UNCF (United Negro College Fund) will host the UNITE 2022 Conference in Atlanta. The conference will feature speakers and attendees from across the higher education spectrum, including HBCUs and PBIs, with the goal to build connections and transform ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:38PM
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Xavier University of Louisiana, America’s only historically Black and Catholic university and one of the top-three HBCUs in the nation, announced today that it will immediately begin providing all of its undergraduate students with free prep courses ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:27PM
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PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) has hired Timothy (Tim) Woods, CFA, as head of HBCU Strategic Initiatives, a new PGIM program.
Historically Black colleges and universities (HB ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:19PM
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With college graduation season in full swing, Symetra announced a new national partnership with Morgan State University (MSU), among the nation's most diverse Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Symetra will provide multiyear, wrapa ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:05PM
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Former two-sport star Deion Sanders is back on the cover of Sports Illustrated for the first time in 25 years. The Hall of Fame cornerback known as “Prime Time” is now also “Coach Prime,” and he’s disrupting the college football landscape as he revit ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:00PM
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WWE (NYSE: WWE) today unveiled 15 college athletes who will join the company’s NIL (Name, Image & Likeness) program – “Next In Line™” – that provides a clear pathway from collegiate athletics to WWE.
The second “Next In Line” class includes athlet ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 11:50AM
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Edward Waters University (EWU) has teamed with M & S Management, in partnership with The Propel Center.
This partnership comes after The Propel Center selected Edward Waters University in December 2021 as one of the Historically Black Colleges or ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 1:47PM
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Texas Southern University is now providing b r e a s t cancer screening, among other services, for African American and other ethnic minority women in Harris, Grimes, Matagorda, Walker, and Wharton counties, as part of a grant from the Cancer Prevent ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 1:15PM
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St. Philip’s College has launched a new virtual tour, including video interviews and a fully interactive campus map. The guided tour is multifaceted, taking viewers on 360-degree panoramic views of 20 different locations across the Southwest and Mart ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:58PM
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In May 2022, two Shaw University students received recognition by the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Initiative) as 2022 HBCU Scholars. ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:43PM
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Stillman College Athletics revealed a new design for the basketball and volleyball court, located in Birthright Alumni Hall. Sponsored by HBCU League Pass Plus, the natural-wood maple court is emblazoned with a 15-foot-wide stained tiger positioned a ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:35PM
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Morgan State University (MSU) announced a new partnership with Symetra Life Insurance to provide $750,000 in scholarships supporting 25 MSU scholars pursuing a degree in actuarial science. The scholarship program is part of Symetra’s national commitm ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:23PM
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NASA's Minority University Education and Research Program (MUREP) Innovation and Tech Transfer Idea Competition (MITTIC), a Shark Tank-style competition for students at minority-serving institutions, is officially included in the 2022 historically Bl ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:10PM
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East Alabama Medical Center’s mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate health care. Their core purpose – their mission as an organization – is simple yet essential. They focus on providing the best possible care for every patient, every time ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 1:42PM
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On the final day of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Conference, the national governing body formally accepted and approved membership applications of Oakwood University and Southern University at New Orleans (SUN ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 12:42PM
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The Florence and Darlington Alumni Chapters of the South Carolina State University National Alumni Association will host the inaugural SCSU Harry Carson Scholarship Golf Tournament on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Traces Golf Course, Florence, South Caro ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 12:09PM
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For a second consecutive year the Prairie View A&M Athletic program has been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference, for winning the James Frank Commissioner's Cup Award. The Panthers also earned the C.D. Henry Award for the top men's pr ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 11:58AM
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Mississippi Valley State University has turned to a familiar face to take the helm of the Delta Devils athletic program.
Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr., announced that Hakim McClellan, a Valley alum, is the school's new athletic director. Briggs expressed ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 11:49AM
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Spartan Suites Apartments has been selected as the Winner of the 2022 Best of Norfolk Awards in the category of Furnished Apartment Building. Spartan Suites is a 600-bed apartment-style community managed by Capstone On-Campus Management.
The annua ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 11:37AM
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Morgan State University President David K. Wilson announced the appointment of Nicole M. Westrick, Ph.D., as assistant vice president and dean of the College of Interdisciplinary and Continuing Studies (CICS), Morgan’s newest academic unit, designed ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 11:24AM
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The Jackson State University (JSU) College of Business is proud to announce a new supply chain management program will be offered in the 2022 Fall semester. The global supply chain has been a major topic of discussion since the beginning of the pande ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 10:58AM
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Despite the gray clouds overhead on June 2, 2022, Grambling State University was surrounded by a portion of the 900 gallons of high quality paint donated by Benjamin Moore. Valued at $81,000, the donation was garnered by the advocacy of 2002 alumnus ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2022 at 2:04PM
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Fisk University Head Volleyball Coach Jessica Enderle announced today that California native Laikin Ramirez has joined her staff as an assistant. Ramirez, who moved to Nashville two years ago and is coaching at the Alliance Volleyball Club, brings a ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2022 at 1:25PM
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Fayetteville State's Outdoor Track and Field wrapped up a tremendous season with two team members earning NCAA All-American status at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field National Championships at Grand Valley State's Track and Field Stadium ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2022 at 1:18PM
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The Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) Foundation Board of Directors elected new officers who will serve a two-year term in their Board leadership roles starting July 1, 2022. Kimrey Rhinehardt was elected Chair, Chantel Cherry Lassiter will ser ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2022 at 1:13PM
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