Hampton Alum Becomes First Black Female President Of The American Historical Association
On January 6th, Dr. Thavolia Glymph became the 140th president of the American Historical Association. She is the first Black woman to hold this...
Coppin State University Receives Grant from T. Rowe Price Foundation
BALTIMORE – Coppin State University announces its selection as one of eight recipients of the T. Rowe Price Foundation's impact grants. The foundation has committed...
Wayne Martin Joins Morehouse School of Medicine As VP Of Government Affairs
ATLANTA, GA – JANUARY 8, 2024 – Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is proud to announce that Wayne Martin has joined the historically Black medical school...
Saint Augustine’s University Appoints Dr. Lynda Batiste As COO & Senior VP Of Finance
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), has taken a strategic step toward financial stability and accreditation excellence. Dr. Lynda Batiste has been appointed Senior Vice President...
Black Lawmakers Initiate Lost Funding Repayment For University Of Maryland Eastern Shore
The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland wants to ensure the state’s lone land-grant Historically Black University, the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, is fully funded...
Biden-Harris Administration Forgives 4.9 Billion More In Student Loans
The Biden-Harris Administration announced the approval of $4.9 billion in additional student loan debt relief for 73,600 borrowers. These discharges are the result of...
Lincoln University Students Organize Powerful Protest In Honor of Dr. Bonnie Bailey
Dr. Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey was known for keeping her office door open and greeting everyone at Lincoln University Missouri with a smile. Her untimely...
Aggie Pride! Three NC A&T Students Selected As 2023 Astronaut Scholars
EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Jan. 23, 2024) – The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate students have been selected as 2023 Astronaut Scholars,...
Shaw University Students Protest Poor Living Conditions After Experiencing Heat & Hot Water Outages
Students at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC organized a protest outside the university president's office Monday afternoon after reportedly experiencing heat and hot water...
North Carolina Central University Chancellor To Retire This June
Johnson O. Akinleye, chancellor of North Carolina Central University in Durham, has announced he will step down at the end of the academic year....
Dexter Scott King, Youngest Son Of Martin & Coretta King, Dies at 62
Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died, according to statements from his family...
Florida A&M Appoints Cecil Howard New College Law Associate Provost
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Florida A&M University Provost Allyson L. Watson, Ph.D., announced the appointment of Cecil Howard, J.D. as the new associate provost for academic programs...
Charlie W. Coleman III Appointed Associate VP Of Development At Texas Southern University
January 8th, 2024 | --- Texas Southern University has appointed Charlie W. Coleman, III, J.D., MBA, as the new Associate Vice President of Development....
Lincoln University Hires Group To Conduct Independent Investigation Following Dr. Bonnie Bailey’s Suicide
Lincoln University’s Board of Curators have selected Lewis Rice Higher Education Practice Group to lead the independent investigation into the university's administrative practices, amid...
Reinstated Pensole Lewis College, Michigan’s Historic HBCU, Looks To Expand It’s Team
Michigan's first and only HBCU, Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design, is looking to expand it's team after reopening in 2021. On Wednesday...
NC A&T State University Experience Heat Outages Due To Extremely Cold Weather Conditions
GREENSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina A&T State University will be suspending classes on Thursday, Jan. 18, due to the winter weather, after the school's...
University Of Maryland Eastern Shore Launches Veterinary Medicine School
PRINCESS ANNE, MD | January 18, 2024 --- A new School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will be the...
Spelman College Receives Historic $100 Million Donation
ATLANTA (January 18, 2024) --- Spelman College is the recipient of a historic $100 million dollar donation, the largest single donation in the school’s history and...