The Howard University Board of Trustees has set a new standard for its philanthropic support of the institution and hopes that the Bison community will follow its lead.
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Google Announces Expansion of Howard West HBCU Tech Exchange Program
Several HBCU and Hispanic Serving Institutions will serve as pipelines for Google’s emerging generation of minority computer scientists and engineers, thanks to an expansion of the successful ‘Howard West’ summer […]
Howard President Wayne Frederick Talks US News & World Report Rankings
Dr. Frederick discusses Howard’s jump in the US News and World Report rankings, the work of balancing access and competitiveness in student achievement and defining Howard’s true role in America’s […]
US News Rankings Shouldn't Overshadow HBCU Results
Several historically black colleges and universities are claiming new spots on the controversial list of the nation’s best institutions as ranked by the US News and World Report. The annual […]
Make it Better and They Will Give: Enrollment Gains Parallel Record-Breaking HBCU Giving
Xavier University of Louisiana recently announced a $1 million gift from the Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation to support the upkeep of the school’s chapel and merit and need-based […]
How HU Resist and Rihanna Just Made Howard Financial Aid Issues Much Worse
Students and staff receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in improper financial aid awards at Howard University made big news earlier this year, setting off a chain of events involving […]
Digest After Dark – Whose Mama is That Up in the President's Office?
We talk with Tiffany’s mother, Rosita, about being an HBCU parent in the 21st century.
Black People Really Have to Start Paying Attention to Smaller HBCUs
The University of the Virgin Islands is one of the supporting institutions of a regional initiative to improve hurricane forecasting technology. Students and faculty working in UVI’s Center for Marine […]
Are HBCU Boards Reversing Course on Presidential Firings?
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II received a four-year contract extension this afternoon, with officials citing growth and increased awareness of the institution just over a year after […]
Howard, South Carolina State Announce Dual Degree PWI Partnerships
Howard University and South Carolina State University this week announced dual degree programs with predominantly white institutions in the name of bolstering minority opportunities in STEM industries.
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