In a significant move towards strengthening its leadership team, The J.M. Smucker Co. recently announced the appointment of Katie Williams as their new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). This appointment not only marks a pivotal moment for the company but also serves as a testament to the growing emphasis on diversity and inclusion within corporate leadership roles. ...
Posted Monday, February 9th 2026 at 1:27AM
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RALEIGH, NC – The Board of Trustees at Saint Augustine's University, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Raleigh, North Carolina, has announced a bold new vision focused on stability, sustainability, and institutional re ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2026 at 6:01PM
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Baltimore, MD - As the landscape of higher education in America continues to evolve, Morgan State University, a historic Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Maryland, is undergoing its own transformation. The university, founded in 18 ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2026 at 6:01PM
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Tennessee State University (TSU), a renowned Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Nashville, Tennessee, has made history by becoming the first HBCU institution to introduce a collegiate ice hockey program. This groundbreaking move not ...
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Pluszczynski told Big Sean at the event that his commitment to the Boys and Girls Club provides access and opportunity for the youth of Detroit and helps to build a pipeline for the jobs of the future.
“Not only are these kids getting early a ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2026 at 5:54PM
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Alabama State University (ASU) is celebrating the return of quarterback Andrew Body to the Hornets football team for the 2023 season. Body, who was previously named the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Offensive Player of the Year in 2021, wil ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2026 at 7:00AM
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A balanced whole-food wellness plate
Good health doesn’t begin in a hospital or a pharmacy; it begins on the plate in front of us. In a world where fast food and processed meals have become the ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2026 at 4:36AM
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Key takeaways:
• An Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center survey shows 61% of Americans don’t know there are other medicines besides statins to help lower cholesterol.
• Other survey results show many haven’t heard about an inherited choleste ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 10:51PM
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PBS announced the new two-part series, MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY: WE ARE OUR TIME, a rare behind-the-scenes portrait of the company, exploring Graham’s legacy through the dancers who embody her work today.
https://www.pbs.org/about/about-pb ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 7:42PM
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Is This Real? U.S. President Donald Trump Posts Racist Video of Former President and First Lady Obama on Truth Social
Earlier this week, a highly controversial video was shared on U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account that depicted fo ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 6:56PM
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Prairie View A&M University, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Texas, has received praise from its men's basketball coach for the university's commitment to supporting student-athletes' sports medicine needs.
In a recen ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 6:00PM
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The J.M. Smucker Co. today announced the election of Katie Williams to the role of Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to Mark Smucker, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board, effective March 9.
"We are thrilled to welcome Katie to the Comp ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 1:23PM
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NASHVILLE, TN - Fisk University, one of the nation's leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), is making waves with its innovative HBCU Expo. This groundbreaking event, held annually, is empowering high school students from the gr ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 7:01AM
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Birmingham, AL - In a pivotal move to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit of Alabama's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the inaugural HBCU Startup Hackathon recently took place, bringing together brilliant minds from Alabama A&M U ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 7:01AM
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Atlanta, GA - In a show of unwavering support for their student body, Morehouse College President David A. Thomas has come to the defense of Morehouse students following a highly publicized postgame incident involving the handcuffing of Tuskegee Univ ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2026 at 7:00AM
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