On October 31, Congressman John Lewis, (D, GA) was honored at the Oakwood University Church, receiving the 2015 Social Justice Award. Representative Lewis is well respected for his work in the United States Congress representing Georgia's 5th distric ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2015 at 2:09PM
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WJOU's 2nd Chance Radio Show, hosted by Kenny Anderson '83, (second left), celebrated 25 years of being on air, with a live broadcast on November 1, 2015. In honor of this celebration, Anderson established a $25,000 scholarship for psychology student ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2015 at 1:55PM
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JCSU establishes chapter of a national organization for student veterans
JCSU named a ‘Military-Friendly Institution of Higher Learning’
Veterans face unique educational challenges, from a missing sense of camaraderie to difficulties balancin ...
Posted Wednesday, November 11th 2015 at 6:56PM
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4-year partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aims to boost graduation in underserved populations
Johnson C. Smith University has been identified by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as one of 35 high-potential Institutional Partne ...
Posted Wednesday, November 11th 2015 at 6:22PM
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Three Alcorn State University teams spent Saturday, Oct. 31 through Monday, Nov. 2 putting on exceptional performances at the National Association of African-American Honors Program (NAAHP) Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
NAAHP is a national a ...
Posted Wednesday, November 11th 2015 at 6:20PM
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Across the country, there is an apparent disdain for HBCUs and members -- students, officials, and advocates -- of its community alike. The relevance of our existence is often questioned. The value of our education is often challenged. Even ones cons ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2015 at 6:21PM
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Breedlove Law Firm, LLC, in conjunction with Davidson Consultant Services, LLC/Le’Concierge, presents the annual “Swine-n-Dine” charitable pig roast for Fisk University’s Homecoming. The catered event is free of charge to all who attend. The event t ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2015 at 5:51PM
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Allen University in partnership with the 20/20 Leaders of America, LLC, Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) and the former Governor of South Carolina - Jim Hodges (D) invites you to attend the Presidential Candidates Justice Forum on the campus of Allen ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2015 at 5:49PM
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Alcorn 2014-2015 graduation success rate top in Southwestern Athletic Conference Lorman, MS (November 10, 2015) – According to the NCAA official federal graduation rate data released Wednesday, Nov. 4, Alcorn State University Athletics leads the Sout ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2015 at 5:47PM
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We need volunteers: accountants, financial services professionals, HBCU students, faculty, HBCU staff, and anyone who would like to offer their pro bono or volunteer services. Help your favorite HBCU win a $20,000 award and give good community service. Click here for more details ... ...
Posted Friday, November 6th 2015 at 7:25PM
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Texas Southern University took a major step to unify national, state and local law enforcement agencies to help secure and protect its campus. The TSU police department hosted a round table discussion to look at procedures, personnel and protocol wh ...
Posted Friday, October 30th 2015 at 1:20PM
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Johnson C Smith University safety Carlo Thomas, 25, of East Orange, N.J. is now leading the nation in interceptions—that’s across Division I, II and III. He’s been on a hot streak with 10 total interceptions this season, seven in the past two games. ...
Posted Wednesday, October 28th 2015 at 6:25PM
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Heads were held high, memories of past athletic fetes were relived, and a youthful spirit was reinvigorated on Friday, October 23, 2015 in the H&PE Arena on Texas Southern University’s campus as TSU paid tribute to its former Tigers who had careers i ...
Posted Tuesday, October 27th 2015 at 2:34PM
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Thousands of Alcorn alumni and fans are expected to pack the Lorman campus Saturday, Oct. 17 for the Braves 2015 Homecoming game against Grambling State University.
The matchup can be viewed online at ESPN3.com and the new kickoff time is 2:35 p.m ...
Posted Friday, October 16th 2015 at 1:29PM
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What do you do if you’re a successful African American female engineer spending your nights and weekends worrying about the state of public education? Especially when the children in your neighborhood, already struggling with poverty, violence and racial discrimination, aren’t getting the education ...
Posted Thursday, October 15th 2015 at 1:41PM
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Texas Southern University has taken several steps to strengthen on campus security beginning with an 11 p.m. curfew in all student housing and 24 hours, seven days a week around the clock security.
A letter to all university students and constitue ...
Posted Monday, October 12th 2015 at 5:46PM
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Join 19 top graduate schools in international affairs and public policy for a virtual recruitment fair on October 21.
Members of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) will be online to answer your questions about:
- application requirements,
- curricula and joint degrees,
- financial aid, and
- career opportunities.
Go beyond ...
Posted Tuesday, October 6th 2015 at 4:41PM
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund - S.M.A.R.T. Scholarship For Service Program
The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed upon degree completi ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 6:38PM
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The United Nations took a page out of Hollywood during the 70th Anniversary of the U.N General Assembly. Dignitaries, Socialites, and Cultural figures like philanthropist Sharon Bronfman, Producer and Curator Candice Fortin, Film Director Richard C ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 3:25AM
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Oakwood University commits to deliver healthier options and promote more opportunities for physical activity to help improve the health of students, faculty and staff
Today, Oakwood University announced it will join the Partnership for a Healthier ...
Posted Monday, September 21st 2015 at 1:55PM
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Fisk University has announced the resignation of President H. James Williams.
“We have accepted Dr. Williams’ resignation and thank him for his part in the advancements of Fisk in recent years,” said Barbara Landers Bowles, Chairpe ...
Posted Monday, September 21st 2015 at 1:40PM
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Texas Southern University will be hosting its first ever Public Servant Night when the Tigers host Alabama State on Thursday, October 1 at 6:30 p.m. at BBVA Compass Stadium. All active and retired public servants including fire fighters, law en ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2015 at 6:19PM
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Allen University is pleased to announce an Open House Event for the Mother Mary Norris Honors Center (HC). This event is open to Allen University faculty, staff, students, alumni, parents, community members, and corporate sponsors. The Open Hou ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2015 at 5:32PM
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