New survey on food security in Charlotte-Mecklenburg is creating a catalyst for a healthier community
On Nov. 12, 2015, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Food Policy Council publicly announced State of the Plate, their second food systems assessment for M ...
Posted Thursday, November 19th 2015 at 2:01PM
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Bowie State defeated University of District Of Columbia in a rivalry game between Division II foes from the DMV. ...
Posted Thursday, November 19th 2015 at 1:50PM
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Johnson C. Smith University’s leadership in alumni giving was recognized in a recent U.S. News and World Report article that ranked the top 48 historically Black colleges or universities (HBCUs) in terms of alumni support. The Charlotte, N.C.-based, ...
Posted Wednesday, November 18th 2015 at 1:40PM
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TSU’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) revealed its new Interdisciplinary Health Professions Practice and Simulation Complex to the public Friday, October 23, in the former Nabrit Science Center. The ribbon cutting ceremony and Open Ho ...
Posted Tuesday, November 17th 2015 at 1:48PM
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The recap of the 2015 CIAA Football Championship Game won by Winston Salem State over Bowie State. ...
Posted Monday, November 16th 2015 at 4:40PM
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Johnson C. Smith University is pleased to announce that the Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) has granted initial accreditation to the JCSU Master of Social Work program. The route to this accomplishment was l ...
Posted Monday, November 16th 2015 at 1:58PM
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Graduate Programs (graduateprograms.com), a resource for prospective graduate students recently ranked the Online Executive Master of Public Administration (eMPA) program in the Barbara Jordan – Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs 19th for Best Ov ...
Posted Friday, November 13th 2015 at 12:09PM
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by Naomi Coggs, Oakwood University student writer
On October 29, Oakwood's NAACP Chapter hosted a balloon release in front of the Monument to Service, as a tribute to victims and survivors of both breast cancer and domestic violence. This event cl ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2015 at 2:13PM
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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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