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West Virginia State University will hold its annual Day in the Park at Shawnee Park in Dunbar from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, July 27. Admittance is free. Event organizers promise a day of fun for

Gina De La Rosa, a rising eighth grader at Vernon Johns Middle School in Petersburg, traded in nearly a month’s worth of summer fun to learn how to multiply, divide and subtract fractions at Virginia

Norfolk State University Welcomes Norfolk Public Schools Top 10 2008 Graduates Norfolk, Va.— Norfolk State University plans to enroll the highest number of the Top Ten 2008 graduates (among colleges a

Hampton, VA - The results of a recent study by Hampton University School of Business researchers found that the best method to rank the top colleges and universities for African-American students was to base the rankings on the impact of the alumni of the institutions. Dr. Sid Howard Credle

MARSHALL, TEXAS –Wiley College has been selected by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to receive the Wal-Mart College Success Award—a $100,000 grant to help build on Wiley College’s demonstrat

HOUSTON – Texas Southern University Director of Athletics Charles McClelland has announced the hiring of LSU assistant coach Yolanda Wells-Broughton as the Lady Tigers new head women's basketball coac

LOS ANGELES, CA--(July 15, 2008)--On Thursday, July 24 at 10 a.m. at the famed Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum a press conference will be held to officially announce the 3rd annual Angel City Football C

In mid-August, the City of Memphis will once again host The Annual Hank Aaron Celebrity Sports Weekend which benefits The United Negro College Fund/UNCF and The LeMoyne-Owen College. Thanks to the Ad

In mid-August, the City of Memphis will once again host The Annual Hank Aaron Celebrity Sports Weekend which benefits The United Negro College Fund/UNCF and The LeMoyne-Owen College. Thanks to the Ad

Gloria Reuben, nationally-known actress and singer, will be the commencement speaker at the Lane College Commencement Convocation on Sunday, June 15 beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the J.F. Lane Health, Phy

Newly elected president of Voorhees College, Dr. Cleveland L. Sellers, Jr., returns to Harvard University, where he received his master’s degree, for the Harvard Seminar for New Presidents. The semin

Local young people who say they're disappointed with their community's negative reputation are setting out to transform that image and highlight Orangeburg's strengths by coming together and giving ba

In 2006, Morris College was awarded a $600,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to revitalize the surrounding neighborhood of the institution. On last year, the demo

Three outstanding educators at Denmark Technical College were recently honored at the 2008 South Carolina Technical Education Association’s annual conference in Myrtle Beach, SC. The event was attende

It’s official. Claflin University has been granted NCAA Division II status, successfully completing a process that has spanned four years. At today’s press conference, Claflin University Athl

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University will once again host a two week Fulbright Pre-Academic Summer Program for 30 graduate students coming to the US for further education. The Department of Sta

Wilberforce University’s Faculty released the Inaugural Edition of its Faculty Journal in April 2008. The Journal contains refereed faculty papers along with highlights of faculty-centered university

Central State University Dean of Business and Industry Dr. Charles Showell proudly accepted a donation in the amount of $6,836.79 on Thursday, June 26, 2008 from Kroger management including Kroger Vic

Single Platform Will Support Community Colleges & Public Universities Across State LAS VEGAS, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB)

When: Friday, September 26 2008, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Where: Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, Raleigh, NC 27601 Price(US$): $65.00 Description: Theme: "Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in He

RALEIGH – The Tom Joyner Foundation awarded $33,500 to Saint Augustine’s College students in conjunction with the School of the Month campaign. The College was the Foundation’s School of the Month fo

A major construction project is under way at Livingstone College for the first time in about 30 years. The school is building a multi-story residence hall that will be one of the tallest buildings

The Fayetteville State University (FSU) Annual Fund Campaign ended June 30 and is expected to come within 3 percent of reaching its $2 million goal. Donations are still being tallied, and a total is e

Elizabeth City State University alumni as well as those of other Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) member colleges and universities are invited to attend a free one-day Alumni Training Workshop. T