In a few months, thirty three students at Wilberforce University will move to a new campus home. Groundbreaking for the first building of a proposed 10 dormitory complex featuring prefabricated residence halls will begin in late September. The comp ...
Posted Monday, September 11th 2023 at 3:03PM
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Delaware State University, Delaware Business Times, and Delaware Today are excited to announce the inaugural class of Mitchell Award honorees – recognizing individuals in the First State who have demonstrated leadership and success in the important a ...
Posted Friday, September 8th 2023 at 3:25PM
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GRAMBLING, La (KTVE/KARD) — Beyoncé’s BeyGood Foundation gave out 100 $10,000 scholarships, and 10 Grambling students were selected as recipients.
Ariel Box, a recipient of the scholarship, explained why she applied.
“Well, it was $10,000, and ...
Posted Friday, September 8th 2023 at 1:24PM
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Relatives and friends of two Atlanta college students who would have been celebrating their graduations in the spring of 2025 are now mourning instead.
Morehouse College students Hugh Douglas and Christion Files Jr. died in a car crash Monday, com ...
Posted Friday, September 8th 2023 at 12:37PM
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Building upon its earned designation as a Fulbright Program ‘HBCU Institutional Leader,’ Morgan State University continues its preeminence as a top producer of student, staff and faculty Fulbright recipients. To-date, nearly 80 Morgan professors or a ...
Posted Friday, September 8th 2023 at 12:20PM
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One Howard University alum has reached an extraordinary life milestone — her 105th birthday. And her community is joining the exciting celebration.
Hortense McClinton welcomed her 105th year of life on August 28. And she was joined by her Delta Si ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 10:58PM
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Ramona Hood, the newest CEO at FedEx, is the first Black woman to take the lead in the company's history. Hood, who was formerly the company's Vice President of operations, strategy, and planning, has specifically been promoted to both President and ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 10:48PM
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Vice President Kamala Harris will be kicking off her “Fight For Our Freedoms” college tour next week and she is set to visit three HBCUs, per a statement by the White House. Harris will visit Hampton University on September 14th, North Carolina A&T o ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 5:10PM
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Applications are now open to HBCU students nationwide for the opportunity to join an esteemed program connecting them to opportunities with resources from AT&T.
Key Takeaways:
The 2023 Rising Future Makers Showcase is a contest open for submissio ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 3:46PM
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Ninety-two-year-old Elmer Lucille Allen, Brown-Forman Distillery’s first Black chemist, has received several recognitions.
Louisville, KY’s WLKY-Channel 32 reports Allen began working at the Brown-Forman distillery in 1966 after years of working i ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 2:30PM
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Ninety-two-year-old Elmer Lucille Allen, Brown-Forman Distillery’s first Black chemist, has received several recognitions.
Louisville, KY’s WLKY-Channel 32 reports Allen began working at the Brown-Forman distillery in 1966 after years of working i ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 2:30PM
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In cooperation with Stillman College, Shelton State Community College will celebrate HBCU Week Sep. 5-8, 2023, with a full calendar of activities “celebrating rich history and embracing education.”
Shelton State was designated a Historically Black ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 2:15PM
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NEW YORK (September 7, 2023) - Iconic Georgia HBCUs Morehouse College and Albany State University will vie for the heart and soul of the Peach State and beyond in the 2023 Toyota HBCU New York Classic on Sept. 16, 2023 at MetLife Stadium. After a fin ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 10:52AM
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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – The Anthony Lawrence collection store has opened its doors on Bluebonnet Boulevard with a goal to gear up all sporting fans, especially HBCU fans, as they get ready to celebrate this football season.
Owner of the Antho ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 12:22AM
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If you ask just about anyone at Howard University what’s the other name for their school, they will readily tell you: “The Mecca.”
The name has been extolled by former students, such as acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who wrote in his 2015 book ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 12:12AM
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