If they timed their Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Christmas/New Year's Eve activities in New York City's Times Square precisely, an estimated 986,000 daily visitors will see 10 seconds each hour of Oakwood University's new marketing awareness campaign fl ...
Posted Friday, December 20th 2013 at 3:30PM
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Coach Rick Comegy, who led Jackson State to an 8-1 record in the Southwestern Athletic Conference this season, was fired Wednesday, the school said.
Comegy had a 55-35 record in eight seasons and led the Tigers to the 2007 SWAC title.
Jackson S ...
Posted Wednesday, December 18th 2013 at 5:14PM
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Monica Spencer, a junior English major from Bermuda, was crowned Miss UNCF 2013-2014 on December 8, 2013, in a ceremony at the Oakwood Industries Building Auditorium.
The Miss UNCF competition gives students an
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Posted Wednesday, December 18th 2013 at 4:44PM
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Premier Health invites you to the 2014 Premier Health Professional Diversity Job Fair.
Premier Health is seeking professional and clinical candidates to fill a number of positions throughout our healthcare system.
Date:
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Time:
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Posted Wednesday, December 11th 2013 at 5:03PM
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“Angels inspire hope; they give gifts. Those gifts include blessings and a belief in what is possible,” said Dr. Delonia Cooley, associate professor of marketing and American Marketing Association adviser. “When a gift, like a toy, shoes, or a book i ...
Posted Tuesday, December 10th 2013 at 4:12PM
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Faculty members in the Department of Education are praising God for their special accomplishment on November 12.
The North American Division Accreditation Team arrived on campus as scheduled. Following hours of detailed scrutiny, they declared a f ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 3:51PM
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Oakwood alumnus and U.S. Senate Chaplain Dr. Barry Black, who rose to international acclaim with his piercing daily Capitol Hill morning invocations during the recent 16-day federal government shutdown, will address "Leadership in Crisis: Speaking Tr ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 3:49PM
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Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue and Athletic Director Aaron James announce the selection of Gramblinite legacy Broderick Lee Fobbs as the next head coach of the university football team.
A second-generation graduate of Gramblin ...
Posted Wednesday, December 4th 2013 at 6:00PM
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A team from Oakwood's Bradford-Cleveland-Brooks Leadership Center (BCBLC) recently returned from Ghana's Valley View University, where they responded to a request to assist in the establishment of the first denominationally sponsored leadership cente ...
Posted Wednesday, November 27th 2013 at 6:25PM
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With fall commencement just around the corner, Grambling State University is proud to announce a familiar and prominent person as commencement speaker, Birdex Copeland.
“Dr. Copeland is a respected educator, an accomplished businessman and a dedi ...
Posted Tuesday, November 26th 2013 at 5:57PM
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Alcorn State University’s Assistant Vice President for Educational and Community Partnerships, Dr. Ruth R. Nichols has been appointed by Governor Phil Bryant as a member of the 2013-2014 Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy.
“This appoi ...
Posted Friday, November 22nd 2013 at 4:18PM
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Alcorn State University is the fifth Mississippi university to receive the StormReady designation from the National Weather Service.
“University campuses can be impacted by tornadoes, as was the case last February when the University of Southern M ...
Posted Friday, November 22nd 2013 at 4:14PM
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The CIAA has declared Virginia State ineligible for the Division II playoffs after several Virginia State players attacked Winston-Salem State's starting quarterback before the conference championship game. The CIAA canceled the game following the in ...
Posted Monday, November 18th 2013 at 4:14PM
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Over $3.8 Million Raised for Public Historically Black Colleges and Universities
For the first-time ever, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) held its Awards Gala in Washington, DC, bringing together over 1,400 distinguished guests to its si ...
Posted Friday, November 15th 2013 at 4:14PM
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Oakwood dedicates University Bookstore renovation
Barnes & Noble funds $150,000 four-week construction
While the four-week renovation project continued ahead of schedule and sales operations continued, OU officials and staff, B&N representative, ...
Posted Friday, November 15th 2013 at 3:31PM
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In response to a ruling by the Southwestern Athletic Conference on Wednesday, Grambling State University Athletic Director Aaron James said the conference ruling was expected but is excessive.
“This isn’t a surprise at all. We’ve been working with ...
Posted Thursday, November 14th 2013 at 3:17PM
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The Howard University Radio Network is announcing a new station is being added to its ever-expanding platform. HBCU Channel 142 on SiriusXM launches today, Thursday, Nov. 14th at 12 a.m. and will be a collective blend of programming from Historically ...
Posted Thursday, November 14th 2013 at 3:10PM
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Hampton University senior Josh Gopeesingh, a chemical engineering major has been named a finalist for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. He will interview in Barbados on Nov. 23 as the only finalist from an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Univ ...
Posted Thursday, November 14th 2013 at 3:05PM
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The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium (NSSC) is accepting applications for the 2014 NSSC-MSI Summer Research Fellowship Program. Applications are due on January 15, 2014. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Additional information and required app ...
Posted Wednesday, November 13th 2013 at 4:46PM
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Third-year Head Coach Luther Riley and his Alcorn State basketball team gears up for an exciting year as they travel to Omaha, Nebraska, to face the Creighton Blue Jays for their first non-conference match-up of the season. Tip-off is set for 7:02 p ...
Posted Thursday, November 7th 2013 at 6:52PM
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Posted Thursday, November 7th 2013 at 6:41PM
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University’s second on-air event raises money for scholarships all day Friday
Grambling State University is holding its second annual radiothon at KRGM-FM Friday (Nov. 1), offering alumni, fans and supporters opportunities to receive special premi ...
Posted Friday, November 1st 2013 at 8:15PM
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WE NEED YOUR VOTE! This is a reach out to all of our HBCU alumni, students, future students, faculty, staff, fans and supporters. If you have a Facebook account, please vote for us in the Mission Main Street Grants Program that will award $250,000 to us if we get at least 250 votes (more) ...
Posted Friday, November 1st 2013 at 7:55PM
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During this press conference HT President Larry L. Earvin, Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, Council Member Mike Martinez, and others will present the community’s support and address the need for expanded mental health services in Central Texas. Huston-Til ...
Posted Friday, November 1st 2013 at 7:10PM
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