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Virginia State University's President - Dr. Makola Abdullah Hits the TEDxRVA Stage!
Virginia State University President Dr. Makola Abdullah takes his message to the TEDxRVA stage. Dr. Abdullah was invited to give a talk on "STEM and The Arts" at the Carpenter Theatre in downtown Richmond where over 18OO people joined him. What a talk! He even had the crowd singing along to the infamous Motown hit song "My Girl" which garnished him rave reviews.
HOW PRESIDENT OBAMA DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF MIDDLE-CLASS WAGES
In this week's address, President Obama discussed one of the single most important steps to help grow middle-class wages – expanding the number of workers who are eligible for the overtime that th
HOW PRES. OBAMA REMARKS ON ADDICTIONS, H&HS/USDE GRANT INFORMATION
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Pres. Obama's remarks on ADDICTIONS, H&HS Sec. Burwell FOSTER CARE MONTH news and GRANT information, USDE Sec. Dr. John King's tRANSGENDER gUIDELINES AND grant INFORMATION, NAMIM
HOW NAMI MARYLAND WALKS MAY 21, 2016 - 14TH ANNIVERSARY AND HONORARY SENATOR BEN CARDIN
NAMIWalks Maryland Register Now! Donate To This Event Welcome to the 2016 NAMIWalks Maryland! HONORARY CHAIRS, Senator Ben Cardin and Mrs. Myrna Edelman Cardin Every journey begins wi
VSU program aims to help farmers, craft brewers
Amid the goats, fish, bees and soybeans on a farm in Ettrick, Laban Rutto’s vision of making Virginia State University a beer mecca is taking shape. Standing in front of his rows of hops – the plan
Former JCSU Receiver Avius Capers Signs with the Carolina Panthers
Former Johnson C. Smith University wide receiver and Charlotte native Avius Capers has signed with the Carolina Panthers, the team announced today. Capers returns to the Panthers after signing as a
HOW CELEBRATING NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH HELPS FAMILIES HEAL
Today, a parent navigating the child welfare system in Spokane, Washington, might cross paths with Heather Cantamessa. Heather is the coordinator for the Spokane County Parents for Parents Program, a
HOW USDE ANNOUNCED NEW POGRAM EXPANDING COLLEGE ACCESS FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT
FACT SHEET: Expanding College Access Through the Dual Enrollment Pell Experiment Earning a college degree is an increasingly important step towards entering the middle class. Yet less than 10 per
HOW NATIONAL BLACK CHILD DEVELOPMENT WEEK PARENT BOOT CAMP BEING HELD
"Let's Get In-Formation" Parents' Bulletin National Black Child Development Institute’s Parent Power BootCamp “Let’s Get In-Formation” The Parent Power BootCamp is designed to educa
HOW INTERNET BUSINESSES CAN AVOID LAW SUITS FOR VIOLATING AMERICAN DISABILITIES ACT LAW ON WEBSITES
Many small businesses, especially ones in older buildings, have struggled to comply with the requirements of the ADA, including making access to their buildings and restrooms suitable for the disa
HOW USDE AWARDS $530 MILLION TO HELP RECOVERY FROM COLLEGE CAMPUS SHOOTING
U.S. Department of Education Awards $530,000 to Umpqua Community College to Help Recovery From Campus Shooting U.S. Department of Education sent this bulletin at 05/16/2016 04:20 PM EDT U.S. De
HOW PRESIDENTOBAMA RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT 'ADDICTION' WITH MACKLEMORE
In this week's address, Grammy Award-winning artist Macklemore joined President Obama to discuss a disease that affects far too many Americans: addiction. Macklemore opened up about his own experi
HOW OBAMACARE HAS BEEN FOR THE ECONOMY!
Over the past few years the public sector has not contributed much, if anything, to GDP and the US economy's growth. There is one implemented policy, however, that appears to be helping. Ane
Secretary King to Participate in Dual Enrollment Roundtable Discussion at College of Southern Maryland
Secretary King to Participate in Dual Enrollment Roundtable Discussion at College of Southern Maryland FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!: Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov Event Da
HOW PRESIDENT OBAMA, USDE ISSUE TRANSGENDER BATHROOM GUIDELINES ...
Resources for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Students Title IX protects all students, including transgender and gender-nonconforming students, from sex discrimination. Title IX encompasse
Acclaimed Cancer Researcher Receives Grant to Present Scholarly Paper at International Conference
An acclaimed ASU professor who is a nationally recognized cancer researcher has been awarded a grant to attend one of the world’s most important events in the field of immunology to present a scholarl
Allen University to host a series of Athletic Camps this Summer 2016
The Allen University Athletic Department has planned a dynamic series of athletic skills and fundamental camps this summer. The three sports are Basketball, Wrestling, and Volleyball. The Basketba
Allen University Cybersecurity Workshop for High School Students
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing career fields in the United States and worldwide. As a way to address this growing career field, Allen University and Bennett College in partnership with It
HOW PRES. OBAMA ENCOURAGES MOTHERS, USDE GRANT COMPETITIONS ...
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Pres. Obama's Mother's Day Message, #SCOTUS News, USDE Grant Competitions, Nation-At-A-Glance featuring Broderick Johnson, Chairman, My Brother's Keeper Initiative, much mo
Wanda Foy-Burroughs joins Johnson C. Smith University as Director of Alumni Relations
After a nationwide search, Johnson C. Smith University announces the appointment of Wanda Foy-Burroughs as director of Alumni Relations. The Selkirk, N.Y., native was active in the New Jersey alumni c
Central State University football player makes impression at NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum
Junior cornerback William Isabell recently represented Central State University at the NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum in Phoenix. Isabell was among 300 NCAA college athletes who attended the
HOW PARENT CAMP INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS SPECIAL PARENTS, FAMILIES, STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ETC. BY USDE ...
When I first heard about the first ParentCamp International, I knew I had to be there! As a Hispanic/Latina mother of a son receiving Special Education services and who works closely with internatio
HOW YOU ARE INVITED TO TWO EALY LERNING WEBINARS (USDE)
You're Invited: 2 New Webinars! U.S. Department of Education sent this bulletin at 05/12/2016 10:35 AM EDT Early Learning Banner ImageBookmark and Share Webinar: National Voices, Local
PUSH TECH 2020 2016 Part 3! HBCU Talent!
Roundtable - "Tapping talent" HBCU's and the Tech Industry. Moderator: Dr. Julianne Malveaux. Tune in. rainbowpush.org intel.com internationalmediatv.com youtube.com/johnnieburrellstv
Alabama Breastfeeding Summit Friday at Alabama State University
WHEN: Friday, 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. WHERE: ASU's Dunn-Oliver Acadome banquet room. The Alabama Breastfeeding Summit will be held at Alabama State University this Friday from 9 a.m. through 3:30 p.m.