Oakwood University's Praise Station WJOU 90.1 FM along with Good Samaritan Hospice, hosted its second annual Community Health Fair on October 23, at the Millet Activity Center.
More than 60 vendors were present to provide diabetes screening, BMI ...
Posted Thursday, October 30th 2014 at 2:31PM
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The Bennett College Board of Trustees put its stamp of approval on the transition of the Honors Program at Bennett College to an Honors College, a move that college officials believe will increase the institution’s ability to recruit and retain high- ...
Posted Wednesday, October 29th 2014 at 1:05PM
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Alcorn State University President Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. has been selected to serve as a member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees, Class of 2016.
Dr. Rankins will be part of a 7 ...
Posted Tuesday, October 28th 2014 at 4:15PM
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Tune into ASPIRE TV for the Playback Game of the Week when they revisit the 1994 Battle of the Bay between Hampton University and Norfolk State University. Besides being a 20-year old game, this game is significant because both schools were CIAA (division two) schools in 1994. Currently both teams ...
Posted Thursday, October 23rd 2014 at 4:58PM
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By: E’Vonne Gipson - GSU
What a difference a year makes, the G-Men have improved tremendously, reigning over several teams weekend after weekend, and earning a record of 5-0 in the SWAC!
The current record is double the G-Men’s total record for ...
Posted Tuesday, October 21st 2014 at 5:03PM
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Bennett College was joined by Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan, comedian/actor Mike Epps and North Carolina A&T State University on Friday for the “Paint the Town Purple” walk. The walk brought much needed attention to the horrors of domestic violence ...
Posted Monday, October 20th 2014 at 3:12PM
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Courtesy of Jarrett L. Carter Founding Editor, HBCUDigest.com
Not so long ago, historically black colleges and universities were just a thorn in the side of the Obama administration. We will soon long for those days, because signs of the administ ...
Posted Monday, October 20th 2014 at 1:28PM
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Tune into ASPIRE TV for the Playback Game of the Week - The 1997 CAROLINA CLASSIC hosted by Doug Stewart & Rashan Ali featuring North Carolina Central University vs Winston Salem State University, Saturday October 25, 2014 1:30pm.
Go to http://www.aspire.tv/shows/hbcu-sports for more information. ...
Posted Friday, October 17th 2014 at 3:59PM
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In a vote of 129 to 1, Oakwood University is being recommended to become a North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists-sponsored institution of higher learning. This vote was taken today at a "Called Session" of the Oakwood University Constitue ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 3:47PM
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South Carolina State University still owes $6.5 million on bills and needs more help from the state to move forward, President Thomas Elzey told the Budget and Control Board on Tuesday.
The state’s only public historically Black university is seek ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 3:43PM
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To be held Saturday and Sunday, November 8th - 9th, 2014
Washington, DC, October 7, 2014
The Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Lacrosse Consortium will be hosting the 2nd Annual HBCU Lacrosse All Star Game at Howard University’s ...
Posted Tuesday, October 14th 2014 at 1:50PM
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The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium (NSSC) is accepting applications for the 2015 NSSC-MSI Summer Research Fellowship Program. Applications are due on February 2, 2015. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Additional information and required app ...
Posted Monday, October 13th 2014 at 2:24PM
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The students, faculty, and staff of Jackson State University offers their version of Happy - JSU-style! The Jackson State version of "Happy" features more than 100 participants, including JSU President Carolyn W. Meyers and actor Danny Glover. ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2014 at 5:13PM
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Bowie State Alumni, Community Welcome to Attend Spirit, Entertainment Events Oct. 12-19
Bowie State University welcomes alumni and the community to celebrate homecoming from Oct. 12-19 at school pride and entertainment events, capped by the BSU Bu ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2014 at 4:28PM
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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 ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2014 at 4:05PM
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Arts and Lectures Series at Cheyney University presents Octavia, a performance by the Staycee Pearl dance project, on Monday, October 20
Staycee Pearl dance project (SPdp) will perform Octavia at Cheyney University’s Marian Anderson Music Center o ...
Posted Thursday, October 9th 2014 at 5:46PM
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Attorney Edward Pollard was elected President of the Houston Black American Democrats (H-BAD). H-BAD is a long standing progressive organization dedicated to building a strong political power base focusing on issues that directly affect the Black com ...
Posted Wednesday, October 8th 2014 at 4:43PM
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A patient with Ebola-like symptoms who had recently traveled to Nigeria is being treated at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C., a hospital spokesperson confirmed late Friday morning.
That person has been admitted to the hospital in sta ...
Posted Friday, October 3rd 2014 at 3:43PM
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During the month of September in New York City nothing matters more for film lovers than attending Urbanworld Film Festival, the nation's largest competitive multicultural film festival....and this is year was no different! For five consecutive days ...
Posted Thursday, October 2nd 2014 at 7:50PM
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