Home News Page 284

News

HBCU News and Commentary on all One Hundred and Five Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

DeRon Scott of Howard University Stylish Buzz of the Week by The Profashional

1
DeRon Scott of Howard University Stylish Buzz of the Week by The Profashional  Name: DeRon Scott Classification: Junior Repin’: Howard University Major: Fashion Merchandizing/Art History Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina Describe your style: "As an aspiring menswear...

Study Reveals Alabama State University’s Economic Impact Nears $1 Billion

169
Alabama State University officials have announced the results of a one-year study that measured the economic impact of the University in Alabama and specifically in...

DSU Alumnus, Admissions Counselor Named Among Men of McCafe

178
Harold Burnett, class of 2007, has been selected as one of five winners of the Men of McCafe Casting Call, a national search for...

Kentucky State University’s Volleyball Student-Athletes Help Run Camp at Local YMCA

0
From June 27 through June 30, Erica Coleman and Jasmine McQueen of Kentucky State University’s volleyball team helped run a special camp at the...

KSU’s Wright Named to Black Women in Sport Foundation Advisory Board

175
The Black Women in Sport Foundation (BWSF) recently announced additions to its Board of Directors and Advisory Board, and Kentucky State University’s Sports Information...

Teen Vogue Fashion University 2011

3
Last year, I was blessed with the amazing opportunity of being accepted into Teen Vogue’s Fashion University of 2010. Teen Vogue FashionU consists of...

High School Students Win Paid FVSU Internship

167
Team Success mentoring program co-coordinators Kena Torbert (far left) and Phillip Petway (far right) pose with participants June 8 at Fort Valley State University. June...

FVSU Joins Georgia’s Ag Leadership Committee

0
From L-R: Dr. Josef Broder, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), University of Georgia; Dr. Bob Shulstad, Associate...

Delaware State University Formalizes Agreement with Mauritania Institution

176
Delaware State University has expanded its international partnerships with the signing of a formal agreement with National School for Agriculture Training and Extension of...

FAMU Alumnus Makes History at Vanderbilt

0
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus Larry O. Rivers became the first African American to successfully defend a doctoral dissertation in Vanderbilt...

Commission Approves First-Ever University of District of Columbia Master Plan

181
Washington, DC - After more than a year’s worth of hearings, adjustments, negotiations and renegotiations, the Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia on Monday...

Kappa Alpha Psi Celebrate 100 Years

173
When thousands of black men wake up today, many will reflect on the year 1911, when ten young African-American men on the Indiana University...

Southern University Black Executive Exchange Program students win competition

174
The Southern University Black Executive Exchange Program (BEEP) won its second championship at the 2011 National Urban League Leadership BEEP case competition held recently...

PVAMU Senior Marissa Jimenez featured in a United States Navy

164
USS RONALD REAGAN, Arabian Sea (NNS) -- Five midshipmen from colleges across the United States arrived aboard aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...

NSU Foundation Receives $45,000 Grant from Hampton Roads Community Foundation

186
The E.K. Sloane Fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation has awarded the Norfolk State University Foundation, Inc. a $45,000 grant to purchase a...

Chibuzo N. Opara from Ewing, NJ Stylish Buzz of the Week by The Profashional

1
Name: Chibuzo N. Opara Classification: Junior Repin’: Howard University Major: Biology/Pre-Med Hometown: Ewing, NJ Describe your style: “Relaxed and Evolving” Chibuzo’s style reeks of hipster! Her vintage flare really makes...

Texas Southern University Students on edge after Last Years Fatal Shooting

166
http://www.khou.com/templates/belo_embedWrapper.js?storyid=124988404&pos=top&swfw=470http://media.bimvid.com/designvideo/bimvid_player-3_2_7.swfhttp://www.khou.com/templates/belo_embedWrapper.js?storyid=124988404&pos=bottom Some Texas Southern University students remained on edge Monday after gunfire near the campus left a young man dead. “It’s too close and it...

Howard University School of Pharmacy Opens New Center for Drug Research and Development

0
The Howard University School of Pharmacy has unveiled its new Center for Drug Research and Development, a renovated area in the school’s basement level...