The Bennett College Board of Trustees is hosting a Naming Ceremony for the Pfeiffer Heating Plant that houses the Journalism and Media Studies Program. The Julianne Malveaux Journalism and Media Studies Building will be unveiled following the College ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 7:19PM
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Sara Franklin visited quite a few colleges before deciding on the school that best fit her academic goals and aspirations. Out of the many choices, the 18-year-old from St. Louis selected Tennessee State University based on one recommendation; one th ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 4:36PM
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By Katie Couric
She's a philanthropist, mother and half of the world's most generous couple. Melinda Gates and her husband, Bill, have tackled numerous global issues through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Since the foundation's inception in 2000, they have given over $30 billion dollars to ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 11:48AM
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by Jamal Watson
From the moment he took over as president of his alma mater, Dr. John Silvanus Wilson Jr. has been conveying a vision for Morehouse College that includes achieving excellence.
His mantra, “Toward Capital and Character Preeminenc ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 11:37AM
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Cedar Fort Publishing and Media announces the release of "The No-Stress Holiday Organizer: An All-In-One Guide to Planning and Recording Your Holidays," scheduled to be released on Aug. 12, 2014.
There are 92 Days till Thanksgiving, 126 days ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 4:21PM
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Please join the National Black MBA Association, Inc., Washington, D.C. Chapter (NBMBAA-DC) at the 2014 Entrepreneur Expo!
Are you interested in marketing your business to 800+ MBA professionals in the metro DC area?
Are you interes ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 3:45PM
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The second survey of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) -- the 2014 HBCU Green Report -- was recently released by the Building Green Initiative at Clark Atlanta University.
The report finds a "green revolution" is underway at HBCUs ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 1:38PM
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Jim Farmer
As the co-founder of Actor’s Express, Chris Coleman watched his company grow to become a theater force. He eventually left Atlanta 14 years ago to take a job as the artistic director of the Portland Center Stage, but he’s returned for a directing gig in the just-opened “Same Time, Ne ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 1:03PM
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Dr. Walter Kimbrough talks about his plans to set out a clear mission for Dillard University and raise the graduation rates of black males.
Connect with Dillard University: http://hbcuconnect.com/colleges/27/dillard-university ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 12:56PM
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Contact: Karen Bengston, Nemours Public Relations
302-293-4928, Karen.bengston@nemours.org
Carlos Holmes, DSU Director of News Services
302-399-5972, cholmes@desu.edu
The Nemours Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in collaboration wit ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2014 at 10:13AM
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The New Castle County Chapter of the Delaware State University Alumni Association will hold its 33rd annual Scholarship Luncheon at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at the Cavaliers Country Club, 100 Addison Drive, Newark, Del. 19712.
The event’s keynote s ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 12:18PM
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Savannah State University (SSU) is the recipient of a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. The five year grant, which begins Sept. 1, will prepare STEM – science, technology, engineering an ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 3:39PM
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Miriam Sapiro
As African leaders converged on Washington earlier this week for the first U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, it has been refreshing to see strong bipartisan support in the Congress for something. Renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has generated significant support on ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 8:59AM
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This Summer, Grambling State University senior De’Shon Swafford accepted an invitation from NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama to participate in the Robotics Academy. The academy selects high achieving students in all types of a ...
Posted Monday, August 11th 2014 at 7:00PM
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Central State was recently awarded $516,000 for training from the U.S. Air Force through Clarkson Aerospace of Houston, Texas for a 4-year period from 2014-2017, under the Research Collaboration Program of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
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Posted Monday, August 11th 2014 at 12:02PM
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