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Morgan’s Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum Receives Preservation Award
Morgan State University’s restoration and 2016 reopening of the Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum (LCJM) has received a Maryland Preservation Award, the state’s highest recognition f
Coin Design Contest: African American WWI Hero Sgt. Henry Johnson 100th - $2,000 Prizes
Ferris Coin Co. Offering $2,000 in Prizes, Commemorating 100th Anniversary of WWI Act of Valor One of the nation's oldest rare coin shops is seeking artists from across the nation to design a silve
Saint Augustine’s University releases 2018 football schedule
Saint Augustine’s University released its 2018 football schedule Wednesday, highlighted by games against archrival Shaw University, defending CIAA champion Virginia State University and Division I Nor
MEAC Softball Recap, March 21
Maryland Eastern Shore 7, Savannah State 5 Savannah State 8, Maryland Eastern Shore 0 North Florida 3, Bethune-Cookman 1 North Florida 8, Bethune-Cookman 3 Maryland Eastern Shore 7, Sava
Nearly $900k Raised for HBCUs at 2018 UNCF National “A Mind Is…” Gala
Game-changing HBCU alumnus and White House correspondent April Ryan, Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon and UNCF campaign contributor Oracle Corporation honored at the event NEW YORK—Close to $
Bowie State Students Display Their Innovation in National Showcase
BSU Student Team Uses Technology to Advance Global Environmental Sustainability MEDIA CONTACT: Damita Chambers, dchambers@bowiestate.edu, 301-832-2628 mobile (BOWIE, Md.) – A team of five Bo
Spring Commencement Speakers: Lt. Gov. Fairfax and Senator Mark Warner
Virginia State University (VSU) President Makola M. Abdullah, Ph.D. announces U.S. Senator Mark Warner and the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax will serve as commencement speakers
Fayetteville State University Founders’ Day Scheduled for April 5
Renowned scholar, historian, and educator Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., will serve as guest speaker for Fayetteville State University’s (FSU) 151st Founders’ Day on April 5, 2018. The event will be
SHELTON STATE’S @THEDOME INTRODUCES NEW PROGRAMMING
Shelton State Community College’s @theDome summer 2018 programming will introduce new educational opportunities. In addition to already popular camps and workshops, this year’s summer lineup will als
ASU ‘Family’ Shows Support for Selma’s Concordia College
Image associated with the ASU ‘Family’ Shows Support for Selma’s Concordia College news item Author: Lois G. Russell Alabama State University showed up in big numbers to help students attend
Video: Dancing WSSU police officer steals the show
Selena Ligons, an officer with the Winston-Salem State University Police Department, has all the right moves. A video of Ligons taking a moment from her policing duties during a WSSU home basketbal
Dr. Crew, meet the Honors Program Students!
The 18 first-year students who form MEC’s newly-established Honors Program are off to a good start – meeting with their faculty mentors, establishing good study habits, and even trading notes with M
Biggest NCAA tournament upsets of the 64-team era
While double-digit seeds always win games in the NCAA tournament, which upsets were the largest from a Vegas perspective? Since the NCAA tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985, there have been 46
Gadsden State to host camp for eighth-graders during Spring Break
Area eighth-graders can spend Spring Break preparing for high school at Empowerment 2018, a three-day youth camp on Gadsden State Community College’s Valley Street Campus, the area’s only Historically
SUBR alumnus Donney Rose selected for 2018-2019 Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow Recognition
Southern University alumnus and teaching artist, Donney Rose, has been selected for the 2018-1019 Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow Recognition. The Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow Recognition
Morgan Signs 5-Year Educational Partnership Agreement with NAVSEA
Morgan State University announces the signing of a new Educational Program Agreement with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD). T
04.20.18 Inauguration: Ruth J. Simmons, 8th president of Prairie View A&M University
Ruth J. Simmons serves as President of Prairie View A&M University. She was President and Professor of Comparative Literature and Africana Studies at Brown University from 2001-2012. Under her leaders
TSU unveils historical marker honoring TSU alumnus and Medal of Honor recipient
Tennessee State University on Tuesday unveiled a historical marker honoring alumnus and Medal of Honor recipient, Lt. William McBryar. A number of lawmakers, military officials, and TSU officials
Commissioner Ellis, Mayor Turner announce $30 million project to repair streets in the TSU-UH corridor
Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a joint agreement today in which Precinct One will pay $30 million to improve seven streets in the Texas Southern
JSU Athletics unveils 2018 football schedule, with season opener Sept. 1 against So. Miss
The Jackson State University Athletics Department has announced its 2018 football schedule. JSU’s 11-game schedule features five teams with winning records and one that played in a bowl game. JSU B
Three SPC Students Named to 2018 All Texas Academic Team
When the University of Texas system and Texas Association of Community Colleges co-host their All Texas Academic Team medallion and certificate ceremony during a reception in the LBJ Auditorium in Aus
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY AWARDED $450,000 AIR FORCE RESEARCH GRANT
A Delaware State University physics and engineering faculty member recently received a three-year $450,000 grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research that will contribute to the developmen
SPAN 279: BSU Study Abroad Spring 2018
Bringing the HBCU Experience to Mexico City! The bright sun was shining upon us when we visited the Frida Kahlo Museo en la Casa Azul, Kahlo’s family home where she and her husband, Diego Rivera, l
Howard University Unveils New Bloomberg Lab
Written by Alonda Thomas "In this full circle moment, we get to witness a student who once benefited from a quality Howard education, return to give back so the next generation of students can ex
Blue Cross NC Announces $1 Million Investment in NCCU
Investment will be used to address access to care and nursing shortages, educational resources and technology Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) will invest $1 million in