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HBCUs get donations 178 times lower than Ivy League: study

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A new report on the underfunding of HBCUs found that the average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019. Learn more in the story by Glenn Gamboa at Associated Press.

New Study Finds that Attending HBCUs Has a Positive Effect on Black Students’ Mental...

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A new study published by American Journal of Epidemiology found that attending an HBCU has positive mental health outcomes for Black students. 

$40K Awarded to ASU Forensic Department to Continue COVID Research

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Alabama State University will be able to continue efforts to battle COVID-19 thanks to a hefty grant extension. Learn more in the release by...

N.C. A&T Announces Second-Consecutive Record Year In Research Funding: $97.3M

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North Carolina A&T State University continues to be awarded record-breaking funding. Learn more in the story N.C. A&T release by Todd Simmons, Jamie Crockett...

Recent Howard University Alumnus Highlighted In Forbes For Social Equity Work

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A Fulbright Scholar and 2021 Howard University graduate was recently profiled in Forbes! Learn more about his work from Marybeth Gasman at Forbes. Virgil Parker graduated...

How Atlanta HBCUs Have Become A Case Study In The Value Of Critical Race...

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Atlanta HBCUs like Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College are combatting the battle against teaching critical race theory but successfully teaching its...

4 HBCUs To Receive $5 Million In Scholarships To Further Diversity In Clinical Trials

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Students from 4 HBCUs will be able to be supported with 300 scholarships over the next several years! Get the full story from the...

A Look Back At Spelman’s Beginnings

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Before Spelman College in Atlanta became a global leader in educating women of African descent and arguably the nation's most prestigious historically Black college and universitie,...

FAMU To Lead 5-Year, $15M Horticulture Research Program

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Researchers at Florida A&M University are leading a five-year, $15 million initiative for horticulture! Get the full story from Andrew Skerritt at FAMU Forward...

Alabama State University Receives $100K NASA Grant To Grow Mustard Greens In Space

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The special mustard greens being grown at Alabama State University don't need much water, and that discovery is now going to help NASA's astronauts!...

Morgan State University Awarded $7.5-Million Grant To Establish New Center for Advanced Electro-Photonics with...

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Johns Hopkins, JHU Applied Physics Laboratory and Aberdeen Proving Ground Among Partners on First-of-Its-Kind, HBCU-led Center The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Morgan State...

Cheyney University Announces Plans To Launch Life Sciences and Technology Hub

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Cheyney University is planning to launch an innovative STEM building on campus! Learn more about the new Life Sciences and Technology hub from the...

Coppin State Alumna Charlyne Smith Becomes First Black Woman to Earn PhD At UF

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Charlyne Smith, PhD., a Coppin State University alumna, has gone on to become a PWI's first black woman who earned her PhD in nuclear...

Two Grambling State University Faculty Members Selected to Write Biology Textbook

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Open source textbook will be free to high school students who have dual enrollment college classes. Two leading faculty members at Grambling State University have...

ECSU Sophomore’s Admiration of Asian Languages Took Her Across The World

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Elizabeth City State University student Kenae Turner is currently learning three languages on top of 2 study abroad trips to China, and it's all...

New Accelerated UMES Program Allows Pharmacists To Graduate In 6 Years

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The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has forged a new partnership that will push aspiring pharmacists to finish in 6 years! Get the full...

8 HBCU Students Accepted To Summer Graduate Engineering Program

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STEM careers are fruitful, but it often takes extensive schooling up to the graduate level to be able to practice. Luckily, eight HBCU students...

Morgan State University To Host 85 Nigerian PhD Students This Fall

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Morgan State University has made it a point to recruit qualified talent from around the world. This time, MSU has found high-level talent all...