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Fisk University Student Organization Awarded Funding To Expand Computing Group for Students
The Fisk University Computer Science Club has been awarded $3,000 from the Student Seed Fund to help launch a new chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery for Women (ACM-W) on campus. Sponso
2017 Lina H. McCord Summer Interns Welcomed
The Lina H. McCord program welcomes eight students from United Methodist-related historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) to serve as its 2017 summer interns. The summer intern program, spo
PHILANDER SMITH COLLEGE ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF ALUMNI RELATIONS
Welcome Brenda Hatton-Ficklin! Pine Bluff Native is New Director of Alumni Relations Following a rigorous national search, Brenda Hatton-Ficklin of Little Rock has been selected to serve as Dire
Talladega College band on inauguration: 'Forget the politics... We are musicians'
By Darran Simon, CNN Alex Liddell Jr. sang an Al Green song as he sorted through recently dry-cleaned uniforms -- deep crimson with Carolina blue accents -- for his marching band's biggest performa
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Wayne J. Riley, M.D., '93 as President of Downstate Medical Center
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Wayne J. Riley as president of SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Riley is currently a clinical professor of Medicine and adjunct
Concordia Adds New Music Degree Concentration
Concordia has once again expanded its academic reach by adding a new degree concentration to its growing list of academic programs. Students now have the option to study music with this new Associate
Opportunity Scholarship Students Featured in NY Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine published the below article about the Opportunity Scholarship students -- also known as "Dreamers" -- who have been provided access to higher education at Delaware State Un
“What Does Access Mean?” Find out at CDU’s 2nd Annual President’s Breakfast on February 9th
The President and CEO of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) will moderate his second annual President’s Breakfast, Thursday, February 9th at the Marriott in Marina del Rey, CA
Knoxville College is not enrolling or recruiting new students at this time.
Knoxville College is a private, church-related, four-year, coeducational, liberal arts institution. The College is open to students of diverse backgrounds and cultures who seek a quality liberal arts
New appointments and events showcase excellence at Johnson C. Smith University
Chen named STEM Dean Dr. Hang Chen, associate professor and chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Department, was appointed Dean of the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathema
Tennessee lawmakers to experience wave of Tiger Blue at TSU Day at the Capitol
Tennessee lawmakers will experience a wave of Tiger Blue at the state Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Tennessee State University administrators, faculty, students and alumni will converge on Legislat
“Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States"
As a private citizen of the United States, and in my role as President of American Baptist College, I feel compelled to stand against President Trump’s recent executive order limiting and banning Musl
Culinary Program Featured on WKRG
Members of Bishop State Community College’s culinary program were recently featured on WKRG-TV5 (CBS) preparing a Frittata. To view the program click the video below, and see below for the full recipe
Dr. Akash Dania appointed to editor-in-chief of the Accounting and Finance Research Journal
Alcorn State University’s Dr. Akash Dania’s hard work in the business world has landed him at the helm of a global business publication. Dania, associate professor of finance and director of the Gr
Alumnus State Rep. Calvin Smyre receives lifetime achievement award
BY CHUCK WILLIAMS chwilliams@ledger-enquirer.com The Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce on Thursday night honored during its annual banquet two men at different stages of their community leaders