LeMoyne-Owen College has hired Olympic gold medalist, Rochelle Stevens, PhD. as the Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Head Coach.
Stevens, a Memphis native, is a two-time Olympic competitor, winning a silver medal in the 1992 games and the gold me ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2021 at 7:48PM
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Southern Company today announced $10 million in grants via the Southern Company Foundation to fund a new and innovative collaboration between INROADS, Inc., one of the nation’s largest nonprofit developers of underrepresented talent; and United Negro ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2021 at 4:48PM
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Talladega College recently received an anonymous and historic donation of $2.5 million in support of student scholarships.
With these funds, the College plans to expand its ‘Angel Award’ scholarship program which will tremendously impact the liv ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2021 at 3:54PM
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Tennessee State University’s Dr. Glenda Glover has been appointed by President Joe Biden to serve as the Vice Chair of the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The Board will advance the goal of the ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2021 at 3:19PM
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Harvard Medical School is hiring an Assistant Professor in Biomedical informatics and wants YOU to APPLY!
The Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School invites applications for up to two tenure-track openings at the Assistant ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2021 at 11:26PM
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Are you an HBCU grad or Black professional with a passion for climate change, water stewardship, environmental and/or sustainability issues? If so, Ceres is hiring an Associate, Foundations, Development and wants YOU to APPLY!
Ceres is a sustainab ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2021 at 11:18PM
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Basketball legend Michael Jordan is teaming up with his son Jeffrey to launch a new start-up they hope will "build culturally-inspired consumer brands rooted in tech and entertainment."
In a written statement Jeffrey Jordan said, “What HEIR Inc. i ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2021 at 10:57PM
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Today was national signing day and a big day for HBCUs! One reason being that the No. 1 overall college football recruit Travis Hunter made the decision to attend THE JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY!
Check out the full story from ESPN below:
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Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2021 at 10:03PM
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NEW YORK — December 15, 2021 — The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation today announced a $2 million commitment to support scholarships for Black, African and African American students, including those at Morehouse College, Spelman College and 10 additi ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2021 at 11:42AM
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President Joe Biden is set to speak at South Carolina State University's December Commencement ceremony. Check out the full SCSU press release below to find out more:
Joseph R. Biden Jr., the 46th president of the United States, will address Decem ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 10:51PM
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Virginia State University is pleased to celebrate the inaugural graduate of the University’s first fully online program. VSU will award 72-year-old Sonia Jackson a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree on Saturday, December 18, 2021.
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Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 10:39PM
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A $12 million gift from the Lettie Pate Evans Foundation will place Spelman College closer to opening the doors of a state-of-the-art academic facility designed to bring creative disciplines, technology, and innovation into close collaboration.
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Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 4:41PM
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The Howard University Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts announced a gift from the Capri Holdings Foundation for the Advancement of Diversity in Fashion to establish the Capri Holdings Fashion and Merchandising Scholars Fund. Howard University ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 4:38PM
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Fort Valley State University (FVSU) announced yesterday that it is the recipient of a $2.5 million contribution from an anonymous donor. The donation is the largest single contribution in school history. The gift will support the university’s Finish ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 12:54PM
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Seven-time Grand Slam Champion Venus Williams is advocating for mental health in a major way! She is teaming up with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) and BetterHelp to increase the conversation about mental health resources and to provide $2 mill ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 12:50PM
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Morehouse College Alum Samuel L. Jackson and Spelman College alumna LaTanya Richardson Jackson have made history with their latest generous donation to Spelman. The HBCU power couple is donating $5M toward the renovation of the college’s John D. Rock ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 12:20PM
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Are you looking to get into the holiday spirit and celebrate your HBCU at the same time? Well, designer Debra L. Mars makes Black Santas and nutcrackers repping your favorite HBCU! Check out the full story from Good Black News below:
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Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 6:33PM
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There was a lot of press celebrating the fact that earlier this year, Master P's son Hercy Miller made the decision to attend HBCU Tennesee State. Now its looking like Hercy will be leaving the school due to a lack of medical resources after Miller s ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 6:22PM
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Langston University and Adidas have entered into an exclusive contract agreement. Adidas is now the official provider of LU apparel, uniforms, footwear, and equipment. This exclusive contract will represent each of the University’s intercollegiate at ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 6:09PM
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Bluefield State College is celebrating another historic “first,” with Friday’s decision by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) to approve the College’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.
“Today’s decision by ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 6:05PM
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Wells Fargo and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) are teaming up to help close the graduation gap for college seniors attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
The $1 million Thurgood Marshall College Fund – Wells Far ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 5:52PM
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Morris Brown College (MBC) is proud to announce its reinstatement to participate in the Federal Financial Aid program administered by the United States Department of Education. This announcement comes on the heels of receiving accreditation candidacy ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 4:45PM
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Lane College has just blessed over 700 students by paying their student debt! Check out the announcement from the college below to fins out more about it:
The pandemic has been extremely difficult for Lane College students and their families. Than ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 4:36PM
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For the second time in as many months, Hampton University’s Senior Woman Administrator, Dr. Paula L Jackson, has been appointed to a national committee. Effective immediately, she is now a member of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee wit ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 4:26PM
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Bisk, a global leader in online education, announced its partnership with Florida A&M University (FAMU) to deliver online master’s programs.
STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics — careers are in high demand with steady growth ov ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2021 at 4:21PM
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