Alcorn State University’s Department of Social Work received reaffirmation accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education through 2024.
The Council on Social Work Education is a nonprofit, national association that represents more than 2, ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2016 at 5:30PM
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Hey Media Friends,
Some great news to share from the NFL that we’re hoping you can post for your readers. The NFL has launched an enhance partnership with MEAC and SWAC aimed at increasing career opportunities for students from HBCUs. The fi ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2016 at 1:32PM
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Courtesy of DiversityInc.com
Published December 15, 2016
By Sheryl Estrada of DiversityInc.com
An analysis of hair and beauty products marketed to Black women found that approximately 1,177 products contain more potentially harmful ingredients than products promoted to the general public.
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Posted Thursday, December 15th 2016 at 11:49AM
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Shaw University announced a new partnership with the Child Trust Foundation to assist full-time students in their quest to balance education, work and family life. The Foundation has awarded the university with a $15,000 grant to support its Center f ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 12:54PM
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Why the mission of serving the under-served must become a larger element of consideration in public higher ed spending
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Jarrett Carter
In 2014, Central State University made national headlines by achieving a political goal more than 1 ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 12:52PM
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Every week, we will feature some of the hot jobs that employers are posting on our site. This is only a fraction of what you can find on in our Career Center. These are great opportunities so apply today! Employers are waiting. ...
Posted Saturday, December 10th 2016 at 12:00AM
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Coors Light continues its commitment to HBCUs by, providing $100,000 in scholarship donations
For Coors Light, the return of football season also means the return of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Classics season. Coors Light ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:18PM
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After a six-month planning phase, UNCF announced that Oakwood University is one of 24 colleges and universities that will receive five-year grants totaling $35.3 million for the UNCF® Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), a transformative effort to desig ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:00PM
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The Allen University (AU) community was treated to a unique occasion Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Chappelle Auditorium. This special and significant event added luster to the varied and continued activities of AU this academic year. Miss Allen’ ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:13PM
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Texas Southern University is living its purpose – and then some; a purpose showcased by two of its soon-to-be graduates in particular.
Renald “Ren” Moore, for example, is the living embodiment of TSU’s designation as a special purpose institution ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:01PM
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Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Faith Simmons Johnson as Dallas County’s new district attorney to fulfill the remaining term of Susan Hawk who resigned to improve her mental health.
Johnson, 65, is a former state district judge, who has spent t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2016 at 11:01AM
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Morehouse College will receive a $1.25 million grant from UNCF (United Negro College Fund) to support an initiative that will provide students with the training, mentoring, and work experience necessary to make them highly competitive for jobs after ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2016 at 9:52AM
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By Tim Eberly
The Virginian-Pilot
The bachelor’s degree didn’t just fall in Darlene Pitts’ lap.
After The Virginian-Pilot chronicled the Norfolk grandmother’s pursuit of a college education in 2011, she had plenty of work to do. And the wo ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2016 at 10:45AM
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MSU Class of 2013 Graduate Joins 128 Elite Inductees for Year-long Study Opportunity in China
Morgan State University is proud to announce alumnus Oladotun Opasina’s acceptance into the prestigious Schwarzman Scholars program, Class of 2018. Olado ...
Posted Monday, December 5th 2016 at 12:19PM
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