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Alcorn President Alfred Rankins Jr. announces inaugural 2017 Presidential Bus Tour
Alcorn State University President Alfred Rankins Jr. will embark on his inaugural Presidential Bus Tour, a focused effort to meet with statewide high school and junior college students, counselors and
HBCU Hall of Famers to be in the spotlight when The NFL Hall of Fame Gridiron Glory comes to Houston
Texas Southern University alumnus Michael Strahan, Southern University’s Aeneas Williams and Prairie View A&M’s Kenny Houston will be spotlighted as TSU brings one of America’s largest traveling exhib
Texas Southern University School of Public Affairs receives Multi-Million Dollar Kellogg grant
TSU awarded $3.3 million grant from the Kellogg Foundation. Research cooperative to address health, social inequities of Gulf Coast families. The Barbara Jordan – Mickey Leland School of Public Aff
Hall of Famers Kenny Houston, Aeneas Williams join Texas Southern for traveling Hall of Fame Exhibit
Pro Football Hall of Famers Kenny Houston and Aeneas Williams have partnered with Texas Southern University to bring Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to Houston. The exhibit o
Montgomery's Citywide Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration at the Historic Davis Theater
WHEN: Jan. 18, at 6 p.m. -- with a matinee at 10 a.m. WHERE: The Historic Davis Theatre in Downtown Montgomery. The Citywide-Montgomery 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration is scheduled for
ASPiRE To Premiere Bama State Style
ASPiRE (@tvASPiRE), the network that presents authentic portrayals of Black and urban culture, announced today that they are the new television home of Bama State Style. The reality show features Alab
Alcorn’s Department of Social Work receives reaffirmation accreditation
Alcorn State University’s Department of Social Work received reaffirmation accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education through 2024. The Council on Social Work Education is a nonprofit,
Oakwood Aiming to Increase Endowment to $20M by 2020
Oakwood University has begun to implement plans to grow its endowment to $20M by the year 2020. "It may seem a tall order to make such a sizable jump in our endowment, but we see this as a strategi
Coors Light Kicks Off Football Season With Support of HBCU Classics
Coors Light continues its commitment to HBCUs by, providing $100,000 in scholarship donations For Coors Light, the return of football season also means the return of Historically Black Colleges and
Oakwood University Selected for $2.7M UNCF Grant to Improve Job Outcomes of Graduates
After a six-month planning phase, UNCF announced that Oakwood University is one of 24 colleges and universities that will receive five-year grants totaling $35.3 million for the UNCF® Career Pathways
A unique occasion for a unique university: Miss Allen University - 2016-17
The Allen University (AU) community was treated to a unique occasion Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Chappelle Auditorium. This special and significant event added luster to the varied and continue
TSU Graduates Ana Cepeda & Renald Moore Epitomize University’s Special Purpose Mission
Texas Southern University is living its purpose – and then some; a purpose showcased by two of its soon-to-be graduates in particular. Renald “Ren” Moore, for example, is the living embodiment of T
HBCU SWAC Football Updates For the Week 12/02/2016 By Fulton Sports Media
Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed
Alcorn State University alumna Dr. Rukeyser S. Thompson to speak at Alcorn’s Fall 2016 Commencement
Global hair care leader and Alcorn State University alumna Dr. Rukeyser S. Thompson will deliver the keynote speech to graduates at the University’s first Fall Commencement Convocation Friday, Dec. 9
Passport Drive at Howard University to Help Make International Travel More Accessible for Students
Howard University joined forces with We Go Too and IES Abroad for Inaugural Passport Drive Howard University’s Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center, We Go Too and IES Abroad successfully co
Montgomery Bus Boycott's 'Mass Meetings' 61st Anniversary Celebrated Monday
WHAT: Montgomery Bus Boycott's 'Mass Meetings' 61st Anniversary Celebrated! WHEN: Monday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m. WHERE: Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Ave. Alabama State Universit
Texas Southern University names Kenneth "Ken" Huewitt as new chief financial officer
Texas Southern University is pleased to announce that Kenneth “Ken” Huewitt has been named the new Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer at TSU. Huewitt, who will
Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony At Alabama State University
WHEN: Thursday at 4 p.m. WHERE: ASU's Academic Mall - near the roadside on N. University, near the huge radio tower. DETAILS: The ASU family & the public are invited to attend this joyous Yuletide t
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise | Airs November 22 on PBS
Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Watch the Mini-Series Event Tuesday November 22 at 8/7c only on PBS. <A HREF="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/jump/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.141309916;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp]?" target="_blank">Click to learn more.<IMG SRC="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/ad/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.141309916;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp];dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=?" BORDER=0 WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=1 ALT="Advertisement"></A>
Happy Birthday, Oakwood University!
Oakwood Industrial School opened its doors to 16 students on November 16, 1896. Today, 120 years later, Oakwood University concludes a week of celebratory activities that have been named Founder's Day
Dr. Raphael X. Moffett Named Texas Southen University's New Vice President Of Student Affairs
Texas Southern University is pleased to announce that Dr. Raphael X. Moffett has been named the new Vice President of Student Affairs. “Texas Southern University is fortunate to have added Dr. Moff
Four Central State University Marauders earn SIAC All-Conference honors
Deonate Gary, Clim Robbins, De'Michael Jackson and Darius Thomas represent Central State as this year's selections to the All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Team. The Southern Interco
Poetic Justice Hits Howard University Homecoming With Scholarship In Hand
Poetic Justice voyaged to Washington, D.C. for Howard University's epic Homecoming weekend to spread its body positive, pro #blackgirlmagic message and give a $5,000 scholarship to the University's Di