FYI: Former HBCU President dies in car accident

Posted By: Shirley Brown-Moon on March 16, 2009

Lead Stories
Former Rust president dies in car accident
in News

Former president of Rust College, Dr. William Asbury McMillan, died yesterday, Saturday, March 14, from injuries sustained in a car accident at intersection of Highways 311 and 7 in Holly Springs.

http://media.www.rustorian.com/media/stora...
If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email!

Shirley Brown-Moon
From Tupelo, MS
Rust College class of
Member Since March 2009

Comments

Please Login To Post Comments...
Email:	Password:

More From This Author

Latest News

Longview High Hosts Impactful HBCU Fair During Black History Month

...more
Will Moss • 33 Views • February 15th, 2026

Southern University and A&M College Celebrates Milestone in $68M STEM Complex Construction

...more
Will Moss • 43 Views • February 15th, 2026

North Carolina A&T Wins Nail-Biter Against Hampton in HBCU Classic

...more
Will Moss • 43 Views • February 15th, 2026

Bowie State Bulldogs Persevere Through Tight Matchups at HBCU Invitational

...more
Will Moss • 39 Views • February 15th, 2026

Texas Southern University Secures Victory Over Grambling State with Standout Zone Defense and Clutch Shooting

...more
Will Moss • 37 Views • February 15th, 2026

Popular News

Louisiana Upholds Life Sentence to Black Man For Stealing Hedge Trimmers in 1997

While this may not be HBCU related news, as an AFrican American male, I had to share this appalling decision by the Louisiana court system to keep a man in jail with a life sentence for such a petty c ...more
Will Moss • 402,010 Views • August 6th, 2020

Blonde Instagram Model Goes Viral for Graduating from HBCU and Pledging Delta Sigma Theta!

A blonde woman is going viral this morning, for graduating from A Historically Black College while pledging a Black sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated. @Blonde_HBCU The woman, an IG ...more
Will Moss • 186,075 Views • November 30th, 2020

Apple to Invest over $40 Million Dollars into HBCUs - Time to major in Computer Science!!!

On Tuesday Johnny C. Taylor, President and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund stopped by �NewsOne Now� to make a major announcement that could literally change the lives of thousands of HBCU st ...more
Will Moss • 128,107 Views • March 11th, 2015

North Carolina HBCU Unity Day

Shaw University - Elizabeth City State University - Johnson C. Smith University - Fayetteville State University - Livingstone College - North Carolina A&T State University - North Carolina Central Uni ...more
Reginald Culpepper • 104,272 Views • August 8th, 2016

Black Billionaire Robert F. Smith to Donate $50 Million to Support STEM Students at HBCUs

The Student Freedom Initiative announced today a $50 million personal gift from Robert F. Smith, philanthropist and Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners. This gift matches the initial fu ...more
Will Moss • 83,350 Views • October 22nd, 2020

	HBCU CONNECT Central State University class of 1995
	Reginald Culpepper Clark Atlanta University class of 1998
	How May I Help You NC Bellarmine University class of 2021
	Shykeria Lifleur Other College... class of
	Yazm�n M�ller class of
	rickey johnson Other College... class of
	Beverly Johnson class of
	LaMarr Blackmon Cal St Univ, Long Beach class of 1992

News Menu

Browse Content

Active Bloggers

Truist Partners with TMCF to Advance Leadership and Career Readiness

The 2026 Recruiting Reset: Why Companies Are Doubling Down on HBCU Talent Right Now

J.M. Smucker Co. Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer: A Step Forward in Diversity and Leadership

Howard University Students Launch �Founders on the Yard� to Connect HBCU Entrepreneurs with Silicon Valley