ULS Board expected to approve Aaron James soon
Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue asked Aaron James to be interim athletic director for a second time since he’s been president. This time, however, he’s decided that James is his ma ...
Posted Friday, August 16th 2013 at 4:54PM
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When Robin Thicke visualized the concept of his "Give It 2 U" video, his wife, actress Paula Patton, came up with the great idea to include Historically Black College or University (HBCU) Dance teams. The unique and tantalizing style of HBCU dance te ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 8:43PM
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Program Inspires More Minorities to Pursue Astrobiology Careers
Two Bowie State University professors awarded NASA fellowships in the emerging field of astrobiology will continue their research with students in the fall – their discoveries could h ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 2:12PM
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Alcorn State University reduced its administration, reemphasizing enrollment management and to more clearly align the services provided by the university with its mission and strategic goals.
President M. Christopher Brown II maintained five div ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 2:02PM
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The Florida A&M Rattlers have named Trayvon Martin's father an honorary captain after a moving speech he gave the team on Sunday, coach Earl Holmes told the Orlando Sentinel.
Tracy Martin will perform the pregame coin toss for FAMU's season opener ...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 3:43PM
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The high cost of college tuition and housing can be prohibitive for many families, but savvy teenagers can take advantage of several programs to earn college credits while still in high school. Ultimately, such a strategy would allow these students t ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 6:47PM
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Happening in Columbus, Ohio, StewJacks Productions, LLC will present it’s URBAN SKETCH COMEDY SHOW, taking place at The Short North Stage, 1187 N. High St., Col., Oh., 43201 on August 18, 2013@ 7:00PM featuring a LIVE BAND!
StewJacks Productions, ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 5:39PM
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Texas Southern University is receiving national attention by earning rankings in separate educational polls.
AffordableCollegesOnline.org (AC Online) ranked Texas Southern University #30th out of 49 Texas universities with the greatest lifetime r ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 5:29PM
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Damien Thaddeus, a junior Political Science major, has been selected to participate in the fall 2013 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Emerging Leaders Internship Program (CBCF). The CBCF Emerging Leaders Internship is a rigorous program that inc ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 5:28PM
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The Office of Research and Grants announces Dr. Elaine Vanterpool of the Department of Biological Sciences (left) and Dr. Don Rufus Ranatunga of the Department of Chemistry as recipients of the 2013 Henry C. McBay Research Fellowship Award.
This ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 5:08PM
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2nd Annual HBCU Golf Challenge at the Lake Presidential Golf Club
Upper Marlboro, MD
August 9, 2013
Continental Breakfast 7am
Shotgun start 8am
Register online now at www.hbcugolfchallenge.org
Calling all Omegas, Kappas, Alphas, Sigmas, I ...
Posted Friday, August 2nd 2013 at 6:19PM
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Alcorn State University President M. Christopher Brown II to Receive APLU Commission on Access, Diversity and Excellence Distinguished Service Award
Alcorn State, Miss. (July 31, 2013) – APLU's Commission on Access, Diversity and Excellence (CADE) h ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 5:52PM
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The Alcorn family congratulates civil rights icon Myrlie Evers for being honored with the National Urban League Civil Rights Award. Mrs. Evers, who serves as Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at Alcorn State University, accepted the award at the 201 ...
Posted Tuesday, July 30th 2013 at 3:07PM
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Forbes published their list of the top 650 colleges and universities in the U.S. and we have a handful of historically black colleges and universities that made the list. for this list, Forbes looked at factors that directly concern today’s incoming students (and their families) who will be footing ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 9:23PM
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Texas Southern University has been selected as one of 14 undergraduate student teams from minority serving institutions across the United States that NASA has chosen to test science experiments under microgravity conditions. The teams will fly Nov. 1 ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 7:39PM
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In a recently release report by Forbes Magazine ranking the 650 Top Colleges for 2013, Texas Southern University ranked 649. Texas Southern is the only HBCU in Texas to be listed and one of only two from the Southwestern Athletic Conference. There ar ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 7:37PM
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Texas Southern University recently recognized Dr. Sarah Janes, vice president of Continuing and Professional Development (CPD) at San Jacinto College, and has selected her to receive the TSU Paul Cuffee Maritime Leadership Award (PCMLA) for promotio ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 7:35PM
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HBCU CONNECT once again publishes the most complete listing of Homecoming dates and Football classics for our nation’s 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
A tradition that has gone back now for over 100 years, Black College homecomings draw thousands of professional African American ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 7:03PM
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Alcorn State University hosted 25 Sodexo college and university executive chefs and general managers from Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana for a district-wide culinary excellence training on July 25, 2013.
“This training was designed to create ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 6:02PM
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The Office of the President is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. C. Rob Shorette II to the position of presidential ombudsman for administrative affairs.
In his capacity, Shorette is responsible for strategic planning, managing and contributin ...
Posted Monday, July 29th 2013 at 6:00PM
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Oakwood University science students Jordan Matthews and Amal Taylor return to US, having received both high accolades and a top prize for their research training in health disparities in South Africa.
In its first-ever ranking of academic program ...
Posted Friday, July 26th 2013 at 3:17PM
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The Minority Health & Health Disparities Research Center of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) held its second awards and promotion ceremony for summer interns on July 12, 2013.
Congratulations are in order for our own sophomore, Chelse ...
Posted Friday, July 26th 2013 at 3:14PM
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We're one step closer to constructing our Home Depot-sponsored outdoor pavilion. Representatives from Home Depot stopped by Oakwood this week, to present the $50,000 award (in gift cards, as displayed), that you helped us win by voting for OU in the ...
Posted Friday, July 26th 2013 at 3:11PM
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Boren Scholarship Funds Student’s Study Abroad Program
A Bowie State University undergraduate with dreams of becoming an immigration lawyer will travel to her childhood home of Nigeria in the fall to study the Yoruba language, as a recipient of th ...
Posted Friday, July 26th 2013 at 3:06PM
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