It's time to consider MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills is quickly emerging as one of the most influential leaders within collegiate sports. Stills has served as commissioner for two seasons. Her much smaller HBCU football programs have consistently dom ...
Posted Tuesday, May 16th 2023 at 4:21PM
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BestColleges is excited to announce our newest scholarship opportunity - The BestColleges Scholarship for Black Women in STEM.
On average, Black women in STEM earn salaries that are 45% lower than their highest-paid peers. BestColleges is committ ...
Posted Tuesday, May 16th 2023 at 4:14PM
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Roth Staffing is offering two (2) $2500 scholarships to members, alumni, students, and Children of Alumni/Members affiliated with HBCU Connect. Don't miss this unique opportunity & APPLY TODAY! ...
Posted Tuesday, May 16th 2023 at 2:31PM
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At Hackensack Meridian Health, everyone plays a vital role in helping us provide the best care to our communities. But working with us is about you, too. Our staff is a diverse and vibrant community all their own. We make sure our team members can gr ...
Posted Tuesday, May 16th 2023 at 1:18PM
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed legislation to defund diversity, equity and inclusion programs at all state universities, which he called a “distraction from the core mission.”
“This is better viewed as standing for discrimination, excl ...
Posted Tuesday, May 16th 2023 at 9:34AM
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U.S. higher education institutions offer students strong academics and graduates valuable degrees. And historically Black colleges and universities are among the high-quality options potential applicants do well to consider.
The U.S. Department of ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 5:37PM
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What do Nick Cannon, Taraji P. Henson, Spike Lee, and K. Michelle all have in common? Suppose you guessed that the names mentioned above are famous alumni of the nation’s 107 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). In that case, you are ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 5:18PM
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(BOWIE, Md.) – Over 20 paraprofessionals who work for the Howard County Public Schools (HCPS) have completed their course work at Bowie State University and will become certified teachers after they graduate in two weeks and pass the state’s Praxis e ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 5:14PM
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(BOWIE, Md.) – Over 20 paraprofessionals who work for the Howard County Public Schools (HCPS) have completed their course work at Bowie State University and will become certified teachers after they graduate in two weeks and pass the state’s Praxis e ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 5:13PM
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Academy Award-Winning filmmaker Spike Lee has teamed up with The Gersh Agency to announce the five fellows selected into the inaugural class of Spike Fellows at Gersh Program.
The program was “designed to nurture creative undergraduate students fr ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 4:47PM
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More diversity among medical staffs can help organizations improve patient care
Across the nation, the medical field is experiencing workforce shortages, concerns around the lack of diversity and barriers to access for underserved communities. His ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 4:37PM
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The growing popularity of culturally responsive instruction is slowly causing traditional trends to be reversed, with the onus to adapt to the demands of the multicultural classroom being increasingly placed on the teacher. Given the wealth of dive ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 4:24PM
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Eight graduating seniors from the New Haven Public Schools will receive scholarships to attend Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as the first cohort of the James W.C. Pennington Fellowship, a new Yale initiative created last year.
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Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 4:04PM
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Grambling, La. – May 15, 2023 – As a renowned athlete and college coach, Bessie Stockard preached persistence and hard work to her charges for them to become successful.
Stockard practices what she preaches, too, as shown by the fact that the 92–y ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 3:54PM
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NEW ORLEANS — Dillard University is celebrating the addition of a new program.
They will offer a Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) through its College of Nursing beginning the fall 2023 semester. Students can now apply for the inaugural cohort ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 2:43PM
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President Joe Biden denounced white supremacy as the “most dangerous terrorist threat” to the nation in his commencement address to Howard University’s graduating class Saturday.
“White supremacy … is the single most dangerous terrorist threat in ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 2:09PM
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Continuing our series of highlighting some of the top returning HBCU players at each position that fans should watch out for in the upcoming year, we focus on running backs. (Take a moment to review our list of quarterbacks.)
Year after year, runn ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 1:25PM
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https://www.delawareonline.com/videos/news/2023/05/12/delaware-state-class-2023-s-graduation-video/11854787002/
They were the largest class to earn degrees in over 130 years.
Packing chairs in the heart of Alumni Stadium, a sea of sashes and co ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2023 at 12:17PM
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The Laboratory for Laser Energetics of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology. The Rochester area has a history of innovation and provides a unique setting for LLE within a techn ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 3:32PM
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Saturday, hundreds of Fayetteville State University students will walk the stage to accept their hard-earned degrees.
The historically Black university’s undergraduate commencement is at 9 a.m. in the Crown Coliseum, and the graduate commencement ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 1:29PM
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You're making the switch to an HBCU (Historically Black College or University), congratulations! As a PWI (Predominantly White Institution) to HBCU grad myself, these tips below will help the process go smoothly.
Do Your Research
Every school ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 1:23PM
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Over the past two seasons, the Howard University track and field program has had moments of success at the prestigious Penn Relays and the NCAAs. But none could be more impactful than this past weekend’s games in Philadelphia. The Bison turned the he ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 1:17PM
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) play an essential role in the education of Black students in America. HBCUs open the path to higher education for Black students who did not have an opportunity, because African Americans were barr ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 1:16PM
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Claflin University conferred degrees to more than 230 graduates Saturday during its Spring 2023 Commencement Convocation on Saturday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Complex. Former South Carolina House of Representative ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 1:11PM
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I always had this idea of what my life would be like: I had a concrete plan of where I would attend school, how long it would take me to graduate, which clubs and organizations I would join and what goals I would pursue after graduation. My life was ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2023 at 12:58PM
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