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Fayetteville State University Ranks 143 among Top U.S. Business Schools in SSRN Research Ranking

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The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) ranks the School of Business and Economics at Fayetteville State University at 143 among its ranking of...

Bill Cosby encourages Miles College graduates to start businesses

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Philanthropist and comedian Bill Cosby today urged graduates of Miles College to make their own business opportunities as they prepare to enter a workforce that has been negatively impacted by the economy.NEW

NSU Foundation Receives $45,000 Grant from Hampton Roads Community Foundation

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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...

Fort Valley State announces layoffs

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Fort Valley State University’s cost-cutting measures will mean about 100 mostly temporary and part-time employees will lose their jobs. After getting approval of its plan...

Top 10 College Graduate Debt List Includes Clark Atlanta, Johnson C. Smith, Bennett, &...

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The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students...

Support Black Business: $1 Million Campaign for Black Owned Businesses

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A coalition of activists is aspiring to reclaim and rejuvenate black economic power. The “Million Dollar Black Spending Power” campaign wants all African-American consumers...

Energy Mississippi, Inc., presents $50,000 JSU School of Engineering

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  Entergy Mississippi, Inc., presents $50,000 JSU School of Engineering Energy Mississippi, Inc., presented Jackson State University with a $50,000 check on July 12 toward the company’s...

AT&T SUPPORTS TALLADEGA COLLEGE

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  Talladega, Alabama—Although charitable contributions to colleges and universities have dropped nationally, with gift giving down on an average of nearly 12%, AT&T Birmingham kept...

Protective Styling For Natural Hair is Big Business

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Today, a large portion of everyday women can be seen with protective styles—and for many women it's a way to achieve versatility without damaging...

President, patriarch, mentor and chief fundraiser Harvey’s Hampton University

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If it is true that Hampton University is a family, as many of its employees claim, then President William Harvey is the family patriarch. Entering...

Black Colleges Receive $228M In Grants From U.S. Government

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The Education Department is awarding $228 million in grants to historically black colleges and universities. The five-year grants will go to schools in 19 states...

Spelman College Announces Honorees and Speakers for 2015 Women of Color Conference

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ATLANTA (April 15, 2015) —Dynamic women visionaries who are leading in the field of technology will be honored at the 11th Annual Spelman College...

The 10 HBCUs With The Best Retention Rates

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Deciding whether to go to college can be difficult, stressing, and sometimes can be put on the back burner to find a peace of mind. Maybe...

Surpassing $100 Million, The Campaign for Spelman College Nears Goal

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 Thanks to the commitment and generosity of donors to Spelman, the College has passed the $100 million mark in The Campaign for Spelman College...

College ‘shopping sheet’ aims to make comparing costs easier at Florida Memorial

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When excited students tear into college acceptance packets next spring, many will find something new inside: information that tries to make it easier to...

DSU partnership kicks off statewide tour to support small business

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Private businesses, Delaware State University and The City of Milford has formed a ground-breaking alliance and formed First State Moves the Nation, a small...

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff System Cancels QualChoice’s Contract

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The University of Arkansas System said Monday that it will cancel the contract under which QualChoice handles third-party administrator duties for its employee health...

Morgan State taps lender to aid small businesses

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A new partnership between Morgan State University and a nonprofit lender aims to help small businesses get the loans they need to grow. ECDC Enterprise...