The fate of the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act is especially relevant to North Carolina’s 10 Historically Black Colleges and Universities, which enroll the nation’s highest number of HBCU students.
With the U.S. House of Representatives set to swing f ...
Posted Monday, December 19th 2022 at 2:13PM
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Washington – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) chemist Olufolasade Atoyebi, Ph.D., is The Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institution (HBCU/MI) Program’s inaugural Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
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Posted Monday, December 19th 2022 at 1:07PM
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BALTIMORE — Morgan State University appears to be in line for some important federal research funding.
Research has long been a part of Morgan's mission, along with its motto to grow the future and lead the world. Now, it appears Morgan, along wit ...
Posted Monday, December 19th 2022 at 12:53PM
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Chris Paul, one of the NBA’s pre-eminent point guards, walked on Friday morning.
That is, he walked in the winter commencement at Winston-Salem State University, where he received his bachelor’s degree in communications in a ceremony at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex.
Thus Christopher Emm ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 5:14PM
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DURHAM – Five of North Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) will receive $150,000 grants from the private foundation NC IDEA, the organization announced today.
Under what Thom Ruhe, president and CEO of NC IDEA, called a p ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 2:22PM
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Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has been in the news over the past several months for all the wrong reasons.
The NBA suspended Irving in early November after failing to adequately apologize for sharing a film on social media containing ant ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 1:56PM
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The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has established a relief fund targeted at Black college students, alumni, and dropouts who are saddled with student loan debt, reports ABC News.
The foundation’s Student Solidarity Fund has earmarke ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 1:24PM
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NASHVILLE, TN (TSU News Service) — Tennessee State University is one of four finalist out of 13 HBCU’s who participated in the competition. Four students from the College of Business department of Economic and Finance will be headed to New York next ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 12:45PM
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FanDuel is making good on its promise of being a community steward in Maryland in exchange for being allowed to operate sportsbooks in-person and online in the Old Line State.
FanDuel announced this week a $1 million contribution to the United Neg ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 12:17PM
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Savannah State University (SSU) has named Kevontae S. Kelly and honor graduate Anastasia W. Stephens the recipients of the President’s Second Mile Award.
Presented during each commencement ceremony to a deserving senior or seniors in recognition o ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2022 at 10:10AM
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KEY INSIGHTS:
• The White House launched the STEMM Opportunity Alliance this week.
• The alliance unites more than 90 partners working towards making the science and technology ecosystems more equitable.
HBCUs and programs aimed at supporting HB ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2022 at 4:10PM
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TEDCO has emerged as a national leader in bridging gaps between underinvested communities and industrial innovation, and nowhere is that work more prominent or essential than its engagement with historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). T ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2022 at 3:55PM
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Several talented Historically Black Colleges and Universities students with entrepreneurial dreams are one step closer to achieving their goals thanks to winning the Moguls in the Making competition.
Hosted by Ally, in collaboration with the Thurg ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2022 at 3:09PM
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On Wednesday morning, news broke on the campus of Winston Salem State University when a student was arrested after verbally disputing with her teacher during class. The student is charged with disorderly conduct, according to a police report.
WXII ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2022 at 2:01PM
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For the first time in the last three years, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s), including Nashville’s Fisk University, did not top the list of institutions facing some sort of accreditation trouble with the Southern Association of ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2022 at 11:25AM
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