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MY HBCU INTERVIEW: Barbara Duncan Waits, Mississippi Valley State University-c/o 1988, Business Administration
Name : Barbara Duncan Waits HBCU : Mississippi Valley State University Graduation Year : 1988 Major : Business Administration Email : BDWAITS228@GMAIL.COM 1. Where are you from? Who introduced you to HBCUs?* I am from Schlater, MS. I was introduced to HBCUs by my high school teache
Howard University Appoints Jonathan Piersol Chief Information Officer
Jonathan PiersolHoward University has announced the appointment of Jonathan Piersol as the Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective September 4, 2018. In his role, Piersol will be responsible for
TMCF ANNOUNCES $1.8M TMCF FLEISCHER HBCU SCHOLARS PROGRAM HELPING STUDENTS TRANSITION TO COLLEGE AND CAREER
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) announces today the launch of the TMCF Fleischer HBCU Scholars Program that helps high school students transition from high school through college and into th
Are you ready for the next level?
Level up at Morehouse College and start your future now. With a focus on community service, social justice, and global leadership, Morehouse College offers a transformative educational experience for students in an environment committed to their success. As the world’s only historically black
Alcorn ranked sixth on College Consensus’ Best Colleges and Universities in Mississippi for 2018 list
Alcorn State University continues to receive recognition for its positive impact on college students. The University was again the highest ranked Mississippi HBCU and placed sixth on College Consen
Secure your Langston University Football Season Tickets!
Langston University W.E. Anderson Stadium 701 Sammy Davis Jr Drive Langston, OK 73050 Date: Saturday, September 08 2018 02:00 PM Doors: 12:00 PM - This event is All Ages Promoter: Langston Un
Howard University appoints Sharon Strange Lewis Director of Alumni Relations
Howard University has appointed Sharon Strange Lewis as Director of Alumni Relations in the Office of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR). Additionally, El Hadji Djibril Diagne has been promoted to
Morgan State Reaches Agreement with Local Developer to Transform Neighboring Northwood Plaza Shopping Center
Board of Public Works Lease Approvals Clear Path for Start of ‘Northwood Commons’ Project Morgan State University (MSU) President David Wilson announced today that the Maryland Board of Public Wor
My Mother, My Inspiration, at Any Age. The wisdom of Eartha Kitt.
When you read and learn about the wisdom of Eartha Kitt, you can see way my mother was, and still is, my inspiration. At any age. Age isn’t something we really think about until we start to do it. When we’re little, we yearn to be ‘grown up’, and then, when we get there, we start to look
UTEP Helps Student Build Confidence for Law School
By Christina Rodriguez UTEP Communications Samantha “Sam” Natera never had use for the old adage, “It’s not what you know; it’s who you know.” The Chihuahua City native grew up in a caring and supportive family believing that people achieved their success independently. Her perspective chang
SSU marine sciences graduate to serve as Knauss policy fellow
Savannah State Universityfs (SSU) Jordan Rutland '18 will serve as a John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow in Washington, D.C. The prestigious and highly competitive position will allow Rutland and o
MY HBCU INTERVIEW: Umaja Savoy, Southern University- c/o 1997, Public Policy and Administration
Name : Umaja Savoy HBCU : Southern University Graduation Year : 1997 Major : Public Policy and Administration Minor : English Email : umaja_savoy@hotmail.com 1. Where a
The Next Grambling “Push”
by Rick Gallot, President of Grambling State University Article reposted from “The College Town” insert of the Ruston Daily Leader Legacy is an incredible thing to have in your back pocket; and w
FVSU Names Mark Sherrill Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Hall of Fame coach brings decades of experience building championship teams and developing scholar-athletes Fort Valley State University today announced the appointment of Mark D. Sherrill as hea
NFF Recognizes 12 MEAC Football Student-Athletes Playing with Degrees
Twelve football student-athletes from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) were recognized by the National Football Foundation (NFF) on Wednesday, as the organization honored those playing inter
The 4 Learning Hacks Bill Gates Swears By
By Bill Gates January 4, 2018 There’s never been a better time to be alive if you’re curious. When I wanted to learn something outside of school as a kid, cracking open my World Book encyclopedia was the best I could do. Today, all you have to do is go online. There are many good res
Alumna Starts Non-Profit Legal Organization That ‘Gets It’
Author: Timothy C. Ervin An Alabama State University graduate has started a non-profit organization that provides free legal services. ****** After more than nine years practicing criminal
Souza wins RRAC Setter of the Week
After recording a double-double against NCAA Division I school Alcorn State University, Alexia Souza (JR/Taubate, Sao Paulo, Brazil) wins Red River Athletic Conference Setter of the Week. In a swee
Professor Stacey Patton: Helping Students Purchase Textbooks
by Tiffany Pennamon Back-to-school season is in full swing and Morgan State University (MSU) assistant professor and award-winning journalist Dr. Stacey Patton has already raised more than $10,000 to help financially-strapped students purchase their textbooks this semester. Through
PVAMU Sports Hall of Famer Gives $100,000 to Keep Students on Track
Affectionately called Pablo by his high school, college, and track friends, Charles A. Ingram ’67 credits his strong faith in God for overcoming difficult times and his philanthropic contributions to
Aggie State Of Mind: A&T knocks off ECU
NCAT heads home with a big check and a big statement win for its red-hot program. by Steven J. Gaither North Carolina A&T’s football program sent a big message across the nation and espe
Register for the Professional Devl. & Leadership Institute at Southern Univ. & A&M College on 9/6-7/18!
Gear up for the annual Professional Development and Leadership Institute hosted by Career Services Center at Southern University and A&M College on September 6-7. Participants will attend sessions
#ECSU was one of 3 universities chosen by the State of North Carolina to participate in the NC Promise Tuition
Accessible. Affordable. Excellence Elizabeth City State University is a proud NC Promise campus committed to providing an affordable, high-quality education. Our personalized environment pro
FAMU announces clear bag policy before Saturday's season opener
Florida A&M is adopting a clear bag policy at Bragg Memorial Stadium ahead of their first football game on their new field turf. Officials say the new NFL-style 'clear bag' policy will help provide a safer environment for the public while significantly expediting fan entry at the stadium. T