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Alcorn begins construction of new product development center
The improvement of Alcorn State continues with the future addition of a new facility on the main campus. Alcorn's School of Agriculture, Research, Extension, and Applied Sciences (AREAS) began the
Alcorn student receives young farmers and ranchers scholarship
When Sophomore Rodrick Patterson Jr. applied for a scholarship for young farmers during this past spring semester, he knew that he was headed in the right direction. “I applied for this particular
Let's cheer on alumna Brandi Mallory '11 as she is featured on ABC's "Extreme Weight Loss" at 8pm tonight.
Posted by: https://www.facebook.com/atlcauaa?fref=photo Tonight is about Brandi Mallory! Brandi is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (Sigma Chapter) and Gamma Sigma Sigma National Servic
Shaw ‘Platinum Sound’ Junior Drum Major to Star in Tyler Perry Production
Timmy Richardson, a junior drum major in the Shaw University Band, has landed a major role in an upcoming TV series by Tyler Perry. Richardson will star as a character named “Justice” in Perry’s If Lo
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Melinda Gates Responds To Common Core Concerns
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has strongly backed the national education guidelines known as Common Core. The standards in math and English that specify what skills a student should have for e
President Wilson Leads HBCU Delegation to China
By: Morgan State News Chinese Government signs Memorandum of Understanding with Historically Black Colleges & Universities in Beijing Today HBCUs and Chinese universities meet to discuss implem
Chinese Government signs MOU with Historically Black Colleges & Universities in Beijing Today
Chinese Government signs Memorandum of Understanding with Historically Black Colleges & Universities in Beijing Today HBCUs and Chinese universities meet to discuss implementation of 1,000 scho
Class of 2018: How to Have a Successful Freshman Year
By Charlie Nelms Unsolicited Advice for Parents and Students from a Three-time University President As a university president, the annual ritual that I loved most was the opportunity to welcome
Divine intervention, and a bit of a plot, led Nat Glover back to Edward Waters College
By Marilyn Young, Editor To Nat Glover, his path to becoming president of Edward Waters College was a series of seemingly unrelated events over most of his life. The daily chore he had to do w
University Launches '30 Days of ASU' Campaign
ASU President Gwendolyn E. Boyd is calling on all alumni and supporters to join in the University's new giving campaign, "30 Days of ASU." *** ASU has launched a new and simple avenue for suppor
Big honor for Edward Waters College President
Andrew Capasso, First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Nathaniel Glover, the president of Edward Waters College, is one of four finalists for HBCU Male President of the Year. The award recognize
Andrew Young helps raise $70K for financially strapped HBCU
Posted by Rodney Carmichael When the Interdenominational Theological Center announced its "Saving the ITC" campaign with the hope of raising $2.5 million earlier this year, it sounded like another
Morehouse School of Medicine Appoints 1st Female President
In a move that many educators, prognosticators and medical practitioners saw coming for years, Georgia native Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice becomes the first woman president of Morehouse School of Medic
High Performance Computing and Materials Science Workshop Prepares Students for Opportunities at National Labs
Fourteen students from five universities around the nation are participating in a two-week workshop at Tennessee State University as part of a consortium to build a sustainable STEM pipeline between t