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A Look at the Top Ten Endowed HBCUs

With record investments supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the future of HBCUs looks brighter than ever as their endowments grow to support education and community. Historically Black Colleges and Universities have experienced an unprecedented year of funding, bolstered by significant investment from the Biden-Harris administration. Thanks to enhanced endowments and state support, these institutions […]

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HBCU Hits the Court with $100K USTA Grant to Elevate Tennis Program

In a significant move to bolster tennis at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Florida, USTA Florida has awarded a $100,000 grant to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. This grant marks the second USTA Florida HBCU Program Support Grant initiative. The program aims to promote growth, diversity, and inclusion within the sport of tennis across

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FAMU No Longer Scheduled to Face Florida Gators in 2025

In a recent development reported by Swamp247, the Florida Gators football program has confirmed an alteration to its 2025 schedule that will affect Florida A&M University. The Gators are set to open their 2025 season against Long Island University-Brooklyn, replacing a previously scheduled matchup with the Rattlers.  The FAMU vs. University of Florida game was

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FAMU Athletics Receives $115K Gift to Establish Endowed Scholarship

Florida A&M University Athletics has proudly announced a transformative $115,000 donation from Tola Thompson, the university’s chief of staff, to establish The George & Alice Thompson Endowed Scholarship. This significant contribution is designed to make a lasting, positive impact on FAMU Athletics and enhance student-athlete experiences. In Honor Of His Parents The endowed scholarship honors

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FAMU Welcomes Angela Suggs as New Vice President & Director of Athletics 

In a significant move for Florida A&M University, Angela Suggs officially took office as vice president & director of athletics on Oct. 7. With over a decade of experience in the sports industry and a proven track record in leadership roles, Suggs is poised to lead FAMU’s athletic programs into a new era of success.

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Florida A&M names interim president

Courtesy of Florida A&M University  Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen an interim leader, after the school’s president announced this month that he intends to resign. As the next executive of Florida A&M University, Interim President Timothy Beard will be tasked with managing the backlash over the school’s apparent failure to sufficiently vet a multimillion dollar donation from

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Applications Open for HBCU Student Firefighter Training Program

The 1890 Land Grant Institution Wildland Fire Consortium has officially opened applications for its Student Firefighter Training Program. This initiative, developed in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, aims to enhance minority participation in fire management and is modeled after Alabama A&M University’s successful FireDawgs program. Launched in 2009, FireDawgs works to increase student engagement

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HBCU Football Stars Shine on Reese’s Senior Watch List

The 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List has welcomed eleven standout players from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  The scouting team began its hunt for the “best of the best” draft prospects among college players last February. Making the list highlights the talent of these athletes and provides an opportunity for them to showcase their

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