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HBCU Grad Named First Black Westminster Kennel Club Veterinarian of the Year

In a remarkable milestone for both Tuskegee University and the veterinary community, Dr. Treyton Diggs, a 2007 College of Veterinary Medicine graduate, has been named the 2024 Veterinarian of the Year by the Westminster Kennel Club. This honor marks him as the first African American and the first person from Louisiana to receive this distinguished […]

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HBCU and XVIII Airborne Corps Forge Historic Education Partnership

Fayetteville State University has embarked on a groundbreaking journey toward educational enhancement. On Feb. 12, it signed an Education Partnership Agreement with Fort Bragg and the XVIII Airborne Corps. This agreement, set against the backdrop of FSU’s Center for Defense and Homeland Security, highlights the two institutions’ shared dedication to promoting education and innovation in

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HBCU Alumna Samita Jeter Named “Outstanding Superintendent of the Year” 

The Alabama Education Association presented Samita Jeter, the superintendent of Lowndes County Public Schools, with the title “Outstanding Superintendent of the Year”. The Alabama State alumna received the honor during their Adminicon Conference in Birmingham. Jeter’s dedication to academic success and significant accomplishments in the Lowndes County community are reflected in this esteemed honor. Jeter,

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HBCU Students Make Culinary Waves at Super Bowl LIX

A dozen students from Southern University turned a dream into reality by participating in the Taste of the NFL event during Super Bowl LIX, held on Feb. 8, 2025, at the National WWII Museum. This exclusive culinary celebration brought together top chefs, retired and current professional athletes, and food enthusiasts for a unique dining experience

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How an HBCU Professor’s Video Accidentally Sparked HillmanTok University 

In a moment that perfectly blends education with modern technology, Leah Barlow, Ph.D., an assistant professor of liberal studies at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, has unwittingly transformed her spring Introduction to African American History course into a viral TikTok sensation. What started as a simple video intended for her students resonated with

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155 Years of African American Art: HBCU Museum Reopens After Revitalization

After an extensive revitalization, the nation’s oldest African American museum, the Hampton University Museum, has reopened its doors, inviting visitors to experience a newly enhanced journey through African and Indigenous art. Established in 1868 and recognized as the oldest museum in Virginia, the Hampton University Museum proudly showcases one of the most comprehensive collections of

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HBCU Alumnus’ Vision Takes Shape: Tuskegee University Launches Incubation Center

In a significant step toward fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Tuskegee University has partnered with Johnson Energy Storage to establish the Dr. Lonnie Johnson Technology Research & Incubation Center on its historic campus. The formal signing of the Cooperation Agreement marks a collaborative effort to inspire the next generation of energy technology leaders, particularly from underrepresented

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HBCU Unveils Newly Renovated Carver Instructional Site in Grand Ceremony

On Thursday, Bishop State Community College proudly unveiled its newly renovated Carver Instructional Site. The college commemorated the milestone with a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local officials, community members, students, faculty, and staff. The event showcased the college’s commitment to enriching the Mobile community through improved educational resources and facilities. The extensive renovation, which

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HBCU Pledge Offers Guaranteed Admission and Tuition Freeze for In-State Students

In a bold move to transform the landscape of higher education in West Virginia, West Virginia State University has unveiled the Yellow Jacket Pledge. The innovative program prioritizes access, affordability, and career readiness to ensure student success. The initiative was announced to the WVSU Board of Governors and will take effect in the fall 2025

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Texas HBCU Names Former Tuskegee President as Interim Dean

Texas Southern University has appointed Dr. Gilbert L. Rochon, former president of Tuskegee University, as the interim dean of the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs. Known for his dynamic leadership and extensive experience in academia, Dr. Rochon will step into this role on Feb. 10. Dr. Rochon served as the sixth president of

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