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Arrangements have been finalized for critically revered film, television and theater and Academy Award nominated actress Viola Davis to visit Texas Southern University Tuesday, April 23rd at 7 p.m. in

Comedian/TV Host (and Oakwood alum) Jonathan Slocumb Partners with Chicago Skin Care Company Solo Noir to Empower Young Black Men Actor/comedian/TV host Jonathan Slocumb is putting his name and res

On March 8, 2013, Columbia University’s Teachers College Record, a journal of research, analysis, and commentary in the field of education, published a review of “African American Males and Education:

Alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends of Alcorn State University whose thirst for the excitement of Braves football to continue this upcoming season will not be disappointed. Interim Directo

Nerio Barreto of Talladega (Ala.) has been named the NAIA National Baseball Player of the Week and Jeremy Gooding of Madonna (Mich.) has been tabbed National Pitcher of the Week, the national office a

For the third time in five years, the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll has recognized Grambling State University with national honor roll recognition for its service learning

Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue’s presidential photograph was unveiled during a brief, casual program in the foyer of Long-Jones Hall on the campus Tuesday morning. The photograph

Grambling State’s basketball team just completed a regular season that was historic for all the wrong reasons. Working with a fourth head coach in five seasons and a roster consisting of just eight

Women have made advances down through the ages, and Talladega College has sought annually to highlight the achievements of women who are changing the world with a special convocation. The convocation

Talladega College is preparing to celebrate with alumni, visitors and friends during the Annual Reunion Weekend scheduled for May 10-12, 2013. Mothers of TC graduates and the surrounding area can exp

Alcorn State University Extension Program (ASUEP) announces its 22nd Small Farmers Conference will be held March 25-27, 2013, at Harlow’s Conference Center and Resort in Greenville, Mississippi. The c

Texas Southern University President Dr. John M. Rudley is leading the NCAA’s Advisory Group that is assisting with academic challenges that impact Limited Resource Institutions (LRI). The formation of

The Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University will host “Lessons from the Makings of Modern Atlanta”, an evening with Civil Rights legend, American politician,

Coca-Cola is Paying it Forward by offering students a chance to win a dream apprenticeship with Magic Johnson, Debra Lee, or Common. Visit www.mycokerewards.com/payitforward to learn more and to nomin

An Alabama State University alumna has been appointed to the Chicago City Council to fill a seat vacated by the wife of former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Natashia L. Holmes, a 1997 graduate, was s

Bowie State University’s College of Education builds on a legacy of excellence with the recent extension of accreditation of its professional teacher programs by the National Council for Accreditation

Isabel Wilkerson will be the special guest speaker for chapel on Thursday, February 28, at 10:00 a.m., in the Oakwood University Church. A book signing will follow the program. Ms. Wilkerson won the Pulitzer Prize for her work as Chicago Bureau Chief of The New York Times in 1994

Carmela Monk-Crawford, 47, moves through the exhibits in the Oakwood University Library’s museum and stops at the pictures and artifacts from “The Morning Star,” a paddlewheel boat that plied the rive

The Maryland Center at Bowie State University has received a $10,000 donation from Lockheed Martin to advance participation and performance of students in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) programs.

The internship is a 10-12 week commitment and will provide a broad spectrum of experiences. P&G generally seeks to hire individuals that are in good standing at their university and/or field of study. A P&G internship offers the opportunity to experience all that we have to offer. Candidates may be considered for full-time positions upon graduation.

The Annual Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, Louisiana had a new participant this year. The Marching Tornadoes led three of the parades in NOLA. Each year, thousands come to celebrate this f

Talladega College will be sponsoring a scholarship benefit on the campus. “A Nite of Gospel” will take place on Sunday, February 24 at 6:00 p.m. The concert will feature a renowned gospel artist an

On January 22, 2013, Assistant Professor Anne Smith-Winbush, of the Department of History and Political Science, was interviewed by David Kumbroch of WHNT News 19 as part of a series focusing on the U

On February 7, 2013, Dr. Leslie Pollard served as guest scholar at the Andrews University Research Symposium in Berrien Springs, Michigan, an annual gathering of faculty at the Seventh-day Adventist

Alcorn President, M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D., delivered the 41st Annual Charles H. Thompson Lecture-Colloquium, “The Declining Significance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Relevan