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Carla Harris, vice chairman, Global Wealth Management, managing director and senior client adviser at Morgan Stanley, will speak at Alabama State University's Black History Month Convocation on Februa

Allen University will be hosting a statewide adoption conference in collaboration with the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS).  The conference is scheduled for February 13, 2015

by Jo Ingles   A lot of education leaders in Ohio say they’re scratching their heads over Governor Kasich’s proposed school funding formula. About half of the public school distric

The basketball court in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex at Alcorn State University will be named in honor of former women's head basketball coach Shirley A. Gibbs-Walker during a halftime ceremony o

Fred Gray, one of the most iconic figures of the Civil Rights Movement, will be the keynote speaker at Alabama State University's 115th Founders' Day Convocation on Friday, Februar

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, announced that applications are now being accepted for its 2015 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program. This program, established in 2010, provides support for campus improvement projects at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country. Since the program’s inception, approximately

Allen University is hosting its first African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow Celebration on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 9:00 a.m.  The event will be held in the John Hurst Adams Gy

Grambling State University is doing its part to make the planet a little greener, replacing one trash bin at a time in a new campus-wide recycling initiative. Grambling will soon be the home of 12 re

Sontus Mitchell, a deputy with the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Department, does not think he did anything to warrant receiving a special honor, but he is grateful for the community’s support.

By Angelita Faller The most important advice Dean Jones, a senior delivery manager at Microsoft Corporation, tells young college students looking for a job is to be aware of the competition that co

Grambling State University will honor 10 recipients at the fourth annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Leadership Awards Luncheon on February 5. This year’s winners include the youngest

After long and thoughtful consideration, Interim President Dr. Cynthia Warrick has decided not to apply for the permanent position of President at Grambling State University. “While I am confid

By Angelita Faller A globe representing key events in black history—everything from a bag of Skittles symbolizing what 17-year old Trayvon Martin was carrying when he was killed to inspirationa

By Elliot Jones Grambling State University has closed out its 2014 United Way Campaign in style by donating over $12,000. GSU was able to raise money by having over 10 departments with a 100 percent

Grambling State University Will Award $50,000 in Student Scholarships from Allstate and the Tom Joyner Foundation Quotes for Education ProgramFor the second year in a row, Grambling State University w