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First Lady Michelle Obama will deliver the commencement address at Dillard University on May 10, the university and The White House announced Thursday. Mrs. Obama will speak at the spring commencem

From BlackNews.com (http://www.blacknews.com) According to the United States Census Bureau, there are more than 2 million businesses in the country that are owned by African Americans. That statist

Building African Diaspora Unity WHO: African Development Plan (ADP) an Illinois Non Profit ; and The All People Foundation (TAPF), an Illinois 501c3 are proud to sponsor a May 25th, 2014 African Lib

One of the few remaining coaching vacancies in college basketball was filled Tuesday, as Coppin State announced it was hiring Michael Grant. "I am excited to be here and looking forward to playing

Texas Southern University has announced that attorney Joseph D. Jamail, Jr. will be the keynote speaker for its Spring Commencement Ceremonies set for Saturday, May 10 at 9:30 a.m. in the H&PE Arena.

Congratulations to all the HBCUs from HBCU Connect! This year was a complete success, many thanks to all who participated. The Home Depot has been organizing this effort for the last 5 years and they

Oakwood University is one of three HBCUs that won one a $25,000 Campus Pride Grant in The Home Depot's 2014 RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL Campus Improvement Grant Program. Results were announced this morning on

Finding the perfect city in which to live generally includes comparing factors such as housing costs, availability of good jobs, cost of living, and good schools. Many minorities such as African Ameri

A history degree can serve you well in the job market. Many enter professions that require strong research and critical thinking skills, such as banking, law, and consulting. You can prosper in many p

Help Destinee stay in school, if you can. MESSAGE: My name is Destinee Chambliss, I was a undergrad student and cheerleader at South Carolina State University, and for the past few months I have

Kristen Donna Patrice McLean, sophomore chemical and engineering major at Oakwood, has been admitted into NASA's Minority University Research and Education Program (MUREP). Out of 237 applicants n

You can access the Winter 2014 issue and the Spring 2014 issue of Oakwood Magazine in several ways depending on what device you have. For Apple iOS/OSX devices (iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch,

Join entertainment reporter Tanisha LaVerne Grant a Cheyney University of Pennsylvania alum tonight for #Motivated Monday on #embracelifemedia at 8:30p Est! Call in with questions/comments at (347) 99

Alcorn has always been a valuable resource for southwestern Mississippi and with the continuation of a grant of nearly $200,000 from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation it will continue

If you are still considering your options on what you want to do after graduation, we have an option that we would like you to consider. NextEra Energy is looking to hire a Sourcing Specialist II for

Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue’s last spring convocation is Tuesday at 11 a.m., and he’s looking at it as the first of a few opportunities to say what’s on his mind and to thank t

Cheyney University Formalizes Plans with Rwanda’s Institut Polytechnique de Byumba on 20th Anniversary of Genocide in Rwanda. Two Media Opportunities: One in Cheyney, PA; One in Center City Philade

Grambling State University’s campus newspaper, The Gramblinite, received seven first place awards, including first place for Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper. It is the second best news

After 24 rounds of play, Oakwood University's Honda Campus All-Star Team was named "National Runner Up" in the Honda Campus All-Star Championship Tournament held in Torrance, Calif., this week earning

Networking event photos from the March 13 HBCUConnect/Microsoft HR Event in Washington, DC

Networking event photos from the March 13 HBCUConnect/Microsoft HR Event in Washington, DC

Two grants totaling $1.8 million from the U.S. Air Force have been awarded to two Grambling State University professors. Yenumula B. Reddy, a computer science professor, and Naidu Seetala, a physics p

Dianne Boardley Suber, president of St. Augustine’s University, said Friday that she would step down as the Raleigh campus battles financial problems, declining enrollment and departures of top admini

Three Grambling State University students have won scholarships from the Advertising Education Foundation of Houston (AEF- Houston). E'Vonne Gipson, Ninfa Saavedra and Tierra Smith – all junior mas

President, provost and other university officials hosted an evening reception and a presentation to the ULS Board of Supervisors showing what makes Grambling State special By JESSICA WRIGHT Grambl