In case you didn't know, The Black Scholars Index has a Facebook page which gets updates about various occurrences in higher education (and education in general). You can join our Facebook page here - http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Black-Scholars ...
Posted Wednesday, October 6th 2010 at 12:17PM
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The highly-recognized applied computer science doctoral program at Bowie State University (BSU) has been awarded a $753,000 grant, by the United States Department of Education. The five-year grant, a result of the Historically Black Graduate Institut ...
Posted Monday, October 4th 2010 at 2:35PM
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Writing an opinion published in the September 28, 2010 issue of the Wall Street Journal, Jason L. Riley titled his commentary “Black Colleges Need a New Mission: Once an essential response to racism, they are now academically inferior.” To counter Mr ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 2:31PM
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Bowie State University was awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Department of Education in renewed funding for its TRIO/Student Support Services program.
The purpose of the Student Support Services Program (SSS) is to provide academic and other s ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 2:05PM
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Bowie State University (BSU) has named Amanda R. Warfield as the institution’s new assistant director of public relations. Warfield, formerly a public relations specialist for Harford County Public Schools in Bel Air, Md., took over the position on S ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 3:53PM
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Rust College assistant history professor Dr. Marco Robinson has been selected for the 2010-2011 Mississippi Humanities Council "Faculty of the Year" Award. As part of the distinguished honor, he will make a presentation entitled, "By Their Fruits Ye ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 3:30PM
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Today, Uplift, Inc. would like to introduce you all to.... Myles and Ayesha! ....the characters, the website, and the iPhone App (Myles & Ayesha Black Inventors Match Game). Please check them out, purchase the app, and let us know what you think! htt ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 2:28PM
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The rankings below are taken from the 2010 Washington Monthly national rankings. Check the lists to see where your school is listed.
Top 100 National Universities in America
14. South Carolina State University
28. Tennessee State University
45. ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 11:51PM
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Homecoming season is upon us. Time to root for your alma mater, no matter how bad they are. Time to be reacquainted with old friends and classmates. Time to celebrate being a part of the HBCU experience. IT'S HOMECOMING TIME! In this episode, we talk about the upcoming HBCU homecoming schedule as well as the significance of having and attending your school's (or a school's) homecoming.
Feel free to call into the show and share with us your favorite homecoming memory. Our call in number ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 10:39PM
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UPDATE from The Black Scholars Index
We are graciously experiencing more growing pains as your interest and support has lead to us outgrowing our current web server. We will also take this time to revamp several aspects of our site to bring you b ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 1:04PM
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Undefeated Winston-Salem State broke into the American Football Coaches Association’s Division II Top 25 on Monday, coming in at No. 23 for its first national ranking since 2002.
WSSU improved to 5-0 last Saturday with a 31-14 win at Fayetteville ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 1:47PM
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by L.A. Batchelor, BASN Staff Reporter
The Winston Salem State University Rams and the Broncos of Fayetteville State University both came into the game at Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium with something to prove.
The Rams wanted to prove their 4- ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 1:45PM
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And we're back!
Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Carla Hayden, CEO of the Enoch Pratt Free Public Library in Baltimore, MD - http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/09/dr-carla-hayden-ceo-enoch-pratt-free-library/
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Posted Monday, September 20th 2010 at 5:37PM
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Harris-Stowe State University invites alumni, students, faculty, staff and the St. Louis community to come celebrate Homecoming 2010: “Love, Liberty, and Legacy — Always Remembered, Never Forgotten,” taking place September 24-October 2, 2010.
Home ...
Posted Monday, September 20th 2010 at 1:35PM
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Music industry legend Stevie Wonder, R&B favorites Anita Baker, Bettye Lavette, Ginuwine, El Debarge and Angie Stone, and fast-rising stars Fantasia, Ledisi, Melanie Fiona and Anthony Hamilton will lead an all-star tribute to Chaka Khan when UNCF An ...
Posted Friday, September 17th 2010 at 2:14PM
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Text $5 for Scholarships and Help Keep A Central State University Student in School!! Simply text the letters CSU to 27722 to make a $5 donation to Central State University Scholarship Fund and have it charged directly to your phone bill. It is so ea ...
Posted Thursday, September 16th 2010 at 12:40PM
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Scholars! Please excuse our absence this week. We must stick our head in the sand and get some internal work accomplished. While we are away, please enjoy over 200 posts of African-American scholars! http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/ ...
Posted Wednesday, September 15th 2010 at 1:29PM
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Greetings Scholars!
We hope everything about your week (past and present) was and is awesome!
As we continue to bring celebrations of Black Scholarship, we are providing you a recap of all that was highlighted last week.
Enjoy!
The BSI St ...
Posted Monday, September 13th 2010 at 1:13PM
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Prairie View A&M Career Fair set for September 20-24
On September 20-24, Prairie View A&M University will focus on Career Emphasis. Part of the week’s events is the celebration of the 40th Anniversary Fall Career Fair with special events scheduled ...
Posted Monday, September 13th 2010 at 11:27AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Sherri Massey, a recent graduate of the College of Information Studied at the University of Maryland - http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/09/from-our-black-scholars- ...
Posted Friday, September 10th 2010 at 2:40PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features James H. Shelton, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement for the US Government - http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/09/james-h-shelton-iii-assistant-deputy-secretary-for-innovation-and-i ...
Posted Thursday, September 9th 2010 at 4:08PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Widad Elmahboub, a Math Professor at Hampton University - http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/09/dr-widad-elmahboub-math-professor-at-hampton-university/
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Posted Wednesday, September 8th 2010 at 1:12PM
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HBCU Presidents] Yesterday, The Black Scholars Index featured Dr. Walter Kimbrough, one of the nation's youngest college presidents. http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/09/hbcu-presidents-dr-walther-m-kimbrough-philander-smith-college/ ...
Posted Wednesday, September 8th 2010 at 1:11PM
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Greetings Scholars!
Welcome to School Season!
We hope you all are enjoying the first few days/weeks of school. We have been extremely busy over the past few weeks and have a special announcement coming in the next several weeks - so stay tuned ...
Posted Tuesday, September 7th 2010 at 3:39PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Beverly Greene, an accomplished and award winning tenured Professor of Psychology at St. John’s University in New York and a Practicing Clinical Psychologist. http://www ...
Posted Friday, September 3rd 2010 at 2:50PM
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