Kentucky State Softball Program Donates Equipment to Bryan Station High School
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky State Softball Head Coach Oscar Downs, Assistant Coach David Morton and freshman Brittney Gately stopped by Bryan Station High School...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Top 22 HBCU Stories of 2014
Charles Dickens writes in his novel A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it...
Tennessee State University Alum Receives Director’s Commendation Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) - A Tennessee State University alumnus and NASA engineer has been recognized for outstanding contribution to the agency.
Ron Cobbs,...
Are HBCUs Boosting Minority Representation in the Sciences?
(The Atlantic Education) --- Caleph Wilson, an immunologist at the University of Pennsylvania medical school, always loved science, but even as a teenager he didn’t...
Texas Southern Shocks No. 25 Michigan State In Overtime
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Chris Thomas scored 22 points, and unheralded Texas Southern beat 25th-ranked Michigan State, outlasting the Spartans 71-64 in overtime Saturday.
The...
2014 Top 10 HBCU Accomplishments by Huffingtonpost’s Marybeth
(Huffintonpost.com) Marybeth Gasman - This post is co-authored by Nelson Bowman III, Executive Director at Prairie View A&M University.
It's that time of year again - time...
DC’s United Medical Center to partner with Howard University Hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) — Howard University Hospital plans to form a new partnership with the financially struggling United Medical Center, the District of Columbia's only...
NCAT Faculty Members Selected as Carnegie African Diaspora Fellows
Two N.C A&T faculty members have been selected as Carnegie African Diaspora Fellows and will travel to African universities to conduct joint projects.
Dr. Joshua...
Dillard Gets Grant to Study Creole Culture
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded Dillard University a $100,000 grant to fund a project designed to document contemporary black Creole culture.
“Defining,...
Breast Cancer Vaccine Developed by Tennessee State Researcher Shows Promise in Trial
(TSU News Service) – A Tennessee State University scientist and a group of researchers from Washington University School of Medicine at St. Louis have...
Tennessee State Gets Neighborhood Groups to Sign Agreement to Help Aging Population
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) - In a partnership that addresses the needs of the aging population, Tennessee State University (TSU) and a group...
Commission on Higher Education Reaffirms Cheyney’s Accreditation
Cheyney University Interim President Frank G. Pogue has announced that the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), the body that defines, maintains, and...
FAMU Fundraises Under Mangum
If Elmira Mangum is being graded on her fundraising acumen, she certainly deserves an "A" – if not an A plus.
Mangum, the first female...
Clark Atlanta Given Federal Grant to Study Fossil Fuels
ATLANTA (AP) - Clark Atlanta University is using a federal grant to study the use of fossil fuels while offering education and research opportunities...
Renowned CSU Grad Named TMCF’s “Alumnus of the Year”
One of six children who graduated from Central State University, the only public historically black college or university in the state of Ohio, Joshua...
MEAC Announces Men’s Basketball Top Performers
NORFOLK, Va. – Amere May of Delaware State was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the conference announced...
Alabama A&M Students Need $10,000 by Dec. 15 to finalize Rose Bowl Film Project
(AL.COM) The dozen Alabama A&M University students participating in the "Huntsville 2 Hollywood" project have raised $20,000 so far, but they need $10,000 more to...
Spelman Student Wins Marshall Scholarship to Study in the United Kingdom
ATLANTA (Dec. 1, 2014) – Tayler Ulmer, C’2015, has been awarded a Marshall Scholarship. Ulmer is the fifth Spelman College student to receive the...