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Kentucky State University graduate Tomma Chenault crossed the stage recently during the Spring 2018 Commencement Convocation. Life has thrown nearly everything possible her way since she began her

Anytime we see a Soldier we naturally are in awe. It is your courage and sacrifice that we admire. Today America says Thank You! From our National Guard Military Family to yours.... Salutations

You are invited to join us at the Howard University School of Divinity Alumni Luncheon at the Hampton Minister's Conference. Our Theme this year is: Return, Reconnect, Reunite! The luncheon will be held at Queen Street North Worship Center and will begin at 12:00PM on June 6th. Dean Yolanda

The beloved Maya Angelou once said, “When you do good, people notice.” That’s exactly what has happened in the lives of a 2018 high school graduate and a Tarrant, Alabama bus driver over the past few days. Now things have just gotten turned up a notch, after Tyrese, Da Brat and Rickey Smiley stepped

15 to 16 of every 10,000 black babies born to do not live to their first birthday. That rate is twice that of any other U.S. ethnic group and three times that in some developing countries. WU Mass Communications Practicum and Center for Entrepreneurship students produced a website featuring podca

Investing student loans has been a hot button issue for many years. At the peak of the stock market in 2006, it was a commonly held belief that investing student loans was a wise and safe decision. Fast forward to today, with the bull market running in full force again, and investors are much mor

TV producer and writer Kenya Barris, and his wife, Dr. Rainbow Barris, have given a gift of $1 million to Clark Atlanta University (CAU). Kenya Barris will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during Commencement Convocation at Clark Atlanta University on Monday, May 21, at 8 a.m. in the Pan

Before you get busy this summer, don’t forget to secure cash you need to get to the graduation finish line. Check these smart to-do’s off your list to win a rare scholarship and get a head start on fu

May we immerse ourselves in a good read! Phil Jackson is a man I've admired since his days as a Coach of the Chicago Bulls! As I search for inspiration and good teachings to get through the j

Nearly 1,000 Candidates Received Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degrees Rain was the backdrop, but achievement was at center stage for Morgan State University’s 142nd Spring Commencement Exercise

The DSU Department of Nursing celebrated the newest eight graduates of the its program during its annual Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held May 11 in the Education and Humanities Theatre. The keynote spe

Jayla Woods, a recent graduate of Whitehaven High School in Memphis with nearly $9 million in scholarship offers to attend college, has decided to bring her talent to Tennessee State University. Woods, who has a weighted 4.2 grade point average and has been courted by more than 160 colleges, will

School of Architecture and Planning professor Pavlina Ilieva partnered with architect Kuo Pao Lian of PI.KL Studio to participate in the 2018 Light City festival. Together, the pair, in collaboration

Central State University, one of Ohio’s 14 institutions of higher education, is working collaboratively with public and private sectors to provide quality educational opportunities that support workfo

Diannah Watson, BlackAmericaWeb.com The cast of A Different World have come together to raise $360k in grants to award to nine HBCU’s. Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, Kadeem Harrison and Dar

Ever since Amber Hawkins started going to school, her parents have encouraged her to fulfill a dream they weren’t able to achieve: to graduate from college. On Saturday, May 5, Hawkins will fulfill her parents’ dream. She will be among nearly 1,000 students who will receive degrees when TSU holds

The NCAA Division I National Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) crowned a video submitted by the North Carolina Central University SAAC as the winner of a "Break the Stigma" contest open to all

by Monica Jackson / Industry News The Defense Department has given a team from Northrop Grumman the Nunn-Perry award for supporting QTEC Aerospace with its business operations for three years under

Xavier University of Louisiana remained No. 4 Tuesday in the NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Top 25. It's the final ranking before the national tournament. XULA (11-11) extended its streak of cons

WHAT: Art created by ASU's students will be selected/purchased for Jackson Hospital's permanent art collection. WHEN: Today (May 2) at 2 p.m. WHERE: ASU's Tullibody Fine Arts Center (room 244)

Beyoncé Partners with Google.org in Announcing Four More Scholarships for Her Homecoming Scholars Award Program for 2018-2019 Following Her Second Electrifying Headlining Show at Coachella G

Couple donates graduation regalia Photo: Cardel Louis-Jacques and fiancée Shanicia Hanson Shanicia Hanson was about to move in November 2016 when she discovered graduation regalia from her un