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Alcorn committed to Diversity, hires prominent Jackson Theologian
Alcorn State University has named a Jackson pastor as rector of the Historic Oakland Memorial Chapel and director of Student Religious Life, concluding a two-year search. The Rev. C. Edward Rhodes II,
Texas Southern's Founders Day 2013 to Honor Dr. Thomas F. Freeman
Texas Southern University and the Houston Community will pay tribute to a Legend during this year’s Founders Day observance, scheduled for Friday, September 13th at 11 a.m. in the H & PE Arena on camp
Oakwood University Board Member Featured in ESSENCE Magazine
Internationally renowned Harvard scholar and Oakwood University Board of Trustees' member, Dr. David Williams, is being featured in national and international media this month. The September 2013 i
Grambling State Student-Athlete Wins Prestigious National Scholarship
By TIERRA SMITH Allanah Austin was in the chemical engineering department at the University of Minnesota when her university advisor/professor contacted her with exciting news. “I received an em
Grambling State urges faculty, staff, students, alums, friends to vote daily
Grambling State University is in a nationwide competition to win $50,000. Allstate’s “Quotes for Education” contest includes historically black colleges and universities from across the nation, and th
VSU Gospel Chorale eliminated on "America’s Got Talent"
Despite a foot-stomping, hand-clapping rendition of Madonna’s “Like A Prayer” on Tuesday night, America did not choose the Virginia State University Gospel Chorale to move on to the semifinal round of
US Airways Magazine Showcases HBCUs In Their August Magazine
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are featured prominently in a cover story in the August issue of US Airways magazine. The magazine reaches the airline’s 6.5 million domestic passengers and 3.6 million international readers. The 48-page spread on HBCUs, which includes short ar
Alcorn to host Brave Hearts 5K Run, Walk and Health Fair on Saturday
WHAT: Alcorn State University is hosting its first ever Brave Hearts 5K Run/Walk/ 1 Mile Fun Run and Health Fair to bring attention to obesity as a disease and its disproportionate affect on Mississip
Take A Look Inside Intel and Their Job Opportunities
Intel: Look inside You're more than a resume. We're more than a silicon company. There's more Inside Intel than you ever imagined. We do more than deliver the latest technologies. We deliver the future. Our People: Intel’s Greatest Asset Our employees are as diverse as our customer
Attend the National Black MBA Association 35th Annual Conference This September!
The National Black MBA Association 35th Annual Conference and Exposition September 10-14 - Houston, TX Register Today! http://www.nbmbaa.org/members/conference/ Events Include: Institutes Keynote Breakfast - A Master Class with Judy Smith Co-executive producer of the number one rated dra
Free National Black Pre-Law Conference Offers Unparalleled Opportunity to Aspiring African American Lawyers
The 9th Annual National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair will be held from November 15-16, 2013 in Houston, TX. This event reaches out to aspiring Black lawyers to provide an unparalleled opportunity for them to gain critical "insider" information, resources and contacts. HOUSTON -- Thinking
TSU Professors and Former Students Produce Cutting-Edge Publications on African American History in Texas
Three of the seven latest books on African American History in Texas and published by Texas A & M University Press in 2013 were authored by TSU professors and graduates. Merline Pitre, Southern Black
Texas Southern University set to Launch New Homeland Security Degree Program
The Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs will celebrate the launching of the Emergency Management and Homeland Security (EMHS) Bachelor of Science degree on August 23, 2013 at 6:00 p.
VSU to compete to advance on America's Got Talent August 20!!
The VSUGC is slated to begin their competition for $1 million dollars on Tuesday, August 20 on America's Got Talent. Trojan Family and supporters are asked to tune in and support them through the enti
Free Broadcasts of 2014 Live HBCU Football Games And Classics!
The Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) will broadcast plenty of exciting HBCU football games. The broadcasts will be national on Sirius XM Satellite Radio and on local stations across the country.
Bill Cosby and Jennifer Holliday In Washington, DC for One Night Only
America’s Most Loveable Dad "Bill Cosby" and the Original Dreamgirl "Jennifer Holliday" Come to Washington, DC for a One Night Only Event Thurgood Marshall College Fund Prepares to "Develop Minds a
EBONY Magazine Features Miss Grambling State University, Geralka Jackson
Miss GSU 2012-13 is one of 10 HBCU campus queens in the national magazine Miss Grambling State University 2012-13 has been chosen as one of 10 historically black university campus queens to be feat
Grambling University Foundation Postpones Beacon Awards Gala
The Sept. 6 Grambling University Foundation Beacon Awards gala has been postponed. It will be rescheduled for a later date. If there are questions, please contact Debra Johnson at 318-274-2560.
Grambling's Interim AD James Becomes Permanent
ULS Board expected to approve Aaron James soon Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue asked Aaron James to be interim athletic director for a second time since he’s been president. Thi
Robin Thicke collaborates with HBCU Dance Teams for His Latest Video "Give It 2 U"!
When Robin Thicke visualized the concept of his "Give It 2 U" video, his wife, actress Paula Patton, came up with the great idea to include Historically Black College or University (HBCU) Dance teams.
Bowie State University Students to Work with Professors Awarded NASA Fellowships
Program Inspires More Minorities to Pursue Astrobiology Careers Two Bowie State University professors awarded NASA fellowships in the emerging field of astrobiology will continue their research wit
Alcorn reduces administration, prepares for Encampment 2013
Alcorn State University reduced its administration, reemphasizing enrollment management and to more clearly align the services provided by the university with its mission and strategic goals. Pre
FAMU honors Trayvon Martin's father
The Florida A&M Rattlers have named Trayvon Martin's father an honorary captain after a moving speech he gave the team on Sunday, coach Earl Holmes told the Orlando Sentinel. Tracy Martin will perf
Guide to Earning College Credit in High School
The high cost of college tuition and housing can be prohibitive for many families, but savvy teenagers can take advantage of several programs to earn college credits while still in high school. Ultima