We discuss the differences between the undergraduate and graduate HBCU experience, culture clashes among international faculty and students, and if HBCU culture can change to accommodate millennials.
Category: HBCU Digest
News and commentary on historically Black colleges and universities
Four Trustees Resign at Bethune-Cookman, Former Board Chair Misrepresents Knowledge of Dorm Deal Financials
Four members of Bethune-Cookman University’s Board of Trustees have resigned, board chair Michelle Carter-Scott has confirmed amid growing demands from alumni calling for an executive shake-up at the embattled institution.
Rep. Alma Adams and StubHub Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion Rachel Williams
We talk with Rep. Adams and Williams about the inaugural ‘Diversity in Tech’ summit, the pathways to tech careers from HBCUs, and how black colleges can better position for training […]
LISTEN: Congresswoman Alma Adams, StubHub Global Diversity Head Rachel Williams Talk HBCU Tech Recruiting
We talk with Rep. Adams and Williams about the inaugural ‘Diversity in Tech’ summit, the pathways to tech careers from HBCUs, and how black colleges can better position for training […]
Bethune-Cookman Alumni Demand Trustee Resignations
In a stern letter addressed to Bethune-Cookman University Board of Trustees Chair Michelle Carter-Scott, leadership of the university’s national alumni association has demanded the immediate resignation of several board members.
What's Holding Back Wilberforce? About $30 Million in Debt
Facility renovation, new degree and training programs, the launch of a new research center and historic grant making in support of its rehabilitation counseling masters program are signs of growth […]
Know Your Status…Or Revenge Celibacy
We talk with FAMU graduates James Bland and Angela “Myammee” Pitts about the culture and obligation of HBCU advocates in HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention. Bland and Pitts are advocates working […]
Digest After Dark – Know Your Status…Or Revenge Celibacy
We talk with FAMU graduates James Bland and Angela “Myammee” Pitts about the culture and obligation of HBCU advocates in HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention. Bland and Pitts are advocates working on behalf of “Doing […]
Dillard's Water Management Program is Latest HBCU Entry into 21st Century Workforce Development
Colleges and universities are looking for ways to offer students cheaper education and training that will get them hired in jobs which won’t be easily outsourced by technological innovation. Providing […]
Texas Southern Athletic Director Charles McClelland Named SWAC Commissioner
Charles McClelland, a long-serving athletic executive at two Texas Southwestern Athletic Conference institutions, was today named commissioner of the historically black Division I conference.
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