At Fayetteville State University (FSU), leaders recently utilized pandemic funding to clear the debt of all students who attended the university at any point during the pandemic. Any student with a past due balance was cleared. Students attending the ...
Posted Thursday, July 8th 2021 at 1:33PM
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Meet Dr. Von Homer, Founder and Chief Scientist of HX Innovations, a first-of-its-kind tech startup that aims to map a client’s body to ensure that his or her biomechanics (body movements) align with the individual’s chosen footwear. This helps to no ...
Posted Thursday, July 8th 2021 at 1:23PM
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is continuing to support the Biden Administration’s efforts to increase COVID-19 vaccinations across the nation. The first Black Greek-letter sorority, to which Vice President Kamala Harris is a proud member, ...
Posted Thursday, July 8th 2021 at 1:13PM
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Fisk University has partnered with Marsh McLennan, the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, and announced the launch of RISE, a global MBA fellowship program in partnership with the National Black MBA ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 12:59PM
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The Student Freedom Initiative program will officially launch at Tuskegee University and nine other HBCUs in fall 2021. The Student Freedom Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is designed to be a mechanism for generational change for ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 12:51PM
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) formally broke ground June 30, 2021, on a 76,608-square-foot School of Business building that will double as a visually striking gateway to the university campus.
Located on the corner of Alston Avenue and ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 12:42PM
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This summer, Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business (PVAMU COB) launched the PV Summer Banking Academy (PVSBA) with a group of well-known partners from the banking industry. Partners include the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, the Texas Ba ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 12:35PM
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Philander Smith College recently announced that the Arkansas Community Foundation and the Arkansas Black Philanthropy Collaborative have awarded $25,000 to the institution’s Social Justice Institute.
“We are excited to be named a recipient of the ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 12:32PM
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ASU Alumna Lauren Davidson Chambers is making history after becoming the first Black CEO of Columbus Georgia's "The Mill District." In true HBCU grad fashion, this young lady is making a difference in her new position and representing our beloved ins ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 12:20PM
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Award-winning actor Denzel Washington’s family foundation has made the fourth $100,000 installment toward a $1 million commitment to support student members of the legendary Wiley College debate team.
The historically Black college in Marshall, Te ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 11:53AM
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WASHINGTON – Howard University announced today that Nikole Hannah-Jones and Howard alumnus Ta-Nehisi Coates will join the Howard University faculty. Hannah-Jones will be a tenured member of the faculty of the Cathy Hughes School of Communications, fi ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2021 at 11:48AM
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Growing up, Dr. Julius Davis had few Black male educators. Now, the Bowie State University education professor is trying to change that experience for generations of students by encouraging more Black male students to consider the education professio ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 11:33AM
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Central State University announced it will receive a $2.2M five-year federal grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to help more students succeed in and graduate from college through its TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) department. Cent ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 11:29AM
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We're proud to say that the HBCU community will be represented in Tokyo for this year's Olympic games!
Shawn Rowe, a Saint Augustine's University graduate will be competing on behalf of Jamaica's Olympic team after placing second in the 400-meter ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 11:12AM
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UNCF’s Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute (FDPRI) announces a research initiative, “The HBCU Experience: An Exploration of Peer Networks and Workforce Outcomes for HBCU Alumni”, that will examine the impact that socialization at historically B ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 10:57AM
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Texas Southern University (TSU) is launching the country's first Navy JROTC Cadet Flight Academy today. The inaugural class of Navy cadets is comprised of incoming high school seniors from around the country. The selection process for the Navy JROTC ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 10:49AM
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It looks like we have yet another legendary professional athlete heading over to one of our beloved institutions.
Word on the street is former NBA star Reggie Theus is set to serve as Bethune-Cookman's next athletic director and men's head basketb ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 10:34AM
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is excited to officially welcome the additions of Bethune-Cookman University and Florida A&M University as full members of the league on Thursday.
“We are extremely excited to welcome B ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 10:16AM
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While summer is in full swing, college athletes who practice year-round are already looking toward the season ahead – and many rely on key equipment, uniforms, and transportation to keep them performing at their best. These activities require funding ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2021 at 9:58AM
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Allen University heads to space with corporate partner The Boeing Company. The institution is one of 14 historically black colleges and universities that Boeing is commemorating on its CST-100 Starliner second Orbital Flight Test (OFT-2).
Of the 1 ...
Posted Monday, July 5th 2021 at 4:06PM
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Calling all HBCU grads with a background in education and leadership: Jamesville DeWitt Central School District is looking for a K-5 School Principal and wants YOU to APPLY!
Jamesville-DeWitt has an uncompromising commitment to excellence for all ...
Posted Friday, July 2nd 2021 at 2:47PM
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Are you an HBCU grad with a degree in social work, human services, community development, political science, housing administration, public administration or a related field; and at least eight years of experience? This job is for YOU!
Lexington ...
Posted Friday, July 2nd 2021 at 2:16PM
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s information technology degree was named one of the best online master’s programs in the country by Intelligent.com.
A trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education pl ...
Posted Friday, July 2nd 2021 at 1:58PM
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Morehouse College is proud to be named a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for the 2019-2020 academic year. Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader status has been conferred on 20 HBCUs, including Morehouse C ...
Posted Friday, July 2nd 2021 at 1:51PM
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The Helene Fuld School of Nursing Doctoral Program has been awarded $983,146 in the Implementation for Doctoral Education Advancement (IDEA) project.
Dr. Joan Tilghman Chairperson for the Coppin State University (CSU) Helene Fuld School of Nursing ...
Posted Friday, July 2nd 2021 at 1:38PM
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