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SCHOLARSHIPS AT DSU AND DEL TECH ESTABLISHED IN HONOR OF THE LATE REBECCA T. GATES
Two new and separate scholarship funds have been established at Delaware State University and Delaware Technical and Community College in honor of a past well-respected citizen of Dover and a longtime
HBCU grads create fedora business
Archie Clay and Tajh Crutch both grew up with a passion for fashion. But when they went to college, they pursued alternate paths: Clay going on to a career in human resources and Crutch in information
HBCU CONNECT helps recent gradate with dream job via the 2019 Verizon AdFellows Program!
Thanks to a recent opportunity from Verizon, 2018 graduate Shannon Arthur will be spending the next several months as a candidate for the 2019 Verizon AdFellows Program. The Verizon AdFellows Program offers an immersive, entry-level experience from a client and agency view spanning public relati
Mcdonald's awards HBCU students with scholarships, VIP experience at the Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour
McDonald’s provided 2 Black & Positively Golden Scholarship winners with a VIP Experience at the Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour stop in DC on Saturday, July 27, 2019. Alabama A&M University stude
Brian Cavicante bet on himself and Delaware State found a star
Brian Cavicante willed himself into becoming a D1 football star. Now he’s trying to will DSU back to MEAC relevance. When Brian Cavicante left the Hampton Roads area (also known as “The 757”) he wa
Program offers research opportunities for HBCU students
Six undergraduate students from Tennessee State University in Nashville and Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama, spent two months this summer conducting engineering research at Missouri Unive
Ten HBCU MBA Students are First Hennessy Fellows
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Hennessy have announced the selection of the 10-member inaugural cohort of the newly formed Hennessy Fellows program. The fellows, MBA students from historica
Louisiana teen accepted into 139 colleges, awarded $8.7 million in scholarships; chooses an HBCU
As published Leigh Guidry, Lafayette Daily Advertiser. Most parents and guidance counselors advise high school seniors to apply to more than one college — to have at least one "backup school."
Junteenth Celebration 2020
June Dinner in Wilmar, Arkansas is a Juneteenth Festival that has been celebrated in Arkansas since the late 1800's. Every year we aim to make things bigger and better for our community and surroundin
Mary McLeod Bethune To Enter Statuary Hall As Her University Namesake Faces Accreditation Threat
Florida will soon have a new figure in Washington D.C.’s statuary hall. Education advocate and Civil Rights Pioneer Mary McLeod Bethune will have a place among American founders, explorers, inventors
CHEVROLET SELECTS SIX HBCU STUDENTS FOR JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP
By Chevrolet Chevrolet is back for the fourth annual HBCU Journalism Fellowship. The organization has once again partnered with the National Newspaper Publishers Association to select six students from historically black colleges and Universities, (HBCUs). The results are in and the 2019 D
North Carolina A&T predicted to repeat as MEAC champions
Photo by Kevin L. Dorsey North Carolina A&T State University has been picked to defend its MEAC football championship, as the Aggies topped the league’s annual preseason poll for 2019. Voting
HBCU Philanthropy Symposium 2019
Delaware State University’s Division of Institutional Advancement hosted its 9th annual HBCU Philanthropy Symposium July 22-25, attracting fundraising professionals from 29 Historically Black College and Universities from across the country. Held at the Dover Downs Hotel and Casino, about 100
Requesting donations for Book Scholarship Campaign for deserving high school students
The Dallas-Ft. Worth Alumni Chapter of the Clark Atlanta University National Alumni Association, Inc. organizes an annual capital campaign to raise funds to award scholarships to gifted high school graduates and current CAU students from the DFW area who will attend our beloved Clark Atlanta Univer
Ebony and Jet photo archive sale sparks relief, anxiety
The sale of the photo archive of Ebony and Jet magazines chronicling African American history is generating relief among some who worried the historic images may be lost. But it's also causing some