The NCAA Division I National Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) crowned a video submitted by the North Carolina Central University SAAC as the winner of a "Break the Stigma" contest open to all DI institutions promoting mental health awareness ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 5:11PM
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by Monica Jackson / Industry News
The Defense Department has given a team from Northrop Grumman the Nunn-Perry award for supporting QTEC Aerospace with its business operations for three years under the Missile Defense Agency’s Mentor-Protégé Progr ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 4:43PM
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Xavier University of Louisiana remained No. 4 Tuesday in the NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Top 25. It's the final ranking before the national tournament.
XULA (11-11) extended its streak of consecutive top-25 appearances to 94. That's the longe ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 4:40PM
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WHAT: Art created by ASU's students will be selected/purchased for Jackson Hospital's permanent art collection.
WHEN: Today (May 2) at 2 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's Tullibody Fine Arts Center (room 244) on the corner of S. Jackson St. & N. University Dr ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 4:33PM
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Growing up in a family of soccer enthusiasts, Ali Salvador, a Waterloo Ontario, Canada native, was bound to fall in love with the sport. At the young age of four, the future Alcorn State University soccer team standout began her journey with the help ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 2:35PM
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The purpose of the annual HBCU Battle of the Brains competition is to promote talented business and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students while connecting them with some of the country's top employers. It was during the co ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 2:32PM
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In 1976, Lawrence Pillers received the chance of a lifetime when the New York Jets selected him in the 11th round of the NFL Draft. Despite not finishing his degree program, Pillers jumped at the chance to turn his NFL dreams into reality.
"When I ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 2:30PM
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The Boggs African American Research Library is looking for businesses and organizations to help donate books and literature to help stock the library. Located in Keysville, GA, the Boggs African American Research Library combines the Black Youth Heri ...
Posted Thursday, May 3rd 2018 at 7:39PM
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Why Take a Job When You Can Build A Career? Make Your Move!
So, you’ve graduated and been in the workforce for the past couple of years. What’s next? How can you accelerate your success in today’s rapidly evolving market? How can you carve out a rewarding and lucrative professional future for you ...
Posted Thursday, May 3rd 2018 at 6:46PM
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ATLANTA (May 2, 2018) - Brown Sugar, the popular new subscription video-on-demand service from Bounce featuring the biggest collection of the baddest African-American movies of all-time, announced today its new titles for May 2018.
Brown Sugar wi ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 6:59PM
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by Charles Blatcher, III - Chairman, National Coalition of Black Veteran Organizations
Wilberforce University is the oldest Black University in the nation. Founded in 1856 and named in honor of the 18th Century abolitionist William Wilberforce, t ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 5:48PM
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Students Will Have Opportunities to Produce Original Shows & Learn Broadcasting Skills
Bowie State University will launch its new internet radio studio, WBSU Bulldog Radio, on Tuesday, April 24 at 11 a.m., with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony, li ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 5:24PM
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ASU students receive prestigious national & regional honors for the last five out of six years -
The theatre and dance students at Alabama State University have each won top-honors again. This is the fifth time in the last six years that ASU's stu ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 5:02PM
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Help a fellow HBCU Alumnus’ Political Campaign in a small way. Take the $5 Challenge and be a part of Change that makes a Positive Difference!
Hope everyone is doing well and in good spirit. As an HBCU Alumnus, originally from Bridgeport, CT with ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 4:09PM
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The reign of current Miss Alcorn State University, Kristina Brown and Student Government Association (SGA) President, Patrick Herbert is coming to a close, and the seniors are thankful for their time as student leaders. As they prepare to reap the be ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 4:03PM
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After being accepted into seven of the country's best law schools, Joy Applewhite, a senior who will earn a bachelor's degree in psychology during Saturday's 2018 Spring Commencement Exercise at Alcorn State University, has chosen the school that wil ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:56PM
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Sold-out event featured journalist Tamron Hall and musical guest En Vogue
Texas Southern University (TSU) held its The Maroon and Gray Affair on Saturday, April 28 at the Marriott Marquis Houston and raised in $1 million in funding for deserving T ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:12PM
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Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, co-chair of the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, (D-NC) and Caucus member Congressman Mark Walker (R-NC), announced that Blue Cross and Blue Shield North Carol ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:08PM
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WHAT: Art created by ASU's students will be selected/purchased for Jackson Hospital's permanent art collection.
WHEN: (May 2) at 2 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's Tullibody Fine Arts Center (room 244) on the corner of S. Jackson St. & N. University Dr.
An ol ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:05PM
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NOMINATED EARLIER THIS YEAR FOR BEST NEW TELEVISION SERIES BY ABFF (AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL) HONORS "SNOWFALL" IS SET TO return for a second season on Thursday July 19th on the FX network. Co-created and directed by Oscar nominated director John ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 2:40PM
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The College Consensus has ranked Alcorn State University number seven on its 2018 Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities list.
Alcorn is the list’s top public HBCU in the nation, top-ranked Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) school ...
Posted Tuesday, May 1st 2018 at 5:12PM
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Samuel Owusu, a senior biology major from Philadelphia, was presented the Provost’s Award for Leadership at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania’s Honors and Awards Convocation held April 19 in the auditorium of the Marian Anderson Music Center.
Mor ...
Posted Tuesday, May 1st 2018 at 4:28PM
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From June 2 - July 27, ASU hosts both the traditional summer camp and the very unique and special camp
Summer camp season is looming just ahead of us, and now is a great time to do a preview news story so that your consumers are educated on what c ...
Posted Tuesday, May 1st 2018 at 3:36PM
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The graduation event will be divided into two ceremonies.
Alabama State University will hold its 297th Commencement Exercises on May 12 (Saturday), at 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. in the ASU Dunn-Oliver Acadome with ASU alumnus (Class of 2007) Duncan K ...
Posted Monday, April 30th 2018 at 4:17PM
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Jeffrey Wright delivers a powerful performance as a maximum-security prison inmate named Louis, who, 24 years after committing a violent crime as a young man, finds himself on the cusp of release from prison, facing an uncertain future on the outside ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2018 at 12:06AM
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