by Maquisha Mullins, PhD, Interim Director, Oakwood University IMPR
Oakwood University Administrators, supporters and Huntsville officials gathered at the corner of Sparkman Drive and Bronco Circle on June 24, 2020, for a groundbreaking ceremony f ...
Posted Friday, June 26th 2020 at 6:45PM
(more)
by Maquisha Mullins, Ph.D., Interim Director, Oakwood University IMPR
As the rain began to fall, Oakwood Farms held the grand opening of its newly constructed retail location, the Oakwood Farms Market, directly across from the main entrance to the ...
Posted Friday, June 26th 2020 at 6:44PM
(more)
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced a $530 million commitment to support Black and minority-owned businesses and communities in the U.S., especially those hardest hit by the pandemic, t ...
Posted Thursday, June 25th 2020 at 6:22PM
(more)
Corban Weatherspoon’s leadership among males and other students has won him distinction as a 2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholar by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
A rising senior from Bear, Del., and a Ph ...
Posted Wednesday, June 24th 2020 at 5:23PM
(more)
With the fall 2020 semester quickly approaching, Alcorn State University is working to prepare the campus for returning and new students.
Multiple construction projects are underway on Alcorn’s main and Natchez campuses in time for the fall semes ...
Posted Wednesday, June 24th 2020 at 5:11PM
(more)
Springer Nature Donates $50,000 In Support of HBCU Scholarships
Columbus, OH — The HBCU Foundation, a Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit whose aim is to provide scholarship aid to deserving students attending Historically Black Colleges and Univers ...
Posted Wednesday, June 24th 2020 at 1:05PM
(more)
Two Local Entities Donate 2,000 Masks for Montgomery Residents in Partnership with Alabama State University to Combat COVID-19!
Masks donated by Montgomery chapter of The Links, Inc. and Beauty & Beyond, Inc. Purpose is to help combat COVID-19 loc ...
Posted Tuesday, June 23rd 2020 at 7:45PM
(more)
From Savannah State University
Our nation’s current state of affairs requires the attention of all leaders to champion social justice and end racial inequality. But before action must come thoughtful, engaged and strategic planning. As the preside ...
Posted Tuesday, June 23rd 2020 at 7:11PM
(more)
A professor at Alcorn State University’s School of Nursing is being recognized for her dedication to teaching.
Theresa Cole, an assistant professor at the School, was named the 2020 Nurse Educator of the Year Award by the Mississippi Organization ...
Posted Tuesday, June 23rd 2020 at 6:24PM
(more)
Boston College, the first institution of higher education to operate in the city of Boston, is today among the nation’s foremost universities, a leader in the liberal arts, scientific inquiry, and student formation.
Boston College is now hiring for multiple positions!
Opportunities available i ...
Posted Friday, June 19th 2020 at 7:55PM
(more)
ASU's 'Protect the Nest' Student Fundraiser Starts June 19. Themed Events for a 30-Day Virtual Birthday Celebration! Kicks-off June 19, with a 'giving' theme for each day of the week. Event culminates on July 18 (ASU's founding/birthday) with a para ...
Posted Friday, June 19th 2020 at 6:28PM
(more)
Skin color, vitamin D, inflammation and chronic disease
by William F. Supple, Jr., Ph. D. and Laura Supple
Racial health disparities in the United States are well documented, but the common explanations may overlook an important element that coul ...
Posted Friday, June 19th 2020 at 2:32PM
(more)
United Methodist Communications
Office of Public Information
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
United Methodists Set to Unveil “Dismantling Racism” Initiative
Nashville, Tennessee: United Methodist Church leaders will launch a plan of action to galvani ...
Posted Thursday, June 18th 2020 at 2:11PM
(more)
Community Partners, Alumni, and Stakeholders Step Up to Help Students in Need; University Sets Sights on additional $500,000 to meet all need
“I literally have no words except thank you for the generosity that has been shown today,” Delaware State ...
Posted Wednesday, June 17th 2020 at 8:20PM
(more)
by Maquisha Mullins, Ph.D., Interim Director, Integrated Marketing
Oakwood University answered the challenge issued by President Dr. Scott Hagen of North Central University in Minneapolis, MN to establish a George Floyd Memorial Scholarship to sup ...
Posted Tuesday, June 16th 2020 at 5:35PM
(more)
