CEO of Ingersoll Rand Addresses Howard University Business Students
CEO of Ingersoll Rand Addresses Howard University Business Students
“Lifelong learning requires what I call learning agility – or our ability to learn at the...
First Female, African-American CEO of Sam’s Club Retail Chain – Spelman’s Rosalind Brewer
REUTERS - Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) on Friday named Rosalind Brewer president and chief executive of its Sam's Club warehouse retail chain, marking the...
Retool Your HBCU: The Home Depot Provides Campus Improvement Program
The Home Depot announces the kick-off of its fourth annual Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program. The 2013 Retool Your School Grants will...
Morgan Completes Year One of $3.1 Million NIH Neuroscience Research Grant
In a 30-year career researching highly specialized areas of neuroscience, Morgan State University biology professor Gloria Hoffman, Ph.D. has gained international acclaim as an...
Support Black Business: $1 Million Campaign for Black Owned Businesses
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...
Verizon Makes Generous Scholarship Donation to UDC
Dr. Allen Sessoms on Tuesday accepted a check for nearly $17,000 from the Verizon Foundation for the purpose of funding scholarships for deserving students.
CSU Trustee Named One of 2015 Most Influential Black Lawyers
Congratulations to Central State University Trustee Mark Hatcher, who has been named one of Savoy Magazine's 2015 Most Influential Black Lawyers. Hatcher is a...
New crowdfunding website BlackStartup.com is brain child of Morehouse Alumni
As a Morehouse, Berkeley and Harvard-educated man, a world of opportunities has been available to Nathan Bennett Fleming. Instead of starting his career by...
Delaware State University To Announce Acquisition Of Wesley College
Sources say Delaware State University will sign a agreement to acquire Wesley College in a deal starting the year-long process of Wesley merging with the state's only...
Energy Mississippi, Inc., presents $50,000 JSU School of Engineering
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...
Benedict College Receives $3.4 Million In Federal Grants
Columbia, SC (WLTX) Benedict College has received two federal grants totaling $3.4 million over five-years from the US Department of Education.
The five-year grant comes...
SC State Budget Cuts
About 500 fewer students are attending South Carolina State University in Orangeburg this year, leaving the university facing a $5.5 million deficit.
Vice President of...
Gov. Markell Announces His Proposed $10m Investment for Delaware State University Optics
Delaware Gov. Jack Markell used DSU as the site May 6 from which he announced his proposal to make significant investments in the three...
HBCU Grad Named President of Peoples Energy
Special to the NNPA from The Florida Sentinel
Wisconsin Energy’s (WE) purchase of Integrys was approved and has moved the power company beyond the state’s...
Mississippi church establishes $10,250 scholarship fund for JSU students
(JACKSON, Miss.) – Members of the New Freedom Family Ministries in Oxford, Miss., recently donated $10,250 to the Jackson State University Development Foundation to...
HBCU Innovation in the Fast Lane
If someday you're eating your beloved peanuts and they don't spark an allergic reaction, think about innovation at an HBCU. Or if your vehicle,...
How Did Tennessee State Alum Oprah Become So Rich From Nothing?
How did Oprah Winfrey, who is a graduate of HBCU Tennessee State University in Nashville, become so rich from scratch?
One could argue hard work,...
Federal HBCU Program to Help Fund UVI School of Medicine
In a resolution passed at a special meeting on Friday evening, the University of the Virgin Islands board of trustees authorized the university to...
