Coors Light continues its commitment to HBCUs by, providing $100,000 in scholarship donations
For Coors Light, the return of football season also means the return of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Classics season. Coors Light ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:18PM
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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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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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Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Watch the Mini-Series Event Tuesday November 22 at 8/7c only on PBS. Click to learn more.
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Posted Monday, November 21st 2016 at 8:11PM
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Oakwood Industrial School opened its doors to 16 students on November 16, 1896. Today, 120 years later, Oakwood University concludes a week of celebratory activities that have been named Founder's Day.
On November 10, the E.E. Rogers Biblical Lan ...
Posted Thursday, November 17th 2016 at 1:48PM
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Texas Southern University is pleased to announce that Dr. Raphael X. Moffett has been named the new Vice President of Student Affairs.
“Texas Southern University is fortunate to have added Dr. Moffett to our team,” shared TSU President Dr. Austin ...
Posted Thursday, November 17th 2016 at 1:36PM
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Deonate Gary, Clim Robbins, De'Michael Jackson and Darius Thomas represent Central State as this year's selections to the All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Team.
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) released their ...
Posted Wednesday, November 16th 2016 at 2:05PM
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Poetic Justice voyaged to Washington, D.C. for Howard University's epic Homecoming weekend to spread its body positive, pro #blackgirlmagic message and give a $5,000 scholarship to the University's Division of Fine Arts to support the future of Black ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2016 at 5:02PM
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Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history - from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé - charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise.
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Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 7:59PM
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The search for Johnson C. Smith University’s 14th president began today with the announcement of the 11-member Presidential Search Committee comprised of JCSU Trustees and faculty. Members of the committee were appointed by Shirley J. Hughes, chair o ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 3:58PM
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WHAT: ASU's Fall Fine Arts Dance Concert Includes a Number Honoring Prince!
WHEN: Nov. 16 - 19, at 7 p.m. each night
WHERE: ASU's Leila Barlow Theatre in the Tullibody Fine Arts Building; corner N. University & S. Jackson St.
Don’t miss an excit ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 2:27PM
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The Central State women's basketball team will embark on another season of Lady Marauder basketball this weekend when the school hosts the four-team Theresa A. Check Tip-Off Classic this weekend.
CENTRAL STATE OUTLOOK
After an impressive run to t ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 2:17PM
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Alcorn State University’s Fine Arts Building and band rehearsal hall will soon be named in honor of two of its most esteemed faculty members.
The Department of Fine Arts will name its building after Dr. Joyce J. Bolden, former chairperson in the D ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 6:50PM
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Jimelle Levon’s career as designer was inspired by the struggles he faced growing up. As a child, the Columbus, Ohio native once lived in a homeless shelter with his mother. He turned to his love of fashion in his teenage years, designing dresses in ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:44PM
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Alabama State University's 'The Mighty Marching Hornets Band' (MMH) will be featured on the big screen with the nationwide release of Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee's Sony Pictures' movie, titled “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk,” which stars ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:34PM
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WHEN: Starts Nov. 19
Steve Harvey has partnered with ASU to bring a full schedule of fun, excitement and empowerment to Homecoming 2016 and the Turkey Day Classic.
Social media is buzzing with the news of Steve Harvey's release of the 2016 Turk ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:29PM
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WHEN: TONIGHT (Wednesday), Nov. 9, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: At the ASU Leila Barlow Theatre; corner of North University and South Jackson St.
“Jeepers Creepers 2” actor and author Thom Gossom Jr. is bringing his Alabama book tour to Alabama ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:23PM
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