Bennett College was joined by Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan, comedian/actor Mike Epps and North Carolina A&T State University on Friday for the “Paint the Town Purple” walk. The walk brought much needed attention to the horrors of domestic violence ...
Posted Monday, October 20th 2014 at 3:12PM
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University of Colorado alumni David Westreich and Scott Sharp Armstrong announced today the release of their latest book, the Ultimate Guide to College.
The Ultimate Guide to College is a guidebook that provides incoming and current college studen ...
Posted Monday, October 20th 2014 at 1:17PM
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The Tom Joyner Foundation and Denny’s Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN), franchisor and operator of one of America's largest full-service restaurant chains, have partnered for the third year for the Hungry For Education (HFE) scholarship program for students attending selected Historically Black Colleges and Universities. ...
Posted Monday, October 20th 2014 at 2:43AM
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WHUR 96.3 FM and HUR-Voices SiriusXM 141, part of the Howard University Radio Network, are joining forces with Verizon to host a domestic violence forum featuring life coach Iyanla Vanzant on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 7:30-9 p.m. at Cramton Auditorium. ...
Posted Sunday, October 19th 2014 at 8:28AM
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Despite healthy support for an Ebola-related travel ban, President Barack Obama seems resolute in his position: America’s airports will remain open.
In his weekly address Saturday morning, President Barack Obama reiterated his opposition to restri ...
Posted Saturday, October 18th 2014 at 8:20AM
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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 Friday, October 17th 2014 at 10:00PM
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Tune into ASPIRE TV for the Playback Game of the Week - The 1997 CAROLINA CLASSIC hosted by Doug Stewart & Rashan Ali featuring North Carolina Central University vs Winston Salem State University, Saturday October 25, 2014 1:30pm.
Go to http://www.aspire.tv/shows/hbcu-sports for more information. ...
Posted Friday, October 17th 2014 at 3:59PM
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Join a diverse group of students from around the globe in learning how to address the most pressing problems in society. The intimate WWS community offers students the opportunity to study public policy and international affairs from renowned faculty members with a high level of experience and exper ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 4:40PM
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Miss UVI Elisa Thomas made history when she won the title of Miss National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame – becoming the first Miss UVI to win that crown. Thomas competed against 20 other college queens from Historically Black Colleges and ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 4:04PM
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In a vote of 129 to 1, Oakwood University is being recommended to become a North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists-sponsored institution of higher learning. This vote was taken today at a "Called Session" of the Oakwood University Constitue ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 3:47PM
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South Carolina State University still owes $6.5 million on bills and needs more help from the state to move forward, President Thomas Elzey told the Budget and Control Board on Tuesday.
The state’s only public historically Black university is seek ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 3:43PM
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The countdown begins for the nation’s largest HBCU football showdown at the Florida Blue Florida Classic on November 22, 2014 in Orlando. With a brand new stadium being unveiled, this year’s game is expected to be bigger and better with more than 50, ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 1:15PM
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Addie Whisenant, director of African-American Media in the White House Office of Communications, spoke at The Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, the first degree-granting historically black university, on Monday night.
Originally having dreams of becoming a broadcast journalist, she later found ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 12:15PM
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Top universities turn out black and Hispanic computer science and computer engineering graduates at twice the rate that leading technology companies hire them, a USA TODAY analysis shows.
Technology companies blame the pool of job applicants for the severe shortage of blacks and Hispanics in Sili ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 10:40AM
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Dr. Kevin Gilbert to discuss NEA’s Degrees Not Debt campaign and the role of HBCU faculty in student success
WHO: Dr. Kevin F. Gilbert, Executive Committee, National Education Association
WHAT: Media/interview opportunities ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 9:35AM
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