Dominion grant supports with $50,000 to Virginia State School of Business digital textbook initiative
Dominion Resources has awarded Virginia State University $50,000 to expand a digital textbook pilot project aimed at reducing costs and increasing student retention. The...
FAMU College of Law Receives $10,000 Gift from Wells Fargo Bank
Valerie Hendriex, vice president, Senior Community Development Officer at Wells Fargo (third from right), presented a $10,000 commemorative check to FAMU’s College of Law...
HBCUs’ success hinges on financial aid
Morgan State's president says lack of resources thwarts many African-American students
Low graduation rates among African-Americans at Maryland's historically black colleges and universities present a...
Harveys Donate $1 Million to Hampton University
Hampton, Va. - Hampton University President Dr. William R. Harvey and Mrs. Norma B. Harvey have given a gift of $1 million to Hampton University...
Grambling State University Receives $110,583 LA GEAR UP Grant
GRAMBLING, LA —In its sixth consecutive year Grambling State University will host the LA GEAR UP Summer Learning Camps this summer starting...
FVSU Marketing And Accounting Students Return From Istanbul
June 22, 2011- A nine-day trip overseas has three Fort Valley State University students shifting their view of the Middle East. Marketing students Chaslyn...
For-Profit Colleges: Good for Black Students?
While black students are between 10 and 13 percent of the students at two- and four-year public colleges, they're 22 percent of for-profit colleges....
NOAA Awards FAMU $15 Million to Train a New Generation of Scientists
President Ammons announces that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded FAMU an education and research grant totaling $15 million. This is the largest...
President, patriarch, mentor and chief fundraiser Harvey’s Hampton University
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...
AT&T SUPPORTS TALLADEGA COLLEGE
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...
DTC makes turnaround in finances, enrollment
Denmark Technical College suffered through a difficult time from 2007 until 2010, with three individuals acting as president.
But it has seen significant growth since...
$1.4 million in grant money under federal investigation at Alabama A&M
A dispute over the administration of a multi-million dollar grant by Alabama A&M University is under investigation by a federal agency.
The dispute centers around...
Commission Approves First-Ever University of District of Columbia Master Plan
Washington, DC - After more than a year’s worth of hearings, adjustments, negotiations and renegotiations, the Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia on Monday...
First Ever HBCU Hackathon Tour
Participating in a hackathon is a magical thing. It doesn’t matter if you’re a programmer, designer, marketer, or the person with all the ideas,...
Wal-Mart donates $5,000 to Saint Augustine College’s tornado relief fund
Representatives from the Wal-Mart Distribution Supply Chain in Henderson, recently donated $5,000 to Saint Augustine's College's Recovery and Restoration Fund. The fund is designed...
Top 10 College Graduate Debt List Includes Clark Atlanta, Johnson C. Smith, Bennett, &...
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...
South Carolina State University 1890 Research Faulty awards $1.5M
SC State University’s 1890 Research & Extension Program awarded $1.5 million in grants to fund research projects with scopes ranging from combating child obesity...
Regions launching partnership with HBCUs
Regions Financial Corp. will partner with Alabama A&M University, Alabama State University and four other historically black colleges and universities on a wide-ranging program...
