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ASU Wins $50,000 Home Depot ‘Retool Your School’ Award

Thanks to the unified effort of Hornet Nation, Alabama State University was announced today as the recipient of one of only three $50,000 awards given by Home Depot’s “Retool Your School” program. The announcement was made during an event held at the Home Depot Customer Support Center in Atlanta.

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, May 11th 2017 · 2,026 views · 1 comments

SCHOLAR FINDS UNEXPECTED FUTURE AS A MOREHOUSE MAN

By D. Aileen Dodd Ivan Conard came to Morehouse College from Cleveland with raw talent and no real way to pay for his education. When his pregnant mother dropped him off for freshman orientation 710 miles away from home, he was convinced that he could somehow find a way to stay for classes. Co

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, May 11th 2017 · 2,706 views · 1 comments

Central State University releases 2017 football schedule

The Central State University athletic department is pleased to announce the 2017 football schedule which features four home games and an appearance in the Circle City Classic®. The Marauders open u

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, May 10th 2017 · 2,817 views · 1 comments

Alabama State University Wins $50k First Place from Home Depot in its "Retool Your School" Contest

Alabama State University will be awarded a first-place, top-prize of $50,000 today (in a LIVE-STREAM ceremony) to be used towards a campus improvement project from Home Depot's "Retool Your School" c

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, May 10th 2017 · 2,047 views · 1 comments

Win the Young Scholars Scholarship!

The Young Scholars Scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are under the age of 30. You must be a U.S. citizen and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in order to be considered for this award. There are 5 awards available.<br> For more information and to apply: visit http://hbcuconnect.

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, May 10th 2017 · 1,505 views · 1 comments

UVI to Award Over 300 Degrees at 2017 Commencement Ceremony

The University of the Virgin Islands will award more than 300 degrees at the 53rd annual Commencement Ceremonies on May 11 and 12, on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix and on the St. Thomas Campus, respectively. Over 100 degrees will be awarded at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, on the grounds

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, May 10th 2017 · 1,897 views · 1 comments

Several Panther Student-Athletes Receives 2017 Arthur Ashe Sports-Scholar Award

Panthers from several sports are recipients of the 2017 Arthur Ashe Sports Scholar Award. The award is named after the famed African American tennis player who was the lone African American male to ever win the singles championship at Wimbledon, the US Open, as well as the Australian Open.

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, May 10th 2017 · 1,561 views · 1 comments

PVAMU Participates in Department of Energy’s Clean Energy Consortium

Prairie View A&M University has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy to form the HBCU Clean Energy Consortium. This new agreement will focus on the following: bringing solar energy to working communities, developing research in innovative technologies at HBCUs, and increasing

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, May 10th 2017 · 1,502 views · 1 comments

Alcorn’s School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences announces summer camps

School is out, which means the beginning of summer camps at Alcorn State University is right around the corner. Alcorn’s School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences has a number of fun summer camps

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 9th 2017 · 1,598 views · 1 comments

Alabama State University Students Among First to Participate in Nuclear Forensics Summer School Study

ASU Board of Trustees member, Brenda Brown Hunter, was instrumental in making this happen - Two students in Alabama State University's Forensics Sciences program are among a handful of first-ever s

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 9th 2017 · 1,386 views · 1 comments

Joint Statement From CBC Chairman and Top Judiciary Democrat on Trump's Attempt To Walk Back HBCU Comments

Today, the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric Richmond (D-La.), and the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.), issu

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 9th 2017 · 2,393 views · 1 comments

Boxer, Author, Fitness Expert Laila Ali to Deliver N.C. A&T Commencement Address

Undefeated boxing champion, daughter of the legendary Muhammad Ali, author and TV host Laila Ali will be the keynote speaker at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s May 13 main commencement ceremony, school officials announced today. The ceremony begins at 8:30 a.m. at the

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, May 9th 2017 · 2,763 views · 1 comments

Graduating senior admitted to Summer Research Initiative program

Albany State University theatre student, Krista Barrett, will engage in speech therapy research this summer at the University of Maryland, College Park, one of the country’s leading research institutions. The Summer Research Initiative (SRI) is being held from June 5 to July 28 on the university’

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, May 9th 2017 · 930 views · 1 comments