St. Lucia student finds the university to be her foundation for future success
A Grambling State University senior from Choiseul, St. Lucia is starting off on the right track in achieving her educational and career pursuits. Although the road to ...
Posted Tuesday, December 16th 2014 at 4:27PM
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The Jarvis Christian College Counseling Center recently received a Behavioral Health grant from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center for Excellence (HBCU-CFE). The grant supports the development and implementation of a campus-wide ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2014 at 6:10PM
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Minister of State for Investments in the Office of the Prime Minister and the Member of Parliament for the Pinewood Gardens Constituency, Bahamas; the Hon. Khaalis E. Rolle, M.P., will deliver Grambling State University’s fall commencement address on ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2014 at 4:20PM
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Mark Gray @thesportsgroove and DeVan Wade @wadesword recap the 2014 SWAC Football Championship won by #AlcornState over #Southern 38-24 in Houston, Texas ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2014 at 2:46PM
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Address will be given by Savannah State University alumna
The 185th Commencement Ceremony of Savannah State University (SSU) will take place Saturday, December 13, at 10 a.m.
The commencement speaker is alumna Alissa Johnson, Ph.D '96, the depu ...
Posted Monday, December 8th 2014 at 4:59PM
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Former President of Spelman College, Bennett College to Address Graduates
Longtime educator Dr. Johnnetta Cole, who is the director of the Smithsonian National African Art Museum, will address about 380 graduates, including about 85 graduate stude ...
Posted Wednesday, December 3rd 2014 at 5:17PM
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These historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were compared only with one another for these rankings. In order to be on the list, a school must be currently designated by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU. ...
Posted Sunday, November 30th 2014 at 9:10PM
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Alcorn State University’s new tuition plan is geared toward attracting more out-of-state students to its campus in Lorman, Mississippi.
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher learning approved Alcorn’s proposal to eliminate out-of-s ...
Posted Wednesday, November 26th 2014 at 1:32PM
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Taylor Turntime, a Bennett College freshman whose photograph and story appeared in the New York Times Sunday, Nov. 23 edition, is the kind of student Bennett College will provide support services to under its new Foster Care Initiative focused on inc ...
Posted Tuesday, November 25th 2014 at 4:22PM
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Join a diverse group of students from around the globe in learning how to address the most pressing problems in society. The intimate WWS community offers students the opportunity to study public policy and international affairs from renowned faculty members with a high level of experience and exper ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2014 at 5:45PM
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TSU ANNOUNCES $100,000 AT&T CONTRIBUTION FOR CUTTING-EDGE TECH IMPROVEMENTS AT UNIVERSITY’S URBAN ACADEMIC VILLAGE
New, state-of-the-art computer lab will boost training, improve tutoring and mentoring at student intervention program focused on ke ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2014 at 2:31PM
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HOME The Documentary Movie Kicks Off The HOME National College Tour
Producer/Director Naimah Fuller Dedicates Tour To Dr. Maya Angelou
HOME focuses on the era now called “The New Great Migration”--the phenomenal rise in African Americans' retur ...
Posted Wednesday, November 19th 2014 at 12:30PM
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On November 15, 2014, Fisk University President, Dr. H. James Williams, was honored with a “Living Legend” award in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Annual Living Legends Awards Dinner, sponsored by HBCU Promotions, is a statewide event that honor ...
Posted Wednesday, November 19th 2014 at 12:01PM
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HBCU Sports Nation Wraps Up CIAA Football Championship
Post Game wrap of Virginia State's win over Winston Salem State in the 2014 CIAA Football Title game. ...
Posted Tuesday, November 18th 2014 at 5:06PM
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Fisk University senior and Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Scholar, Mark Crowder, won the Physiology award at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) held November 12-15, 2014, in Austin, Texas. Mark’s res ...
Posted Tuesday, November 18th 2014 at 2:17PM
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A show of colorful paintings by York, PA artist Ophelia M. Chambliss is on view in Cheyney University’s Biddle Hall Gallery weekdays now through December 5, 2014. Chambliss, who paints a variety of subject matters, describes her signature painting s ...
Posted Monday, November 17th 2014 at 5:48PM
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It was announced in May 2014 that Oakwood was one of three HBCUs that won a $25,000 Campus Pride Grant in The Home Depot's RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL Campus Improvement Program. According to the judges, Oakwood was selected because of a combination of the so ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 5:50PM
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The men of the Delta Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. of Alcorn State University are on a mission to provide the less fortunate with their much-needed necessities.
The fraternity made the campus plaza their place of slumber last T ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 5:32PM
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Heart disease is the #1 cause of death of African American women in the United States as well as providing more risks of attaining it than White women. Take action to protect your heart. View the Inforgraphic at http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educat ...
Posted Tuesday, November 11th 2014 at 6:22PM
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When the Alcorn State University Braves kicks off its next home football game Saturday, Nov. 15, at 4:00 p.m. against Arkansas Pine Bluff, the institution will honor active military, veterans and civil service employees for their sacrifices to ensure ...
Posted Tuesday, November 11th 2014 at 2:12PM
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Alcorn State University is being recognized for preparing a generation for greatness.
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Council of 1890 named Alcorn as the STEM Degree Completion Award winner at the 2014 1890 Teaching, Research ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2014 at 4:55PM
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Greetings everyone:
Airing on Saturday, November 8th, on Aspire TV will be Virginia Union University vs Virginia State University. tune in live at http://www.aspire.tv/shows/hbcu-sports at 1:30pm EST this Saturday and witness the battle on the gri ...
Posted Wednesday, November 5th 2014 at 2:33PM
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Alcorn State University has added a new member to its already capable team.
Huntsville, Ala. native Jason Cable has been named associate athletic director for compliance. Cable will be responsible for providing senior level administrative support. ...
Posted Friday, October 31st 2014 at 3:14PM
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After years of hard work and dedication to the Alcorn State University Braves women’s basketball team, former head coach Shirley Walker will reap the benefits of a legend with her new achievement.
“I feel that this is a great honor to be recognize ...
Posted Friday, October 31st 2014 at 3:13PM
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by Monica Spencer, student writer
Oakwood University Ambassadors and Lady Ambassadors have already demonstrated a stellar performance this season. "Each team is filled with talented and vibrant players and it shows. Unlike the opposing teams, our ...
Posted Thursday, October 30th 2014 at 2:34PM
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