The department has been uneven in recent years at data keeping for default rates, which has been scrutinized for lacking context on the raw numbers associated with graduation or attrition rates.
Tag: Wilberforce University
Court Ruling Confirms: HBCUs Do Not Have to Share If They Are Going Out of Business
A federal judge in Massachusetts has dismissed a lawsuit from former students at Mount Ida College, who claimed that the school defrauded them by not disclosing the financial struggles of […]
LISTEN: Wilberforce President Elfred Anthony Pinkard Talks WU's 60-Day, $2 Million Campaign
WATCH: Denny's CEO Named Wilberforce 'Innovator-in-Residence'
The head of a major corporation will take a leading role in Wilberforce’s entrepreneurial development center.
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 […]
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 […]
Trump Administration Defers Capital Loan Payments for Eight Private HBCUs
Eight private historically black institutions have been granted loan deferments for payments owed to the federal government through its capital financing program.
HBCU Leadership Hirings, Firings & Resignations: The 2017-18 Final Report
When executive leadership turns over at an institution of higher education, context matters. In some instances, executives who’ve served long tenures retire with preparations made and accreditation, financial solvency, and […]
Central State's Bernice Sumlin, Former AKA International President and HBCU Advocate, Dies
Bernice I. Sumlin, a Central State University graduate who made a mark on HBCU culture through her leadership of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. in the 1970s, died last week […]
Wilberforce Announces Leadership Transition, Felton Named Wiley President
Wilberforce University’s Board of Trustees today announced that Tony Pinkard will serve as the school’s new, permanent president following the departure of Herman J. Felton, who arrived in Ohio in […]
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