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Oakwood University Hosts the Adventist English Association Conference

by Maquisha Mullins, Ph.D., assistant director, Integrated Marketing & Public Relations For the first time since the organization was established in 1968, the Adventist English Association (AEA) me

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, June 26th 2019 · 1,534 views · 1 comments

Brotherhood, debt, and the black college rising

WHY WE WROTE THIS In the intersection of national debates about reparations and college debt lie the HBCUs – historically black colleges and universities. As these institutions help students overcome disadvantage, what else is being done? James Hill III loved his visit to Morehouse College. A

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, June 26th 2019 · 2,019 views · 1 comments

Allen University Senior Named 2019 White House HBCU Competitiveness Scholar

Allen University’s Desmond Rowe, a senior social science major, was selected as a 2019 HBCU Competitiveness Scholar, by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The 21-year old Edgefield, SC native is among 44 scholars representing 34 HBCUs from across the country

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, June 26th 2019 · 2,169 views · 1 comments

TSU remembers famed alum and most iconic female track and field star, Wilma Rudolph

Tennessee State University joined the world in remembering alumna Wilma Glodean Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympiad. She also galvanized the country and mad

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, June 26th 2019 · 6,406 views · 1 comments

Mental Health

Ways to help the brain... -Connect with free resources set in place to offer therapy -Volunteer to help those less fortunate -Organise community outreach initiatives to become more familiar

Legasaurus Sister · Sunday, June 23rd 2019 · 3,127 views · 1 comments

Texas Southern University Hosts Thurgood Marshall College Fund Fleischer HBCU Scholars Program

Fifty Houston-area high school rising seniors are experiencing a life-changing, week-long program at Texas Southern University this week thanks, in part, to the generosity of an entrepreneurial benefa

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, June 21st 2019 · 1,456 views · 1 comments

Tennessee State Univ Ag Professor Receives $650,000 in Grants for Food Safety and Disease Prevention Research

Tennessee State University professor Dr. Ankit Patras has received two grants totaling $650,000 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Trojan Technologies of Canada, and California-

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, June 21st 2019 · 2,151 views · 1 comments

Morgan State University Student-Athlete Scores Triple in Honors

For Morgan State University student-athlete Damali Young three is the magic number, as in she was recently honored with three different accolades for her efforts on and off the field of play. Young, a standout outfielder for the University’s softball team, was named by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Confe

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, June 21st 2019 · 3,043 views · 1 comments

Rush have 5 newcomers for next season after signing 2

Xavier University of Louisiana announced Thursday the signing of two men's basketball transfers. That increases the Gold Rush's recruiting class to five for the 2019-20 season. The most recent X

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, June 21st 2019 · 1,577 views · 1 comments

Sewell achieves House passage of $70 million in federal funding for HBCUs

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, announced on Wednesday that $70 million in federal funding will be made available to both public and private Historically Black Colleges and Universities for loan de

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, June 21st 2019 · 2,065 views · 0 comments

Alcorn State University’s School of Education and Psychology awarded over $1 Million grant for STEM educators

A new grant at Alcorn State University that focuses on preparing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) students to enter the field of education will lead them a step closer to their

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, June 20th 2019 · 1,636 views · 1 comments

Alabama State Universit Awarded $75k Grant from Thurgood Marshall College Fund to Implement Apple Technology!

The grant awards Apple technology and training at ASU that benefits it, the Montgomery community, MPS & Trenholm State The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has awarded a $75,000 grant to Alaba

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, June 20th 2019 · 2,034 views · 1 comments

Pinkard Speaks About HBCUs on The Breakfast Club

Dr. Elfred A. Pinkard, President of Wilberforce University, guest starred this morning on The Breakfast Club, a popular iHeart Radio morning show based in New York and streamed internationally. Dr. Pinkard discussed the critical role of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), as well a

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, June 20th 2019 · 2,702 views · 0 comments

Texas Southern University and METRO Introduce the Region’s First Shared Autonomous Shuttle

Texas Southern University is now home to the region’s first Shared Autonomous Shuttle. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday morning on the campus of TSU to commemorate the launch between METRO

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, June 19th 2019 · 1,335 views · 1 comments

Texas Southern University President Selected as a Conference Honorary Co-Chair

Texas Southern University President Austin A. Lane has been selected as an Honorary Co-Chair for the National Black MBA Association Incorporated’s 41st Annual Conference & Exposition, “Transcend the P

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, June 19th 2019 · 1,730 views · 1 comments

Pat Kendrick is finalist for HBCU Female Coach of Year

Xavier University of Louisiana has only one finalist for the 2019 HBCU Awards, but she's a good one: Volleyball's Pat Kendrick is in the running for Female Coach of the Year. Kendrick led the

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, June 19th 2019 · 1,766 views · 1 comments

Christina Coleman named Central State University's new volleyball coach

Central State University has named Christina Coleman as the new head coach of the Lady Marauder volleyball program. "We are pleased to welcome Christina Coleman to Central State University," said D

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, June 18th 2019 · 2,018 views · 1 comments

ASU to Celebrate Nat King Cole's 100th Birthday, June 19

The National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture at Alabama State University Presents From Montgomery to the World: The Life and Legacy of Nat King Cole, Legendary

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, June 18th 2019 · 1,532 views · 1 comments

THE 73rd ANNUAL TONY AWARDS LIVE RED CARPET WITH ENTERTAINMENT JOURNALIST TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT

The 73rd Annual Tony Awards were hosted by James Corden at Radio City Music Hall. Hadestown and The Ferryman took the top honors of the evening as Best Musical and Best Play, respectively. Other high

Tanisha Grant · Tuesday, June 18th 2019 · 4,049 views · 1 comments

2019 NCAA Division I College Football Team Previews: Delaware State Hornets

Delaware State Hornets Location: Dover, DE Coach: Rod Milstead (3-8), 2nd year at DSU Stadium: Alumni Stadium (Capacity: 7,193) CSJ Projections: 9th: MEAC 17th: HBCU 2nd: Delaware 115th: FCS

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, June 18th 2019 · 1,729 views · 0 comments

National Institutes of Health Awards $1.47 Million Grant to Alabama State University

Grant monies earmarked for biomedical research & diversity to train future scientists. Alabama State University has been awarded a $1.47 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) t

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, June 17th 2019 · 1,359 views · 1 comments

SACSCOC approves Alcorn State University to offer its first-ever doctoral degree

Alcorn State University makes history with the recent approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer its first-ever doctoral degree program.

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, June 17th 2019 · 2,402 views · 1 comments

Alabama State University's Celebration of Montgomery Native Nat King Cole's 100th Birthday

ASU's National Center will commemorate the famous singer/actor/artist with a forum, luncheon & with music. It's all free and open to the public. WHEN: Wednesday (June 19), Forum: 9 a.m. - Noon; Lun

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, June 17th 2019 · 1,390 views · 1 comments