Going into his fifth season at the helm of the Edward Waters Men's Basketball program, head coach Fred Summers knew he needed to get bigger and more athletic with his players going into next season, the Tigers first full season as a member of the SIA ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 11:49PM
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Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D. today, announced the appointments of Pamela Richardson Wilks, Ph.D., as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; Stephan T. Moore, Ed.D., as Vice President for Enrollment Management ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 11:37PM
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On Thursday, June 23, 2022, thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world will unite for the 13th consecutive year to make noise that Swimming Lessons Save Lives™. A global event called "The World's Largest Swim Lesson ™ (WLSL)" ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 11:14PM
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The Shubert Foundation announced today a record $37.6 million in unrestricted grants to not-for-profit theatres, dance companies, academic theatre training programs, and related service agencies. As a leader in funding for the arts the Foundation has ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 11:03PM
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Byron Allen's Allen Media Group (AMG) free-streaming digital platform, HBCU GO – the leading media provider for the nation's 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) – is launching a pair of exhilarating shows that appeal to the heart ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 10:39PM
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From The Valley to northern Africa, a former Wildcat laid the foundation of his professional playing career this season overseas on the court. Fort Valley State men's basketball alum Shawn Foxbrennen made it into the international professional men's ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 1:17PM
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Fayetteville State Broncos Defensive Coordinator Dominic Anderson has been selected by the Chicago Bears for the NFL Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship.
The Bears have added Anderson and five more college coaches to Head Coach Matt Eberflu ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 1:01PM
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On Thursday, June 16, HBCU Gameday revealed its NCAA Division II and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 2022 football preseason poll with Bowie State ranked at the No. 2 spot, receiving two first place votes.
Fayetteville S ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 12:49PM
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The Alcorn State University Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band is gearing up for a performance in the upcoming national band showcase.
The band is one of eight selected to perform at the Pepsi 2022 National Battle of the Bands, presented by Toyota ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 12:37PM
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Wiz Khalifa, GRAMMY® and Golden Globe-nominated recording artist, and Nextbite are rolling out a new delivery-only restaurant brand Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa® in cities nationwide. It will be available coast to coast, including in Atlanta, Las Vega ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 12:31PM
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) named Jim Clifton, Immediate Past CEO and Chairman of GALLUP, Inc., as Chair of the N. Joyce Payne Center of Social Justice's (CSJ) Advisory Committee, announced TMCF President and CEO Harry L. Williams. Clif ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 12:20PM
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Novartis and the Novartis US Foundation are proud to announce significant progress on Beacon of Hope, our 10-year collaboration with 26 Historically Black Colleges, Universities (HBCUs) and Medical Schools, Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), Cour ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 12:07PM
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Edric Poitier has been named the head coach of the Bowie State women's volleyball program, Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation Clyde Doughty, Jr. announced Thursday morning. Poitier comes to Bowie State after spending the past ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2022 at 9:50AM
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In an effort to combat a national nursing shortage, The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) has established partnerships with Alcorn State University, Pearl River Community College, and Jones College that will create easier pathways for students ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2022 at 9:41AM
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Two Stillman College seniors have been named to the 2022 cohort of the White House HBCU Scholars Initiative.
Senior psychology major Da’Jon Stoudemire, a Montgomery native, and senior criminal justice major Stevon McCullough, of Chicago, will rep ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 1:28PM
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Prairie View A&M University Athletics has hired Michael A. Yant as its Associate Athletic Director for Strategic Initiatives, Development and Corporate Partnerships. His role will be to execute a plan for sustainability that will secure consistent f ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 1:18PM
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Langston University head women's basketball Kevin Herod announced the newest addition to his coaching staff in Kimiere Hawkins as assistant coach for the Lady Lions.
"I want to thank Dr. (Kent) Smith, Director of Athletics Donnita Rogers and Coach ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 1:00PM
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The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities recently recognized two Fort Valley State University students as part of its ninth cohort of HBCU Sc ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 12:49PM
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Thirteen Edward Waters University student leaders attended the National Association of Student Affairs (NASAP) Student Leadership Institute (SLI) May 31st – June 6th in Savannah, Georgia on the beautiful campus of Savannah State University.
The St ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 12:42PM
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The White House recognizes two standout Alcorn State University students for their accomplishments in and out of the classroom.
Seniors Kendrick Walker and Ronnie Davis are two of 86 students chosen as White House Initiative on Historically Black ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 12:24PM
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Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) announced a new $8 million, multi-year partnership to support the development of future technical talent. The Boeing l TMCF partnership renewal will support campus recruitment initiative ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2022 at 12:13PM
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Fayetteville State University announced that it has received a $5.8M grant from Anonymous Trust — making this the largest single private gift to the university. At a press conference today at the Charles W. Chesnutt Library on campus, university lead ...
Posted Friday, June 17th 2022 at 12:52PM
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Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) and Lenoir-Rhyne University (LRU) launched a new partnership on June 1 to expand the number of teachers in the state. Students and alumni from ECSU will have priority admission to LRU’s Masters in Art of Teachin ...
Posted Friday, June 17th 2022 at 12:40PM
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There are now two national championship teams that call 1658 Kings Road in Jacksonville, Florida home. On Wednesday evening, the Edward Waters softball program joined their baseball brethren as they were declared by the Black College Sports Network a ...
Posted Friday, June 17th 2022 at 12:35PM
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Three Coppin State University students are among 25 students taking part in the inaugural cohort of the NASA Student Airborne Science Activation (SaSa) program. The eight-week paid internship provides students with hands-on experience with research, ...
Posted Friday, June 17th 2022 at 12:31PM
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