Business students from Alabama State University's College of Business Administration brought home the "gold" as they won the First Place Award (and a $5,000 prize) in the 2016 Culverhouse Leadership Diversity Competition, which was held at The Univer ...
Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 5:04PM
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A local resident, acclaimed Hollywood and movie actress and the dean of ASU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts is being honored in her home state of Mississippi on Thursday with an award honoring her prowess and expertise as an actor and acting- ...
Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 2:47PM
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The Central State Lady Marauders used the second and third quarters to take control and separate themselves, leading to a 74-55 win over Wilberforce University on Monday night.
Wilberforce pushed CSU early as a jumper by Kendra Moss put the Bulldo ...
Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 2:38PM
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Another chapter in the Central State – Wilberforce rivalry came to a close with a dramatic ending as CSU junior guard Sterling Gilmore came up with the game-winning basket to help CSU escape Wilberforce's campus with a 67-65 win on Monday night.
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Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 2:36PM
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Alabama State University’s Department of Theatre Arts has made history by winning the top honor in its region's John F. Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Award (KCACTF) for the fourth year in a row!
The winner of the "2016 Kennedy ...
Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 2:25PM
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Actor/Producer Thomas Mikal Ford, aka "Tommy" from the TV sitcom "Martin", visited Howard University to join the DC Prince Hall Mason to present scholarships to students in Washington, D.C. ...
Posted Monday, February 8th 2016 at 2:36PM
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The Marauders of Central State University welcomed in 20 new players this week.
“We took another step towards getting better,” said CSU Head Coach Cedric Pearl. “Every player in this year’s class brings something to the table that can help us succee ...
Posted Friday, February 5th 2016 at 5:09PM
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Alabama State University will host a book reading and discussion today at 7 p.m. at the ASU John Garrick Hardy Student Center ballroom with Dr. Randall Horton, author and National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship recipient, reading from his new nove ...
Posted Thursday, February 4th 2016 at 1:29PM
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Students and parents looking for financial aid to help pay for college are rejoicing about the release of a new 67-page book entitled, Get That Money, Honey! Top 101+ Scholarships (and Internships) for African Americans a ...
Posted Tuesday, February 2nd 2016 at 12:08PM
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Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick had been called a “Super Doctor” and named among “America’s Best Physicians” by national publications long before he was unanimously elected Howard U ...
Posted Monday, February 1st 2016 at 6:53PM
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Please join Allen University as it hosts its 146th Founders’ Day Celebration on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the John Hurst Gymnatorium located at 1517 Pine Street Columbia, S.C. The Reverend E. Robert Thomas will be the keynote speake ...
Posted Monday, February 1st 2016 at 6:12PM
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Allen University is taking the lead to bring NSBE Jr. to the City of Columbia by bringing together youth, educators and professionals as they explore areas of science, technology, engineering, and math. We welcome elementary, middle and high school ...
Posted Monday, February 1st 2016 at 3:02PM
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We are excited to announce a partnership between Tech Giant - Symantec and The HBCU mega site - HBCUConnect.com, inviting HBCU alumni and African American professionals on the West Coast (or traveling to the area) to an evening of networking at Symantec's beautiful Headquarters in Mountain View, California Headquarters! Click to find out more. ...
Posted Monday, February 1st 2016 at 1:41AM
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Alabama State University alumna, local resident, and aspiring actress Curtia Torbert goes from local theatre to national television on Monday (Feb. 1), as she is featured on the national television network TV One and on one of it’s original series.
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Posted Friday, January 29th 2016 at 6:03PM
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Holly Adrienne Hogrobrooks, civil rights pioneer who helped to organize Houston’s first sit-in on March 4, 1960, died January 22 after a lengthy illness. Her efforts helped pave the path to end segregation in Houston. She was 75.
Hogrobrooks, was ...
Posted Friday, January 29th 2016 at 2:13PM
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Richard Allen, the founder of the AME Church and it’s first bishop, will be featured as the next issue in the U.S. Postal Service’s Black Heritage Commemorative Series.
Allen, along with the Reverend Absalom Jones, helped found the Free African So ...
Posted Tuesday, January 26th 2016 at 2:35PM
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BY KRISTEN E. HOLMES, Staff Writer for Philly.com
WHEN JALAAL HAYES of North Philadelphia applied to a doctoral program in applied chemistry, even the admissions staff at Delaware State University did a double take.
Hay ...
Posted Tuesday, January 26th 2016 at 1:56PM
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CEO of Sanderson Farms, Inc. Joe Sanderson, Jr. and his wife Kathy donated $1 million to the Alcorn State University Foundation, Inc. Walter Washington Scholarship Endowment to aid students with their academic needs. The donation is the largest indiv ...
Posted Monday, January 25th 2016 at 6:25PM
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As an AUSL resident teacher, you will have opportunities every day to make a difference in the lives of your students. You will be a trusted adult role model working to empower your students to achieve their dreams. Join a network of committed educators with the same goal: to provide all of Chicago's students with a quality education. ...
Posted Friday, January 22nd 2016 at 2:53PM
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This summer, engage in physics research while earning a $4500 stipend and joining a community of 100+ other undergraduate researchers. The University of Missouri is pleased to host the NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in Physics: Materials and Modeling. Gain valuable skills and get a taste of future graduate school in physics. ...
Posted Friday, January 22nd 2016 at 2:19PM
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The National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) is the premier organization for African Americans who are interested in public administration, particularly at the local and state level. For more than 30 years, through its annual conference ...
Posted Thursday, January 21st 2016 at 4:47PM
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TWC is excited to announce a new internship opportunity with the Naval Research Laboratory, called the NRL Summer Research Program, for the summer 2016 term. This new program specifically asks for HBCU/MI students – and positions will go fast!
Accepted applicants will be able to: work 40 hours p ...
Posted Wednesday, January 20th 2016 at 4:06PM
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Allen University will host its 11th Annual Richard Allen Awards/UNCF fundraising event to raise critical scholarship dollars for Allen University students. The event will be held Saturday, February 13th at the Columbia Marriott. Doors open at 11:30 a ...
Posted Tuesday, January 12th 2016 at 5:53PM
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Alcorn State University is increasing its university-funded academic scholarships from five to seven, giving more students more opportunities to earn scholarships.
“It’s unfortunate when a lack of money separates students from academic advancement ...
Posted Friday, January 8th 2016 at 7:08PM
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