Businessman from Zimbabwe commits 6.4 million to send 40 students to Morehouse College
One of the students, Nigena Hamim, stated his goal in life, he said, “I have a dream of fighting ethnic divisions in my country...
Ebony Announces TOP 10 HBCU Campus Queens 2012
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We tallied more than 1.8 million votes cast by EBONY.com visitors for the Queen of their choice. The results? The 10 Queens with...
Paine College Student Receives National McDonald’s Scholarship
Arthur Williams, a senior, business major with a marketing concentration from Atlanta, Ga. is a 2012 recipient of The National Black McDonald's Operators Association...
3 NCCU Students Join Project to Look Deep Inside the Earth
Three North Carolina Central University students are participating this summer in the EarthScope project, a vast nationwide effort aimed at developing a broad understanding...
Alabama State’s Mighty Marching Hornet Band to Star in Mini-Series
ASU’s marching band will showcase their road to the Magic City Classic in October with a partnership with NBTV Live Media Network with the...
Spelman College Sets out to Recruit Olympic Champion Gabby Douglas
Gabby Douglas has caught the attention of the top HBCU (Historically Black College & Univ.) in the nation: Spelman College!
The all-girls school has spoken very...
History Maker: 1st Female NFL Referee from the MEAC
Ms. Shannon Eastin, a referee from the HBCU’s MEAC, is making history as the first female to referee in an NFL game when she...
Allstate and the Tom Joyner Foundation Partnering to Raise $150,000 for HBCUs
Allstate and the Tom Joyner Foundation are asking alumni, students and supporters of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country to do...
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...
WSSU Takes Relationship with Chinese University to the Next Level
Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) has established a dual degree program in nursing with Hubei University of Chinese Medicine.
Dr. Brenda Allen, WSSU provost, and Dr....
Zimbabwean Businessman Promises $6.4 million for African Students to Attend Morehouse College
Zimbabwean Businessman Promises $6.4 million for African Students to Attend Morehouse College
Strive Masiyiwa , Zimbabwean-born businessman and philanthropist, is making dreams into a reality...
Meharry Medical College Physician: New President of the National Medical Association
Dr. Rahn Kennedy Bailey, associate professor and chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Meharry Medical College, will be installed as...
Johnson C. Smith’s Sustainable Village
A new program at Johnson C. Smith University will prepare its students live a sustainable lifestyle off the natural land. Students will have the...
Hampton University to Host 7th Annual STARS Conference
The Hampton University Department of Computer Science is hosting the Students & Technology Academia, Research & Service (STARS) Alliance Celebration in Hampton this year,...
Obama’s education initiative will help save HBCUs
During the National Urban League’s annual convention in New Orleans, La., President Obama delivered a speech that could be a significant turning point for...
Delaware State Professor Publishes New Book
Dr. Andrew Blake, associate professor of English in the Department of English and Foreign Languages at DSU, has published a book titled African Students...
Howard Alumna Becomes First Woman Elected as California Attorney General
In less than a month, Howard University alumna Kamala Harris, J.D., (B.A. '86), will join a long line of Howard "firsts" when she is...
Dillard Alumni to Lead Two of the D9 Organizations
Dillard University is now accountable for two of the nine current black intercollegiate greek letter fraternity and sorority national presidents.
Current national president of Delta...
