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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
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
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
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
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-
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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