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Clark Atlanta School of Social Work Programs Receive Eight-Year Reaccreditation

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Clark Atlanta University announced that their bachelor's and master's social work programs have been reaffirmed accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Commission on Accreditation for another eight years, ending in June 2030.

Benedict College Launches Accredited Environmental Engineering Program

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Benedict College is now the first South Carolina HBCU to offer an accredited environmental engineering program.

Morehouse Grad Becomes the Youngest Principal in the Atlanta Public Schools System

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Morehouse Alum Dr. Dominique Merriweather has become the youngest principal in the Atlanta Public Schools System and the first African-American leader at Sutton Middle School.

Jordan Brand Announces 20-Year Partnership With Howard University

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Jordan Brand Howard have 20-year entered a partnership to benefit the students.

Florida Memorial is Training the Next Generation of Black Pilots

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Florida Memorial University is making strides to diversify the aviation field and produce more Black pilots through its aviation program

Denny’s and Getty Images Partner to Launch Grant for HBCU Students

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Getty Images and Denny's have teamed up to provide a grant aimed at preserving HBCU history.

Benedict College Launches Esports Gaming Room and Degree Track

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Benedict College becomes the first HBCU with a gaming room and an Esports degree track.

Morgan State Becomes the First Four-Year HBCU to Partner with Amazon Career Choice Program

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Morgan State University teams up Amazon in their Career Choice program to allow Amazon employees to attend the University on Amazon's dime.

Bowie State University, Maryland’s oldest HBCU, Seeing Growth Where Other Colleges Are Not

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When it comes to student retention and growth, Bowie State University is outpacing other colleges in its state. Learn more in the story by...

Most Virginia Colleges Will Freeze Tuition, Including State’s HBCUs

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At least two HBCUs in Virginia will not be raising tuition prices thanks to guidance from the state's governor. Learn more in the story...

North Little Rock Police To Study whether Shorter College incident relates to threats against...

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After Shorter College has a recent bomb scare, authorities will try to figure out if it's related to more incidents. Learn more in the...

Livingstone College Inches Closer To University Status By Offering First-Ever Master’s Program

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Livingstone College is yet another HBCU that is seeking to transform from a college to a university through the leverage of offering master's programs!...

South Carolina HBCUs See Increase In Enrollment

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In South Carolina, HBCUs like Claflin University are experiencing higher rates of enrollment! Learn more in the WLTX story by Becky Budds below. When Sarabi...

Atlanta’s HBCU Staff Train On How To Respond To Active Shooter Situation

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Staff representing Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College recently worked to prepare for an active shooter situation. Learn more in the story...

Lincoln University In Missouri Removes Test Scores From Admission Requirements

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Lincoln University in Missouri is making applications easier for potential students thanks to a helpful new change. Learn more in the story by Ryan...

Should an HBCU Recruit White Students?

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The role of Lincoln University in its Missouri community has many asking questions about its recruiting practices. Learn more in the story by Sara...

Florida Memorial University No Longer On Probation, Accreditation Restored

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Florida Memorial University's hard work and sacrifice has paid off with a restored accreditation! Learn more in the story by Jimena Tavel at the...

Former Deputy Charged In Mothers Day Crash Posts Bond

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A Claflin University alumna and South Carolina State University alumna are among the dead from a terrible accident where a deputy hit and killed...