Dr. Liza Abram Benham, a faculty member at Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, was selected to participate in the College Board's Annual Advanced Placement Reading in US Government/Politics, held this year in Salt Lake City, Utah, last month ...
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NORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk State University linebacker Lynden Trail was named Thursday to the BOXTOROW preseason HBCU All-America team, the organization announced Thursday.
The 28-play preseason BOXTOROW team includes p ...
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Rookies from the Southwestern Athletic Conference will make their preseason debuts with NFL teams this weekend.
Defensive back Qua Cox got things started when the Indianapolis Colts faced the New York Jets Thursday while receiver Lee Doss of the W ...
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In 2012, 28,000 students at America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were denied Parent PLUS Loans. Since the Obama Administration’s Department of Education changed the loan standards for Parent PLUS loans in October 2011, over ...
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Courtesy Alcorn State Sports Information
Fri, August 08, 2014
LORMAN, Miss. - It didn't take Alcorn President Alfred Rankins Jr. long to award Braves head football coach Jay Hopson for his exceptional leadership of the University's football pro ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 1:34PM
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Author: Chanel Davis
The HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Male Summer Institute was held on the campus of Winston-Salem State University from July 27 – Aug. 2, attracting 30 aspiring teachers from schools across the nation.
P ...
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Dear Cheyney University Student,
Last month, I accepted the challenge to become the Acting President of Cheyney University after Dr. Michelle R. Howard-Vital announced her retirement. In addition to my duties as Acting President, I will continu ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 12:36PM
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BLUFF, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is restarting its RN-to BSN- Nursing Program.
Last week, the university informed the Arkansas Department of Education that it plans to reactivate the program in January 2015. The program is de ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 12:17PM
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Is singing your talent? Then let the world hear you!!
To Audition: Call Dr. Parker's cell today! (318) 614-9131
Auditions held all this month-"August", 2014
Location: Cox Building, Room A229
Contact Information:
Dr. Jeff Parker, ...
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CANTON, OHIO - During the Grand TimkenSteel Parade, a tradition for the Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend, there were huge inflatable balloons, classic cars, walking units, football legends and bands as far as the eyes could see – then almost an hour ...
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Welcome to St. Philip's College the only college to be federally designated as both a historically Black college and a Hispanic-serving institution. ...
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PVAMU, in conjunction with alumnus Paul Matthews ’66 of the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, will host the traveling exhibition “Giving Back: The Soul of Philanthropy Reframed and Exhibited” in November 2015.
The groundbreaking show, — features t ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 11:28AM
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Treat yourself!
Join the Houston Alumni chapter of Clark Atlanta University to help support student scholarships.
Select Your Million Dollar Look: http://tomjoynerfoundation.org/million-dollar-support-clark-atlanta-university/ ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 9:29AM
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Congratulations to the Wiley College 100 Voice A Cappella choir. We challenged the Tom Joyner Foundation supporters to vote on the best HBCU Choir in our weekly poll question. The poll drew in more than 120, 000 thousand voters who support these indi ...
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Tyler (KETK) — Texas College hired a new football coach Thursday.
Rodney Blackshear will take over the Steers.
He was a two-time all-conference wide reciever for Texas Tech in the last '80s and early '90s.
"I was fortunate to play for coach ...
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A native of Houston, TX, Blackshear spent his high school years at Houston’s Reagan High School. Following high school, Blackshear played collegiately at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX from 1987-1991 where he led the team in receiving during th ...
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Vote for your favorite school to win $50K in scholarships.
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Help keep HBCUs strong. The HBCU that receives the most votes will receive $50K. Vote for your school today!
Vote: http://allstatequotesforeducation.com/home ...
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Korey Lewis of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a sophomore Marketing/Pre-Law major with a 3.9 GPA and the fourth and final Tom Joyner Hercules Scholars for July 2014.
A future entrepreneur, business capitalist and billionaire (his words), Korey says he ...
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Jefferson City, MO- Lincoln University will return to regular business hours on Monday, August 11. Regular hours are Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The 2014 Fall Faculty/Staff Institute will be held Thursday, August 14. The univers ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 8:50AM
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By David K. Ongchoco 3:10 am | Friday, August 8th, 2014
Dubbed as the Warren Buffett of the Philippines, Wealth Securities and Philequity Fund founder Wilson Sy wasn’t always the stock investment virtuoso he is known to be today.
Sy remembers f ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2014 at 3:59PM
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Adam Fofana ’15 is participating in an educational and hands on summer job at the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, reports Casey Fabris of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Adam is one of six students helping to ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2014 at 3:45PM
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Our IT department is growing! Join our innovative, forward-thinking Global IT team in the Wine & Spirits industry. We currently have two exciting opportunities open in our Louisville, KY offices: Data Architect and Sr. Salesforce Software Engineer.
Brown-Forman is an independent, publicly-trade ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2014 at 2:35PM
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DOVER, Del. – Delaware State University’s Dr. Noureddine Melikechi has been named by NASA to serve on a select team that will be involved in the development of a sophisticated instrument – the SuperCam – that will be used on the space agency’s planne ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2014 at 11:41AM
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by Kathryn Flynn
How to Effectively Save For College When You Have Multiple Children
More and more American families are recognizing the importance of saving for future college costs. In fact, according to Sallie Mae’s How America Saves ...
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