Aflac and Texas Southern University’s Center for Biomedical and Minority Health Research (CBMHR) announced the awarding of a $200,000 Aflac CareGrant. The grant will help to advance health equity for diseases that disproportionately impact underrepre ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2022 at 1:40PM
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Everett B. Ward, Ph.D., an educator, public administrator, and humanitarian with over 35 years of national experience, has joined the VUU family as the new senior fellow for the Center for Study of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Dr. Wa ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2022 at 1:34PM
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Voorhees University and its partners have received a grant totaling nearly $6 million from the U.S. Department of Education to prepare teachers to improve learning outcomes for students. The grant, awarded through the Department of Education Supporti ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2022 at 1:24PM
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Hennessy and Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) announce a new collaboration with Brooklyn-Based, The Bishop Gallery and Group Black, the largest collective of Black-owned media, to bring the "Our Friend Jean" Exhibition to six Historically Black ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2022 at 12:53PM
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If 95% of surveyed students feel their mental health has been negatively affected within the past year, why is it that only 1 in 3 BIPOC Americans receive the help they need? This question begins to offer insight into the difficulties faced by many y ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2022 at 12:39PM
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Later this month, Loyola University New Orleans will celebrate the university’s first Black graduate, Dr. Norman C. Francis and his family in a series of events culminating in the renaming of one of its largest residence halls. Francis, who graduated ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 7:43PM
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Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) is proud to announce that historian and storyteller Dr. Crystal A. deGregory has been newly appointed as the Director of the Bethune Center for the Study of Women and Girls. In addition to this role, Dr. deGregory wi ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 4:36PM
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Most people seek to excel in their careers. But it’s not very often that one achieves international recognition for their efforts.
Enter Kimberly Sanders, Ed.D., assistant vice president for Strategic Enrollment Initiatives at Prairie View A&M Uni ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 2:14PM
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Texas Southern University celebrated all freshman and sophomore students during a Matriculation Convocation held in Sawyer Auditorium.
“Today is a celebration of the commitment we’ve made to ourselves, to those who love us, and to those who look u ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 1:49PM
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This year, Voorhees University Mass Communications professor Freddie Davis celebrates his 30th anniversary as a judge at the Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue in Lynchburg, Tenn.
Every October, some of the best and most succes ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 1:33PM
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West Virginia State University (WVSU) and Toyota West Virginia are partnering in an exciting new effort to promote STEM initiatives to local middle school students. The Yellow Jacket Innovators: A STEM Career Series program will introduce STEM career ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 1:13PM
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Wiley College is pleased to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from the historic Alfred Street Baptist Church to support the institution’s alternative spring break component of the Sacred
Pause Program.
The Sacred Pause began in the 20 ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 1:06PM
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Winston-Salem State University has been awarded a $30,000.00 grant from the Thurgood Marshall College Fund led by Dr. Karen T. Williams, Director of the A. H. Ray Student Health Center, to conduct rapid COVID testing of students who present with symp ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 1:02PM
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Dr. Samrat Dutta, Associate Professor in Xavier’s Department of Chemistry, received an award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund his field study research through 2025. Dr. Dutta’s research, “ORE-CZ: Methane Emission from Wetlands Surro ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2022 at 12:50PM
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By Marcellus Womack
One of the most transformational experiences for an ambitious college student is the opportunity to learn from people who are among the best at what they do, then use that knowledge to advance their journey. The HBCU Tech Confe ...
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