A professor and a doctoral graduate from the TSU College of Education received awards from the 2015 National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) in Washington, D.C.
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Tuskegee Alumni Family Donates $600,000 to University
An alumni family has gifted $600,000 to Tuskegee University, primarily to bring two historic buildings back online as living-learning facilities for Tuskegee students.
Jackson State Students Develop Technology to Reduce Diabetes-Related Amputations
Engineering students at Jackson State University have designed a “smart mat” that gauges foot temperature of diabetics to help thwart the danger of lower extremity amputations – particularly in Mississippi, where the risk is greater, according to the CDC.
NPR Examines 'Life After Howard'
The latest episode of NPR’s “The Howard Project” examines the professional and personal lives of four recent Howard University graduates.
Hampton Alum Sashi Brown Named Cleveland Browns Executive Vice-President
Sashi Brown has been named the Browns’ executive vice president of football operations and will be a main part of the team’s four-person committee to find a new head coach.
Dillard Alumna is First New Orleans Homicide Victim of 2016
According to a WDSU report, the woman had recently graduated from Dillard University with a degree in biology. Family members told WDSU that the victim is Myeisha McDaniels.
Howard Alumna, Acclaimed Psychiatrist Frances Cress Welsing Dies
Frances Cress Welsing, the Black author and psychiatrist whose 1991 work The Isis Papers; The Keys to the Colors introduced the world to the “melanin theory” and the “neuroses” of white supremacy, has died.
She was 80-years-old.
Howard Professor Joseph Wright Elected to American Pediatric Society
Joseph L. Wright, M.D., MPH, chairman of the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Howard University College of Medicine, was recently elected to the American Pediatric Society (APS).
Report: More Than 350 Employees Fired at Jackson State Since 2011
The Clarion-Ledger spoke with 25 current and former JSU employees, the majority of whom said they worked in a hostile work environment, where faculty and staff worry the wrong move could lead to retaliation, being “iced out” or worse — a pink slip.
Concordia Shuts Down Football Program
Just weeks after Stillman College announced the discontinuation of its football program, Concordia College last week became the second private HBCU in Alabama to end its primary revenue-bearing sport.
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