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American Physical Society Designates Morgan State University As A New Historic Site

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Historic Sites Initiative Recognizes the Birthplace of the National Society of Black Physicists The American Physical Society (APS) has designated Morgan State University and the...

4 Bethune-Cookman Board Of Trustee Members Resign

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Four members of the Bethune-Cookman University’s board of trustees resigned this week — and more could follow — amid an ongoing financial crisis that’s...

UDC Student Raises $10K For Families In Need While Volunteering With Homeless

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The pandemic has only exasperated the economic disparities experienced by the homeless, low-income workers, and the unemployed. To help those in need, Honduran University...

JSU Newsroom: D.C. Sniper’s Ex-Wife Thanks JSU Social Workers For Their Work

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L.A. Warren writes at Jackson State Newsroom that the ex-wife of the D.C. sniper John Muhammad, Mildred Muhammad, spoke to Jackson State University social...

What Impact Do HBCUs Have On The US Economy

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Historically black colleges and universities account for a quarter of the degrees earned by African Americans in STEM fields — science, technology, engineering and...

Feds Impose Aid Restrictions on Howard University

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One of the country’s most prominent historically black universities learned this month that it is now subject to one of the Education Department's strictest...

STEAM – Student Lead Instruction in Higher Education

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STEAM - Student Lead Instruction in Higher Education by Prof. William Jackson - Educational Technology, Social Media and STEM #EducationalTechnology "there should never be the thought if we should...

Jackson State To Share $20 Million, Five-Year grant from NSF

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A $20 million, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation will spur creative discovery and economic opportunities through Mississippi’s research universities. With the grant funding,...

Central State University Extends Deadline For Scholarship Applications For Students Majoring In Agriculture And...

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WILBERFORCE, OH. – Thanks to the USDA-NIFA, Central State University,Ohio’s only 1890 Land-GrantInstitution,recently received $2.2 million in scholarships for Ohio students who choose to major in agriculture and...

Bowie State Adds New STEM Master’s Degree Programs

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Bowie State University is adding new degrees to offer students new opportunities for advanced STEM Education.

Philander Smith is Now Officially a University

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Philander Smith officials have announced the school's transition into a university.

New Highway Signs To Honor 2 Kentucky HBCUs

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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently announced that 2 HBCUs in the state, Kentucky State University and Simmons College of Kentucky, will be honored with...

Rust College To Establish Ida B. Wells Social Justice Center

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Thanks to a million-dollar donation, Rust College is preparing to establish the Ida B. Wells Social Justice Center and Interpretive Center on the Mississippi...

First-ever Air Force ACE Program Held at Delaware State

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The U.S. Air Force and Delaware State University have successfully completed an experimental aviation program that has provided training, motivation and mentorship to high...

Jackson State Makes HBCU History With NASA Partnership

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Bynum said the partnership will aid in recruitment efforts because “a big part of this program is about getting a lot of internship opportunities...

New Royalty at Tuskegee University

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Contact: Michael Tullier At separate events held the week of April 2, the Tuskegee University student body selected its new reigning Miss and Mister Tuskegee...

The Boulé Focuses Its Attention On HBCUs

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ATLANTA— The leadership of Sigma Pi Phi fraternity — also known as the Boulé — has made good on its promise to focus its attention...

Clarence Armbrister Named Johnson C. Smith President

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The Board of Trustees of Johnson C. Smith University announced today the selection of Clarence D. “Clay” Armbrister, J.D., as the university’s 14th president, effective...