By KARIN KAPSIDELIS Richmond Times-Dispatch | Posted 15 hours ago
The presidents of Virginia State and Norfolk State universities have joined with the leaders of 32 other historically black colleges and universities in a pledge to organize a symp ...
Posted Friday, July 22nd 2016 at 1:51PM
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On July 19, Oakwood University's Peters Media Center was the site of WAAY TV's Town Hall: A Plan for Peace, a program that sought to engage community leaders, clergy, law enforcement, activists and concerned citizens in a dialogue about being proacti ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 7:51PM
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WHEN: Friday from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's National Center, located at 1345 Carter Hill Rd., across from Heritage Barbershop.
Alabama State University's National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture will h ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 2:12PM
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WHEN: Saturday (July 23) from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.
WHERE: Levi Watkins Learning Center (ASU Library).
Alabama State University’s Library - Levi Watkins Learning Center (LWLC) - in partnership with the ASU National Center for the Study of Civil ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 1:58PM
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Tanisha LaVerne Grant a graduate of the nation's oldest HBCU Cheyney University of Pennslvania located in a suburb right outside of Philadelphia, will return to Philadelphia to cover the DNC July 25th-28th. Tanisha is a freelance multi media correspo ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 12:40AM
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Because of a new federal grant awarded to the ongoing Alabama State University-University of Alabama Birmingham cancer research center, a select group of high school and undergraduate students are spending their summer in Montgomery at ASU learning a ...
Posted Monday, July 18th 2016 at 1:41PM
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Paid, Fall Internships! Now is your chance to apply for paid fall internships with the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative! This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to intern with the federal government, so apply now! Applications are due July 27, 2016. Accepted students will have a chance to intern for 15 weeks at the: - Federal Aviation Administration - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Department of Treasury - U.S. Census Bureau These positions are fully-funded: students receive a twice-monthly stipend, and some support for travel to and from the internship site. ...
Posted Friday, July 15th 2016 at 1:22PM
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The 3rd Annual Hall Johnson Summer Camp Choir Concert
Friday, July 15, 2016
6:00pm
First Calvary Baptist Church
1401 Pine Street
Columbia, SC 29204
For more information, please contact:
Kenneth Green, Camp Director
lgreen@allenuniversity. ...
Posted Friday, July 15th 2016 at 1:00PM
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As a response to the tragedies of July 5-6, on Thursday, July 7, Leslie N. Pollard, president of Oakwood University, utilized Facebook in a Live message to ask one question - what could be done to ensure the safety of our black men. His question was ...
Posted Wednesday, July 13th 2016 at 6:34PM
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Kids Galore at National Center's ‘Booked on Heritage’ Event!
WHEN: Thursday, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.
WHERE: ASU's National Center, 1345 Carter Hill Rd., across from the Heritage Barber Shop
Alabama State University's National Center for th ...
Posted Wednesday, July 13th 2016 at 6:25PM
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ASU-UAB Cancer Research Program Expands Thanks to $20k Grant!
Because of a new federal grant awarded to the ongoing Alabama State University-University of Alabama Birmingham cancer research center, a select group of high school and undergraduate s ...
Posted Wednesday, July 13th 2016 at 6:00PM
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"On July 7, 2016 at 12:13 AM my wife was dying. She just had an emergency C-section and went into shock. I stood by her head while she was bleeding out and remembered every fight we ever had and the things I never did for her. I couldn't let her know ...
Posted Wednesday, July 13th 2016 at 10:38AM
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By Ellen McGirt, Fortune.com
Turns out, sometimes interns at fast-paced tech firms need some specialized coaching in order to thrive at their fancy temp gigs. “I wasn’t getting any of the Star Wars jokes,” laughs Josuel Musambaghani, a 21 year-old ...
Posted Wednesday, July 13th 2016 at 9:44AM
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Texas Southern University has been ranked 97th on the GoodCall 2016 Best Colleges and Universities for Scholarships report. The top 500 of more than 4,000 public institutions across the country were listed according to data from the National Center f ...
Posted Tuesday, July 12th 2016 at 5:32PM
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Veterans Housing & Career Fair
- Goal is for each homeless veteran to leave with housing & possible employment on that day -
- Sponsored by Alabama State University's Office of Career Services, Family Endeavors, Inc. & the Veterans Administration - ...
Posted Tuesday, July 12th 2016 at 12:44PM
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July 12, 2016
Dear Tuskegee University Community:
The tragedy and horror of the recent killings in our nation have us all stunned, saddened and filled with a complexity of emotions.
On behalf of the Tuskege ...
Posted Tuesday, July 12th 2016 at 12:19PM
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Sister Act 2: Back In The Habit
Joyful Joyful
St. Francis Choir (Ft. Lauryn Hill, Ryan Toby, Devin Kamin, Ron Johnson & Whoopi Goldberg As Choir Director)
A studio version of this song and many of the other songs in the movie can be found on the ...
Posted Tuesday, July 12th 2016 at 9:35AM
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Citywide Anti-Crime Town Hall/Block-Party Event "Taking to the Streets!"
WHEN: July 13, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Corner of Pleasant & West Jeff Davis Avenue.
Alabama State University's National Public Radio station - WVAS-FM, ASU's Department of Publ ...
Posted Monday, July 11th 2016 at 7:09PM
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Johnson C. Smith University announced that The Leon Levine Foundation has committed a $1 million grant to the President’s Gap Scholarship Fund, in addition to the $200,000 of support received from the foundation in the last two years.
Established ...
Posted Monday, July 11th 2016 at 7:01PM
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Don’t just show up—do something. She’s been seen on TV, heard on radio, and she’s a known fighter (after all, she beat breast cancer). So, naturally, people ask JaQuitta Williams ’93: What’s her biggest piece of advice?
“When you’re in college, it ...
Posted Monday, July 11th 2016 at 1:14PM
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Texas Southern University (TSU) has launched a new, 5-week Summer of Success (SOS) academic support program to provide conditionally admitted students an opportunity to gain full admission into TSU’s 2016 freshmen class. So far, more than 335 student ...
Posted Monday, July 11th 2016 at 12:55PM
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America's fan favorites from Married At First Sight in Atlanta are back on the market! David Norton and Vanessa Nelson are ready once again to find the loves of their lives. Married At First Sight: SECOND CHANCES will you give YOU the opportunity to have face time with David or Vanessa to see if t ...
Posted Monday, July 11th 2016 at 10:56AM
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No complaining today.
Just change things that
should be changed.
No whining today.
Just sing a sweet song
to get you through.
No loneliness today.
Just be thankful for the
previous days and the future
as company is headed your
way.
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Posted Monday, July 11th 2016 at 8:57AM
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One of Alcorn State University’s deans has been selected to tackle the issue of preparing educators to enhance childhood literacy.
Dr. Robert Carr, dean of the Department of Education and Psychology, was appointed by Governor Phil Bryant to serve ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2016 at 1:39PM
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Johnson C. Smith University President Ronald L. Carter will deliver the keynote speech at the 28th annual National Small College Enrollment Conference, July 11-13, 2016 at the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, N.C. The NSCEC, which covers topics of admissions ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2016 at 1:36PM
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