Ballerina Extraordinaire Misty Copeland can easily be considered one the many wonders of our world. A young woman whose body type, pedigree and background should not have placed her in one of the most prestigious ballet companies in the world ( ...
Posted Wednesday, April 29th 2015 at 6:41PM
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Prominent physician Dr. Jacqueline Walters will be giving the commencement speech to more than 700 Alcorn State University graduates May 9th at 8:30 a.m. in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex in Lorman, Miss.Dr. Walters, who’s also known as Dr. ...
Posted Wednesday, April 29th 2015 at 2:03PM
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Bipartisan Co-Chairs Reps. Adams & Byrne to Host Launch Event & Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, April 28th at 5PM, Reps. Alma S. Adams (D-NC12) and Bradley Byrne (R-AL1) will launch the first ever Bipartisan Congressiona ...
Posted Monday, April 27th 2015 at 5:27PM
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Mary J. Blige the "Queen of Hip Hop Soul " graced the red carpet at the world premier of her documentary "The London Sessions" during this year's 14th annual Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. "The London Sessions" Mary J. Blige's 13th album of the same name has been said to be her best album since 2005 according to Billboard magazine. Directed by Sam Wrench, it's only fitting to have a do ...
Posted Tuesday, April 21st 2015 at 4:50PM
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The Alcorn State University Presidential Inaugural events concluded with faithful Alcornites convening to watch Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. accept the role as the University's president.Alcorn State University inaugurated Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. at the Inv ...
Posted Monday, April 20th 2015 at 1:36PM
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The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) hosted its 36th annual "An Evening of Stars" event to celebrate and support higher education. Some of entertainment industry's biggest names gathered at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta on Ap ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2015 at 6:32PM
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Healthy Campus 2020 (HC2020) is Oakwood University's organized and focused plan to study, track, and enrich the health status of the Oakwood study body. "HC2020 represents the culmination of years of conversation and concern over how our educat ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2015 at 6:30PM
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As a part of the University’s strategic plan to foster and ensure its fiscal health and financial sustainability, this morning, Dr. H. James Williams made two important announcements. Undergraduate tuition will be frozen at the 2015-2016 ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2015 at 6:28PM
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On May 16, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. in the Health & Physical Education building, Texas Southern University will have a unique pair of students walking across the stage together. Debra Wilson (61), a Business Administration with a concentration in Manag ...
Posted Tuesday, April 14th 2015 at 1:38PM
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Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today a $250,000 grant for Allen University to support the restoration of an historic building on the college’s campus. The investment will go toward the restoration of Chappelle Auditorium, originally built in 1925. ...
Posted Tuesday, April 14th 2015 at 1:27PM
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Johnson C. Smith University formally recognized President Emeritus Dr. Dorothy Cowser Yancy with the April 11 naming ceremony of the Information and Technology Hall in her honor. The first and only woman to be appointed president in JCSU’s 148- ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 4:27PM
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A group of men dedicated to educating Maryland’s newly emancipated African Americans founded the school that would later become Bowie State University in 1865.As Maryland’s oldest historically black university, Bowie State University will ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 3:57PM
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On June 25, 2013, the world got a sneak peak of what was to become LEGEND with the release of the single Cravin’. Creativity met soulful classic with this release, produced in part by Michael Beardin, MD to the greats, including Lady Gaga and t ...
Posted Saturday, April 11th 2015 at 4:00PM
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On September 9, 2014, the world experienced the musical genius of MC Lyte’s first Billboard charting single in 11 years and LEGEND’s debut single, the ground-breaking urban hit “Dear John,” featuring Common and 10 Beats.
"DEA ...
Posted Saturday, April 11th 2015 at 3:59PM
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“Check” is a classic display of MC Lyte’s lyrical swag wrapped in a beat reminiscent of the underground hip hop movement destined to please the most devoted of Lyte fans.
“CHECK” video: the fourth pre-release single fro ...
Posted Saturday, April 11th 2015 at 3:57PM
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“Check” is a classic display of MC Lyte’s lyrical swag wrapped in a beat reminiscent of the underground hip hop movement destined to please the most devoted of Lyte fans.
“CHECK” video: the fourth pre-release single fro ...
Posted Saturday, April 11th 2015 at 3:54PM
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Johnson C. Smith University Campus Police Department is hosting an informational session on “What to Do when Confronted by Police” at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2015 in the Family Dollar Room of New Residence Hall. The campus police ...
Posted Thursday, April 9th 2015 at 1:54PM
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by Chelsea Moore '17
Two Bennett College students have been chosen as representatives on the newly formed City of Greensboro College Commission. Freshwoman Anna Brown and Junior Nana Sloan are two of the fourteen college students who wil ...
Posted Tuesday, April 7th 2015 at 5:03PM
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Psychology majors and honor students from Bennett College attended the recent 2015 Anna Julia Cooper lecture, featuring Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt. The event, held on the campus of Wake Forest University, brings annually to the Anna Julia Cooper Ce ...
Posted Tuesday, April 7th 2015 at 5:00PM
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Fourteen members of the Bennett College Pre-Alumnae Council (PAC) attended the 67th National Alumni Council/57th National UNCF Pre-Alumni Council Annual Leadership Conference in Charlotte, NC. The conference provided interactive workshops and e ...
Posted Tuesday, April 7th 2015 at 4:57PM
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Take The NYPD Police Officer Exam At One Of The New York City Testing Centers located in Downtown Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan. Why should you consider a career as a Police Officer? Aside from the benefits and stability that surpass what many industries are providing today, the police profession offers a variety of work assignments, and unlimited growth opportunities. ...
Posted Wednesday, April 1st 2015 at 4:05PM
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Director of Athletics Derek Horne announced the formation of a nine-member search committee today that will make recommendations for the next men’s and women’s head basketball coaches.The contracts of men’s basketball head coach Lut ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 3:22PM
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Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (Md.-07), a longtime public servant and community advocate, will address about 625 Bowie State University graduates and their families at the spring commencement on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 9 a.m. at the Xfinity Center ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 3:09PM
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HBCU Door Contest
The students and teachers at Nations Ford Elementary celebrated Black History Month with a school wide Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Door Contest during the month of February. Each classroom teacher selec ...
Posted Friday, March 20th 2015 at 6:46PM
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