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HBCUs Punching Above Their Weight, a research report released today by UNCF, makes a strong case for a powerful proposition: Given their small average size and a history of being under-resourced, the enrollment, degree a ...
Posted Wednesday, July 3rd 2019 at 3:39PM
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For Immediate Release From U.S. Health & Human Services!
Forgetfulness: Normal or Not?
Many people worry about becoming forgetful as they age. They think it is the first sign of Alzheimer’s disease. But some forgetfulness can be a normal pa ...
Posted Thursday, June 27th 2019 at 1:50PM
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In front of the building next to the Morning Star House across from Holland Hall, you can now see the sign for the Oakwood Latino Association. Technically, it is not an "office," it's a place for the Latino population on campus to call a "home away f ...
Posted Wednesday, June 26th 2019 at 9:21PM
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by Maquisha Mullins, Ph.D., assistant director, Integrated Marketing & Public Relations
For the first time since the organization was established in 1968, the Adventist English Association (AEA) met on the campus of Oakwood University on Friday, J ...
Posted Wednesday, June 26th 2019 at 9:19PM
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During what is thought to be the first time a member of the royal family has visited a dedicated LGBTQ organization, William also took part in a group discussion with several akt ambassadors – young people who have been ...
Posted Wednesday, June 26th 2019 at 4:44PM
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For Immediate Release From College Promise!
There are still three weeks left to enter the College Promise Campaign's 2019 Student Voices Video Competition and win up to $2,500 in scholarships! Our goal is to help current college students and graduating high school seniors tell their unique ...
Posted Tuesday, June 25th 2019 at 4:50PM
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Fifty Houston-area high school rising seniors are experiencing a life-changing, week-long program at Texas Southern University this week thanks, in part, to the generosity of an entrepreneurial benefactor and the sponsorship of two dedicated entities ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2019 at 5:57PM
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A new grant at Alcorn State University that focuses on preparing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) students to enter the field of education will lead them a step closer to their dream.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) a ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2019 at 5:12PM
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The grant awards Apple technology and training at ASU that benefits it, the Montgomery community, MPS & Trenholm State
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has awarded a $75,000 grant to Alabama State University to infuse Apple technology in ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2019 at 5:10PM
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For Immediate Release From U.S.D.E.!
Two U.S. Department of Education grant programs with July 2019 application deadlines are:
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SUMMARY: The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice
inviting applications for fiscal yea ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2019 at 4:30PM
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Texas Southern University is now home to the region’s first Shared Autonomous Shuttle. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday morning on the campus of TSU to commemorate the launch between METRO and Texas Southern University in conjunction wi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2019 at 6:52PM
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Texas Southern University President Austin A. Lane has been selected as an Honorary Co-Chair for the National Black MBA Association Incorporated’s 41st Annual Conference & Exposition, “Transcend the Power of You – Empowered to Lead, Equipped to ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2019 at 5:42PM
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DID YOU KNOW?
Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated on June 19 that commemorates the end of slavery. It is celebrated across the country with festivals, barbecues and parades.
Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth:
What is Junetee ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2019 at 10:48AM
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Central State University has named Christina Coleman as the new head coach of the Lady Marauder volleyball program.
"We are pleased to welcome Christina Coleman to Central State University," said Director of Athletics Tara A. Owens. "Coach Coleman ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2019 at 6:13PM
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For Immediate Release From OSER's Office of Special Education Programs!
NAME: Applications for New Awards; Personnel Development To Improve Services and Results for Children With Disabilities-Doctoral Training Consortia Associated With High-Inte ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2019 at 5:14PM
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The 73rd Annual Tony Awards were hosted by James Corden at Radio City Music Hall. Hadestown and The Ferryman took the top honors of the evening as Best Musical and Best Play, respectively. Other highlights included appearances by Sienna Miller, Laur ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2019 at 12:32PM
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Grant monies earmarked for biomedical research & diversity to train future scientists.
Alabama State University has been awarded a $1.47 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to train minority students to become future scienti ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2019 at 8:24PM
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Alcorn State University makes history with the recent approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer its first-ever doctoral degree program.
The University’s School of Nursing will introd ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2019 at 7:08PM
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ASU's National Center will commemorate the famous singer/actor/artist with a forum, luncheon & with music. It's all free and open to the public.
WHEN: Wednesday (June 19), Forum: 9 a.m. - Noon; Luncheon; Musical Tribute: 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
WHERE: ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2019 at 7:04PM
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For Immediate Release!
For Ximena, a high school senior in California, college applications were a breeze. The straight-A student takes college-level courses and is meticulous with her schedule, so she didn’t have difficulty turning in appli ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2019 at 10:54AM
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For Immediate Release From Archdiocese of Atlanta, GA!
WHAT: PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS 2019
WHERE: Georgia International Convention Center (GICC)
2000 Convention Center Concourse
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Posted Saturday, June 15th 2019 at 3:52PM
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More than 1 billion people are using Facebook regularly. Nowadays Facebook videos are much popular among the users. You may love to watch Facebook videos and sometimes wanna share with your friends on Whatsapp or keep on your device. But the problem ...
Posted Saturday, June 15th 2019 at 1:06PM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: Obama Community Leadership Corps
COLLEGE PROMISE NEWS:
“COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND A JANITORIAL JOB GOT ME ON TRACK TO A
DOCTORATE DEGREE” ...
Posted Saturday, June 15th 2019 at 9:52AM
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Deans named for schools of business, law, public affairs; colleges of pharmacy & health sciences, liberal arts & behavioral sciences
The Texas Southern University Board of Regents approved the appointment of five academic deans at its June 13, 201 ...
Posted Thursday, June 13th 2019 at 7:02PM
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Dr. Teresa McKinney has been named as Vice President of Student Services at Texas Southern University.
McKinney, who has served as assistant vice president of student affairs at the University of North Texas since 2013, has an extensive background ...
Posted Thursday, June 13th 2019 at 6:37PM
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