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Coppin State University’s P2P Stackable Credentials Programs Unprecedented Growth

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Since its inception in Fall 2023, Coppin State University’s Pathways to Professions Stackable Credentials program has demonstrated remarkable success. The program achieved a record-breaking 115% increase in enrollment, a 98% course completion rate, and a 97% competency mastery.  Dr. Yi Huang designed the program, offering teachers avenues to earn post-baccalaureate certificates and pathways to advanced […]

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19 HBCUs Recognized as Fulbright Institutional Leaders 

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In a significant move to bolster international academic exchange, the U.S. Department of State announced today that 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been designated as “Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders” for their outstanding engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-24 academic year. The announcement was made ahead of the upcoming 2024 Annual National

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Biden-Harris Administration’s Additional $1.3B for HBCUs, Reaching Over $17B in Support

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To bolster Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the Biden-Harris Administration announced an additional $1.3 billion in federal funding this week. This funding, added to the previously allocated $16 billion, brings the total federal investment in HBCUs from Fiscal Years 2021 through 2024 to over $17 billion. The record achievement aims to enhance underserved communities’ educational

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Randell “Randy” Perkins: JCSU’s Trailblazing Cadet on the Path to Military Service

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Randell “Randy” Perkins is a freshman at Johnson C. Smith University and a member of the National Guard, making waves as the first university cadet to sign a military service contract before graduation.  Perkins always envisioned joining the military to fund his college education. After graduating high school, he swiftly entered basic training. Following his

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Biden Celebrates HBCU Week, Emphasizes Education and Unity

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In an address, President Joe Biden marked the annual celebration of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, emphasizing their vital role in shaping American society and promoting educational equity. His message was part of the National HBCU Week Conference in Philadelphia.  President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the 2024 National HBCU Week Conference, Monday, September 16,

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Howard’s Joshua Middleton Named NEA Foundation Inaugural Graduate Fellow

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The National Education Association Foundation has announced the selection of Joshua Middleton, an Ed.D. candidate at Howard University, as its inaugural Community Schools Graduate Fellow. This fellowship aims to bolster the NEA Foundation’s commitment to exploring the vital roles of educators’ voices and leadership in fostering student success through community schools. Middleton, an accomplished educator

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Kentucky State University to Inaugurate Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo as 19th President

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Kentucky State University will celebrate the official inauguration of Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo as the 19th president of the institution on Friday, September 20, 2024. Dr. Akakpo assumed the presidency on July 1, 2023, and his leadership in the past year has focused on critical issues, including budget stabilization, enrollment growth, and the implementation of

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Bowie State Club Inspires Male Students to Become Educators

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In a bid to inspire and empower Black men in the field of education, sophomore Zaire Bond has officially launched the Black Male Educators and Leaders Alliance at Bowie State University. The club aims to foster leadership qualities while encouraging a commitment to teaching. This new organization is open to all undergraduate and graduate students,

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Bowie State University Deltas Spread Joy with Back-to-School Drive

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As the new school year kicks off, students often face challenges accessing essential supplies that can impact their academic success. Fortunately, members of Bowie State University’s Zeta Delta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are dedicated to ensuring that local children have what they need to thrive in the classroom. On September 4-5, the

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E. D’Wayne Robinson Appointed as Alcorn State’s New Director of Athletics

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Alcorn State University President Tracy M. Cook has announced the appointment of E. D’Wayne Robinson as the new director of intercollegiate athletics, effective September 15 Robinson. Robinson is a celebrated alumnus of Alcorn with 25 years of leadership experience in collegiate athletics administration.  “Robinson has a deep history with the university as an alumnus, and

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