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Why I Chose To Attend An Historically Black College (HBCU) - As A White Person

By Alyssa Paddock Courtesy of The Washington Post When I was a senior in high school and started considering where I wanted to go to college, racial demographics were never a factor for me. I ended up at Howard University where the majority of students are black and I am among a small minority

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, June 4th 2013 · 5,714 views · 1 comments

Sister Institution Appoints Oakwood Alum as new VP of Student Life

Walla Walla University President John McVay has announced the appointment of David Richardson, Jr. as WWU's new vice president for student life and mission. Richardson, who lives in Riverside, Calif.,

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, May 24th 2013 · 447 views · 1 comments

Oakwood Hosts Faith and Learning Conference

The first Faculty and Staff Think Tank continued on May 21 and 22, focusing on different ways to integrate faith into the classroom and office environment. Speakers included: Ed Zinke, Carlos Fayar

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, May 24th 2013 · 545 views · 1 comments

Talladega College Hosts Exhibition Reception In Chicago

Chicago is the third most populous city in the U.S., and it’s also a premier world city noted for its worldwide economic and cultural influence. A 70+ year-old treasure was on display Thursday night f

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, May 24th 2013 · 496 views · 1 comments

It's Pronounced 'JIF' not 'GIF'

It turns out choosy graphics creators also choose "JIF." During Tuesday's annual Webby Awards ceremony, GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) creator Steve Wilhite put to rest the question of the anima

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 · 1,242 views · 1 comments

30 Signs You Went To A Black College!

If you attended an HBCU, you will relate to this list VERY WELL! From financial aid to sports to greek life, we all can relate to the experiences listed no matter which HBCU you attended. Check out the following list and relive your college experience in less than 5 minutes!

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 · 11,090 views · 1 comments

Two Cooks And Two Sisters, A Talladega Legacy

Mother’s Day 2013 was a proud day that included multiple additions to the Talladega legacy. Approximately 78 graduates obtained bachelor’s degrees from Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama. Amo

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 21st 2013 · 1,111 views · 1 comments

Brothers' top Clark Atlanta’s graduating class

By Daarel Burnette II The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Two friends from opposite sides of the world have been named salutatorian and valedictorian of Clark Atlanta University. Monday, valed

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 21st 2013 · 625 views · 1 comments

Grambling State University Plans Second Annual Radio-thon

Grambling State University will host its second annual KGRM Radiothon this fall as a part of the school’s homecoming activities. The day-long radiothon, which will be broadcast on the university’s rad

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 20th 2013 · 1,222 views · 1 comments

Savannah State to launch new business program in fall 2013

Savannah State University will launch in fall 2013 a new Bachelor of Business Administration degree program in global logistics and international business (G-LIB). The University System of Georgia B

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 20th 2013 · 295 views · 1 comments

An Iconic Graduation at Talladega College

What do a television and movie star, Baseball legend and Civil Rights Leader all have in common? They all attended Talladega College’s 138th Commencement ceremony. The movie star and baseball legend w

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 20th 2013 · 3,949 views · 1 comments

Talladega College Receives Donation From Hank Aaron Foundation

Graduation ceremonies are momentous occasions where scholars receive a grand prize for their years of hard work, toil, and commitment to their education. Talladega College recently graduated over 70 s

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, May 16th 2013 · 1,825 views · 1 comments

Savannah State University Mass Communications Program Earns Re-accreditation

The Department of Mass Communications at Savannah State University has earned re-accreditation from the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC), the agency re

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 14th 2013 · 833 views · 1 comments

Still Swimming In Student Debt And You Graduated Already? You Can Apply To These Scholarships!

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Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 13th 2013 · 1,679 views · 1 comments

Perfect 4.0 Student Overcomes Adversity to Graduate from Bowie State University

Bowie State University senior overcame financial hardship to graduate with a perfect 4.0 grade point average (GPA) in the 2013 Spring Commencement on Friday, May 17. Audrey Marie Lugmayer, a busine

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 13th 2013 · 725 views · 1 comments

Nearly 700 Alcorn State University Students Conferred Degrees

Alcorn State University concluded its commencement week activities May 8-11 by conferring degrees to graduates of its 2013 class. The university had an unprecedented 674 applications for graduation –

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 13th 2013 · 736 views · 1 comments

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Tell AT&T how you are making moves to prepare for your future this summer and enter for a chance to win an AT&T tablet and tickets to the AT&T suite at the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic this fall in

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 13th 2013 · 1,210 views · 1 comments

Oakwood University Wins Home Depot Contest; Gets $50,000 Grant For Campus Improvements

On Friday, May 3, 2013, at approximately 4:00 p.m. (CDT), the Home Depot Corporation named Oakwood University as the First Place, Tier 1 winner of its 2013 "Retool Your School" competition. by Ka

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, May 10th 2013 · 3,634 views · 1 comments

Microsoft Gives $8 Million Dollars to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund

In support of its ongoing commitment to America’s HBCUs, Microsoft is pleased to announce its most recent contribution to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Technology Initiative with an $8 mil

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, May 9th 2013 · 2,543 views · 1 comments

Alcorn shreds paper, saves trees and energy on the path to environmental sustainability

Upon the launch of Alcorn State University’s environmental sustainability program, its students, faculty and staff doubled their efforts in conserving natural resources. The first major step was to co

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, May 9th 2013 · 478 views · 1 comments

Alcorn has been nominated for seven awards by the Center for HBCU Advocacy Inc.

Alcorn is the 2012 HBCU of the Year Winner and is competing again for that honor this year. “These nominations are due to the hard work and diligence of faculty, staff, students and alumni,” said D

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, May 9th 2013 · 900 views · 1 comments

Clark Atlanta Professor Awarded Prestigious ACE Fellowship

Charles Wesley Richardson, Jr., Ph.D. of Clark Atlanta University is identified among nation's most promising senior faculty and administrators. The PhD Project is proud to announce that three of t

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, May 7th 2013 · 1,490 views · 1 comments

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Reginald Culpepper · Monday, May 6th 2013 · 2,231 views · 1 comments

Alcorn Student Rhonda Price Turns Stumbling Blocks Into Stepping Stones On Her Way To Graduation

Rhonda Price’s road to graduation from Alcorn was not easy. But you will never guess that this smiling young lady with a beautiful singing voice had to overcome many obstacles and “turn stumbling bloc

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, May 3rd 2013 · 1,532 views · 1 comments

List of Alcorn Commencement celebrities grows, Omarosa Manigault to attend

he Reverend Omarosa Manigault, former star of the “Apprentice” and fiancée of the late Oscar-nominated star of “The Green Mile”, Michael Clarke Duncan will attend Alcorn’s 2013 Commencement Convocatio

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, May 2nd 2013 · 2,812 views · 1 comments