Dr. Sylvester Oliver, chair, Division of Humanities, Rust College, will give a lecture on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in the Heard Auditorium, McCarty-Varnell BCS Center at 7:00 p.m.
The presentation entitled, “The Chickasaw Indians, Enslaved Afri ...
Posted Tuesday, January 25th 2011 at 7:42PM
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Florida Memorial University is really steppin’ it up for its 2011 Homecoming Greek Step Show and Concert. This year, Gyptian, Jagged Edge and Slim from 112 will perform during the University’s annual event scheduled for Friday, February 11, 2011 at 7 ...
Posted Tuesday, January 25th 2011 at 2:14PM
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The Harris-Stowe State University Board of Regents has a new chairperson, Thelma V. Cook, known as a community volunteer and business leader. The board also has a new vice chairman, Charles H. Hoessle, retired, former director of the Saint Louis Zool ...
Posted Tuesday, January 25th 2011 at 1:29PM
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Rust College is pleased to announce that Bishop Warner H. Brown, Jr. has agreed to be its special stage guest during its 145 Commencement.
"I am honored by your invitation and look forward to being with you", said Bishop Brown, California-Nevada ...
Posted Friday, January 21st 2011 at 2:13PM
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The Princeton Review recently published its annual 373 Best Colleges guide. Among the 373 colleges chosen as America’s best are six historically black colleges and universities.
They are Fisk University, Hampton University, Howard University, Spelman College, Tuskegee University, and Xavier Univ ...
Posted Thursday, January 13th 2011 at 3:38PM
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The Washington Post's Dana Priest and William Arkin issued a report entitled "Monitoring America," which analyzes the exponential growth of Homeland Security in this country. The report looks at how Homeland Security is affecting localities throughou ...
Posted Wednesday, January 5th 2011 at 3:04PM
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By Alex Tausig
If you're an entrepreneur, you're probably going to screw up at some point. That's ok. Entrepreneurship is a constant process of quickly testing hypotheses, failing, refining and testing again. If you're not failing, you're not learning, right?
Well, not all fails are created eq ...
Posted Tuesday, January 4th 2011 at 7:47PM
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics there are an expected 2.7 million new jobs to be added in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields by 2018 but yet
The Council of State Governments reports that only 13 states in the U.S. including New York, Delaware and New Je ...
Posted Tuesday, January 4th 2011 at 3:14PM
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Published by Herbert L. White
Johnson C. Smith University is no longer a gated community.
In 2010, the 143-year-old school launched a series of initiatives that transformed JCSU into a major force in northwest Charlotte’s academic, business and ...
Posted Friday, December 31st 2010 at 2:12PM
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Judge Greg Mathis to Keynote 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. State Celebration Kick-off Program at Harris-Stowe.
Judge Greg Mathis, nationally recognized as an advocate for justice and as an award-winning television court judge, will serve ...
Posted Tuesday, December 21st 2010 at 7:18PM
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St. Louis Resident Leonard Johnson, III Is One of Four Individuals Honored Nationwide for His Exemplary Volunteer Efforts to Give Back to the African-American Community
Allstate Insurance Company, the nation’s largest publicly held personal lines ...
Posted Tuesday, December 21st 2010 at 2:54PM
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Harris-Stowe State University will honor Tihra Ann Devres, a 19-year-old HSSU student who passed away last Sunday, at a Candlelight Vigil tonight, December 1, at 5 p.m. in the Emerson Performance Center.
Tihra was in her second year at Harris-Stow ...
Posted Wednesday, December 1st 2010 at 3:38PM
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200,000 Americans or more have HIV and don’t know it
The number of adults tested for HIV reached a record high in 2009, according to an analysis of national survey data released today in a CDC Vital Signs report. Last year 82.9 million adults bet ...
Posted Tuesday, November 30th 2010 at 1:48PM
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Harris-Stowe State University's College of Education has received reaccreditation by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE’s) Unit Accreditation Boa ...
Posted Monday, November 22nd 2010 at 1:02PM
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Columbia University is giving away free money to further your education! The Department of Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University (DBMI) is currently accepting applications for the certificate, Master of Arts, PhD, and postdoctoral degrees. You can find out more on HBCUConnect.com! ...
Posted Wednesday, November 10th 2010 at 7:56PM
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