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Simmons College Eyes New Science And Technology Campus In Chickasaw

Written By Lexx Thornton Simmons College of Kentucky is planning to build a new campus on the site of the old Christ the King Church in Louisville’s Chickasaw neighborhood.  The new Westover Campus would be a hub for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) learning for Louisville’s only historically Black college. Converting the church […]

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UAPB Students Find Heart Health Solutions Through USDA-NIFA Internships

Written By Lexx Thornton Two students majoring in nutrition and food science at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) were recently selected to serve as research assistants for a U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) project. Tamya Hulum and Jae’Nyla Welch are studying the medicinal properties of Arkansas

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ESSENCE Girls United Launches First-Ever GU Yard Tour Presented By AT&T At Texas Southern University

ESSENCE Girls United is taking it to the Yard. This fall marks the launch of the GU Yard Tour, a brand-new series designed to travel across HBCU campuses, creating space for students to be celebrated, empowered, and inspired. The first stop kicks off at Texas Southern University on Wednesday, September 24, presented by AT&T in

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Morgan State University Makes History as the First HBCU to Achieve Accreditation from the International Dyslexia Association

Courtesy of Morgan State University Morgan State University has become the first Historically Black College or University (HBCU) to have its undergraduate teacher preparation program, the BS in Elementary Education, accredited by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA).  Morgan’s Department of Teacher Education and Professional Development, which offers the BS in Elementary Education, is accredited by

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N.C. A&T, Guilford County Schools to Launch BHLI Partnership

Written By Lexx Thornton North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and Guilford County Schools are hosting a special event with Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute (BHLI) to launch a course designed to introduce high school students to careers in healthcare and healthcare management.  The event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 9:30 a.m.

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HBCU Student, Isaiah Hand, Becomes First Tuskegee Airman In 80 Years

Isaiah Hand, an Aviation Science major at Tuskegee University, is the first student in nearly 80-years to earn private pilot’s license. Isaiah Hand, a 20-year-old Aviation Science major at Tuskegee University, has become the first student in nearly eight decades to earn a private pilot’s license from the university, which recently relaunched its defunct aviation program. In

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Ten marching bands go head-to-head at the annual HBCU Labor Day Battle of the Bands

It’s that time of year again to strike up and show out as bands from around the South go head-to-head in the annual HBCU Labor Day Battle of the Bands. Fans from all over gathered together in the capital city to witness the dynamic performances from each school. “We’re looking forward to seeing our babies

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Morgan State Revisits Plans To Open Medical School After Receiving $1.75M Grant

Courtesy of Morgan State University Morgan State leaders hope the grant will help strengthen Maryland’s healthcare workforce as the Association of American Medical Colleges predicts a shortage of 48,000 primary care physicians by 2034. Thanks to receiving a $1.75M grant, Morgan State University could be opening a new medical school to educate the next generation of doctors, CBS

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Why HBCUs Matter: The Legacy, Innovation & Impact of Historically Black Colleges

By Anna Marie Imbordino Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were born of necessity and powered by tradition, but today these institutions continue to empower generations through education. Today’s college students might find it hard to imagine a world where education could be legally denied based solely on the color of one’s skin. But for

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Spelman College’s New Dorm Project

Written by Lexx Thornton The Develop Fulton Board of Directors has approved up to $140 million in tax-exempt bonds to modernize student housing at Spelman College in Atlanta.  The funding will support the construction of a new 230,000-square-foot residence hall featuring 670 student beds, advanced technology infrastructure, air conditioning, and communal spaces designed to enhance

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