HBCU Academics
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...
Amazon to pay for workers to attend HBCU Morgan State
"Amazon to pay for workers to attend HBCU Morgan State"Amazon will pay for its hourly workers in Maryland and neighboring states to attend Baltimore-based HBCU Morgan State University.
Fayetteville State Student Trainer to Intern with New England Patriots
"Fayetteville State Student Trainer to Intern with New England Patriots"James will train under New England Patriots Head Athletic Trainer Jim Whalen.
Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) officially welcomes Hampton University
"Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) officially welcomes Hampton University"Hampton, a 3,500-student private university is one of two historically black universities simultaneously becoming the first to join the CAA in the...
UAPB AD Chris Robinson named to FCS executive committee
"UAPB AD Chris Robinson named to FCS executive committee"Robinson begins a three-year term as the representative of the Southwestern Athletic Conference on the committee, which is now in its 29th year.Â
HBCU Alumni Alliance 5K raises thousands for scholarships
"HBCU Alumni Alliance 5K raises thousands for scholarships"The 15th annual Atlanta HBCU Alliance 5k was back in person this year at Piedmont Park in Atlanta.
Bethune-Cookman names Lawrence Drake II interim university president
"Bethune-Cookman names Lawrence Drake II interim university president"Bethune-Cookman University named a interim university president upon the retirement of alumnus Dr. Hiram Powell.
NCAA APR report could mean trouble for FAMU in 2023
"NCAA APR report could mean trouble for FAMU in 2023"Florida A&M football could face penalties in 2023, according to data released by the NCAA. APR has hurt FAMU football before.
Jackson State APR Report shows all athletic teams up to standard
"Jackson State APR Report shows all athletic teams up to standard"The Academic Progress Rate (APR) holds institutions accountable for the academic progress of their student-athletes through a team-based metric that accounts for...
Colin Kaepernick to receive honorary degree from Morgan State
"Colin Kaepernick to receive honorary degree from Morgan State"Colin Kaepernick will be among three trailblazers to receive honorary degrees at Morgan State's Spring Commencement.
Kenny Smith named Texas Southern Commencement speaker
"Kenny Smith named Texas Southern Commencement speaker"Known as “The Jet,†Kenny Smith won back-to-back NBAChampionships with the Houston Rockets in 1994 and 1995.
Chris Paul appointed to HBCU advisory board by President Biden
"Chris Paul appointed to HBCU advisory board by President Biden"Chris Paul is currently a student at an HBCU, and involved at several others. He's been added to a presidential board.