MD HBCUs receive $12.2 million in federal funding
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education awarded more than $12.2 million of federal grants towards Maryland’s four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Morgan...
The U.S Department of Education Awards nearly $228 million to 97 HBCU’s. Breakdown
On September 18th, 2012 the U.S Department of Education awarded nearly 228 million dollars to HBCU’s in five-year grants. The formula for the grants...
Saint Augustine’s College Educational Talent Search receives nearly $405,000
The Saint Augustine’s College Educational Talent Search Project has been selected to receive funding from the federal Department of Education. The college’s Educational Talent...
Shaw University Receives $25,000 Grant From Wells Fargo
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 18, 2016) – Wells Fargo Bank joins Shaw University’s growing list of corporate partnerships that are in alignment with the university’s...
Bill Gates Speaks on Meeting Students Where They Are
A new video on student success for low-income and first-generation students highlights two outstanding black colleges—Johnson C. Smith University and Delaware State University—“who are...
Grambling State’s Mass Commucations Department Wins $50,000 Reynolds Grant
The department of mass communication at Grambling State University is in rarefied company, being the smallest program in the country selected for the $50,000...
Morgan State Receives $500,000 Grant to Create Humanities and Social Sciences Institute
Morgan State University has received a $500,000 grant to establish a program aimed at increasing the enrollment, retention and graduation rates of undergraduate humanities...
Dillard Receives $1.5 Million Federal Education Grant
Dillard University Newsroom
(NEW ORLEANS, LA) – Dillard University has received a five-year grant totaling $1.5 million from the U.S. Department of Education to provide...
NSU Foundation Receives $45,000 Grant from Hampton Roads Community Foundation
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...
North Carolina Central Improvement Project Receives $50,000 Award From Home Depot
NCCU News
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has been selected as a top winner in The Home Depot 2015 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant...
Howard Gets $1.7M Grant For Language, International Studies Programs
Howard University Newsroom
WASHINGTON—The Department of African Studies has received a grant of $1.7 million from the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen foreign language...
President Obama Announces Over $240 Million in STEM Commitments
Whitehouse.gov
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama hosted the 2015 White House Science Fair March 23 to celebrate the student winners of a broad range of...
Cheyney professor strives for grants to encourage minorities in math, sciences
On the campus of Cheyney University, a school that is no stranger to financial hardship, professor Adedoyin M. Adeyiga is a rainmaker.
The African-born chemistry...
Nearly 70 high schoolers enrolled in free Scholars Academy at Bowie State University
Destiny Bayemake, a rising sophomore at Bowie High School, didn’t think she was going to like the six-week summer science program that culminates today...
Howard University Keeps Its Promise, Will Give Rebates To Graduating Students
In a news release posted on Monday, Howard University officials announced that the school is making good on its promise to pay back graduating...
Dillard Awarded $10.5 Million From National Institute Of Health
Grants will provide research and training in developing environmental workforce
(NEW ORLEANS, LA) – Dillard University recently received a major grant from the National Institute...
Central State University Receives Nearly $600,000 to Create an Ag-STEM Institute
Central State University Newsroom
Central State University will create an Ag-STEM Institute to prepare youth and college students for careers in agriculture.
Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod...
UMES announces scholarship fund honoring D. Page Elmore
The family of Page Elmore is establishing a scholarship in his name at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Friends and admirers of the respected...
