Abrahana James is the FVSU Spring 2017 graduate with the highest grade point average. She may be from Atlanta, GA, but she felt like she was at home the minute she stepped foot on campus. Her grandmother convinced Abrahana when she was a young child that she was going to be great. She believed her g ...
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By Delvakio Brown
Dreams can become reality but so often we find that many college students are sold a dream. Many are painted a picture full of happiness and joy coming into college that portrays a career that upholds various hopes and dreams of accomplishment if you work hard and diligently, h ...
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Meet Edisher Uriatmkopeli and Levan Tsiklauri. Call them Eddie and Levan. These two junior business majors are from a Georgia half a world away.
They hail from Tbilisi, the capital of the Republic of Georgia, the largest city in a mostly rural cou ...
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Christopher Quinn
Clark Atlanta University will hold its graduation ceremonies in Panther Stadium.
Successful businessman William Pickard will be the featured speaker at Clark Atlanta University’s commencement Monday, May 22.
Picka ...
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Truth Initiative and the CVS Health Foundation are joining together to work with students and administrators at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and community colleges across the country to advocate for, adopt and implement 100 pe ...
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Allen University, South Carolina, will hold its 2017 Baccalaureate Service on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. The ceremony will be held at Allen University’s Chappelle Auditorium, 1530 Harden Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29204.
The guest ...
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Allen University, South Carolina, will hold its 2017 Commencement Exercise on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. The graduation ceremony is scheduled to take place in the John Hurst Adams Gymnatorium, located on the Allen University campus at 1530 ...
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When: Saturday, May 6, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
What: Commencement Speech at Bennett College
Who: Congresswoman Alma Adams
Where: On the Quadrangle at Bennett College, 900 East Washington Street, Greensboro, N.C. 27401
Background: Congres ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 1:39PM
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The College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences at Tuskegee University has been awarded a competitive USDA/NIFA grant of $2,000,000 to strengthen organic farming infrastructure in the Southeast. This multi-state, multi-disciplinary project includes the priorities of stakeholders for f ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 11:01AM
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MEC President Rudolph F. Crew was honored with the Medgar Wiley Evers Champion of Change Award Saturday afternoon at the Annual Spring Scholarship & Leadership Awards Luncheon of the Community Council for Medgar Evers College.
The council, a non-profit established to maintain community support an ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 10:57AM
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Retired corporate affairs and business executive Hilda Pinnix-Ragland is the keynote speaker for commencement exercises for The Graduate College at North Carolina A&T State University. The ceremony is at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 13 in the Greensboro Coliseum.
Pinnix-Ragland ’77 is acknowledged for b ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 10:54AM
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Finding a suitable barber or hairstylist without a credible referral can be a challenge for many. This difficulty is often amplified when the person is African American and new to an area, as can be the case with students attending college out of state. The solution to this problem may be as simple ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 10:42AM
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By Kiersten Willis
Zariah Nolan already enrolled at Dillard University for the upcoming fall semester. (@zeenoxo Twitter)
As many students are beginning to settle on what college they¡¦ll attend in the fall, one Memphis, Tenn., high school senior already knows not only where she¡¦ll go but ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 10:30AM
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Students of Bethune-Cookman University Are Honored for Their Participation Within the Mass Communications Department
The Mass Communications Department 2017 Massy Awards recognized students for their achievements within the areas of public relations, advertising, broadcast journalism, producti ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 10:26AM
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Texas Southern University held its inaugural Maroon and Gray Affair on April 29 at the Marriott Marquis Houston and raised in excess of $800,000 in scholarship money for deserving TSU students. More than 1,100 people were in attendance. Texas Souther ...
Posted Tuesday, May 2nd 2017 at 7:51PM
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