Bill Gates Speaks on Meeting Students Where They Are
A new video on student success for low-income and first-generation students highlights two outstanding black colleges—Johnson C. Smith University and Delaware State University—“who are...
Cheyney professor strives for grants to encourage minorities in math, sciences
On the campus of Cheyney University, a school that is no stranger to financial hardship, professor Adedoyin M. Adeyiga is a rainmaker.
The African-born chemistry...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Donates $1.6M To HBCUs With Endowment Funds
A partnership involving Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is dispersing much-needed funds to several HBCU thanks to an endowment. Get the full story about...
Gospel Artist Sir The Baptist Partners With McDonald’s For First-Ever ‘HBCU Exhibition’
Four HBCU music programs have the chance to win $75K thanks to a new grant competition presented by McDonald’s.
Sean Diddy Combs Gives Back to Howard University, 1 Million Dollars During Bad Boy...
When it comes to HBCU's especially, it's always notable when a person of influence gives back to their respective alma maters. During the Thursday...
Central State University is Seeking Land-Grant Status
A proposal now under consideration in the Ohio Senate calls for the designation of Central State University as a land-grant university. The designation of...
FVSU Henry A Hunt Memorial Library nets two grants
Two small grants will make a huge difference at Fort Valley State University. Recently, the Henry A. Hunt Memorial Library received $7,000 from two...
Saint Augustine’s College Educational Talent Search receives nearly $405,000
The Saint Augustine’s College Educational Talent Search Project has been selected to receive funding from the federal Department of Education. The college’s Educational Talent...
NSU Foundation Receives $45,000 Grant from Hampton Roads Community Foundation
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...
Central State University Breaks Grant Funding Record With $26.7 Million
Central State University has broken its fundraising record sponsored research grants by $6.7 million! Get the full story from CSU's official release below.
Central State...
Wiley College Awarded $350,000 Grant
(Marshall, Texas) Wiley College has been selected to receive a grant from USA Funds to develop and apply data tools and campus-wide practices to...
UMES announces scholarship fund honoring D. Page Elmore
The family of Page Elmore is establishing a scholarship in his name at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Friends and admirers of the respected...
FAMU Allotted Additional $26.3M In Federal Stimulus Funding
Florida A&M University (FAMU) will receive an additional $26.3 million in federal stimulus funding set aside to assist historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)...
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces State HBCUs To Get $44M More During Coronavirus Pandemic
The Maryland congressional delegation announced Tuesday that more than $46 million in additional funding is being released to mostly historically black colleges and universities...
Livingstone’s Dr. Flowers Awarded $57,744 For STEM Workforce Training Lab
Dr. Lawrence Flowers, department chair and associate professor of biology at Livingstone College, will utilize a $57,744 award from the National Science Foundation to...
Spelman, Morehouse And PVAMU Receive $3M In Grants
Spelman College, Morehouse College and Prairie View A&M University announced that they are the recipients of $3 million in grants from the Carnegie Corporation...
HBCUs Targeted By Racist Bomb Threats Awarded Over $1M By The DOE
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has awarded more than $1 million in grants for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) that were targeted by racist bomb threats last year.
Shaw University Receives $525,000 Grant From Gilead Sciences
Shaw University's Center for Racial and Social Justice has just received a generous gift of over half a million dollars from Gilead Sciences, Inc....
