Most colleges and University administrators covet high graduation rates and view them as indicators that help determine the value and worth of their academic programs. Graduation rates may also influence the decisions prospective students make about ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2022 at 2:43PM
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Bluefield State College has been awarded $1 million through West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program, which is designed to address the state’s nursing shortage through a multifaceted approach to attract, train, and retain ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2022 at 2:23PM
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Dreyfus Cash Investment Strategies (Dreyfus), BNY Mellon Investment Management's affiliated liquidity manager, announced a partnership with Howard University to help support its students in their educational journey with the launch of a new BOLDSM sh ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2022 at 1:20PM
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EMMY® and NAACP Image Award-winning TV/Film/Radio Producer and 3815 Media, Inc. founder Rushion McDonald - in partnership with the U.S. Army ROTC and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the largest organization exclusively representing the Bla ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2022 at 12:47PM
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TipSnaps, a black-owned and operated social media company which helps Creators to monetize their content, has announced they are fundraising on crowdsourcing platform Republic. This affiliation enables everyday people to become early investors in the ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2022 at 12:36PM
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Southern University and A&M College has been designated as a Carnegie R2 institution with "high research activity,” the second-highest classification for American research universities. Southern is one of two Historically Black Colleges and Universit ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 7:40PM
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HBCU Con is a community celebrating and bridging the gap between Historically-Black Colleges/Universities and Black geeks-at-large. Through this unique lens, we bring you the #BlackGeekHomecoming experience.
The HBCU experience has played a vital ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 6:07PM
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Simone Edmonson, a determined fighter who overcame breast cancer not once but twice, is now a successful entrepreneur who is changing the children’s sleepwear industry. Her Atlanta-based company, Dreams and Jammies LLC, which launched in August of 20 ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 3:49PM
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Angel Rich and Courtney Keen, best friends who met while attending Hampton University, are the founders of the CreditRich app now worth $1.5 billion thanks to a newly signed agreement with Qolo as their new payments processor. The deal creates contin ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 1:59PM
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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 Monday, March 21st 2022 at 1:05PM
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Virginia Union University (VUU) has announced it is the recipient of a $1 million grant from Bank of America for its innovative approach to preparing students for careers in the financial industry. VUU's new Workforce Development and Financial Marke ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 12:54PM
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The NFL extended its partnership as sponsor of the fifth annual HBCU Battle of the Brains competition, which returned in-person at SXSW in Austin, Texas from March 9-13. The annual competition featured over 30 Historically Black Colleges and Universi ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 4:23AM
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Justice Clarence Thomas was admitted to Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Friday evening after experiencing flu-like symptoms. He underwent tests, was diagnosed with an infection, and is being treated with intravenous antibiotics. His ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 3:26AM
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Texas Southern University has named Tracy Clemons as its new Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communications. In this role, Clemons will manage and direct media, external communications, and branding working directly with the Vice President ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2022 at 2:59AM
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