Nothing will stop Columbus, Mississippi native Tyler Wilson from taking the necessary steps to becoming a medical doctor, not even the COVID-19 pandemic. His dream motivated him to earn his degree in biology/pre-medicine from Alcorn State University. ...
Posted Monday, May 4th 2020 at 4:02PM
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The life and legacy of former Alcorn State University legend, Coach Marino “The Godfather” Casem, is scheduled for this weekend.
A private graveside service for Casem will be held Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m. at Green Oaks Memorial Park Cemetery, ...
Posted Friday, May 1st 2020 at 5:45PM
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced 19 grant awards totaling more than $14 million to provide scholarships at 1890 land-grant colleges and universities. Alcorn State University will ...
Posted Thursday, April 30th 2020 at 7:22PM
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On April 29, 2020, Verizon held their virtual graduation ceremony for the 2020 class of the Verizon adFellows Fellowship Program. The program was a commitment of 8 months working mainly in NYC for top Fortune 50 marketing, advertising, and client-side companies in the US.
HBCUConnect was tasked w ...
Posted Wednesday, April 29th 2020 at 5:48PM
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Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Alcorn State University will honor its spring 2020 graduates on Saturday, May 2, through its first virtual commencement ceremony.
“While no one could have anticipated recent events, I want our graduates and their fam ...
Posted Tuesday, April 28th 2020 at 5:29PM
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By Kenneth Mullinax/ASU.
While the Hornet Nation and the rest of the country are sheltered-at-home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are taking the opportunity of working on their “honey-do” home improvement lists. Alabama State Univer ...
Posted Thursday, April 23rd 2020 at 1:09PM
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Alabama State University’s Class of 2020 graduates will be recognized in a virtual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 1, at noon (CST).
The ceremony will recognize all undergraduate and graduate candidates, as well as the Golden Class of 1970.
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Posted Wednesday, April 22nd 2020 at 5:16PM
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This option is only being used for ASU undergraduate students for the Spring 2020 semester. The new policy gives ASU students a choice; they may also opt to receive regular letter-grades just as before the pandemic.
On April 20, the Alabama State ...
Posted Monday, April 20th 2020 at 6:36PM
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With the transition to virtual and remote learning as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many students were faced with an inability to return to campus for the remainder of the spring semester. As you know, we have received a number of questions abou ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2020 at 9:13PM
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By Hazel Scott/ASU
ASU alumnus Darren Dubose may live in Houston, but his heart remains firmly planted in Alabama, specifically the section of the state that is known as the Black Belt.
As the world grapples with the coronavirus (COVID-9) pande ...
Posted Thursday, April 9th 2020 at 2:06PM
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If you are a marketing, public relations, or advertising professional looking to work with world renown marketing companies OR if you are a recent graduate looking to start your career in marketing, then we invite you to take a look at the 2020 Verizon AdFellows Fellowship Program.
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Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2020 at 5:54PM
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by Maquisha Mullins, PhD, Interim Director of Integrated Marketing & Public Relations
One of Oakwood University's most well-known and favored traditions will continue in the midst of this time of disruption. Oakwood Alumni Homecoming Week 2020 wil ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2020 at 2:43PM
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Alabama State University is announcing that it will waive the ACT/SAT test requirements for the 2020-2021 academic year. This decision comes after the ACT postponed its national test date deadline from April 4 to June 13, and the National College Boa ...
Posted Wednesday, April 1st 2020 at 4:46PM
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First-year students applying to Savannah State University for the summer and fall 2020 semesters can be admitted without an ACT or SAT score. The decision comes following approval by the University System of Georgia, and the decision of the College B ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2020 at 7:23PM
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Alabama State University is postponing its 2020 Spring Commencement Convocation (graduation ceremony), which was scheduled for May.
ASU is extremely proud of each of its students, and especially its 2020 graduating seniors. In accordance with the ...
Posted Thursday, March 19th 2020 at 4:35PM
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Alcorn State University is committed to doing everything we can to ensure the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff is continuing to closely monitor the global pandemic, COVID-19. Our campus health center indicates there are no confir ...
Posted Friday, March 13th 2020 at 5:44PM
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Congratulations to our Morehouse Honors Student, Alexander Taylor, for presenting at the UN European Headquarters in Geneva! Now the major organizer for the annual 1M2030 summits in collaboration between the Global Challenges Forum & UNITAR, Alexande ...
Posted Tuesday, March 3rd 2020 at 7:17PM
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Call for Applications
Colombia is home to the third largest Afro-descendent population in the African Diaspora after the United States and Brazil. However, while there has been a long history of academic exchange between Brazil and the United Stat ...
Posted Tuesday, March 3rd 2020 at 7:09PM
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Applications are now open for the 2020 Nyra Renee Shaw-Hemphill Memorial Scholarship. This memorial fund was started to honor the memory of a beloved only child and daughter by her mother, supporting family, and friends. Nyra passed away of a congenital heart disease while participating in an on-ca ...
Posted Monday, March 2nd 2020 at 8:56PM
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The Delaware State University “Approaching Storm” ― a high-energy, high-stepping, entertaining collection of talented musicians ― will perform inside Franklin Field as part of the 100th anniversary celebration of the participation of Hist ...
Posted Thursday, February 27th 2020 at 5:29PM
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JPMorgan Chase and Co. is now accepting applications for the 2020 Commercial Banking Launching Leaders Undergraduate Conference, May 18-19 in Plano, TX.
This is your opportunity to launch a great career in finance.
Our Commercial Banking Launching Leaders Conference offers sophomores, who self ...
Posted Thursday, February 20th 2020 at 5:19PM
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Are you majoring in software engineering with three years of coding experience and looking for an internship? Join the INROADS team to get the mentoring and internship experience you need for the career you want.
Build confidence. Gain success. Advance your potential. Let INROADS connect you to y ...
Posted Wednesday, February 19th 2020 at 4:12PM
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If you have a B.A. or B.S. in business administration, management or similar concentration and have at least 5 years of experience in operations, then we invite you to check out this opportunity with CAST.
They are looking for people with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, excellent proble ...
Posted Wednesday, February 19th 2020 at 4:00PM
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Campus Pantry Opening Feb.17 is Part of Food Lion's CIAA-related Activities
(BOWIE, Md.) – Bowie State University, in partnership with Food Lion, is opening a new on-campus nutrition lounge supplied with free, healthy foods, ensuring that no stud ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2020 at 2:29PM
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On February 7, 2020, after nearly six months of preparation, the Ambassadors - Oakwood's team of scholars - met their competition at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina, for the Honda Campus All Star Challenge (HCASC) National Qualifying ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2020 at 12:37PM
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