Central State University President Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond has secured $2M in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service to support the development of a well-qualified and diverse College of Science and Engineering student applicant pool.
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Accreditation Probation Removed for Tuskegee Occupational Therapy Program
The program has also been removed from probation by its accrediting agency, the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
Stephen A. Smith Pledges $250,000 Over Five Years to Winston-Salem State
Smith also made a point Saturday morning at a Winston-Salem State fund-raising breakfast by committing $50,000 toward his alma mater for each of the next five years.
Student Research Trip to Peru Spurs Medical Fundraiser at Alabama State
The students were captivated by Reylly’s warm personality and enthusiasm for life, despite the health challenges he faces and the poverty that precludes his being able to receive treatments that could save — or at least extend — his life.
No Decision on Cosby Scholarship, Honorary Degree at FAMU
While several universities have voted to rescind honorary degrees awarded to Bill Cosby, and Spelman College has discontinued scholarships financed by Cosby, Florida A&M University is tight-lipped on its continued ties to the embattled comedian.
Hampton's Ivana Thomas Named Schwarzman International Scholar
Ivana Thomas, a senior at Hampton University, was awarded the Schwarzman Scholarship, the newest and most ambitious international scholarship of the 21st century. The announcement was formally made public on Jan. 11, 2016.
Grambling Lab Schools Form Charter System, Avoid Closure
The Louisiana Department of Education has granted the three Grambling Laboratory Schools permission to merge into one K-12 Type 2 charter school.
FAMU Launches Inaugural National Day of Service
Florida A&M University is kicking off its inaugural Day of Service by encouraging students and alumni to give back to their communities in tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Amid Challenges, Fisk Endures After 150 Years
The tower, like the building to which it belongs, stands as a declaration of Fisk University’s distinction as one of the nation’s finest universities and as the city’s oldest institution of higher education.
WSSU Receives $351,000 Heart Disease Research Grant
A Winston-Salem State University research team will use a mobile app as one of the tools in a three-year $351,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study the risk factors of Cardiovascular disease (CVD) among African-American college students.
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