Morehouse College, the nation’s only college dedicated to educating and developing men of color, tops the charts of the National Science Foundation (NSF) as the leading higher education institution producing Black male undergraduates that receive doc ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 6:26PM
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The Livingstone College graduating class of 2022 will have a New York detective, astronaut and Jamaican sprinter – all in one speaker.
These are among the roles played by actor, writer, director, activist and serial entrepreneur Malik Yoba, who wi ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 6:14PM
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Now, four Jackson State football players will have opportunities in NFL camps. WR Keith Corbin III has signed with the Buffalo Bills, CB C.J. Holmes and now TE Kyland Richey with the New Orleans Saints, CB Al Young with the New York Giants.
Corbi ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 5:45PM
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Former Jackson State University women's basketball player Ameshya Williams-Holliday made her WNBA debut Monday May 2, 2022 for the Indiana Fever.
Williams scored two points with one rebound and one steal in just over six minutes of action in India ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 5:34PM
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Florida Memorial University’s Director of Athletics, Jason Horn, names a new head coach to lead the Lions’ football team. Bobby Rome II will be at the helm as FMU enters its third season since the relaunch of the football program after a 62-year hiat ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 5:04PM
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Eric L. Jackson has been appointed vice president and chief of staff for West Virginia State University effective July 1.
Jackson has been serving as interim chief of staff since last fall. He has been with the university since 2007 and most rece ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 4:54PM
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Harris-Stowe State University announced actor, producer, and author Christian Keyes will give the keynote address to the graduates at the Spring 2022 Commencement ceremony.
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Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 4:42PM
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South Carolina State defeated Morgan State 4-0 in a battle of the top two seeds on Saturday morning to win the 2022 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men's Tennis Championship at Cary Tennis Park.
The Bulldogs won their second straight MEAC ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 4:28PM
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After an extensive search, Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) is excited to announce the hiring of Melton Harvey, II., as the school’s new Director of University Bands. Harvey will step into the new role on May 15, 2022.
“I would first li ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 4:14PM
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The Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) History Program received a $20,200 grant from the American Historical Association (AHA) to grow the study of history and the humanities at the university. ECSU’s History Department will use the award to fos ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 4:07PM
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The grounds of Fisk University host many opportunities to be involved, engaged, and active on campus. The institution currently operates with over 30 student-based clubs, organizations, and groups. One of Fisk’s latest initiatives in this area is the ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 3:24PM
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Mark Wright, sports journalist, documentarian, and avid HBCU supporter, will address the members of the class of 2022 at Allen University’s commencement ceremony on May 7 at 10:00 a.m.
A proud alumnus of Howard University, Mark Wright’s career h ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 2:10PM
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During Second Chance Month, the U.S. Department of Education announced actions to help incarcerated individuals access educational programs as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s broader efforts to support reentry, empower formerly incarcerated ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2022 at 11:48AM
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited Morgan State University to meet with students and faculty from Morgan’s National Transportation Center, home to pioneering research and technology transfer in transportation. Celebrating its 30t ...
Posted Sunday, May 1st 2022 at 12:19AM
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in partnership with the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) recently awarded a $94,817 grant to Grambling State University’s (GSU) Department of History to research and record the history of the Afri ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 11:58PM
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Fisk University is excited to announce an innovative endowment gift from Acrew Capital and its co-founder Theresia Gouw, which combines $1 million in cash with a $1million interest in Acrew’s Diversify Capital Fund (“DCF”), the largest ever venture c ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 11:49PM
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The Fayetteville State University Planetarium is reopening to the public with the highest on-dome resolution of any planetarium in the WORLD! With a total of ten 4K projectors and a 6500-watt sound system, FSU can take you anywhere in the universe. C ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 11:38PM
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Dr. Gwendolyn Scott-Jones, Dean of Delaware State University’s Wesley College of Health & Behavioral Sciences, was recently selected as the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Distinguished Professor Endowed Chair (DPEC), carrying a grant of $200,000.
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Posted Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 11:13PM
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Morehouse College, the nation's only historically Black college dedicated to developing and educating men, will celebrate the class of 2022 with commencement on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 9 a.m. on Century Campus at Morehouse College. The 138th Morehou ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 10:59PM
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Spelman College announced that it will name the new 84,000-square-foot Center for Innovation & the Arts in honor of Mary Schmidt Campbell, Ph.D., the 10th president of the College.
A new "front porch" for Spelman College, the Center for Innovation ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 5:01PM
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Propel Center, the global HBCU technology and learning accelerator, is achieving indisputable milestones and building momentum. Thus far this year alone, there has been a consistent drumbeat of good news from the organization with $3 million in first ...
Posted Friday, April 29th 2022 at 4:02PM
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Florida A&M University (FAMU) is excited to announce a $1.2 million donation from Frank and Laura Baker to help students with financial restrictions graduate in four years. The gift will establish the Frank and Laura Baker Graduation Fund, which will ...
Posted Friday, April 29th 2022 at 3:10PM
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Southern University alumni and married couple Stephen McGuire and Saundra Yancy McGuire, both award-winning leaders in the sciences, will be honored during tonight’s Louisiana Legends Awards Gala and Auction, an annual event hosted by Friends of Loui ...
Posted Thursday, April 28th 2022 at 2:22PM
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Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) appoints Dr. J. Lin Dawson as its Dean of Exercise Science and Collegiate Athletics.
In this role, Dr. Dawson will use his 30 years of experience in collegiate athletics to advance the student experience in exer ...
Posted Thursday, April 28th 2022 at 11:24AM
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The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to the Delaware State University DSU Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, the highest standard a testing facility can accomplish.
The accreditation wa ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2022 at 11:07PM
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