The Fisk University Computer Science Club has been awarded $3,000 from the Student Seed Fund to help launch a new chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery for Women (ACM-W) on campus. Sponsored by the National Center for Women & Information ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 12:35PM
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The Lina H. McCord program welcomes eight students from United Methodist-related historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) to serve as its 2017 summer interns. The summer intern program, sponsored by the Black College Fund (BCF), a ministry ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 11:08AM
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Welcome Brenda Hatton-Ficklin!
Pine Bluff Native is New Director of Alumni Relations
Following a rigorous national search, Brenda Hatton-Ficklin of Little Rock has been selected to serve as Director of Alumni Relations at Philander Smith Colleg ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 11:02AM
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By Darran Simon, CNN
Alex Liddell Jr. sang an Al Green song as he sorted through recently dry-cleaned uniforms -- deep crimson with Carolina blue accents -- for his marching band's biggest performance ever.
Liddell, the tuba section leader of T ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 10:56AM
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The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Wayne J. Riley as president of SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Riley is currently a clinical professor of Medicine and adjunct professor of Health Policy at the Vanderbilt Univ ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 10:52AM
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Concordia has once again expanded its academic reach by adding a new degree concentration to its growing list of academic programs. Students now have the option to study music with this new Associate of Arts degree with Music Concentration. The music ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 10:46AM
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The New York Times Magazine published the below article about the Opportunity Scholarship students -- also known as "Dreamers" -- who have been provided access to higher education at Delaware State University. The undocumented children of illegal imm ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 2:29PM
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The President and CEO of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and
Science (CDU) will moderate his second annual President’s Breakfast, Thursday, February 9th at
the Marriott in Marina del Rey, CA. He will moderate a spirited panel of experts ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 2:23PM
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Knoxville College is a private, church-related, four-year, coeducational, liberal arts institution. The College is open to students of diverse backgrounds and cultures who seek a quality liberal arts education.
The College provides various public ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 2:17PM
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Chen named STEM Dean
Dr. Hang Chen, associate professor and chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Department, was appointed Dean of the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Chen had been serving as interim dean since ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 11:44AM
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Tennessee lawmakers will experience a wave of Tiger Blue at the state Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Tennessee State University administrators, faculty, students and alumni will converge on Legislative Plaza and the Hill to showcase the university ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 11:42AM
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As a private citizen of the United States, and in my role as President of American Baptist College, I feel compelled to stand against President Trump’s recent executive order limiting and banning Muslim immigration to the United States from seven c ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 11:20AM
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Members of Bishop State Community College’s culinary program were recently featured on WKRG-TV5 (CBS) preparing a Frittata. To view the program click the video below, and see below for the full recipe.
FRITTATA
RECIPE:
3 eggs
Splash ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 11:12AM
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Alcorn State University’s Dr. Akash Dania’s hard work in the business world has landed him at the helm of a global business publication.
Dania, associate professor of finance and director of the Graduate Business Programs at Alcorn’s School ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 10:58AM
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BY CHUCK WILLIAMS
chwilliams@ledger-enquirer.com
The Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce on Thursday night honored during its annual banquet two men at different stages of their community leadership.
State Rep. Calvin Smyre, in his 43rd year ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 3:47PM
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