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Yolanda Adams to serve as Texas Southern University Winter Commencement speaker

Gospel superstar, TSU alumna Yolanda Adams to serve as Winter Commencement speaker. Yolanda Adams, a Grammy Award-winning Gospel singer, will address graduates at Texas Southern University’s Winter

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, December 6th 2017 · 1,282 views · 1 comments

Alabama State University's Fall Commencement Ceremony is Friday at 3 p.m!

WHEN: FRIDAY (Dec. 8), at 3 p.m. WHERE: The ASU Dunn-Oliver Acadome. Alabama State University is hosting its 293rd Commencement Exercises this Friday (Dec. 8), at 3 p.m. (the processional begins a

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, December 6th 2017 · 3,143 views · 1 comments

Alcorn State University earns additional national recognition for scholarship offerings and student debt

Alcorn State University continues to receive recognition as a premier university for its scholarship offerings and low student loan debt. Alcorn is ranked number four on The Student Loan Report’s 2

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, December 6th 2017 · 1,331 views · 1 comments

Texas Southern University collaborates with D.C. firm to create specialized academic support software

Texas Southern University has partnered with the Education Advisory Board (EAB), a research and technology company based in Washington, D.C., to improve the outcome of the University’s top priority –

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, December 5th 2017 · 1,488 views · 1 comments

Alabama State University Graduates Establish Teacher Education Scholarship

Dr. Johnny Sanders, Jr., and Dr. Rubye Coleman-Sanders who graduated from Alabama State University with bachelor’s degrees (1970, 1971, respectively) in teacher education, have created a legacy en

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, December 5th 2017 · 1,575 views · 1 comments

Adams, Byrne Invite White House HBCU Initiative Director to Capitol Hill

Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC) and Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, sent a letter extending an invitation to J

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, December 5th 2017 · 1,234 views · 1 comments

HBCUs in North Carolina organized for voter turnout in local election

Students from seven historically black colleges and universities in North Carolina organized to spread the importance of voting in local elections through get-out-to-vote rallies on their campuses. HB

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, December 5th 2017 · 1,519 views · 1 comments

Students put sales, marketing concepts into action at national conference

Contact: Michael Tullier, APR Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing Photo: 5 TU students standing from left to right Cole, Ryce, DeShields, Johnson and Harry Tuskegee Unive

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, December 5th 2017 · 3,924 views · 1 comments

VETERAN JOURNALIST CONNIE CHUNG WEIGHS IN ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT DURING NY EMMYS GOLD AND SILVER AWARDS

During the New York Emmys Gold and Silver Awards veteran award winning journalist Connie Chung weighed in about sexual harassment amid NBC's Matt Lauer being fired from the TODAY SHOW after sexual ha

Tanisha Grant · Tuesday, December 5th 2017 · 5,778 views · 1 comments

B-CU Student and NASPA Fellow, Derenzo Thomas, Teaches Diversity and Inclusion

Derenzo Thomas, a junior Psychology major at Bethune-Cookman University, has been granted the opportunity to co-lecture at Florida State University. Thomas is eager to begin teaching a Diversity and I

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 5,468 views · 1 comments

Tuskegee’s Richie among 2017 Kennedy Center honorees

Internationally renowned singer-songwriter, record producer and former Tuskegee University student Lionel Richie was among the five artists honored on Sunday, Dec. 3 by the John F. Kennedy Center

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 6,204 views · 1 comments

Lane College's 2017 President's Christmas Concert

Lane College's 2017 President's Christmas Concert hosted by the Lane College Music Department. The choir was led under the direction of Professor Alexis Rainbow. Produced by the Lane College Mass Comm

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 5,934 views · 1 comments

NCCU to Award Degrees to Largest Class of Fall Graduates

Award-winning journalist Tisha Powell will provide keynote North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will award approximately 620 diplomas beginning at 9 a.m. on Dec. 9, 2017, recognizing the la

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 5,332 views · 1 comments

Historically Black Colleges & Universities Have A Huge, Positive Economic Impact On Their Communities

If your only interaction with an HBCU (Historically Black College and University) was when Randall and Jack from This Is Us visited Howard University, you’re seriously missing out. HBCUs have given us

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 1,894 views · 1 comments

Rams Open 2017-18 Indoor Track & Field Season with Impressive Efforts at UNC-Greensboro Early Bird Duals

The Winston-Salem State University Rams women's indoor track & field team got a new era started on the right foot when the team had some solid early performances at the UNC-Greensboro Early Bird Duals

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 5,157 views · 1 comments

Hamilton wins Red River Athletic Conference Player of the Week

After averaging 30 points per game, Joshua Hamilton (JR/New Iberia, Louisiana) wins Red River Athletic Conference Player of the Week for November 28-December 3. This is Wiley College's first basket

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 6,881 views · 1 comments

2017-2018 HBCU Campus Queens Contest

We’re excited to aanounce EBONY’s 2017-2018 HBCU Campus Queens online competition. Click below to find out more about the dynamic queens representing HBCUs nationwide and vote for your favorite. You are allowed to vote for as many queens as you like. So keep coming back every day. Voting ends at

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 11,897 views · 1 comments

XULA defeats No. 13 OLLU for 5th straight victory

Essence Wells had a career-high-tying 18 points Saturday, and Xavier University of Louisiana produced its highest scoring second half of the season in a 70-65 women's basketball victory against NAIA

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 4th 2017 · 2,609 views · 1 comments

Morgan History Professor Receives $60K Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at Georgetown University

Morgan State University’s Herbert Brewer, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of History and Geography, has received a prestigious Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Brewer will serve as a 2017–2018 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow for the Study of Slavery. Th

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, December 1st 2017 · 5,223 views · 1 comments

SSU librarian receives national recognition

Mary Jo Fayoyin, Savannah State University’s (SSU) dean of library services, has received a national award from the American Library Association (ALA). Fayoyin is being recognized for her leadership

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, December 1st 2017 · 4,028 views · 1 comments

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Legasaurus Sister · Friday, December 1st 2017 · 12,907 views · 1 comments

Dr. Donzell Lee to deliver keynote speech at Alcorn State University’s Fall Commencement

One of Alcorn State University’s own will address graduating scholars during the university’s fall commencement. Dr. Donzell Lee, who serves as the executive vice president for the Office of Academ

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, November 30th 2017 · 1,474 views · 1 comments

Oakwood University Partners with Global Ties Alabama to Host Fulbright Scholars

by Bresean Davidson, intern at Oakwood University Participants from the U.S. Department of State's Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative will be taking part in an event at Oakwood University, ho

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, November 30th 2017 · 1,545 views · 1 comments

Oakwood Helps Make Huntsville Strong, Generates $96 Million in Total Economic Impact

New UNCF Study Confirms that Oakwood University Contributes to Local and Regional Economies Oakwood University is an important economic engine in its community, generating substantial econom

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, November 30th 2017 · 1,524 views · 1 comments

Tennessee State University Hosts Unveiling of ‘Forever’ Postal Stamp Depicting African American Museum

Tennessee State University Nov. 28 hosted the unveiling of the U.S. Postal Service’s “Forever Stamp” depicting the new National Museum of African American History and Culture. The new stamp is ador

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, November 30th 2017 · 1,437 views · 1 comments