by Andrew Taylor, School of Business, accounting major
Oakwood alumni David Conkerite, 11, and Edward Pelote, II, '14, returned to Oakwood recently, this time representing Loma Linda University Health. David is the Program Manager for the ...
Posted Thursday, October 27th 2016 at 11:12AM
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Prominent civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump will be the keynote speaker at Tennessee State University’s 25th anniversary gala for the National Association of African American Honors Programs on Monday, Oct. 31.
Crump is the noted Florida lawyer ...
Posted Thursday, October 27th 2016 at 11:09AM
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The Central State University Department of Fine and Performing Arts Debuts its 2016-2017 Performance Season with Jazz and Love in Shakespeare
WILBERFORCE OH. – Central State University will open its 2016-2017 performing arts season on Nov. 4th ...
Posted Thursday, October 27th 2016 at 10:53AM
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Written by Buzz Reporter, Damon Arnold,
The cast of “Almost Christmas” spent their weekend as Rattlers at Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) homecoming to not only promote their new film, but to spread knowledge and advice to students preparing for life after college.
Actors Omar Epps, Roman ...
Posted Tuesday, October 25th 2016 at 11:41AM
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PETERSBURG, Va, (WRIC) — Former Virginia State University student turned Miss USA, Deshauna Barber, is back in Petersburg this weekend celebrating the university’s 2016 homecoming.
This marks Barber’s first visit to her alma mater since winning the national Miss USA title. She told 8News she hope ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:45PM
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Students at Hampton University rarely have the opportunity to hear President Dr. William R. Harvey talk about his family life or his many accomplishments. On Thursday, Dr. Harvey stood before a room full of students, faculty and staff for a question and answer style interview at the Hampton Histor ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:37PM
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By Absolon Kent
Special Contributor to SSUNAA.org
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Savannah State University recently announced the 2016 homecoming parade grand marshals, Clemontine Washington, Ed.D. (‘77) and Cyrus Jackson (‘66). The honorary marshal is Barbara ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:33PM
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WHO:
North Carolina A&T State University, alumni and the surrounding campus community
WHAT:
N.C. A&T will celebrate its 90th Homecoming, better known as the Greatest Homecoming on Earth. Some notable events include:
•“Comedy House Party” ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:30PM
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Media Contact:
Joy Cook
336-256-0863
dcook1@ncat.edu
There’s more than one way to observe a N.C. A&T Homecoming; education and empowerment chief among them.
As students celebrate, telecommunications conglomerate AT&T will utilize its national platform to continue to invest i ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 10:23AM
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Black millennials are tech-savvy, socially aware and engaged, and they’re changing the game with their use of mobile technology and social media, a recent report finds.
By: Breanna Edwards
Black millennials are killing the game.
In the ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 10:18AM
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By Mary Riddell
With $80 billion, Bill Gates is the world’s richest man. So how does he spend his money? What makes his life worthwhile? And is his a happy marriage? Mary Riddell spends three months with the Microsoft billionaire to find the answers.
Microbes fascinate Bill Gates. On ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 10:49AM
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The Philly native waxes poetic on the university and the city that helped make him a legend
By Justin Tinsley
@JustinTinsley
If 50 Cent, Lil Wayne and Cam’ron (and the Diplomats) are the three wise men who revolutionized the mixtape g ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 9:43AM
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The goal: $100 million.
The achievement: over $105 million.
Claflin University publicly launched its Imagine the Possibilities Capital Campaign five years ago.
“When we launched the public phase of the campaign in 2011, it was designed to reposition Claflin as one of the top tea ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 9:37AM
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At Paul Quinn College in Dallas, the football team was so bad that the school president got rid of the team and replaced it with a farm. Now the school that kicked football out is feeding football fans.
Video: http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/vid ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 1:40PM
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Tennessee State University is now a Google School.
The institution recently received the designation through a partnership with the technology giant. TSU one of 10 historically black colleges and universities participating in the Google in Residence Program, which uses Google engineers to teach i ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 12:17PM
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Students at Medgar Evers College squared off in their own mock presidential debate Wednesday.
Three students represented Donald Trump in the debate, and three represented Hillary Clinton.
"I do feel like it's important for all of us as students ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 12:06PM
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The same day that North Carolina A&T State University, the number one producer of African American engineers, hosted the President of the United States for a discussion on race, sports, and achievement; a team of four N.C. A&T engineering students em ...
Posted Tuesday, October 18th 2016 at 3:09PM
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Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter John Legend is the featured speaker at a get-out-the-vote event at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio (October 9, 2016)
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Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 3:42PM
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White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
2016 National HBCU Week Conference
HBCUs: Promoting Excellence, Innovation and Sustainability
Date: October 23-26, 2016
Location: Renaissance Arlington Capital View, 2800 South Potomac Avenue, Arlington, VA 22202
Fre ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 3:18PM
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Miss UVI, Che-Raina Warner, 2016-2017 queen of the University of the Virgin Islands, used her extraordinary grace, intelligence and talent with the spoken word to win the title of Miss National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame – becoming the second Miss UVI to achieve that distinguished hono ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 3:12PM
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Alabama A&M quarterback De'Angelo Ballard and running back Jordan Bentley, and Alcorn State linebacker Darien Anderson and running back De'Lance Turner have been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference for their outstanding performances du ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 11:55AM
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AUGUSTA, GA – On Monday, October 17, Paine College will welcome the DNC “Forward Together” Tour bus at 2 pm as it continues to cross the country working to mobilize women, students, millennial voters, and minorities encouraging them to register and v ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 11:40AM
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Alliance of Missouri Institutions of Higher Learning Aim to Double Minority STEM Degree Attainment through $5 Million National Science Foundation LSAMP Grant
Harris-Stowe State University (HSSU) is pleased to announce that an alliance of eight Missouri colleges and universities have jointly rec ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2016 at 1:20PM
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Hollywood is coming to ASU. Mark your calendars and save the dates - Steve Harvey presents the 93rd annual Turkey Day Classic, November 19 - 24.
ASU's 2016 Turkey Day Classic and Hornet Homecoming celebration will include everything from concerts to a Day Party to the annual Turkey Day ...
Posted Monday, October 10th 2016 at 4:25PM
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