The University of the Virgin Islands entered into five-year memoranda of understanding with Anguilla Community College (ACC) and H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), British Virgin Islands. These agreements will allow UVI to establish areas fo ...
Posted Monday, August 4th 2014 at 11:43AM
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There are many activities and goals set for the month of August.
Our main priority must be to work to inspire, uplift, and support
Black boys, and men.
Black men are just as valuable as any other race. Black men
have many challenges in America for obvious reasons.
Some people will never unde ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 4:55PM
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The Major Initiatives
The fundamental purpose of the University’s male initiatives is to create institutional opportunities for the academic and personal success of young men enrolled at Fayetteville State University. While the University has an a ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 4:30PM
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The Art of Leadership - Inspiration. Innovation. Collaboration.
36th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference & Exposition
September 16-20, 2014 - Atlanta, GA
Join us as we challenge and explore the global galleries of advancement. Learn from the nation's best thought leaders, partici ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 3:46PM
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Calling all Software Developers!!!
Enter the Microsoft HBCU Connect Tech Challenge
and compete for a chance to win a XBOX ONE!
Take the Challenge: http://hbcuconnect.com//campaigns/773/ms300x250_3 ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 1:21PM
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Coach Bo Browder on Wednesday announced that four have signed women's basketball scholarships with Xavier University of Louisiana. Newcomers signed to scholarships for the 2014-15 academic year were:
• Eliqua Brooks, a 5-foot-8 guard/forward f ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 9:42AM
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Metta World Peace sat down with Larry King on the Emmy nominated “Larry King Now” show this week to set the record straight on his future in the NBA, playing for the Knicks and answered social media questions from his biggest fans.
KING: You pl ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 9:37AM
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Courtesy Tennessee State Sports Information
Alana Morris wrapped up a four-year playing career with the Lady Tiger Basketball program in March. As a senior, she was second on the team in assists and fourth in scoring. She scored in double-figure ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 12:46PM
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WSSU students, faculty and staff show their RAM PRIDE ALL DAY EVERYDAY.
With the help of students, faculty and staff we were able to show the world that Winston Salem State is definitely happy! Thank you Pharrell Williams for inspiring the movement #happyproject #WSSU ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 12:37PM
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by Cody Long
A senior at Albany State University has been named "Male Student of the Year" at the 2014 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Awards.
Kelcey Wright, a senior middle grades education major from Riverdale, Ga., receiv ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 11:41AM
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With the entire NFL now involved in training camp, we figured it was as good a time as any to take a look at which HBCU alumni were in NFL Camps. According to our count, 69 former HBCU stars are currently participating in training camp action.
The ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 11:38AM
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Come swing with North Carolina Central University instructor and drummer extraordinaire Thomas E. Taylor along with an impressive gathering of NCCU alumni percussionists to start the 2014-15 school year off with a bang.
Give the Drummer Some, a fr ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 12:14PM
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First things first, before you start packing and saying your last goodbyes to friends, save the date! Colleges love to bombard you with emails, instructions, news updates, mail, etc. Before you go make sure you know when deadlines are to sign up for ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 10:29AM
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Nicole Allen
Director of Open Education, SPARC
With the summer now halfway over, students and their parents are looking ahead to college in the fall. In addition to budgeting for rising tuition costs, students are facing ever-increasing costs ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 10:14AM
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Oakwood University will host its 2014 New Student Orientation on August 13-19. Themed "Get Connected!" the major focus of this event is to help make the experience of first-time students a special one all while informing the students of important inf ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 9:37AM
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By NewsOne
“It’s professor Mathew Knowles (pictured) to you!” Beyoncé’s headline-making dad will be teaching a course this September 13 at the Houston Community College (HCC) called “The Entertainment Industry: How Do I Get In?” Knowles’ course ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:53AM
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By Ashlee Kieler
Federal financial aid is a vital part of funding many college careers; even the slightest mistake on a form could mean the difference between attending school and taking out costly private student loans. For thousands of prospec ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:48AM
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But if they did, they would use them. A new study shows that contraceptive communication is vital for young adults
Jenny Kutner
There are two primary barrier methods of contraception that also protect against sexually transmitted infections ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:36AM
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This afternoon, President Obama visited the Walker Jones Education Campus in Washington, D.C. to participate in a town hall with youth, and to announce new commitments in support of the My Brother’s Keeper Initiative.
As the President said today, "We want fewer young men in jail; we want more of ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 9:42AM
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“Continuum,” representing 30 years of artworks by Michel Demanche, who has spent the previous 25 as a professor in the Department of Fine Art at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, will be on display through August 15 in Salisbury.
The exhib ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 9:23AM
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Alabama State University and the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Alabama will announce the establishment of a new football classic at a 4 p.m. press conference Tuesday in Birmingham at the Sheraton Hotel Grand Ballroom.
Dr. Gwendolyn Bo ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 8:07AM
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Hampton University (HU) Alumna and Former Miss Virginia, Desiree Williams, was crowned Miss Virginia Beach July 19. The competition is a preliminary contest to the Miss Virginia USA Pageant, which is in Charlottesville in November.
Williams earned ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2014 at 3:33PM
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by Afi-Odelia E. Scruggs
Over the weekend, Wilberforce University trustees selected the president they hope would restore the badly ailing school.
Trustees interviewed three candidates last Friday and Saturday before making their choice afterwa ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2014 at 11:38AM
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Celebrating 177 years as Thee First HBCU Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. Cheyney University #Pride #CUnity ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2014 at 11:07AM
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Courtesy SWAC.org
History will take place this fall during the 2014 Southwestern Athletic Conference soccer season as Howard University is all set to compete. Last year, the SWAC entered a membership agreement welcoming the Lady Bison into the c ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2014 at 11:04AM
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