Oakwood's radio station WJOU 90.1 FM partnered with the Good Samaritan Hospice in Madison, AL, to produce a Community Health and Wellness Fair on October 30, 2013, as promoted on WAFF TV.
Objectives included increase awareness of good health pract ...
Posted Friday, November 1st 2013 at 5:46PM
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The Alcorn State vs. Prairie View A&M football game on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. will not be televised next week.
The game is being marketed as “A White Out for The Braves Night Out” and all fans and alumni are encouraged to come out ...
Posted Friday, November 1st 2013 at 3:41PM
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The Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc. recently completed the Calendar Year 2013 Scholarship Awards Cycles after providing scholarship assistance to nine (9) Oakwood University (OU) students.
For the Spring-2013 and Fall-20 ...
Posted Thursday, October 31st 2013 at 5:58PM
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GSU president invites civil rights activist to help with a period of healing, moving forward
Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue invited national civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson to visit campus as a part of a period of h ...
Posted Thursday, October 31st 2013 at 3:44PM
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Dr. Alex D.W. Acholonu, professor of biology at Alcorn State University, has been included in the “Top 20 Medical and Nursing Professors in Mississippi” for 2013 by onlineschoolsmississippi.com.
Dr. Acholonu has been a part of the Department of B ...
Posted Thursday, October 31st 2013 at 3:26PM
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HBCU Lacrosse Consortium and Howard University Recreation, Intramural and Club Sports Announce First Annual HBCU National Lacrosse All Star Game to be held Sunday, November 17, 2013
The Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Lacrosse Co ...
Posted Wednesday, October 30th 2013 at 6:00PM
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GRAMBLING STATE PRESIDENT: ‘WE NEED CASH’
University president asks community, others for donations, pledges
Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue is asking university alumni, faculty, staff, students, friends and supporters to show ...
Posted Friday, October 25th 2013 at 3:31PM
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The 9th Annual National Black Pre-LAW Conference and Law Fair 2013
The Nation's Premier Information-Sharing and Networking Empowerment Event For Aspiring Black Lawyers!
This world-class event is FREE OF CHARGE!
Friday, November 15,2013 and Saturday, November 16, 2013
The Westin Houston, Me ...
Posted Thursday, October 24th 2013 at 9:07PM
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The 2013 Alcorn State football seniors and the 2013 Alcorn State Sports Hall of Fame honorees will be recognized during pregame festivities at the Nov. 2 game against Alabama A&M University. Military Day is still on for that weekend. Active and veter ...
Posted Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 at 3:05PM
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The Board of Trustees of Knoxville College voted on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 to accept the resignation of Dr. Horace Judson as president of Knoxville College effective December 31, 2013.
The letter sent to Dr. Judson for Chairmen Reese stated i ...
Posted Monday, October 21st 2013 at 7:05PM
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Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle Film to be Screened at TSU’s
Robert J. Terry Library
To mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s March on Washington, and to introduce four documentaries with riveting new footage illustrat ...
Posted Monday, October 21st 2013 at 4:26PM
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POLICING THE POLICE: AN EXAMINATION OF THE HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THEIR ROLE, REPUTATION AND EFFICACY IN THE COMMUNITY
The Earl Carl Institute for Legal & Social Policy Inc., Texas Southern University’s Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of ...
Posted Monday, October 21st 2013 at 3:20PM
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Area Experts Discuss Ways to Increase Access to Healthy Foods
The impact of diet and nutrition on communities in Prince George’s County and around the globe is the focus of the third annual Food Day Symposium at Bowie State University Thursday, Oc ...
Posted Friday, October 18th 2013 at 3:06PM
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By Tom Fornelli | College Football Writer
The good news for Grambling is that its football team is united. The bad news is that they seem to be united against the school.
Following practice on Tuesday Grambling president Frank Pogue, athletic d ...
Posted Thursday, October 17th 2013 at 3:36PM
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Alcorn State University’s commitment to maintaining a campus that is welcoming to all and its diverse student body was again recognized with the 2013 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award. This is the second year in a row that Alcorn has won ...
Posted Thursday, October 17th 2013 at 3:26PM
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"MasterChef" runner-up Joshua Marks was in "the battle of his life fighting mental illness" when he killed himself Friday, his family said Sunday.
His family blames the lack of mental health treatment facilities and the easy access to guns as fact ...
Posted Monday, October 14th 2013 at 7:36PM
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Zuck it up - now anyone can find you.
By Jack Clark - The Register
Facebook is binning a feature that lets people retain their anonymity on the social network.
The retirement of the "Who can look up your Timeline by name?" privacy setting was ...
Posted Friday, October 11th 2013 at 4:42PM
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The Black College Football Hall of Fame will announce the finalists who will be on the ballot for induction into the Fifth Annual Black College Football Hall of Fame on October 23.
The finalists from which they will select includes 20 players, fiv ...
Posted Friday, October 11th 2013 at 3:37PM
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OU Music Department will present internationally acclaimed pianist Leon Bates on Wednesday and Thursday, October 23 and 24.
Bates will offer a master class at the campus' Peters Hall (music building) on Wednesday, October 23, 1:00 p.m., and a rec ...
Posted Friday, October 11th 2013 at 3:01PM
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Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced Thursday to 28 years in prison for corruption, the apparent last step after a series of scandals destroyed his political career and helped steer a crisis-laden city even deeper into trouble.
Kilp ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 8:10PM
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Gedeon M Mudacumura, Associate Professor of Public Administration in Cheyney University's Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences, has been actively collaborating with his peers on many international issues which are relevant to the field of publi ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 4:43PM
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The Alcorn State University Extension Program (ASUEP) 4th annual Community Resource Development (CRD) Conference will feature the speakers that represent all pillars of community leadership from a retired lieutenant general, to a university president ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 4:39PM
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The Chicago Scholars Foundation Board of Directors recently announced its selection of Dominque Jordan-Turner as President and Chief Executive Officer.
Jordan-Turner joins the The Chicago Scholars Foundation from The Posse Foundation, where she ...
Posted Monday, October 7th 2013 at 5:56PM
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Radio Online recently reported that Skywatch Traffic in Huntsville, AL, elevated Oakwood alum Carmen Hope Thomas (class of 1994) to Director of Operations.
Currently the company provides traffic service to 32 area radio outlets, including Oakwood ...
Posted Friday, October 4th 2013 at 4:18PM
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