrad and thinking about applying for grad school next year? You might think that you’ve got the whole application thing down—you applied to undergrad and got in, so it can’t be that hard. Right?
Applying to graduate school is a whole new monster. ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:55PM
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Many college students know the feeling: one day during your freshman year, you wake up and your pants feel tighter than normal. Dismissing the sudden uncomfortable feeling, you quickly resort to blaming the washing machine for ruining your favorite j ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:52PM
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Here at Google, we strive to create meaningful connections with rising computer science talent by creating programs that engage students from around the world. While these individuals come from different backgrounds and experiences, many have faced ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:48PM
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Posted by Felicia
1. Ask your artistic friends if they have any paintings that no longer want. You can get art wire on the cheap, and use those removable wall hooks to place art strategically around your walls. Generally, the centre of a painting ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:46PM
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Last week and for this next week, I am the night float on our service. I do the work of 3 people, except at night. My life is totally nocturnal–I sleep during the days and am totally awake all through the nights. I do this everyday. One of the pr ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:37PM
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by Alan Marnett
When we started BenchFly five years ago, in 2009, our mission was to make research a better career for current and future generations of scientists. Today we continue to work toward this goal using video as the primary means to edu ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:28PM
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Dean Baker
Co-director, CEPR; author, ¡¥The End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressive¡¦
Sorry folks, this isn¡¦t Trump University, I don¡¦t have the plan for you to get rich quick. But it is important for everyone to understand exac ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:12PM
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By Leo Babauta
Being a dad is messy … not just the many spills and broken dishes and dirty kitchens and finger-painted walls you have to clean up, but messy because nothing ever goes as planned.
It’s messy because you start out with the best of intentions, hoping to be super dad and loving and ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:02PM
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BY Robert Parmer
College students usually get a bad rap when it comes to cooking meals for themselves. Horror stories of coffee pot ramen, and mac and cheese for dinner all week stand out and paint a narrative that represents a lack of this basic ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 1:45PM
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