The Denny's Orange Blossom Classic (OBC) is pleased to announce Ready Life, the innovative fintech solution creating generational Black wealth by enabling first-time home purchases and lowering costs on merchants, as its presenting sponsor for the so ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2022 at 12:19PM
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The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities announced its ninth cohort of HBCU Scholars. Two Prairie View A&M University undergraduate students ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 4:18PM
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Rising sophomore Emanuel Biddy ’25 is over the moon after landing an internship with one of the nation’s leading aerospace companies.
Biddy, a Washington, D.C. native and JCSU Computer Science student, is using the knowledge he’s developed in the ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:55PM
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Fayetteville State University former cornerback Joshua Williams has officially signed his rookie contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to the NFL's personnel notice for Thursday, June 9. He marks the ninth draft pick to sign for the Chiefs ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:46PM
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UNCF (United Negro College Fund) will host the UNITE 2022 Conference in Atlanta. The conference will feature speakers and attendees from across the higher education spectrum, including HBCUs and PBIs, with the goal to build connections and transform ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:38PM
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Xavier University of Louisiana, America’s only historically Black and Catholic university and one of the top-three HBCUs in the nation, announced today that it will immediately begin providing all of its undergraduate students with free prep courses ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:27PM
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PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) has hired Timothy (Tim) Woods, CFA, as head of HBCU Strategic Initiatives, a new PGIM program.
Historically Black colleges and universities (HB ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:19PM
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With college graduation season in full swing, Symetra announced a new national partnership with Morgan State University (MSU), among the nation's most diverse Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Symetra will provide multiyear, wrapa ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:05PM
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Former two-sport star Deion Sanders is back on the cover of Sports Illustrated for the first time in 25 years. The Hall of Fame cornerback known as “Prime Time” is now also “Coach Prime,” and he’s disrupting the college football landscape as he revit ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 12:00PM
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WWE (NYSE: WWE) today unveiled 15 college athletes who will join the company’s NIL (Name, Image & Likeness) program – “Next In Line™” – that provides a clear pathway from collegiate athletics to WWE.
The second “Next In Line” class includes athlet ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2022 at 11:50AM
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Paige Davis ’23 is no stranger to scholastic excellence. The rising JCSU senior from New Jersey has a rich background in educational achievement.
Now she has something new to add to her list of accomplishments.
The U.S. Department of Education ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 4:34PM
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Edward Waters University (EWU) has teamed with M & S Management, in partnership with The Propel Center.
This partnership comes after The Propel Center selected Edward Waters University in December 2021 as one of the Historically Black Colleges or ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 1:47PM
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Texas Southern University is now providing b r e a s t cancer screening, among other services, for African American and other ethnic minority women in Harris, Grimes, Matagorda, Walker, and Wharton counties, as part of a grant from the Cancer Prevent ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 1:15PM
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St. Philip’s College has launched a new virtual tour, including video interviews and a fully interactive campus map. The guided tour is multifaceted, taking viewers on 360-degree panoramic views of 20 different locations across the Southwest and Mart ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:58PM
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In May 2022, two Shaw University students received recognition by the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Initiative) as 2022 HBCU Scholars. ...
Posted Friday, June 10th 2022 at 12:43PM
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