Spelman’s Third Annual Wellness Revolution 5K Run
Spelman College will host its third annual Wellness Revolution 5K Run/Walk Saturday, April 11, 2015, as part of the College’s 134th Founders Day activities. The...
Howard Alum Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Hospitalized
A Howard University alum is recovering in the hospital after undergoing knee surgery.
Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs took to Instagram to update fans on his...
CSU Improving The Doctor-Patient Relationship Among Black Patients
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases awarded a Translational Science Research Award to CSU Associate Professor Dr. Greta Winbush for...
Morehouse Researchers Explore Common Stroke Drug & Black Women
Fox 5
Every 40 seconds, someone in this country has a stroke. African American women are the hardest hit when it comes to these deadly...
Xavier University of Louisiana Announces Plan To Open Medical School
Xavier University of Louisiana is expanding in a big way! Get the full story in the XULA release below.
Xavier University of Louisiana announced that...
Claflin Plans To Be First HBCU In State To Offer Nursing Graduate Degree
Claflin University is planning this year to launch a graduate nursing
program and a climate change focus for its graduate biotechnology
program.
The university also...
Charles R. Drew Changed The Face Of Healthcare While Working At HBCUs
Charles R. Drew was a pioneer of blood science, but many not know how closely he worked with HBCUs. Charles R. Drew University of...
Morehouse College’s 2021 Homecoming Has Been Cancelled
With COVID-19 rates climbing back up, Morehouse College had to make an unfortunate decision on the future of next month's homecoming. Get the official...
NIH grant Awarded to Hampton University to Study Treatment for Infectious Diseases
The Hampton University Department of Biological Sciences has been awarded a $900,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of...
Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute marks 2 years in operation
Two years ago, in September 2010, the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute treated its first patient for prostate cancer. After years of planning and...
Within A Week, A Couple Graduated From Meharry Medical School And Got Married
We have a power couple in the making! Two Meharry Medical College graduates are building their dream life together after two big accomplishments within...
Teens Invent Condom that Changes Color Based on STI Status
CNN
Sexually transmitted infection-- it's a sensitive topic that many people find difficult to discuss, but a group of teenage boys think they may have...
FAMU professor awarded U.S. patent to indentify bacteria stains
Marlon S. Thomas, bioengineer and professor in Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) College of Agriculture and Food Sciences, has been awarded United States Patent...
Meningitis vaccine not deterring enrollment
The controversial vaccine for a bacterial form of meningitis has not — despite fears — threatened many students’ ability to attend local universities.
The vaccination,...
‘Give Before You Get’ Homelessness Initiative at Howard University Hospital
WASHINGTON – Howard University Hospital participated in The Stafford Foundation’s 2015 “Give Before You Get” Volunteer Day on Dec. 12. The day was filled...
Howard University To Delay Start of Spring 2022 Semester
The rise in COVID-19 infections has led Howard University to push back the start of the spring semester. Get the full story from Howard...
UMES dining series returns
It’s officially fall. The cooler weather and an appetite for something warm from the oven go hand-in-hand. Just in time, the University of Maryland...
‘Critter Fixers’ Stars Win Critics Choice Award for Best Animal Show
Two Fort Valley State University and Tuskegee School of Veterinary Medicine graduates, who famously founded the Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital have won a prestigious...
