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Alabama State University Alumnus to Perform Original Score at Nobel Peace Prize Awards Concert in Norway!
Dr. Gregory A. McPherson will perform an original score at the international enclave in Norway. Alabama State University alumnus and composer, Dr. Gregory A. McPherson, has recently accepted an inv
Johnson C Smith University names Dawkins as Assistant Director of Marketing
Johnson C. Smith University’s Division of Institutional Advancement is pleased to announce the appointment of Antia Dawkins as the assistant director of marketing in the Department of University Commu
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf to Address Cheyney University's Class of 2017 May 13
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf will bring the Keynote Address when Cheyney University’s Class of 2017 receives its long-awaited academic degrees on Saturday, May 13th on the University’s Historic Quad
Honors Bestowed during Alabama State University Business College's Banquet
Alabama State University's College of Business Administration (COBA) held its annual awards banquet recently in the John Garrick Hardy Student Center ballroom and honored students, alumni and busines
Outstanding Hampton University Senior Hawkins-Rippie Prepares for Life After Graduation
Hampton University Senior Jordyn Hawkins-Rippie is by all accounts an over achiever. With prestigious accolades, programs and internships under his belt, the 22-year-old has accomplished more than most middle-aged adults. But while titles and awards have earned him the right to boast, his gentle,
HBCU Receive Funding From Congress, Not White House
Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) have received increased funding as hoped for but the money did not come from a White House push. The push was through Congress according to Congressio
Black Press Panel at TSU Focuses on Importance of Black Press in Today’s Society
ABOVE: (L-R) Forward Times Publisher/CEO Karen Carter Richards, esteemed photojournalist Earlie Hudnall and Forward Times Associate Editor Jeffrey L. Boney, with TSU students Nicole Tall and Naeemah M
Students to Participate in Homeland Security Nuclear Forensics Summer School
Author: Lois G. Russell Two students in ASU’s Forensics Sciences program have been selected to participate in a highly competitive summer school opportunity with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. *** Vandrekia Kelly and Destiny Lawler will spend part of their summer doing what the
Morgan State Alumnus Honored as 1 of Baltimore Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40’
Congratulations to Morgan State University alumnus Samir Taylor for being honored among the Baltimore Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40.’ Taylor, who graduated from Morgan in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in architecture and environmental design Marks Thomas / Portraits 2015and a Master of Architect
A Legacy of Education
Photography by Rich Burkhart At the corner of Anderson Street and Ogeechee Road is a brick building with Cuyler High School etched above the entry. It is now home to the Economic Opportunity Author
Alcorn’s Meridian/Lauderdale Alumni Chapter holds annual Purple and Gold Scholarship Banquet
Each year, Alcorn State University’s Meridian/Lauderdale Alumni Chapter goes above and beyond to support their beloved alma mater. The Chapter did the same this year by hosting the Purple and Gold
NCCU will award its first cohort of doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees in integrated biosciences this year.
Associate Justice to Give Graduate Keynote, May 12 Ph.D. Graduates (L to R) Edmondson, Oladapo and Arthur North Carolina Central University (NCCU) School of Law alumnus and North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Mike Morgan will provide the keynote address for the NCCU
JSU’s Academy for Research & Scholarly Engagement rolls out its fifth cohort
The fifth cohort of Jackson State University’s Academy for Research & Scholarly Engagement recently completed the 2016-2017 session. The year-long program is designed to broaden the community of Jacks
Alton Jay Harris talks perseverance at Alcorn’s 2017 Spring Commencement
When ESPN Anchor Alton Jay Harris took the stage at Alcorn State University’s 2017 Spring Commencement Exercise, he did something that no other commencement speaker had ever done before. He picked up his iPad, turned around and took a photograph with the 443 proud members of the Class of 2017. Ha