To build on our longstanding commitment to advance inclusion and empower economic opportunity in the Black community, FedEx is committing $5 million to four regionally based Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Tennessee State Uni ...
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On February 28, 2022, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, through its HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Initiative, awarded more than $650,000 in grants to five Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to fund Cultural Heritage ...
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Johnson C. Smith University received a $50,000 gift from Harris Teeter to support the campus food pantry in tackling food insecurity among students. The gift, which will be spread over five years, is part of Harris Teeter’s commitment to combat foot ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2022 at 2:44PM
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The U.S. General Services Administration hosted a roundtable discussion this week with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The event supported GSA’s initiative to increase the number of HBCUs with Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contr ...
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Gray Television, Inc. recently announced plans to create the Gray Media Training Center in partnership with WLBT, our top-ranked NBC affiliate in Jackson, Mississippi.
The revolutionary media training program will prepare students for today’s uni ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2022 at 2:30PM
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Many students know they want to attend an HBCU long before it comes time to apply. The benefits of attending an HBCU are abundant — they're known for their diverse and inclusive student bodies, strong campus communities, supportive learning environme ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2022 at 6:17PM
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Spelman College recently announced a $10 million grant from The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation to support an on-campus creative hub for young entrepreneurs and innovators.
The funding will establish the Arthur M. Blank Innovation Lab. Formerly ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2022 at 6:08PM
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Morris Brown College has selected Dr. James B. Ewers Jr. as the newest member of the Trustee Board. Dr. Ewers, a native of Winston Salem, received his B.A. degree in political science from HBCU Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte and his Ed.D. d ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2022 at 5:58PM
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At Duke's Fuqua School of Business, we recognize the experiences of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) students and alumni and the unique perspectives they bring to the classroom that enrich our community. We invite you to explore your options of pursuing a graduate business degree ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2022 at 9:23PM
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Quartet Health is committed to bringing speed to quality care to everyone across the country. Access to care is a vital part of Quartet’s mission. We believe that part of quality care is offering culturally competent care. We also know that in the United States, policies have systematically ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2022 at 9:05PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Dietra Trent for becoming the new Executive Director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs! Dr. Trent, a native of Halifax, Virginia, graduated from Hampton University and Virginia Commonwealth University. She was appointed by ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2022 at 7:47PM
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Collins Smith is the first African American woman to serve as President of the University.
Harris-Stowe State University (HSSU) announces that Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith is the 21st President of the University. Dr. Collins Smith is the first Africa ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2022 at 7:39PM
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SMASH, a STEM racial justice nonprofit focused on addressing inequities in education, and the nationally renowned HBCU Spelman College, announced a partnership to offer programming and support to young women of color interested in academic and profes ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2022 at 6:37PM
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first-ever African American woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court. On Friday, February 25, 2022, Judge Brown accepted President Biden’s historic nomination.
Judge Jackson, 51, is a native of Washington D.C. ...
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