The Board of Trustees of Bethune-Cookman University (B-CE) has elected Dr. Lawrence (“Larry”) M. Drake II as Interim President effective immediately. The election of Dr. Drake follows the University’s announcement on June 8 that outgoing Interim Pres ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 3:06PM
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Texas Southern University and NASA Johnson Space Center signed a Space Act Agreement that will expand opportunities for education, workforce development, and research.
Under the agreement, TSU and NASA will work collaboratively to facilitate joint ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 12:54PM
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Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) has an exciting update about its licensing program. As part of a Sam’s Club HBCU initiative, SAU partnered with Sam’s Club vendors to create officially licensed university merchandise.
Sam’s Club’s leadership tea ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 12:42PM
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After debuting as Michael Jackson in December 2021 at the Neil Simon Theater in MJ: The Musical, music technology major Myles Frost has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical. President Aminta Breaux and th ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 12:12PM
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Benedict College will receive a $500,00 grant from the National Park Service to continue its rehabilitation efforts on historic Morgan Hall thanks to an African American Civil Rights grant for the Morgan Hall Preservation Project Phase II. The grant ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 11:56AM
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Benedict College, in partnership with Synovus Bank, will recognize a cohort of rising seniors from area high schools for completing a week-long Synovus Youth Entrepreneurship Summer Camp as part of the College’s Upward Bound program.
Fourteen fema ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 11:51AM
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Dr. Paul Jones, Chair of 1890s Presidents Council—an organization comprised of presidents and chancellors of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)—signed a Memorandum of U ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 11:45AM
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Base10 Partners, the world's largest Black-led venture capital fund, announced today that it has entered into a formal partnership with Student Freedom Initiative to expand the investment options available to Historically Black colleges and Universi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 11:30AM
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GE Appliances is looking to hire an experienced Senior Commodity Manager. The role is based in Louisville, KY but there is flexibility for a remote-hybrid location for an individual open to traveling to Louisville. ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 3:39AM
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This study explores HBCU undergraduate students' experiences with emergency remote teaching, online, and blended learning amid the Covid-19 pandemic to understand their perceptions of the teaching, social, and cognitive presences required for meaning ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 2:04AM
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Check out this video from Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia!
Check out the 3rd episode of our virtual series, entitled “The Panther Grind- Making Tomorrow’s History Today.” This panel topic was "The Panther Grin ...
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Check out this video from Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia!
Check out the 2nd episode of our virtual series, entitled “The Panther Grind- Making Tomorrow’s History Today.” This panel topic was "The Panther Grin ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 12:00AM
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Check out this video from Clinton College in Rock Hill, South Carolina!
Give today at givingday.clintoncollege.edu! ...
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Check out this video from Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia!
Beyond NSU is a program that highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of Norfolk State University's esteemed Alumni. On this episode, we spoke with Adrienne Somerv ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2022 at 12:00AM
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The American Chemical Society, or ACS, voted to include Alcorn on the list of its approved institutions.
ACS is one of the world’s largest scientific organizations, with a membership of over 151,000 in 140 countries. The organization’s mission is ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 4:04PM
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Two Alabama State University students are among the latest cohort selected as HBCU Scholars by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Andrea Holloway is a graduate student in her second year of the Doctorate in Ph ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 3:54PM
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Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, signed a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM)--an authority uni ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 1:50PM
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UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and the Steve Fund announced today a two-year partnership to transform student mental health and wellbeing outcomes with a focus on campuses of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and Pre ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 1:07PM
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Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, signed a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM)--an authority uni ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 12:59PM
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The Minority Serving - Cyberinfrastructure Consortium (MS-CC) and Internet2 today announced a series of ransomware security and cyberinfrastructure workshops beginning in June 2022 to be held on the campuses of historically Black colleges and univers ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 12:40PM
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Aura, the leader in intelligent safety for consumers, announced that it will provide a four-year scholarship to an exemplary, incoming freshman at HBCU Howard University in Washington, D.C. Megdelawit Anbese, a student in Howard University's College ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 12:28PM
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The Denny's Orange Blossom Classic (OBC) is pleased to announce Ready Life, the innovative fintech solution creating generational Black wealth by enabling first-time home purchases and lowering costs on merchants, as its presenting sponsor for the so ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 12:19PM
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Some people were born to have a steering wheel in their hands. Their sense of adventure runs deep, so finding a way to combine their passion for being on the road with earning a living is ideal. Here are a few jobs worth considering for anyone who ca ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 11:50AM
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The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities announced its ninth cohort of HBCU Scholars. Two Prairie View A&M University undergraduate students ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 4:18PM
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I learned a lot about Medgar Wiley Evers when I managed his mentee, Rev. Dr. Joseph Jackson Jr. -Leader of The Tougaloo Nine.
Evers will be honored in Gumbo for the Soul: Men of Honor II,
due out September 1, 2022.
Check out the Call for Submissio ...
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