ATLANTA – A new bill with bipartisan support would, if passed, take the first step toward creating “prosperity planning districts” around Georgia’s ten Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
“These planning districts allow … gover ...
Posted Tuesday, February 28th 2023 at 2:31PM
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If you’ve been doom-scrolling since the start of the year, you probably missed this tidbit of good news. Earlier this month, the Department of Education granted $18 million to teaching programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and othe ...
Posted Tuesday, February 28th 2023 at 2:15PM
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Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Calling high-speed Internet a "basic necessity," Vice President Kamala Harris announced $175 million in Internet funding for historically Black colleges and universities.
Harris told a crowd Monday at Benedict College in South Car ...
Posted Tuesday, February 28th 2023 at 12:15PM
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Houston, TX – Black History Month marks an exciting new chapter for Texas Southern University (TSU) with the announcement of a groundbreaking collaboration with PING x HIDEOKI that will secure custom gear and apparel for TSU’s men’s and women’s golf ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 4:50PM
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Today, the Virginia State University Trojan Explosion Marching Band made history when they performed as part of the White House Black History Month Program. The VSU band provided the musical backdrop as guests arrived for the annual White House Black ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 4:16PM
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) today announced a partnership with MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s best across a wide range of subjects, to provide free annual memberships to every student enrolle ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 3:42PM
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Third-seeded Xavier University of Louisiana dominated the final 14:45 to rally for a 79-63 men's basketball victory Sunday against top-seeded LSU-Shreveport in the championship game of the Red River Athletic Conference Tournament.
Tournament MVP X ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 1:14PM
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Johnson C. Smith University’s College of Business and Professional Studies is pleased to announce its co-production of the first ever “HBCU Esports and Gaming Week” event in partnership with one of the world’s leading esports and gaming corporations, ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 1:09PM
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NATURE OF JOB: CACREP-accredited Rehabilitation Counseling Program seeks a new Assistant Professor in the Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling (MRC) Program at Langston University. Duties for this twelve-month, tenure-track position will in ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 12:45PM
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About the NBA HBCU Fellowship Program
Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) has been chosen by the NBA Foundation to manage the NBA HBCU Fellowship Program in a three-year partnership launching in January 2023. The NBA HBCU Fellowship Program, which runs Ju ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2023 at 10:40AM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee State University (TSU) students plan to protest Thursday as a critical report about the school is scheduled to be discussed by lawmakers.
The State Comptroller’s Office released the findings of an audit on Wedne ...
Posted Friday, February 24th 2023 at 11:53AM
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Dr. Stephanie Luster-Teasley is interim dean of the College of Engineering (COE) at North Carolina A&T State University. During her tenure, a bioengineering professor has been making waves in the fight against Alzheimer’s.
The principal investig ...
Posted Friday, February 24th 2023 at 11:44AM
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Hosting events that will bridge a connection between the White House and historically Black universities is a priority for the Biden-Harris administration.
An act of this effort was a White House press briefing on Thursday with over 40 HBCU studen ...
Posted Friday, February 24th 2023 at 11:32AM
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RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for the 2023 Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions internship and fellowship programs.
NCDOT’s HBCU and Minority-Serving Insti ...
Posted Friday, February 24th 2023 at 11:19AM
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The University of Utah is receiving significant support for its efforts to further educational opportunities for marginalized populations in Utah and across the country. The NBA Foundation is pledging its financial backing to the university by contri ...
Posted Friday, February 24th 2023 at 10:57AM
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