After a six-month planning phase, UNCF announced that Oakwood University is one of 24 colleges and universities that will receive five-year grants totaling $35.3 million for the UNCF® Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), a transformative effort to desig ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:00PM
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The Allen University (AU) community was treated to a unique occasion Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Chappelle Auditorium. This special and significant event added luster to the varied and continued activities of AU this academic year. Miss Allen’ ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:13PM
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Texas Southern University is living its purpose – and then some; a purpose showcased by two of its soon-to-be graduates in particular.
Renald “Ren” Moore, for example, is the living embodiment of TSU’s designation as a special purpose institution ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:01PM
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Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Faith Simmons Johnson as Dallas County’s new district attorney to fulfill the remaining term of Susan Hawk who resigned to improve her mental health.
Johnson, 65, is a former state district judge, who has spent t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2016 at 11:01AM
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Morehouse College will receive a $1.25 million grant from UNCF (United Negro College Fund) to support an initiative that will provide students with the training, mentoring, and work experience necessary to make them highly competitive for jobs after ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2016 at 9:52AM
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By Tim Eberly
The Virginian-Pilot
The bachelor’s degree didn’t just fall in Darlene Pitts’ lap.
After The Virginian-Pilot chronicled the Norfolk grandmother’s pursuit of a college education in 2011, she had plenty of work to do. And the wo ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2016 at 10:45AM
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MSU Class of 2013 Graduate Joins 128 Elite Inductees for Year-long Study Opportunity in China
Morgan State University is proud to announce alumnus Oladotun Opasina’s acceptance into the prestigious Schwarzman Scholars program, Class of 2018. Olado ...
Posted Monday, December 5th 2016 at 12:19PM
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Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed of our Facebook page at http;//www.facebook.com/h ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 8:02PM
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Global hair care leader and Alcorn State University alumna Dr. Rukeyser S. Thompson will deliver the keynote speech to graduates at the University’s first Fall Commencement Convocation Friday, Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex.
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Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 7:20PM
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Howard University joined forces with We Go Too and IES Abroad for Inaugural Passport Drive
Howard University’s Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center, We Go Too and IES Abroad successfully concluded their inaugural passport drive on November ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 5:10PM
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WHAT: Montgomery Bus Boycott's 'Mass Meetings' 61st Anniversary Celebrated!
WHEN: Monday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Ave. Alabama State University
The 61st anniversary of the Montgomery Bus B ...
Posted Wednesday, November 30th 2016 at 4:49PM
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Texas Southern University is pleased to announce that Kenneth “Ken” Huewitt has been named the new Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer at TSU.
Huewitt, who will begin employment with TSU in the Spring of 2017, ...
Posted Tuesday, November 29th 2016 at 4:43PM
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WHEN: Thursday at 4 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's Academic Mall - near the roadside on N. University, near the huge radio tower.
DETAILS: The ASU family & the public are invited to attend this joyous Yuletide tradition.
The public and the news media are inv ...
Posted Monday, November 28th 2016 at 5:51PM
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Check out today's edition of the nationally syndicated talk show, Steve Harvey.
Alabama State University and Miles College will be featured, as Steve highlights the Turkey Day Classic, the nation's oldest and largest HBCU football clas ...
Posted Friday, November 18th 2016 at 11:30AM
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