The Marching Maroon and White Band of Alabama A&M University is being praised by alumni, school officials and fans for a stellar performance in Houston, Texas, on August 27.
The AAMU Band, directed by alumnus Carlton Wright, joined eight marchin ...
Posted Tuesday, September 6th 2022 at 12:25PM
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T.D. Jakes Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to building bridges to opportunity for underserved populations around the world, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Stimpson, Ed.D., as its Chief Programs Officer. Reporting ...
Posted Tuesday, September 6th 2022 at 10:24AM
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Fisk University, one of the nation's elite private historically black colleges and universities (HBCU), has experienced a remarkable enrollment increase over the past four years. In 2017, the total student body was 630 students and this fall, Fisk ex ...
Posted Tuesday, September 6th 2022 at 10:09AM
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Fayetteville State University’s (FSU) Lieceng Zhu, Ph.D., secured nearly $100,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) — her third such grant since 2017 — to continue researching the impact of extreme heat due to climate change on wheat’s resis ...
Posted Monday, September 5th 2022 at 2:40PM
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On Aug. 24, 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a Student Debt Relief Plan that includes one-time student loan debt relief targeted to low- and middle-income families.
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) will provide up to $20,00 ...
Posted Saturday, September 3rd 2022 at 10:35AM
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After 16 years, Lt. Colonel Stephen Cash said it was time to come back home.
Cash is Commander of the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment 790 at TSU, a Memphis native who commissioned through AFROTC in 2006 upon graduating ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 11:41AM
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Texas Southern University will host the prestigious NASA "HBCU/MSI Technology Infusion Road Tour" September 13-15, giving the University and its students access to unique internships, and providing faculty and staff with Science, Technology, Engineer ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 11:32AM
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Virginia State University is among 34 institutions that will participate in a program that has the potential to impact college debt for thousands of students. Student Freedom Initiative has announced that Virginia State University will join their Min ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 11:22AM
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Wiley College volleyball player Marissa Neal is considered one of the top athletes in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference as was selected to the All-Preseason Team.
The preseason team was voted on by the GCAC head volleyball coaches. Neal recorded ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 11:04AM
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The Winson-Salem State University volleyball team will hit the road for the first time this season competing in the HBCU Volleyball Invitational, hosted by Edward Waters in Jacksonville, Florida. The Rams will open the weekend competing against Bened ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 11:00AM
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Sean "Diddy" Combs announced "The Future is Now" theme for this year's REVOLT Summit x AT&T returning to Atlanta, Ga., on September 24-25, 2022. Featuring an all-star lineup, the Summit will include panels, keynotes, and conversations from Coi Leray, ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 10:47AM
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Byron Allen's Allen Media Group (AMG) FREE-streaming digital platform, HBCU GO -- the leading media provider for the nation's 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will launch its inaugural football season with an event special fea ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2022 at 10:40AM
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LeMoyne-Owen basketball coach Bonzi Wells announced Tuesday the addition of former Memphis basketball star Willie Kemp as an assistant coach.
Kemp, who spent last season under Tigers coach Penny Hardaway as a graduate assistant, replaces former G ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2022 at 4:43PM
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Central State University welcomed over 600 new students, faculty, and staff during a special ceremony recently, formally marking the start of students’ post-secondary education. The Convocation started at 10 a.m. in the Paul Robeson Cultural and Perf ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2022 at 3:52PM
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Under the direction of Interim Head Coach Paul Hamilton, the Kentucky State football team will begin their 2022 campaign at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 3, at home to Delta State for Frankfort Day.
In celebration of Frankfort, general admission ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2022 at 3:51PM
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