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UNCF Awards Scholarship to Oakwood Student during Evening of Stars
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) hosted its 36th annual "An Evening of Stars" event to celebrate and support higher education. Some of entertainment industry's biggest names gathered at the Boisfe
Oakwood University Aims to be the Healthiest Campus in America
Healthy Campus 2020 (HC2020) is Oakwood University's organized and focused plan to study, track, and enrich the health status of the Oakwood study body. "HC2020 represents the culmination of yea
Fisk President Announces Tuition Freeze And CFO Appointment
As a part of the University’s strategic plan to foster and ensure its fiscal health and financial sustainability, this morning, Dr. H. James Williams made two important announcements. Unde
Texas Southern University Mother and Son Graduating Together
On May 16, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. in the Health & Physical Education building, Texas Southern University will have a unique pair of students walking across the stage together. Debra Wilson (61), a Bus
Boeing announces grant for Allen University
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today a $250,000 grant for Allen University to support the restoration of an historic building on the college’s campus. The investment will go toward the restoration
JCSU names Information and Technology Hall for trailblazing female president
Johnson C. Smith University formally recognized President Emeritus Dr. Dorothy Cowser Yancy with the April 11 naming ceremony of the Information and Technology Hall in her honor. The first and only wo
Bowie State Celebrates 150th Anniversary, Student Honors with Founders Day
A group of men dedicated to educating Maryland’s newly emancipated African Americans founded the school that would later become Bowie State University in 1865.As Maryland’s oldest historic
Johnson C. Smith University workshop teaches Do’s and Don’ts when stopped by police
Johnson C. Smith University Campus Police Department is hosting an informational session on “What to Do when Confronted by Police” at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2015 in the Family Dol
Greensboro City Commission Includes Two Bennett College Students
by Chelsea Moore '17 Two Bennett College students have been chosen as representatives on the newly formed City of Greensboro College Commission. Freshwoman Anna Brown and Junior Nana Sloa
Bennett Students Attend the Anna Julia Cooper Lecture
Psychology majors and honor students from Bennett College attended the recent 2015 Anna Julia Cooper lecture, featuring Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt. The event, held on the campus of Wake Forest Unive
Bennett College Pre-Alumnae Council Attends Conference and Brings Home Two Awards and National Appointment
Fourteen members of the Bennett College Pre-Alumnae Council (PAC) attended the 67th National Alumni Council/57th National UNCF Pre-Alumni Council Annual Leadership Conference in Charlotte, NC. T
Mandela Widow to Deliver Morgan's 139th Commencement Address
Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced that the Honorable Graca Machel will be the commencement speaker for the University’s 139th spring graduation ceremonies on&nb
Delta founder recognized with grave stone, service
National, regional and local leaders gathered for Philadelphia Alumnae Chapter’s special memorial for sorority Founder Pauline Richardson Oberdorfer Minor. From left to right are: Naya Frazier,
HBCU Queens #2: Pageant Contestants Prepare for the Morehouse Reveal
Who will be crowned queen of Morehouse College? With the help of the Morehouse pageant directors, the seven contestants competing for the title of Miss Maroon & White prepare to int
WSSU grads No. 1 in UNC system for jobs, salaries
John Hinton/Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem State University ranked first in the 16-school UNC system in percentage of undergraduates receiving bachelor’s degrees and landing jobs in North Carolina and the salaries th