Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) received $20.2 million from state and federal grants and contracts during the 2021-2022 academic year. Funding from the CARES Act: Higher Education Relief Fund totaled approximately $9.4 million, Title III fundi ...
Posted Wednesday, September 28th 2022 at 4:30PM
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Alcorn State University will host its Sesquicentennial Gala to celebrate 150 years of excellence. The gala is set for 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the Jackson Convention Complex. An invite-only VIP reception will kick off the event at 6 ...
Posted Wednesday, September 28th 2022 at 4:01PM
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Advancing literacy -- in the form of teaching poetry and storytelling -- are among the topics being taught in a total of three free workshops that began this week and continue through November. The workshops are led by Dr. Jacqueline Allen Trimble, c ...
Posted Wednesday, September 28th 2022 at 3:33PM
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Taequan Owens ’20 found himself immersed in music at a young age.
By the time he was 8 years old, he was being paid to perform, play the drums and sing in churches throughout the area. He continued to be involved in music throughout high school an ...
Posted Wednesday, September 28th 2022 at 1:05PM
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Rust College senior, Tianna Smith, was selected to receive the Mississippi IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Research Scholars Award.
The Mississippi INBRE, organized by professors at the University of Southern Mississippi, is ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 4:41PM
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Zillow’s second HBCU Housing Hackathon, which drew more than 200 students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), awarded top prizes to teams that developed innovations to help renters and first-time buyers find their dream homes.
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Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 3:13PM
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The National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. hosted its Annual Induction Ceremony on Friday, September 23, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Each year, Alumni of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) are honored for ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 2:13PM
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Dr. Sederick Charles Rice, a UAPB associate professor of biology, has partnered with a consortium of universities to improve water surveillance. In partnership with Louisiana Tech University and other partner universities, a $6 million-dollar Nationa ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 2:02PM
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For Crystal Drakeford, the journey from Bowie State University to a career at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) held some twists and turns, but resulted in an enjoyable, rewarding career.
The HBCU experience
Like many students, Drake ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 1:58PM
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The Alabama State University, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Department of Theatre and Dance and Department of Music will present its production of “Dreamgirls” at 7 p.m. in the Leila Barlow Theatre. The play is directed by ASU’s Brian Martin ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 1:56PM
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Employers are strongly committed to in-person college recruiting activities this fall as they are largely unencumbered by travel restrictions that organizations imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to results of a poll recently conducted b ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 1:25PM
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Harris-Stowe State University has appointed Virgil Pearson to Dean of Students in the Division of Student Affairs. As Dean of Students, Pearson will oversee several areas, including Residential Life, Student Engagement, Dining Services and the Bookst ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 1:21PM
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Voorhees University alumnus Joshua Gayle was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army on Sept. 16, during a South Carolina State University (SCSU) ceremony. Gayle graduated from Voorhees in May with a bachelor’s degree in business adminis ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 10:59AM
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Xavier University of Louisiana and Loyola University New Orleans are jointly hosting a three-day event, The Catholic Business Leader: A New Orleans Symposium. With resource assistance from the Catholic Community Foundation of New Orleans, the symposi ...
Posted Tuesday, September 27th 2022 at 10:48AM
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