FOR IMEDIATE RELEASE HOT OFF THE PRESS FROM LOP FOUNDER/PRESIDENT AGNES B. LEVINE!
Please enjoy this week's LOPnewsmag with news from The Obama Foundation on $4th President Visit With German Chancelore Angela Merkle;
The Biden Foundation on Forme ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 10:33PM
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This marks the first time that a group of students at any HBCU in America have graduated with this degree
Alabama State University made history during its Spring Commencement Exercises on Saturday, as the first Bachelor in Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:35PM
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ASU's Dr. Javan's research may help law enforcement better determine causes of death
One of Alabama State University's nationally acclaimed forensic scientists and an expert on 'causes of death' has been selected to attend an international confere ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:32PM
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Alcorn State University’s Extension Program is preparing to host a series of workshops that will benefit women in agriculture.
The Women in Agriculture workshops will kick off Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Ray Johnson Assembly Cente ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:29PM
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Freshman Juan Scott will represent Central State University at the 2017 NCAA Division II Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships this week.
Scott is one of 754 participants, 377 men and 377 women, participating in the championships. Scott qual ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:26PM
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Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after the administration announced its proposed budget for FY 2018.
“Since his inauguration, President Trump has claimed HBCUs are a priority for his administration but time and tim ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:22PM
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The man who is credited with creating the “Hornet Lean Back,” the signature move of ASU’s Marching Hornets drum majors, is remembered as a dedicated leader and a legend of the band’s remarkable history.
The move is now an iconic part of the Alabam ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:21PM
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The Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus hosted a viewing of Stanley Nelson’s film Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities in conjunction with the National Endowment for the Humanities. M ...
Posted Friday, May 26th 2017 at 3:17PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
State of Mind Episode 4: Training to deal with mental illness part digital series airing in May with new episodes released every Wednesday. The series will examine the state of mental health care in America in conjunction wi ...
Posted Thursday, May 25th 2017 at 12:48PM
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BY OLIVIA S. GOODHEART
Five Jackson State University W.E.B. Du Bois and Maria Luisa Alvarez Harvey Honors College students used a combination of inventiveness, partnership and hard work to win the fifth annual Up to Us campus competition. Students from 75 colleges and universities around the coun ...
Posted Thursday, May 25th 2017 at 10:09AM
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HBCU graduates continue to come up with innovative ways to brand practical, everyday services as their own and LaQuita Foreman is no exception to this new phenomenon. A D.C. native, LaQuita started her professional journey in 2008, while attending Saint Augustine’s University. A woman of great expr ...
Posted Thursday, May 25th 2017 at 10:06AM
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THIS JUST IN FROM SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
BREAKING: Senator Patrick Leahy’s REAX To The New #CBO Score For The #Trumpcare Bill.
CBO: "Trumpcare can't be fixed."
Read more HERE! https://www.leahy.senate.gov/…/reactio ...
Posted Wednesday, May 24th 2017 at 6:05PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE ARC:
Owning a Home with a Special Needs Trust by The Arc
By Amy R. Tripp, Esq., Special Needs Alliance
To say that adequate housing options for persons with disabilities is a challenge is an understatement. As ...
Posted Wednesday, May 24th 2017 at 4:52PM
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Actor Saint Ranson is preparing for his role as legendary singer Wilson Pickett in the Amazon Independent film, "In the midnight hours". Ronson was selected to portray Pickett after 8 years of casting and scouting efforts by producer and director Stanley V. Henson, Jr. Saint Ranson was born on Decem ...
Posted Wednesday, May 24th 2017 at 11:31AM
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Erick Willie, the first tubist to graduate from the University of the Virgin Islands with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, immediately put his degree to use upon graduating in 2014. He started to teach music at Arthur Richards Junior High School on St. Croix, and has been introducing youngster ...
Posted Wednesday, May 24th 2017 at 11:08AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM MINISTRY MARKETING, PR COACH PAM PERRY!
TODAY - STARTING AT 6:00 P. M. EST!!
Did you know that the key to growing your business and social media platforms to become an influencer is by having a book.
Learn to Sta ...
Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 4:34PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM OSER!
OSERS TODAY:
Supporting Youth with Disabilities in Juvenile Corrections
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Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 3:58PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM NAMI-MARYLAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KATE FARINHOLT!
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!
Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the 2017 NAMIWalks Maryland! The day was a huge success with amazing energy and spi ...
Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 2:05PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM MAGNUS SECURITY CEO/PRESIDENT MARQUES OLIVER!
Founded Magnus Security shortly after becoming a licensed Private Patrol Operator authorized by the state of California Bureau of Investigative an ...
Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 11:58AM
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The Virginia Union University women's basketball program has announced that Shareka and Shameka McNeill have signed National Letters of Intent to play for the Lady Panthers beginning in the in 2017-18 season.
While at Harding University High in Charlotte, N.C., both scored 1,000 points each in ...
Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 10:37AM
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Eleven Southern University graduate students were left with nothing but the clothes on their back after a fire broke out at their apartment complex on Highland Road in Baton Rouge on May 6, 2017. At least five of the students were candidates in the May 12th Spring 2017 Commencement. The students wer ...
Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 10:28AM
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By ADD SEYMOUR JR.
Photo on News Center Top Story
The newest group of Morehouse Men must lead the charge of a new, post-Obama era, CNN political analyst Van Jones told the Class of 2017 during Morehouse College’s 133rd Commencement ceremony Sunday.
“You graduate as the first Morehouse Men t ...
Posted Tuesday, May 23rd 2017 at 10:23AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM AUTISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE!
FREE WEBINAR
WHAT: Research Update: GI issues & ASD - Serotonin
as a Potential Brain Gut Link
WHEN: Wednesday, May 24th
TIME: 1 - 2 ...
Posted Monday, May 22nd 2017 at 5:55PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION!
Please join the U.S. Department of Education
Family Ambassador, Family Engagement Team, and Educators at ED for a forum on family engagement.
Innovative Practices in Family Engagement
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Posted Monday, May 22nd 2017 at 4:35PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM USDE!
Webinar Announcement
Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants
Title IV, Part A of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Webinar Series
Changes to the Title IV, Part A, Student Support and Aca ...
Posted Monday, May 22nd 2017 at 3:57PM
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