Christopher and Chernitra Kyle met at freshman orientation in 1992 while she was moving into her room in Collins/Suarez Hall; her roommate just happened to be the friend he was visiting. After five years of dating, on Feb. 8, 2001, Chris proposed to her and they married June 8, 2002. Fifteen y ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 2:19PM
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Proven Achiever: Cynthia Davis, MPH
Cynthia Davis is an Assistant Professor and Program Director in the College of Medicine and College of Science and Health at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. Professor Davis com ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 1:13PM
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Central State University will participate in a statewide effort to increase college completion rates for historically underserved student populations. As part of the University’s focus on completion and retention, it has also created an Undergraduate ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 1:02PM
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Memorandum aims to increase the number and diversity of highly trained individuals in the environmental sector
by Caitlyn Johnstone
"We cannot be a viable institution if our environment is not viable.” – Guy-Alain Amoussou, Bowie State Univer ...
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04.05.2018
9AM—2PM
Bluefield State College
Ned Shott Gymnasium
219 Rock Street
Bluefield, WV
PARTNERS:
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin
Bluefield State College
WVVA Television
UNITED STATES SENATOR l JOE MANCHIN
EMPLOYER REGISTRATION:
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Bluefield State College to ...
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The Florida Department of Transportation’s reThink Your CommuteTM program has partnered with Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona State College, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to host the 2018 “Not So Noisy” Bike Week February 19-24, 2018. T ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 11:51AM
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Bennett College is pleased to announce it has been awarded a 2017 Walmart Foundation mini grant of $20,000. The grant is administered through UNCF’s Institute for Capacity Building (ICB), and Bennett is among 12 grant recipients this year to receive funds to assist with reaccreditation efforts.
O ...
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This special event is a one-stop-shop where you can take a campus tour, visit residence halls, learn about the admissions process, scholarships and financial aid, and student life on campus. You will also have an opportunity to speak one-on-one with ...
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Please click the Register button below to register for SCI Career Week. Early registration deadline is February 14, 2018. A $25 late registration fee will be applied after this date.
Register Now: https://www.alcorn.edu/academics/student-affairs ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 9:48AM
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Quiz bowl team to compete for $75,000 grand prize
Albany State University (ASU) has qualified to compete at the 2018 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament, a prestigious competition that showcases the academic prowess of the brightest students from America’s H ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 9:33AM
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ASU’s 118th Founders’ Week Celebration culminated with an inspirational message by Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., during the annual Founders’ Day Convocation.
Alabama State University welcomed Thomas W. Dortch Jr., author, entrepreneur, community activi ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2018 at 9:19AM
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Taping will air on Feb. 19 before premiere of “Tell Them We Are Rising”
In a thought-provoking, frank discussion about Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Bennett College Provost Dr. Dorothy Browne said HBCUs are not deficient but ...
Posted Monday, February 12th 2018 at 11:44AM
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Taping will air on Feb. 19 before premiere of “Tell Them We Are Rising”
In a thought-provoking, frank discussion about Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Bennett College Provost Dr. Dorothy Browne said HBCUs are not deficient but ...
Posted Monday, February 12th 2018 at 11:44AM
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Bowie State junior quarterback Amir Hall has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the Black College Football Player of the Year Award. He was presented with the Deacon Jones Trophy, named in honor of the football legend and inaugural Black College ...
Posted Monday, February 12th 2018 at 11:14AM
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Even 22 years after becoming an airline pilot, Stephanie Johnson still gets the looks.
The ones she gets while greeting passengers from the cockpit door, or just walking through an airport.
The look that says, "What are you doing in that uniform?" Or the one that says, "You go, girl!"
Johns ...
Posted Tuesday, February 6th 2018 at 9:44AM
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Founded on or before 1964, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were established after the Civil War when southern states still practiced segregation in schools. These HBCUs have provided places for freed African-Americans to earn a q ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:37PM
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He took us to church, school and the barbershop so we practically know the guy.
by Steven J. Gaither
Wednesday is National Signing Day, a day when thousands of high school seniors will sign national letters of intent to the colleges they i ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:30PM
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By Daniel Boyette
dboyette@al.com
Alabama A&M and Southern are set to meet on neutral turf.
The SWAC foes will face off Sept. 22 at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile in the Gulf Coast Challenge. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m.
Southern beat Al ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:21PM
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After averaging over 20 points per game and leading the Wiley College men's basketball team to a victory over the Red River Athletic Conference leader, Joshua Hamilton (JR/New Iberia, Louisiana) wins his second Red River Athletic Conference Player of ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:19PM
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Calandra Tate Moore
Data Scientist
United States Department of Defense
Dr. Calandra Tate Moore was born in Pasadena, California but grew up in a small community just outside the city limits of Zachary, Louisiana. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the Xavier University ...
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) alumni have the most pride when it comes to representing their schools. After graduating from college how do you continue to show your school pride? It is no longer a dorm room and you want a sophis ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:11PM
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Performances and engaging activities slated for tournament events at Charlotte Convention Center
Two of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Basketball Tournament’s staple events—Fan Fest and Super Saturday—will return for its alumni, fans and community members to enjoy for ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 11:57AM
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As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, there would be no better time to spotlight black-owned businesses than now. Sure, we have black-owned banks, hair stores, even pharmacies; but have you stayed in a black-owned hotel? You might have and might not even have known! From lavish resorts t ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 11:39AM
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Gadsden State Community College is adding a new program to its Health Sciences Division, said Dr. Deborah Curry, dean of Health Sciences.
“At Gadsden State, we put a focus on career-oriented programs that fill industry needs,” she said. “When ...
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