Oakwood University Celebrates 125 Years
On November 16, 2021, Alabama HBCU Oakwood University celebrated 125 years! Learn about the HBCU's history and how the community is celebrating in the...
Fayetteville State University Establishes Board of Visitors
Fayetteville State University is forming a Board of Visitors that will make sure the school is putting its best foot forward with community, alumni,...
Savannah State and Michigan’s Grand Valley State University Partner for Enrollment Pipeline
Savannah State University and Grand Valley State have partnered to allow undergraduate students at Savannah State to eventually qualify for in-state tuition at Grand Valley in one of three master's degree programs not offered at Savannah State.
Grambling State Forgives $1.5M In Student Debt
It truly pays to be a student attending Grambling State University! First, the university just forgave $1.5 million in student debt! GSU is also...
Ohio Legislators Recognize Central State University And President Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond
Members of the Ohio House of Representatives are praising Central State University in Ohio and President Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, issuing a statement on her positive impact...
Former Virginia State University Dean Becomes USDA’s First Black Woman Deputy Secretary
Jewel Bronaugh has taken her experiences at Virginia State University, and beyond to gain the momentum that has taken her to the top ranks...
PepsiCo’s Dedication To Racial Equality Is The Heart Of Its HBCU Support
In the wake of the racial injustices and turmoil of 2020, companies around the world grappled with how to have difficult but genuine conversations...
Norfolk State University Rector Thomas Chewning Steps Aside To Allow for New Board Leadership
Norfolk State Newsroom
NSU Board of Visitors Rector Thomas N. Chewning is stepping aside and returning to his board position as an at-large member. Current...
Michael Eric Dyson Preaches the Importance of Accountability at Dillard University
“He is not the president of Black America, but he is the president of black Americans,” said MSNBC Political Analyst, Georgetown University Professor, and...
UAPB Receives Historic $900,000 Grant From NCAA
PINE BLUFF – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is celebrating a feat never before accomplished by its athletics program – the winning...
HU’s Harvey: School Districts Across The Country Needs To Hire More Minority Teachers
Many students in the country's public K-12 schools are, in fact, minorities. But recent research has revealed that "only 7.6 percent of teachers in those...
Morgan State Professor Leads Ghana’s First Space Satellite Launch
In a historic moment for the African nation of Ghana, NASA launched the country’s first-ever satellite, the GhanaSat-1, into orbit from the International Space Station...
Tom Joyner Foundation Announces New Podcast
The Tom Joyner Foundation today announced the launch of HBCUbiquity, a new hour-long podcast featuring interviews, discussion and analysis about historically black colleges and university, hosted by...
Civil Rights Icon John Lewis To Give Commencement Address At Bowie State University
Congressman John Lewis, who was one of the key figures during the Civil Rights Movement, will deliver the Bowie State University Commencement speech on...
Two Buildings At N.C. A&T To Be Renamed After Notable Alumni
Two buildings on the N.C. A&T State University campus initially named after problematic figures will be renamed to honor two notable alumni! Get the...
It Is Time To Address Homophobia and Transphobia on HBCU Campuses
by Sherri Williams
While there are more than 100 historically black colleges and universities in the country, only three have LGBT student centers.
Keep your t*****...
Rashaun Rucker, NCCU Grad And Emmy Award-Winning Photojournalist, Talks Passion To Purpose
Name: Rashaun Rucker
Profession: Content Coach for Visuals (Detroit Free Press)
Age: 37
I have changed/contributed to my industry by: “Being a bridge builder for the next generation...
FAMU Soon To Be The First HBCU With Accredited Police Department
A team of assessors from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators will arrive on FAMU’s campus on March 25. Team members will be...
