North Carolina A&T State University alumnus, actor and activist Terrance J was today announced as the national ambassador for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, the largest advocacy organization representing the […]
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Three HBCUs Have Raised More Than $40 Million in the Last Three Months. Black Millionaires Accounted for Five Percent of the Gifts
Simmons College of Kentucky Board of Trustees Chairman Barney Barnett recently announced plans to donate $4 million to the institution in support of capital improvements and building Simmons’ endowment. The […]
Edward Waters Receives $100K Gift to Establish Honors College
Edward Waters College has announced receipt of a $100,000 gift from the Jessie Ball DuPont Fund, which will be used to establish an honors college at the institution next fall. […]
Morgan State Receives $1.6 Million Grant to Launch a Rocketry Lab
Morgan State University announced this a week a new three-year, $1.6 million partnership with nonprofit STEM entrepreneurship organization Base 11 to launch a rocketry lab and student aerospace engineering team […]
Southern Adds Five to National Black Male Teaching Pipeline Initiative
Southern University is among five teacher training programs nationwide tapped to help black male high school students forge a career path in primary and secondary education. The state’s flagship HBCU […]
GoFundMe Campaign Seeks HBCU Students to Find Blackface Yearbook Photos
A GoFundMe campaign that is raising money to pay students at historically black colleges and universities a $25 hourly wage to find and publish racist blackface photos i college yearbooks […]
Morehouse Honored Its Grammy-Nominated Graduates
Check out Morehouse Colleges’ pre-Grammy celebration of alumni who were nominated for the prestigious music awards.
UVI Becomes First Four-Year HBCU to Offer Free Tuition
High school graduates in the U.S. Virgin Islands will now have the opportunity to earn a four-year degree for virtually no tuition costs, thanks to a new law passed in […]
What Happens if Paine and Bennett Both Get Their Accreditation Back?
At first sight, the headline appears like the precursor to a very bad week for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Paine College announced to attendees […]
LISTEN: Norfolk State Board of Visitors Rector Joan G. Wilmer
Wilmer shares with us her view of becoming the first woman to lead the Norfolk State Univerity Board of Visitors in more than 20 years, updates on the university’s presidential […]
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