The murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, had a long-standing and far-reaching impact on America, including on Prairie View A&M University and Halliburton, a global oilfield service company based in Houston.
“Halliburton was looking for a way ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 3:44PM
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Sandra Chaisson Brown, dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health at Southern University, has been named “Nursing School Administrator of the Year” for the state of Louisiana. The award was recently presented in conjunction with the annual ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 3:23PM
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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’(NAIA) Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) has extended a membership invitation for the University of the Virgin Islands to join the league beginning in the 2023-24 academic year, announced in ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 2:32PM
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Today, U.S. President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint the VSU Dean, Dr. Derrick Scott, to the National Board of Education Sciences. Dr. Scott, a VSU alum, is the Dean of the VSU College of Natural and Health Sciences.
The Nationa ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 1:56PM
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Virginia Union University is announcing new leaders in its academic and administrative teams.
“Accomplished people build top-tier universities,” said Dr. Hakim J. Lucas, President, and CEO. “Virginia Union University is welcoming experience ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 1:07PM
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As part of Voorhees University’s 2022 Homecoming celebration, the Class of 1972 donated more than $140,000 in honor of the university’s 125th anniversary, creating an endowed scholarship. The class presented the check during the men’s basketbal ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 12:58PM
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Do you have a master’s degree in education, teaching experience, and experience analyzing educational evaluations and testing? If so, The Harpeth Hall School is hiring a Middle School Learning Specialist and they want YOU to APPLY!
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Posted Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 6:37PM
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Are you a full-time undergrad student in good academic standing with expected graduation after December 2023? If so, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has internship opportunities and they want YOU to APPLY!
The Quantitative Sciences Undergra ...
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On Monday, November 14, 2022, Virginia State University hosted a Naturalization Ceremony on campus for 73 candidates to become sworn citizens of the United States of America. This is the first time a Naturalization Ceremony has been held at a Histori ...
Posted Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 4:36PM
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Virginia Union University is announcing new leaders in its academic and administrative teams.
“Accomplished people build top-tier universities,” said Dr. Hakim J. Lucas, President, and CEO. “Virginia Union University is welcoming experience ...
Posted Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 4:14PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Kimberley Marshall and Dr. Muhsinah Morris and the Morehouse in the Metaverse team, who were announced as EdScoop 50 Award winners today.
The EdScoop 50 Awards honor the best and brightest who make higher education more eff ...
Posted Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 3:47PM
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NorthStar of GIS, the nation’s leading organization committed to advancing Black and Black African diaspora in Geographic Information System (GIS), geography, and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) recently named two Morgan scholars ...
Posted Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 3:28PM
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Attorney Venus D. Boston is an experienced legal professional and business law professor with a demonstrated history of working in higher education.
This fall, Lincoln University welcomed Attorney Venus D. Boston as the new Vice President, General ...
Posted Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 2:34PM
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Talladega College has a history of standing up for what is right and just. Our founding is predicated on the principles of freedom, equity, and inclusion.
The Talladega College women’s volleyball team walked out of the Southern States Athletic C ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 3:30PM
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Longtime Texas Southern University administrator and professor, Dr. Aisha Morris Moultry, has been named as the interim dean of the recently-established College of Transdisciplinary Studies (COTS).
TSU launched COTS to create a pathway for people ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 2:35PM
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Virginia State University has been awarded a grant totaling more than $1.1 million to study soybean genetics. VSU Associate professor, and Agricultural Research Station plant scientist, Dr. Guo-Liang Jiang was awarded a $1.14 million grant by the Nat ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 12:52PM
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Virginia Union University is announcing new leaders in its academic and administrative teams.
“Accomplished people build top-tier universities,” said Dr. Hakim J. Lucas, President and CEO. “Virginia Union University is welcoming experienced ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 12:30PM
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Voorhees University’s Office of Student Affairs recently welcomed four new staff members for the 2022-23 academic year to help students adjust to college life and learn valuable skills. The new employees are Mary Hill, Kenntrail Grooms, Eddie Ellis ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 12:22PM
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West Virginia State's men's basketball team opened the season this weekend in the 2022 edition of the Earl Lloyd Classic against two Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association foes. Livingstone College made their fourth consecutive appearance in th ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 11:57AM
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The campus of Winston-Salem State University has become even more beautiful, thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Home Depot Retool Your School initiative. Home Depot is dedicated to giving back to the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Univers ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2022 at 11:51AM
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Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) students Kevin Collins, Marcus Davis, and Peter Musenge were among the 242 students from 63 higher education institutions in 16 countries named University Innovation Fellows.
“The new Fellows are designing ex ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2022 at 9:55AM
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The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents on Thursday named Tomikia P. LeGrande as the sole finalist to become the ninth President of Prairie View A&M University.
After a nationwide search, Chancellor John Sharp recommended Dr. LeGrande ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2022 at 9:42AM
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Associate Professor Dr. Travonia Brown-Hughes, School of Pharmacy, received a $4.8 million grant from The National Institute of Health (NIH). The grant, entitled “The Black American United Memory & Aging Project (BA-UMAP): An examination of cogniti ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2022 at 9:34AM
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Fayetteville State University (FSU) faculty members, Dr. Amanda Virelles and Dr. Kristina Henckel were awarded the Grand Prize in the International Youth Music Competition’s Chamber, Duo, Concerto category. The pair, also known as 4HANDS Piano Duo, ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2022 at 9:22AM
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Flyin’ West, a play about a small group of African-American women pioneers whose lives changed when they moved from the South to Nicodemus, Kansas as part of the Homestead Act in the late nineteenth century, will be performed by BSU’s Theater Art ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2022 at 9:10AM
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