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Oakwoodites of Oakwood University Attend Vaccine Advocacy Summit

Four Oakwood University students and one staff member learned more about vaccine advocacy on March 2-4, in Washington, DC, at the Shot at Life Champion Summit. They participated in expert-

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, March 11th 2015 · 737 views · 1 comments

Massive brawl between Texas Southern and Southern U. leads to 15 player suspensions in title game

Southern and Texas Southern were supposed to play for the women's Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. Instead, their game on Saturday erupted into a brawl forcing referees to rule the conte

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, March 10th 2015 · 2,583 views · 1 comments

VSU's 3M Society Providing Male Mentorship to African-American Elementary Students

Only 2% of teachers in this country are African-American men. Statistically, Black male teachers also tend to leave the profession at a higher rate than women or men of other races. In an attempt to address this shortfall and provide positive role models for young males throughout Petersburg (VA) area schools, the College of Education at Virginia State University initiated a student organization known as Male teachers Molding Minds (The 3M Society).

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, March 6th 2015 · 2,091 views · 1 comments

The National Forum for Black Public Administrators 33rd Annual Conference, FORUM 2015, April 22-26

The National Forum for Black Public Administrators will host its 33rd annual conference , FORUM 2015, April 22-26, 2015 in Tampa , Florida. We invite you to participate in our annual scholarships and&

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, March 3rd 2015 · 2,335 views · 1 comments

Results of the CIAA Tourney 2015

The HSRN HBCU Sports Nation recap of The 2015 CIAA Basketball Tournament won by the men of Livingstone College & the Virginia State Lady Trojans from Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, NC.

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, March 3rd 2015 · 4,836 views · 1 comments

Tanisha LaVerne Grant Covers the 87th Academy Awards Oscars

"And the Oscars goes to" ... five little words that mean so much for so many individuals who have worked their entire adult life in the Film and Television industry. On February 22, 2015 nominees sat

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 27th 2015 · 2,989 views · 1 comments

The Bennett College Choir joins voices with Spelman College’s Glee Club For A "Herstoric" Event

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Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 27th 2015 · 2,169 views · 1 comments

Oakwood University Faculty Member Honored at the White House

On February 24, the White House recognized faculty and staff members at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as "Champions of Change," including R. Rennae Elliott, Ph.D., chairperson

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, February 25th 2015 · 938 views · 1 comments

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania alum Tanisha LaVerne Grant's at the Pan African-American Film Festival 2015

Los Angeles -  Co-Founders of The PAN AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL Ayoka Babu and actress Ja'Net DuBois best known for her work on the 1970's hit series "Good Times" closed their 23rd Pan Afric

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 23rd 2015 · 2,280 views · 1 comments

Allen University Wrestling will host first ever home match against USC – Columbia

Allen will host its’ inaugural home wresting match! The game will be against the University of South Carolina (USC) on February 21st at 6:00pm in the John Hurst Gymnatorium on the campus of Alle

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 20th 2015 · 2,557 views · 1 comments

Alcorn’s Presidential inauguration to celebrate tradition, excellence and legacy

In celebration of its heritage, Alcorn will formally install Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. as 19th President April 16-17 with a number of events. The theme of the inauguration—We are Alcorn. Traditi

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 20th 2015 · 1,087 views · 1 comments

GSU Football Coach Starts Fundraising Campaign in Shreveport

By Angelita Faller Grambling State University Football Coach Broderick Fobbs was honored at a Shreveport breakfast, which celebrated his naming as the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Coach

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 20th 2015 · 1,016 views · 1 comments

Coaching Family: Louis and Bryan Wilson, coach at Bowie State University

Shannon Cross shines a light on Riverdale Baptist basketball coach Louis Wilson and his son Bryan, an assistant basketball coach at Bowie State University. Bryan Wilson is a former basketball player a

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 16th 2015 · 883 views · 1 comments

Tanisha LaVerne Grant interviews David Oyelowo, Winner of Best Actor Award at AAFCA Awards

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Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 13th 2015 · 4,760 views · 1 comments

Oakwood Expands Partnership with Kettering Health Network

by Cheri Wilson, CFRE, director of development On January 29, administrators from the Kettering Health Network (KHN) visited Oakwood University to share KHN's mission and ministry, and explore

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 12th 2015 · 1,467 views · 1 comments

Naturally 7 Headlines 2015 UNCF Gala at Oakwood University

Globally-acclaimed vocal group Naturally 7 will be the special guest performers at the 37th Annual UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Gala on Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. The Gala will be held in the

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 12th 2015 · 1,725 views · 1 comments

Clark Atlanta student killed trying to buy iPhone from Craigslist

James Jones Jr. was a sharp-dressed man, especially for a 21-year-old college student. It was common to see him wearing ties to his Clark Atlanta University classes, a friend said late Tuesday. &ldqu

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 12th 2015 · 1,780 views · 1 comments

South Carolina State University To Close For A Year Pending Government Subcommittee Voting

A House subcommittee has approved a measure that would temporarily close South Carolina State University to allow the school to correct its finances. The Higher Education and Technical Colleges subco

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 10th 2015 · 3,109 views · 1 comments

Allen University Department of Social Services Adoption Conference

Allen University will be hosting a statewide adoption conference in collaboration with the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS).  The conference is scheduled for February 13, 2015

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 9th 2015 · 624 views · 1 comments

Alcorn basketball court to be named after Shirley Walker

The basketball court in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex at Alcorn State University will be named in honor of former women's head basketball coach Shirley A. Gibbs-Walker during a halftime ceremony o

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 6th 2015 · 3,030 views · 1 comments

Allen University to host the African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow

Allen University is hosting its first African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow Celebration on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 9:00 a.m.  The event will be held in the John Hurst Adams Gy

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 · 953 views · 1 comments

Grambling State University to Expand Recycling Program

Grambling State University is doing its part to make the planet a little greener, replacing one trash bin at a time in a new campus-wide recycling initiative. Grambling will soon be the home of 12 re

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 · 838 views · 1 comments

Grambling State University Alumni Named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Sontus Mitchell, a deputy with the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Department, does not think he did anything to warrant receiving a special honor, but he is grateful for the community’s support.

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 · 743 views · 1 comments

Microsoft Executive Teaches Students the Dos and Do Nots of Social Media Marketing

By Angelita Faller The most important advice Dean Jones, a senior delivery manager at Microsoft Corporation, tells young college students looking for a job is to be aware of the competition that co

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 2nd 2015 · 600 views · 1 comments

Grambling State University Announces 2015 MLK Distinguished Leadership Award Recipients

Grambling State University will honor 10 recipients at the fourth annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Leadership Awards Luncheon on February 5. This year’s winners include the youngest

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 2nd 2015 · 1,099 views · 1 comments