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Alcorn State University President is out, BOT announces
"Alcorn State University President is out, BOT announces"Alcorn State University is undergoing a leadership change at the top after a new decision by the Board of Trustees.
Stacey Abrams takes position at Howard University
"Stacey Abrams takes position at Howard University"Spelman College graduate and political game-changer Stacey Abrams will be joining Howard University in a new capacity.
Grant Hill to serve as HBCU commencement speaker this spring
"Grant Hill to serve as HBCU commencement speaker this spring"Seven-time NBA All-Star Grant Hill will serve as commencement speaker at the Tennessee-based HBCU.
Jackson State University President placed on leave
"Jackson State University President placed on leave"More change on the way at Jackson State University as its president, Thomas Hudson, has been put on administrative leave.
HBCUs in Virginia to get nearly $10 million to improve broadband
"HBCUs in Virginia to get nearly $10 million to improve broadband"A bipartisan deal in the Commonwealth of Virginia will help benefit three of the four HBCUs in the state.
CIAA presidents promote school brands during tournament
"CIAA presidents promote school brands during tournament"The CIAA Tournament isn't just a chance to promote basketball. It's a chance for these HBCUs to sell their institutions to a...
Howard University makes Phylicia Rashad Toni Morrison endowed chair
"Howard University makes Phylicia Rashad Toni Morrison endowed chair"Howard University has named Phylicia Rashad as dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts.
Prairie View A&M President Ruth Simmons to step down
"Prairie View A&M President Ruth Simmons to step down"Prairie View A&M University President Ruth Simmons is stepping down at the end of the month.
Howard University awarded $60 million for defense research
"Howard University awarded $60 million for defense research"Howard University will lead a consortium of HBCUs in tactical autonomy in support of critical Department of the Air Force and DOD.
Jackson State leads SWAC, state in Graduation Success Rate
"Jackson State leads SWAC, state in Graduation Success Rate"Jackson State student-athletes continue to excel in the classroom, once again leading the conference and the state of Mississippi in Graduation Success...
NC A&T expects to become largest HBCU ever
"NC A&T expects to become largest HBCU ever"NC A&T expects to increase enrollment yet again, and become the largest HBCU student body of all-time heading into fall 2022.
NFL selects 14 HBCU students for pilot medical program
"NFL selects 14 HBCU students for pilot medical program"Students from several HBCU medical schools will be a part of a new initiative by the NFL starting this fall.
9th Wonder Joins ECSU as Artist-in-Residence for Fall 2022
"9th Wonder Joins ECSU as Artist-in-Residence for Fall 2022"As part of his special faculty role, 9th Wonder will teach a class during the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters, provide professional...