Like most coaching staffs, Howard University coaches drill into players to take things one game at a time, and that often flows through in media interviews.
Junior defensive back Robert Jones III was mostly sticking to the script when HBCU Gameday ...
Posted Friday, August 18th 2023 at 1:04PM
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A photo of Cheyney State College taken in 1975.
At a recent budget hearing in Harrisburg, the chancellor of the system overseeing Pennsylvania’s state universities bragged about Cheyney.
“When I took over,” Daniel Greenstein said, referring t ...
Posted Friday, August 18th 2023 at 12:36PM
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– HBCU Connect, is proud to announce the appointment of 27-year industry veteran, Doug Menifee, as its 1st Senior VP of Business Development. “Doug is a proven, experienced thought leader who will accelerate our ...
Posted Friday, August 18th 2023 at 9:18AM
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In June, as the nation’s highest court handed down a predictable and yet devastating ruling striking down the use of affirmative action in college admissions, the Center for Journalism & Democracy announced its inaugural Visiting Professorship for In ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 1:54PM
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The Shular Institute: A Culinary Dream Come True
In 1993, Sean Rush arrived in Atlanta from Milwaukee to attend Morehouse College. He had no idea that he would one day become a pioneer in the culinary arts.
After graduating from Morehouse, Sean ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 1:32PM
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University is celebrating a record in research that is helping the school reach new heights.
The university reported receiving over $96 million in research awards, setting a new record for the Rattlers.
No ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 1:08PM
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Each spring, students, faculty, and alums from Florida A&M University (FAMU) swarm Florida’s Capitol in Tallahassee swathed in citrus orange and grass green. The annual fanfare, known as FAMU Day at the Capitol, is a rite of passage, when university ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 12:52PM
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The Arkansas Education Department abruptly removed course credit for an Advanced Placement African American Studies course, just months after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed bills limiting what educators can teach in public schools.
The AP Afr ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 10:21AM
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Originally from Connecticut, Lizz Rene went to high school and college down South before making her way to the DMV after graduation.
After dismantling oppressive systems and amplifying Black stories as a Diversity Equity & Inclusion Practitioner, ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 10:04AM
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Zelly Aldridge (Defensive Back), Jeremy Dees (Defensive Lineman), and Ryan Duff (Punter) were all named to the Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watchlist. The award is presented each year to one player from a Historically Black College ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 9:18AM
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ATLANTA — Morris Brown College's revival has come to fruition after newly admitted students were able to attend the college's first Olive Branch in 20 years.
The Atlanta University Center's olive branch ceremony brings freshman classes from Atlan ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 9:01AM
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STONECREST, Ga. - At a young age, Sydney Wilson showed a penchant for math and handling academic challenges.
The Georgia native was doing algebra when she was in first grade, and by the age of 10 she headed off to take on high-school level classes ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 7:47AM
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Tara Harris, an HBCU graduate of Morris Brown College, is now the founder and CEO of Femeflex, the world's first brand of pantiless liners that is already transforming the feminine hygiene landscape. A groundbreaking innovation, this revolutionary so ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2023 at 7:41AM
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Grambling State University (GSU) welcomed its first cohort of students into the new Ph.D. in Criminology and Justice Administration program on Monday, August 14. The nine students, who come from a variety of backgrounds, are excited to be part of thi ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2023 at 12:22PM
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Devona Williams has stepped down as chair of the Delaware State University Board of Trustees, after several years of service in various leadership roles.
Williams, who also is the president and CEO of corporate consultancy Goeins-Williams Associa ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2023 at 12:19PM
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Security is being ratcheted up on the D.C. campus of Howard University, after several students were randomly and viciously attacked this weekend by a group of teenagers, known to police for their troublemaking.
Videos posted on social media this w ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2023 at 11:23AM
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Model pretty, wicked smart, and genuinely kind, Dr. Kideste Yusef is a triple threat. A role model in society, not only is she the Associate Professor and Department Chair of Criminal Justice at B-CU, she serves as the Director for the Center for Law ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2023 at 10:56AM
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The Grant will enable the Benedict College Women’s Business Center to help empower entrepreneurs from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds in South Carolina.
Columbia, SC, August 14, 2023, The Benedict College Women’s Business Cente ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2023 at 10:48AM
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A lot has been said about the ability of Stephen A Smith the basketball player. Most of it hasn’t come from him.
But Friday the Winston-Salem State alumnus who came to the HBCU to play for Basketball Hall of Famer Clarence “Big House” Gaines spoke ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2023 at 10:33AM
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The president of Tennessee State University announced her retirement Monday. After more than a decade leading the school, Dr. Glenda Glover will step down at the end of the academic year.
Glover says one of her proudest accomplishments as presiden ...
Posted Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at 1:37PM
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Albany State University (ASU) is preparing for a successful academic year after experiencing an enrollment increase during summer 2023 totaling over 3,200 students. This is an estimated increase based on the 2,896 students that were enrolled during t ...
Posted Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at 1:34PM
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EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (August 10, 2023) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s impact on the state economy is growing as quickly as the university itself, according to a study released today that quantifies that economic footp ...
Posted Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at 11:59AM
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Sending your child to college is never easy. The Hicks family is saying goodbye to all three of their children at once.
The triplets, Morgan, Tony Junior and Sanai, are attending two of Georgia’s most prestigiou ...
Posted Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at 11:26AM
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When I'laysia Vital got accepted to Texas Southern University, a historically Black university in Houston, she immediately began daydreaming about the sense of freedom that would come with living on her own, and the sense of belonging she would feel ...
Posted Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at 9:50AM
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Danaher is excited to attend the 2023 National Black MBA Association Annual Conference & Expo in Philadelphia from September 12 - 16. Scan the QR code to register with us and be sure to visit the Danaher team at Booth #300. ...
Posted Monday, August 14th 2023 at 5:03PM
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