This summer will have more than poolside popsicles and a reprieve from eternal midterm season to look forward to. On June 1, Ruth J. Simmons will officially join Harvard as senior adviser to the University president on engagement with historically Bl ...
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Mar. 9—A congressman representing part of south Cobb has introduced a bill to provide $100 million more in funding for a scholarship program at 19 historically black colleges and universities.
The bill from David Scott, D-Atlanta, who is the ranki ...
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Change is inevitable.
At Johnson C. Smith, it’s about time.
Installation of a FieldTurf playing surface for Eddie McGirt Field is the first step in an initiative to revitalize Golden Bulls athletics. Not only will the football program get a st ...
Posted Friday, March 10th 2023 at 9:23AM
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LOS ANGELES — As J.R. Smith eased his golf cart around the fifth hole at El Caballero Country Club, he relayed a story about elementary school.
He thought he would grow up to be a writer. His teachers gave him notebooks and, for inspiration, pictu ...
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AUBURN — Derrian Gobourne wanted to give an encore.
The mission was easier said than done. Gobourne, who had just wrapped up the 2022 season with a national runner-up finish on floor, decided to come back for one last season with Auburn gymnastics ...
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Xavier University of Louisiana Department of Music hosts: HBCU Opera and Musical Theatre Collective 2nd Annual Virtual Forum.
Join us in ths FREE virtual forum highlighting the artistry, relevence, needs, and impact of vocal programs at HBCUs.
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Posted Thursday, March 9th 2023 at 4:11PM
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As just one part of its commitment to ensure the clean energy future is accessible to all communities, Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) today announced that it spent more than $2.88 billion with diverse suppliers in 2022, representing 3 ...
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At Converge22, Circle Internet Financial, LLC, launched a pilot initiative for Circle U, a free crypto literacy program helping to promote digital financial literacy and financial well-being. The program is a component of Circle Impact’s digital fina ...
Posted Thursday, March 9th 2023 at 3:27PM
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When Harvard documented its entanglements with slavery last April, it pledged to make amends through a series of impactful recommendations, one of which called for the University to develop enduring partnerships with historically Black colleges and u ...
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Nationwide — Icon Preparatory School (Icon Prep) is a Black-owned private school founded in Tampa, Florida in 2018 by FAMU alumni. After working in schools around the country, the founders created a college-prep school inspired by the ethos of HBCUs ...
Posted Thursday, March 9th 2023 at 2:32PM
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ATTENTION HBCU STUDENTS & GRADS! 📣
The Kirchner Fellowship HBCU program is now accepting applications until April 30, 2023! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to gain unique access and understanding of the fundraising process for equity capital. ...
Posted Thursday, March 9th 2023 at 1:29PM
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The Charlotte Symphony will return to Johnson C. Smith University for the first time in more than a decade to share the stage with the JCSU Concert Choir on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. at the Jack S. Brayboy Gymnasium. This special collabor ...
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JCPenney is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Young Gifted & Black (YGB) #HBCU Design Challenge! The YGB Design Challenge offers students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities an opportunity to have their artwork celebrated and recogni ...
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