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...
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...
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...
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.
McDonald’s charity to sponsor UMES’ teen science camp
The sixth annual “Reach for the Stars!” summer camp for teens will be held in 2012 at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, thanks...
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...
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...
Morgan State taps lender to aid small businesses
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...
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...
Moody’s cuts credit rating for Cheyney and other PA colleges
Moody's Investors Service has cut the credit rating on $1.5 billion borrowed by West Chester University, Cheyney University, and the 12 other Pennsylvania State...
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...
Blackstone Charitable Foundation Announces Third Annual Innovation Grant Recipients
NEW YORK, Feb 13, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Blackstone Charitable Foundation today announced that it has awarded grants totaling $3 million to twenty...
WSSU School of Business and Economics Launches Book on Competitiveness
The School of Business and Economics at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) is launching a collection of essays on factors that affect success in today’s...
3 Funders HBCUs Should Know
(Inside Philanthropy)
Giving to higher education hit an all-time high of nearly $34 billion in 2013, according to the Council for Aid to Education. Unfortunately,...
Howard University School of Business Launches Online Executive MBA
WASHINGTON (June 16, 2011) – Today, Howard University announced the launch of its first online degree program – the online Executive MBA program. This...
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...
Zimbabwean-born businessman commits $6.4 million to send African students to Morehouse College
For 17-year-old Abel Gumbo, things couldn’t be better. Only a few months ago he was among more than a thousand students at a high...
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...
