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Dillard University Appoints Two New Vice Presidents to Strengthen Leadership

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Dillard University has announced the appointment of two new vice presidents, marking a major milestone in its leadership expansion and institutional strategy. Dr. Darvelle Hutchins has been named Vice President for Institutional Advancement, while Dexter I. Odom will serve as Vice President for Business and Finance as well as Chief Financial Officer. The news, first […]

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Katt Williams Receives Honorary Doctorate From Miles College

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Comedian and actor Katt Williams has officially joined the list of legendary entertainers honored by Historically Black Colleges and Universities after receiving an honorary doctorate from Miles College. The recognition came during a special ceremony on October 18, 2025, celebrating Williams not only for his impact on entertainment but also for his growing commitment to

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Cheyney University Enrollment Growth 2025: Nearly 38% Spike Sets Decade Record

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Historic Milestone at the Nation’s First HBCUCheyney University enrollment growth 2025 reached a historic high this fall as the school reported a 37.9% increase over last year, bringing total enrollment to 851 students. The surge represents the largest year-over-year increase the nation’s first Historically Black College or University has seen in more than a decade,

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Alabama Governor Declares October as HBCU Month for the Fourth Year in a Row

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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has officially declared October as “HBCU Month” in Alabama, recognizing the state’s 14 Historically Black Colleges and Universities and their lasting contributions to education, culture, and economic development. This marks the fourth consecutive year Ivey has issued the proclamation. (WTVY) “Alabama is proud to be home to more HBCUs than any

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Tennessee State Welcomes Three New Administrators Under President Dwayne Tucker

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Tennessee State University (TSU) is ushering in a new era of leadership with the appointment of three new administrators in advancement, fundraising, and human resources. President Dwayne Tucker made the announcement on September 16, 2025, underscoring his vision for bold leadership and student-centered excellence. The move is part of a broader strategy to position TSU

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Sean K. Campbell Joins Howard University as Visiting Professor at Center for Journalism & Democracy

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WASHINGTON, DC — Howard University is continuing to raise the bar for investigative journalism education. The university announced that Sean K. Campbell, a nationally recognized investigative reporter, has joined its Center for Journalism & Democracy as a Visiting Professor for the 2025–2026 academic year. This appointment marks the second year of Howard’s Visiting Professorship program

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20 Year Old Tuskegee Student Makes History as First Certified Pilot in 80 Years

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A Flight Decades in the Making Tuskegee University has once again made history in the skies. This time, the spotlight shines on Isaiah Hand, a 20-year-old Aviation Science major who recently became the first certified student pilot at Tuskegee’s historic Moton Field in nearly 80 years. Hand’s accomplishment not only symbolizes the rebirth of Tuskegee’s

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Alabama A&M Sets Record Freshman Enrollment; 42% of the Class Are Male Students

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HUNTSVILLE, AL — August 21, 2025 — Alabama A&M University (AAMU) is kicking off its 150th year with a milestone freshman class and a notable surge in male enrollment. The university introduced 2,157 preliminarily registered first-time freshmen at its annual Torch Lighting Ceremony—surpassing last year’s mark and signaling momentum for the Bulldogs heading into the

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Dr. Maurice D. Gipson Named 15th President of Philander Smith University

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Philander Smith University has officially named Dr. Maurice D. Gipson as its 15th president, marking a new chapter in leadership for the historic Little Rock-based HBCU. The appointment was confirmed in May 2025 by the university’s Board of Trustees after Dr. Gipson served as interim president since August 2024. His selection follows a national search

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Virginia State University Launches Nation’s First HBCU Studies Course

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Virginia State University (VSU) is making history once again—this time in the classroom. The university has officially introduced a brand-new course titled “The HBCU Family,” becoming the first institution in the country to offer an HBCU Studies course housed in a Family & Consumer Sciences department. Offered under the course code FACS 425, the class

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