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American Nurses Foundation’s $339K Grant Positively Impacting Male Nursing Students

The American Nurses Foundation is celebrating the impact of the $339,000 grant it awarded to Southern University and A&M College in April aimed at enhancing educational programs for male nurses of color. The funding is part of the foundation’s Diversify Nursing Research through Support of Minority Institutions research grant.  The groundbreaking proposal titled “Workplace Racism, […]

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HBCU Legacy: Student Enrolled At School Founded by Her Great-grandfather

Jade Jackson, a public safety reporter for IndyStar, has carved out a journalism path that reflects her commitment to storytelling. However, it’s her enrollment in Jarvis Christian University, the historically Black college her great-grandfather helped found 112 years ago, that has brought her family’s legacy full circle.    Thomas Buchanan Frost “My great-grandfather was Thomas Buchanan

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Delaware State University Launches Private Merchandise Label, Making HBCU History

Delaware State University is breaking new ground in collegiate branding by becoming the first Historically Black College and University to distribute its own private merchandise label. Starting this week, select DSU apparel and items will be available on prominent platforms, including Amazon Marketplace and Walmart.com. This was made possible through a groundbreaking partnership with Everything

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JCSU Introduces ‘Zen Den’ to Combat Student Stress

In response to growing concerns about mental health, Johnson C. Smith University has unveiled the “Zen Den,” a tranquil space designed to provide respite from the pressures of college life. Located in the Edward E. Crutchfield Center for Integrated Studies, this meditation room aims to support students and faculty alike in managing stress during their

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Southern University Amphitheater and Outdoor Classroom Construction Underway

Southern University has officially kicked off construction on a new amphitheater and outdoor classroom at its Baton Rouge campus, marked by a groundbreaking ceremony attended by university officials and community leaders. The U.S. Department of Education’s Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund supported the $1.7 million project. The campus additions aim to provide a safe, open-air

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Morehouse Alumnus Takes Office as Los Angeles City Council Chairman

Marqueece Harris-Dawson, a Morehouse College graduate, has officially assumed the Los Angeles City Council Chairman role. The council member, who has represented portions of South Los Angeles since his election in 2015, was sworn in during the Sept. 20 council meeting. He set forth an agenda centered on homelessness and housing affordability—issues that profoundly impact

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Delaware State University Celebrates New Buildings With Beam Signing 

The construction of the Early Childhood Innovation Center at Delaware State University is officially halfway complete. University officials and state education leaders gathered for a beam signing event on Sept. 25th to commemorate this milestone. This occasion allowed attendees to leave their mark on a steel beam of the two-story facility. Among those present were

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Tuskegee University’s Aviation Program Earns Accreditation

Tuskegee University’s aviation program has officially received accreditation and will launch in January 2025. This achievement makes Tuskegee the only historically Black institution in Alabama to offer a fully accredited aviation program. Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, provost and senior vice president of academic affairs, expressed his pride in this milestone. “We have responded to the

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AAMU Alumna Honored for Leadership and Impact in Utility Services

Birmingham Business Journal has recognized Glenda S. Thomas, president & CEO of Electra Grid Solutions, as one of its Top Birmingham Women for 2024. The Birmingham native is an alumna of Alabama A&M University, where she graduated with a degree in accounting in 1999. Under her guidance, EGS, a premier utility services contractor, and Electra

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NCCU Welcomes Surge of Adult Learners Thanks to Project Kitty Hawk

Project Kitty Hawk, an initiative founded by the state of North Carolina, is making significant strides in increasing adult learner enrollment at North Carolina Central University. Launched by the General Assembly in 2021, the project aims to assist public universities in recruiting and supporting individuals aged 25 and older who have not yet earned a

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