33rd Annual Career Awareness Program
Building Bridges to Your Future
September 11-12, 2007
September 11 - Memorial Student Union (Registration/Brunch & Conversation with Students and Deans ) 8:30am- 12:00pm
September 11 - Corbett Sports ...
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Benedict College Receives National Partnership Award at the National Transportation Summit Transpo ´07
June 8, 2007
Business Opportunity and Workforce Development (BOWD)
The award recognizes the exceptional contributions that Benedict College has made to
strengthen the work force of ...
Posted Thursday, July 12th 2007 at 12:41PM
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Four-Year Engineering Program Approved for UMES
PRINCESS ANNE, MD--The Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland (USM) announced today the approval of a new independent four-year engineering degree for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES).
“As America strives to e ...
Posted Thursday, July 12th 2007 at 12:37PM
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Career Fair Date:
September 19, 2007 (9:30AM - 1:30PM)
Location:
To be announced.
Overview:
The Career Fair affords students and alumni the opportunity to establish contacts with employers for full-time, part-time, internship and co-op p ...
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The Career Fair is one of the most anticipated annual events at Hampton University. During this event, businesses, government agencies, and institutional representatives from all over the country have the opportunity to acquaint students with their ...
Posted Thursday, July 12th 2007 at 9:34AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: TERRI GODWIN (919) 530-6295
JULY 10, 2007 PAMELA TOLSON (919) 530-6295
NCCU Launches New U ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2007 at 1:16PM
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Get to know the National Alliance of Black School Educators
Did you know that black men today make up 41 percent of the inmates in federal state, and local prisons; but make up only 4 percent of all students in American institutions of higher learning?
Did you know that the African America ...
Posted Monday, July 9th 2007 at 3:44PM
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NEWS July 9, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jerome Saintjones
A&M Alumnus to Build King Monument
Huntsville, Ala. ---- An Alabama A&M University alumnus and Washi ...
Posted Monday, July 9th 2007 at 1:41PM
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FAMU Professor Found Strangled
By Yewande Addie
Black College Wire
Sheryl Shivers-Blackwell
A management professor at Florida A&M University was found strangled in her Tallahassee, Fla., home and her husband was discovered critically injur ...
Posted Monday, July 9th 2007 at 9:50AM
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FAMU Optimistic After Accrediting Setback
Photo Credit:
Tony Leavell/FAMU
New President James H. Ammons, under the FAMU seal, and Larry Robinson, second from left, joined others at a June 28 news conference to calm fears about the accreditation agency's decision to place the school on prob ...
Posted Monday, July 9th 2007 at 8:56AM
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Now I Know Why I Resent That "Magic Negro" Talk
By Kai Beasley
Black College Wire
For some white people, the fantasy of the "Magic Negro" is the only thing that helps them deal with the reality of successful black Americans.
John Harrington/PBS
Sen. Barack Obama's appearance at the ...
Posted Monday, July 9th 2007 at 8:54AM
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NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana has signed Milo Barry of Baltimore, Md., to a men's cross country scholarship for the 2007-08 school year, Coach Joseph Moses announced Monday. Barry won Baltimore city and Class 1A Central Regional championships as a junior at Digital Harbor High Sc ...
Posted Tuesday, July 3rd 2007 at 11:12AM
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University Wreaked Havoc on Yearbook, but We'll Carry On
By Marshall A. Latimore
Black College Wire
Just minutes after I nominated my adviser, Tennessee State University's student publications director Pamela Foster, for the National Conference of Editorial Writers' Barry S. Bingham Sr. ...
Posted Monday, July 2nd 2007 at 10:08AM
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GAO Official Urges More Accountability on Funds Given HBCUs
By Kai Beasley
Black College Wire
Government officials are calling upon the U.S. Department of Education to improve oversight of historically black colleges and universities that receive Title III grant money designed to strengt ...
Posted Monday, July 2nd 2007 at 9:58AM
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Alabama State University to host Baseball Symposium and Classic
June 22, 2007
RICHMOND, VA – The Metropolitan Junior Baseball League, Inc. (MJBL) will sponsor its fourth Annual Bobby Bonds Memorial Symposium for the Survival of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Baseball Program ...
Posted Monday, July 2nd 2007 at 9:53AM
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Democrats Spar Over Domestic Issues at Howard
Photo Credit:
John Harrington/PBS
Hillary Clinton, left, Bill Richardson, John Edwards, Barack Obama and Dennis Kucinich were among candidates on stage at Howard University.
By Drew Cost ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2007 at 3:03PM
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MPA Foundation Magazine Publishing Fellowship (2007)
THE PROGRAM
Magazine Publishers of America (MPA) believes that having an ethnically diverse workforce in the U.S. publishing industry is important to the vitality of that industry. We have t ...
Posted Tuesday, June 26th 2007 at 2:57PM
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Hampton's Carter captures national title in 400m hurdles
June 24, 2007
Hampton University product James Carter won the USA title in the 400m hurdles Saturday at the 2007 AT&T USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Indianapolis.
James Carter
Carter will be joined by St. Augustine ...
Posted Monday, June 25th 2007 at 8:38AM
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Howard Gearing Up for Democratic Presidential Debate
Christopher Huff/The Times and Democrat
The Democratic presidential candidates met April 26 at another historically black institution, South Carolina State University, for their first debate. At Howard, three journalists of color will ...
Posted Monday, June 25th 2007 at 8:33AM
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Is Greek Life Incompatible With Christianity?
(c) 2007 Joseph Taliaferro
The Rev. Kenneth I. Clarke Sr. of Cornell University maintains that some Greek rituals have historical references or references to African culture.
By Jameka Merriweather
Black College Wire
"Stomping the ...
Posted Monday, June 25th 2007 at 8:31AM
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Grandlin Interactive provides private-labeled social network, personal spaces & groups, bringing groups closer together .
Grandlin Interactive extends the CONNECT Platform Core to provide your organization, company, school, clients - any group of people with common interests - with your own ...
Posted Monday, June 25th 2007 at 8:20AM
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June 21, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jerome Saintjones
AAMU Welcomes Black Arts Festival!
Huntsville, Ala. ---- T ...
Posted Friday, June 22nd 2007 at 3:33PM
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College Is High School on Weed, Alcohol and Cocaine
By Kai Beasley
Black College Wire
Kai Beasley
On April 16, the United States was shaken by one of the most horrible massacres in our history. A 23 year-old Virginia Tech student unleashed his anger and disappointment in a torre ...
Posted Monday, June 18th 2007 at 9:22AM
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Black Students Still Favor Lighter Skin, Study Finds
Photo illustration by Kenon White/Black College Wire
By Kai Beasley
Black College Wire
A majority of African American students polled at a Midwestern university say lighter complexions are more attractive than darker ones, a ...
Posted Monday, June 18th 2007 at 8:55AM
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Contact: Dr. Debi Miller
404-880-8374 phone
404-880-8395 fax
dmiller@cau.edu
or
Larry Calhoun
404-880-6040 phone
404-880-8395 fax
lcalhoun@cau.edu
The Supreme Court of Georgia Affirms Lawsuit Dismissal
ATLANTA (June 11, ...
Posted Tuesday, June 12th 2007 at 8:29AM
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