Shaw University Selected to Receive $56,000 Grant From IBM
Shaw University is the latest recipient of a grant from IBM aimed at positioning the institution for epic growth. The $56,000 in-kind Impact Grant...
Phi Beta Sigma Donates $25,000 to Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville State University
The Zeta Beta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., in Fayetteville presented Fayetteville State University (FSU) with a check for...
CSU President Jackson-Hammond Garners $2M in Federal Funding for STEAM Initiatives
Central State University Newsroom
Central State University President Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond has secured $2M in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation...
Stephen A. Smith Makes Huge Statement With $250,000 Contribution to WSSU Over 5 Years
There are not many times a college leader will be left utterly speechless on any given occasion.
But that’s what Winston-Salem State University Chancellor Elwood...
PECO Donates $25,000 to Cheyney and Lincoln University
PECO President and CEO Craig L. Adams recently presented $25,000 in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) scholarships to Cheyney University and Lincoln University.
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Jerry Richardson, Carolina Panthers Owner Donates $250,000 to JCSU Gap Scholarship Fund
Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson has donated $250,000 to the Johnson C. Smith University President’s Gap scholarship fund that helps students with college costs,...
Dillard’s Marc A. Barnes Named “Outstanding Professional Fundraiser of the Year”
(NEW ORLEANS) – The Greater New Orleans Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) named Marc A. Barnes, vice president of advancement for...
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...
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...
Shaw University Partners with Zipcar
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Students, faculty and staff at Shaw University will not have access to affordable transportation a as the school announced it...
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...
HBCU Grad Named President of Peoples Energy
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Wisconsin Energy’s (WE) purchase of Integrys was approved and has moved the power company beyond the state’s...
Hampton University Athletics Awarded $675,000 NCAA Academic Success Grant
HAMPTON, Va. – The NCAA has awarded the Hampton University Department of Athletics $675,000, over a three-year period, to continue the tradition of excellence...
First African-American Woman To Own A Billion-dollar Business Has 4 Tips
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Janice Bryant Howroyd has gone from one of 11 children growing up in segregated North Carolina to the first African-American female to own a...
Hampton University – Scripps Howard School of Journalism announces $500,000 Challenge Grant from...
Hampton, VA – Hampton University’s Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications today announced a $500,000 Challenge Grant from 21st Century Fox, the world’s...
FAMU Receives Federal Land Grant
FAMU will be receiving nearly 4,000 acres of land from the federal government.
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...
Albany State Generates $59 Million in Research Grants
ALBANY, Ga. – Albany State University continues to make its presence known with the millions of dollars that it pumps into the local and regional...