21 Year Old Student at Prairie View A&M Named City Councilman
Two months before his 22nd birthday, Xante Wallace will receive his diploma on graduation day at Prairie View A&M University Saturday. In two weeks, he'll...
FAMU celebrates the opening of its new healthcare center
Today, Florida A&M University and the City of Crestview officially opened the FAMU Rural Diversity Healthcare Center in Crestview, Fla.
“This year, FAMU celebrates its...
Keshia Knight Pulliam Raises $1 MILL For Alma Mater Spelman College!
After stumping around Georgia and other states for President Obama, actress Keshia Knight Pulliam hosted a big fundraiser at SAKS in Atlanta for Spelman College.
Keshia graduated with a...
NewsOne: ‘HBCUs Have Unique Role In Training Skilled Black Educators’
Nigel Roberts writes at NewsOne that the country's historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, play a significant role in recruiting and training Black...
Howard U is Tom Joyner’s School of the Month!
The Tom Joyner Foundation is recognizing Howard University in Washington, DC, as the March 2013 School of the Month.
The foundation, formed by the nationally syndicated radio personality, chose Howard...
HBCU Conference will introduce students to climate change science
Dillard University says 10 historically black colleges and universities are holding a conference this week about climate change and community resilience. The HBCU Climate...
UMES to Host Black History Month Exhibit
“History Continues: Contemporary African-American Artists,” the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Black History Month exhibit, opens Feb. 4 with a reception from 4-6 p.m....
Engineering Students at JSU 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...
State-of-the-Art Medical Simulation Center Opens at Howard University
WASHINGTON – Howard University has built a new $5 million virtual medical training facility to advance the education of future doctors and healthcare professionals....
Tyrese Pays Tuition for One Morehouse Man
Huffington Post
By Aaron Barksdale | Actor-singer Tyrese Gibson is paying it forward by offering $50,000 towards a young man's college education.
Lorenzo Murphy, 21, known for his inspirational messages...
Central State alumnus donates $50k to HBCU radio station
During a recent visit to his alma mater, Joshua Smith, a 1963 graduate, made a generous contribution of $50,000 to WCSU FM, the country's...
Oprah urges Spelman grads to strive for excellence
Oprah Winfrey, who created a media and philanthropic empire, urged more than 550 graduates at the historically black college for women to strive for...
15 Year Old Emory Pruitt, Becomes Clark Atlanta University’s Youngest Student
This year has forced everyone to adjust to new realities and overcome challenges that few had envisioned. Against the backdrop of a worldwide pandemic,...
Howard University Presents the “New” College of Pharmacy
The Howard University School of Pharmacy is now the College of Pharmacy, a freestanding entity, and no longer part of the College of Pharmacy,...
Morgan State Joins HBCU Coalition To Work With DOE On Community Clean Energy Solutions
The HBCU Clean Energy Consortium’ will focus on bringing solar energy to working communities and STEM workforce development.
As part of an initiative to promote...
SC State University Leaders Scramble to Submit Mandated Report
WTLX
South Carolina State University’s Interim Board of Trustees had a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to put the finishing touches on a state mandated report.
The...
National Young Readers Week celebrated at FVSU
Sales of bestselling books such as Dr. Seuss’ “Cat in the Hat,” J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” and R. L. Stine’s “Goosebumps” series prove that...
Stillman College Pays Off Student Debt With CARES Act Funds
Stillman College has joined the ranks of other HBCUs that are forgiving the debts of students to their elation. So far, Saint Augustine's University,...
