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ATLANTA (Jan. 18, 2016) For decades black men have been subjected to unfair and untrue stereotypes. Now, an historic election during the 2016-2017 academic year, which pro ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 1:04PM
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WILBERFORCE — Central State University President Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond has joined the exclusive ranks of the nation’s top Businesswomen to Watch, selected by Bizwomen, a publication of the American City Business Journals.
Bizwomen’s “Top 100 ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 1:02PM
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Throughout his career, Dr. Casey Jones ’55 made an impact on the lives of students.
Now, his legacy will help four education majors complete their degrees.
The estate of Dr. Jones has established, through the WSSU Foundation, a $20,000 non-endo ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 1:01PM
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Looking back on my high school career, I did not push myself to my full potential which is something I regret. Growing up in a small town where attending a PWI was traditional made me want to explore my options deep down.
Not being confident in my ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 1:00PM
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Author: Office of Media Relations
Release Date: Jan 13, 2017
A new grant from the National Science Foundation will allow for a significant expansion of ASU’s research capacity.
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The NSF recently notified the University of the award of ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 12:59PM
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The St. Croix Chapter of the University of the Virgin Islands’ Golden Key International Honor Society received the 2016 “Spark a Change” award. From month-long initiatives to campaigns with a specific purpose, Golden Key members have been committed t ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 12:58PM
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Two Citywide Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Events!
- Sponsored by Alabama State University, Troy University & The Friends of the ASU Theatre -
- Two different and very unique events -
- Open to the public -
1). TONIGHT (Jan. 18), at 6 ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 12:12PM
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Join us today @ 5pm ET—we'll cover the basics of financial aid, the FAFSA, the FSA ID, and more.
Register: http://bit.ly/2jvYyXN
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Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 4:33PM
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HOUSTON- The Texas Southern Tigers second half scoring outburst against Jackson State was able to give them an impressive 67-44 victory in front of a nationally televised audience.
The Tigers started out slow against Jackson State in the first h ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 3:02PM
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LaKeith Stevenson has partnered with Middle Fork Elementary School to provide these young men with role models for college readiness. Stevenson adopted Middle Fork and has become a resource and support for the teachers and staff at the school. Steven ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:40PM
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Most HBCU football fans can tell you who finished first and second in the MEAC last football season (North Carolina Central and North Carolina A&T). Many would have a hard time telling you who came in third.
The answer: Hampton.
HiU went 5-3 in ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:23PM
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HAMPTON — Jocelyn Gilchrist had two reasons to bring her children to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march at Hampton University on Monday.
For one, she wanted to teach her kids — Madison, 10, and Josiah, 8 — about the slain civil rights icon, who ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:20PM
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(LANGHORNE, PA) – The Medgar Evers men's basketball team traveled to Langhorne, Pa to take on the Highlanders of Cairn University for a non-conference matchup on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Cougars lost a close one on a late free throw with 2 se ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:04PM
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ATLANTA, Ga. - Clark Atlanta men's basketball got revenge for the loss last week at Albany State by defeating the Golden Rams in overtime; 81-79. The tenth victory of the season eclipses last season's total and is the most since the 2013-2014 team wo ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:01PM
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By David Foster, The Trentonian
TRENTON >> Maurice “Raheem” Mander would ask kids their knowledge of African-American superheroes in comic books.
“They weren’t familiar with them,” the Trenton native said last week. “I found some that have be ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 11:35AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE PARENTS' BULLETIN!
ED CALLS FOR PEER REVIEWERS
ED Call for Peer Reviewers
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) is seeking highly qualified individuals to serve in a critical role as peer reviewers of ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 2:10PM
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FY 2017 Charter Schools Program Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools
On Jan 12, the U.S. Department of Education placed on public inspection a notice inviting applications ( ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 1:44PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
ENSURING EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN (https://blog.ed.gov/2017/01/ensuring-education-children/…)
For most children, school is their home away from home. There they form friendships, socialize, grow, and learn. Children ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 12:41PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!:
4 Loan Forgiveness Programs for Teachers
1. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Forgives the remaining balance on your Federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments (10 years). View complete program detai ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 12:18PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
U.S. Department of Education Announces Final Regulation on Open Licensing Requirement for Competitive Grant Programs
A few months ago, I had the opportunity to meet with Benetech, one of our grantees, and observe some ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 11:59AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE!
City Holiday Reminder
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday, January 16, 2017
Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds everyone that Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 11:39AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
MAKE PLANS TO ATTEND THE ARCHDIOCESE OF ATLANTA'S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE TODAY.
Read more and REGISTER HERE!: http://ow.ly/jA88307KLFV ...
Posted Sunday, January 15th 2017 at 5:54PM
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