The last component of the $50,000 grant (from this year's "Retool Your School" HBCU campus improvement contest, sponsored by The Home Depot) for the construction of an outdoor pavilion is a "Volunteer Day" -- which has been rescheduled for Wednesday ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 3:02PM
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Calvin Eakins, class of 1975, was recently promoted at McCain Foods, one of the world's leading food manufacturers and the world's largest manufacturer of French fry potatoes.
As Director of North America Procurement, he has responsibility for ma ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 3:00PM
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On Sep 20, Governor Rick Scott announced the reappointment of Ronald A. Brisé to the Florida Public Service Commission.
Brisé, 39, of Tallahassee, is the current chair of the Florida Public Service Commission. He currently serves as a board membe ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 2:57PM
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Delhi student with 3.7 GPA credits family, grandparents for his drive to succeed
Grambling State University junior business management major DeVante Jackson was excited to get news that the Tom Joyner Foundation awarded him a Hercules Scholarship ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 2:51PM
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The invigorating energy of motivational speaker Harvey Alston fired up an audience of faculty members at Grambling State University’s service learning lunch appreciation ceremony on Thursday (September 19th).
He focused on stressing the importance ...
Posted Thursday, September 26th 2013 at 5:21PM
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Texas Southern to Honor Outstanding Alumni & Former Students, Community Leaders and Corporate Partners at this year’s President’s Gala
Texas Southern University will present awards to outstanding alumni and former students, community leaders and c ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 8:46PM
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Are you ready to be entertained? Then the Annual President’s Gala for Texas Southern University is the place to be on Friday, October 18th. Performing at this year’s Homecoming event are four-time Grammy and Academy® Award winning vocalist Regina Be ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 8:44PM
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Symone Jordan to Complete Service with NIH Scientists
A Bowie State University biology student with a desire to increase healthcare access for minority communities has received a full scholarship from the National Institutes of Health to complete ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 4:29PM
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A Bowie State University art exhibition showcasing the sculptures of Washington, D.C. native Ayokunle Odeleye will detail how he produced monumental structures that have defined communities across the country over his 32-year public art career.
“A ...
Posted Friday, September 20th 2013 at 6:48PM
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“Alcorn State University invites perspective college students and their families to view the College Prep Cast featuring Alcorn on Wednesday, September 25, at 8:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time,” stated Dr. Carl G. Cunningham, vice President for Student ...
Posted Friday, September 20th 2013 at 5:29PM
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With so many changes taking place in regard to financing for higher education, Grambling State University is looking for help from alumni and other supporters.
In September 2012, President Frank G. Pogue asked Gramblinites – alumni, faculty, staf ...
Posted Friday, September 20th 2013 at 3:01PM
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Alcorn State University ranks high in several categories of the new 2013 College Guide by “Washington Monthly” magazine. The magazine annually ranks universities based on their public good in social mobility, research, service and overall utility. ...
Posted Thursday, September 19th 2013 at 8:50PM
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SENIOR MUSIC EDUCATION MAJOR WINS $1,500 SCHOLARSHIP
Kelley Hall named third Tom Joyner Foundation Hercules Scholar
By Diana Sepulveda
Grambling State University Media Bureau
GRAMBLING, LA. (September 19, 2013)— Senior music education major K ...
Posted Thursday, September 19th 2013 at 5:38PM
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A star studded crowd that included current and former members of the TSU Debate Team, Honors College students, retired TSU faculty, alumni, current faculty and staff and a host of dignitaries and friends came out to Texas Southern University’s H&PE ...
Posted Thursday, September 19th 2013 at 4:47PM
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A record crowd of over 2,500 participants attended Alcorn State University High School and Community College Day 2013 on Saturday, September 14. High school students and their parents from all over the state of Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee came ...
Posted Monday, September 16th 2013 at 11:36PM
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Alcorn State University and WhereToGo411.com will host the Minority Vendor Expo: Connecting Suppliers and Buyers 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon, October 1 at the Center for Ecology and National Resources on the University’s Lorman campus.
Businesses at the ...
Posted Monday, September 16th 2013 at 2:51PM
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President M. Christopher Brown II’s Statement on Alcorn State University Intercollegiate Athletics
Lorman, Miss. (September 12, 2013) – Alcorn State University President Dr. M. Christopher Brown II announced today recently transferred student JaBo ...
Posted Friday, September 13th 2013 at 5:35PM
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Humphreys Hall, the oldest academic building on the campus of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, was the center of attention on September 11, as CU's administration, faculty, staff and students gathered for a ribbon-cutting for the newly refurbished ...
Posted Friday, September 13th 2013 at 5:25PM
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U.S. News and World Report - HBCU Rankings
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 designated currently by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU. ...
Posted Thursday, September 12th 2013 at 5:29PM
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The Johnson C. Smith OPEN HOUSE: You + JCSU
October 19,2013 - February 8, 2014 - March 22, 2014
Tentative Itinerary:
8am-9am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9am-11am
Welcome and Program Opening
11am-12pm
Tours
12pm
Farewell/S ...
Posted Thursday, September 12th 2013 at 3:09PM
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–“Over 1,800 people registered to attend our Fall High School, Community College and Transfer Day on Saturday, September 14,” shared Dr. Carl Cunningham, Alcorn’s new vice president for Student Success and Enrollment Management. “During this day the ...
Posted Wednesday, September 11th 2013 at 6:17PM
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FORMER NEW ORLEANS SAINT TALKS ABOUT GIVING BACK
Mississippi native Joe Horn visits university as Constitution Day speaker
GRAMBLING, LA. (Sept. 9, 2013) Four-time NFL Pro Bowler Joe Horn will be the Constitution Day speaker at Grambling State Un ...
Posted Wednesday, September 11th 2013 at 6:14PM
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Alcorn State University students and alumni are proud that Alcorn keeps ranking high as one of the best colleges in the United States. The 2014 “US News and World Report” rankings released today confirmed Alcorn’s standing as No. 29 among Historicall ...
Posted Wednesday, September 11th 2013 at 2:59PM
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HBCU VETERAN NAMED INTERIM HEAD FOOTBALL COACH
Running backs coach, former NFL player prepares for Classic, remainder of season
Grambling State University running backs coach George Ragsdale has assumed head football coaching duties, effective ...
Posted Wednesday, September 11th 2013 at 2:50PM
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