Alabama State University student Colby Smith hopes to get his innovative concept off the ground by winning a “Shark-Tank”- style competition sponsored by IgniteMGM. The competition is set for this Saturday (Jan. 28), from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Sanct ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:39AM
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will honor the courageous legacy of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair Jr.), Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil and David Richmond -- better known collectively as the A&T Four – on Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the Alumni Foundation Event Center as part of the ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:37AM
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Jackson State University’s Margaret Walker Center has received a $300,000 grant from the NoVo Foundation to work with young women of color throughout the South in conjunction with the Lighthouse project and its creator Natalie Collier.
Founded by a gift from businessman Warren Buffett, the NoVo F ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2017 at 2:15PM
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How safe are the bridges in Metro Nashville that you drive across everyday?
The answer may be in the work Tennessee State University engineering students are doing around the city.
As part of the fairgrounds improvement project, the students’ ...
Posted Thursday, January 26th 2017 at 10:16AM
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A consortium led by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been awarded a $1.4 million grant, renewable for up to five years and $7.8 million, by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s University Transportation Centers (UTC ...
Posted Wednesday, January 25th 2017 at 11:38AM
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If a movie executive was meeting with Maurice Mander, the interview should not convene until there was a full understanding of the complexity and ingenuity of Mander's action-packed, urban thriller, “Surian Seed: Rise of The Rudan.” While it is only a comic book, it has all the initial key ingredie ...
Posted Tuesday, January 24th 2017 at 2:08PM
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A bit of Broadway that is set for a king - a Lion King - is coming as a featured attraction for Alabama State University's Feb. 3, Founders' Day Convocation; as the University is featuring as its keynote speaker, ASU alumna and acclaimed actor, Bonit ...
Posted Monday, January 23rd 2017 at 6:51PM
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Alabama State University now houses and edits one of the nation's most acclaimed scholarly journals of the African experience, the International Journal of Africana Studies. And, ASU's own Dr. Bertis English, professor in the Department of History an ...
Posted Thursday, January 19th 2017 at 4:34PM
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Alcorn State University President Alfred Rankins Jr. will embark on his inaugural Presidential Bus Tour, a focused effort to meet with statewide high school and junior college students, counselors and school leadership, to discuss the advantages of a ...
Posted Thursday, January 19th 2017 at 4:29PM
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Michael Baisden hires veteran radio and television personality Lorenzo “Ice Tea” Thomas.
Thomas, was recognized as Urban Network Magazine’s Radio Air Personality of the Year and Radio Facts Magazine’s Jock of the Millennium, As the Mic ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 3:27PM
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Beginning fall 2017, the Graduate College at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will offer a Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program in Industrial Biosciences. The nationally certified graduate degree concentration will ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 2:08PM
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NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) -
The massive Women’s March on Washington will include locals who said they want the new president to know they are ready to fight to protect the rights of women and all Americans.
"Together we are strong and we have a vo ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 1:06PM
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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 ...
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-en ...
Posted Wednesday, January 18th 2017 at 1:01PM
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