Theresa Price, founder of National College Resources Foundation, shouted into a microphone, announcing that five students from Bakersfield had been accepted into a Historically Black College or University with some scholarship money.
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Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2023 at 2:15PM
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The “Prince of Port Arthur” now has another title to his name — King of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Taylor Getwood was crowned Saturday during the Mister HBCU Kings Leadership Conference and Competition. Held in Missouri, he ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2023 at 10:52AM
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During a recent Mecklenburg County Commissioner meeting, Johnson C. Smith University’s Lactation and Doula Programs became one of 75 local projects funded with money allocated from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).
The county received $ ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 7:32PM
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Central State University is announcing the development of two new buildings on its campus – a 24,000 square feet farm operations and storage facility, and a new research facility for the University’s land-grant mission and researchers working on pro ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 7:20PM
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Delaware State University will present Dr. Julius Garvey, the son of early-20th Century black history figure Marcus Garvey, as a guest speaker at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb.7 in the Education and Humanities Theatre on campus as a featured event during Black ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 7:17PM
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Albany State University (ASU) senior visual and performing arts major, Cameron Burnam is one of three winners of the 2023 Target HBCU Design Challenge. Burnam’s design is featured on t-shirts sold in Target stores nationwide.
“The entire ASU cam ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 7:10PM
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When Tiffani-Dawn Sykes was hired by Florida A&M University it was a perfect fit for the university and the department of athletics. Her resume is inundated with a career of experience in NCAA compliance. Bringing her aboard as Vice President and D ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2023 at 3:42PM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Like a lot of great projects, the idea for Grammy-nominated album “The Urban Hymnal” was first sketched out on a paper restaurant napkin.
Gospel songwriter and producer Sir the Baptist had come to Nashville in October 2021 to h ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2023 at 2:26PM
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The Home Depot will increase its investment in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to $4 million in 2023 by launching an expanded range of community projects and career resources for students in its Retool Your School program.
Hal ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2023 at 1:28PM
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Founded by music industry veteran Ted Lucas, Technolij, Inc. is a non-profit organization focused on closing the racial wealth gap through technology education. Partnering with Florida Memorial University, South Florida's only HBCU, the Technolij Inn ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2023 at 5:59PM
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HBCU event is part of a series of community engagements hosted by the Pelicans and Stackwell.
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Pelicans are teaming up with Stackwell, the digital investment platform designed to eliminate the racial wealth gap, to hos ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2023 at 3:28PM
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FORT VALLEY, Ga. — The Georgia Board of Nursing approved Fort Valley State University to launch its Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. The proud Wildcats are already accepting applications.
Travion Jackson is a sophomore at FVSU. He came ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2023 at 3:20PM
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In early 2022, the Thurgood Marshall Foundation, United Negro College fund, and Partnership for Education Advancement announced a collaborative effort aimed at driving long-term success at HBCUs across the country.
“It aims to increase the ret ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2023 at 3:10PM
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EAST GREENSBORO – The North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame introduced its 2023 induction class on Tuesday with North Carolina A&T football legend Bob "Stonewall" Jackson included.
Jackson, a highly decorated World War II veteran, enrolled after the ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2023 at 1:26PM
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For the second year in a row, the Claflin University Department is set to host a dynamic day of events as a part of the second annual PAWSUp HBCU Classic on Saturday, January 28. The kickoff of the day will be the Boots & Blazers Brunch before closin ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2023 at 1:14PM
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