Morris Brown Reinstates Mask Mandate Amid Rise in COVID Cases
As students enter their second week of classes at Morris Brown College the university has reinstated its mask mandates in response to rising COVID-19 cases.
Howard University and UDC Partner To Produce Next Generation of Healthcare Workers
DC's two HBCUs, The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) and Howard University have partnered to create more homegrown healthcare workers.
The National Nurses Shortage Continues to Grow
It’s National Nurses Week, a week designated to show our appreciation and thank nurses for all that they do. But as more and more nurses leave the profession due to poor working conditions the national nurse shortage continues to grow.
4 Health Issues That Disproportionally Affect Black Americans & How To Protect Yourself
Pay attention to your health this World Health Day and see what issues disproportionally affect African Americans, and what we can do to overcome them.
Taraji P. Henson’s The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation and Kate Spade to Launch Wellness...
The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, founded by actress Taraji P. Henson, has teamed up with Kate Spade New York to bring wellness pods to HBCU campuses.
Theraflu Helps People Get Ready For Flu Season With Hot Routines
Learn how to protect yourself this flu season with these helpful hot routines brought to you by Theraflu.
Dallas HBCU Freshmen Get Assistance From Charitable “Mafia”
Several Paul Quinn College freshmen received some unlikely help as they moved into their dorms! Learn more in the story by Vince Sims at...
Black Medical Students Report More Belonging, Greater Confidence in Scholastic Abilities in HBCU Schools
An HBCU education does extraordinary things for graduates' careers and their health! Learn more in the story by Stephanie Kulke at Northwestern Now.
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J.C. Smith and Howard Universities Collaborate on Pharmacy Degree Program
Johnson C. Smith University and Howard University have just entered a landmark partnership! Learn more in the story by Herbert L. White at The...
Two HBCUs Eye Joint Satellite Campus
Virginia State University and Norfolk State University are seeking to collaborate to increase access to the HBCUs' resources. Learn more about the venture, and...
FAMU Launches Investigation After Graduating Student Poses Nude On Campus In Viral Shoot
An outgoing Florida A&M University student held a photoshoot on campus to celebrate her graduation, but not everyone is happy with how the pictures...
She Just Got Accepted to Medical School. She’s 13
‘I just have extremely good time management skills and I’m very disciplined,’ said Alena Analeigh Wicker
An ambitious 13-year-old girl has plans to become a...
Cheyney University Continues ‘Rightsizing’ Enrollment
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is adjusting its attendance trends, and it feels just right. Learn more in the story Bill Rettew at the Daily...
Penn’s Medical School Formalizes Its Partnership with HBCUs in Pursuit of Greater Diversity
In a new program, HBCU students are guaranteed admission and are exempt from taking the MCATs if they meet requirements including maintaining a 3.6...
Albany State Partners With City of Albany To reduce COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Albany State University is working with the city it's in to further COVID-19 literacy and quell the fears residents may have in getting one....
Huston-Tillotson University Added to National Register of Historic Places
As an HBCU, Huston-Tillotson University has established itself as a pilar of education in its Austin, Texas community. However, its value extends on a...
HBCU Students Are Being Disproportionately Affected By Roe’s Reversal
Roughly three-quarters of HBCUs are located in states that have banned or mostly banned abortions. Learn more in the story by Lauren Lumpkin at...
More Chicago High School Grads Are Eyeing HBCUs As Their Top College Choice
HBCUs are receiving an influx of talent from Chicago, and they're happy to be there. Learn more in the WBEZ Chicago story by Anna...
