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Howard University To Host Historic HBCU CHIPS Network Conference

Written by Lexx Thornton Howard University will make history as it hosts the first-ever HBCU CHIPS Network Conference, uniting over 20 HBCUs, industry leaders, and federal partners for an unprecedented collaboration on semiconductor research and workforce development.   The conference opens with remarks from Howard President Ben Vinson III, Provost Anthony Wutoh, and Senior Vice President […]

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Delaware State University’s Food Science Exploration

Written By Lexx Thornton UD senior Melinda Hill explores food science career possibilities through internships and independent projects.   Melinda Hill, a senior at the University of Delaware, grew up in a family of scientists. She was interested in science but also had a passion for cooking, and she didn’t want to give up either when

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Outgoing LSU President Calls For More Investment In Southern University

Written By Lexx Thornton Outgoing LSU President William Tate, the first Black president of any SEC school, is calling for more investment in Southern University in a new paper analyzing the financial disparities between Louisiana’s two land-grant universities.   The analysis was written by Tate and Keena Arbuthnot, dean of LSU’s Graduate School, who is also

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Nissan Continues Its Financial Support for Mississippi HBCUs and Commitment to STEM Education

Nissan is donating $250,000 to Mississippi’s seven HBCUs to further STEM education, continuing its 11th consecutive year of funding Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the state. Since launching the Mississippi HBCU STEM Initiative in 2014, Nissan has invested $2.75 million to support and encourage innovative programming that serves Mississippi students, helping to grow

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HBCUs Experiment With AI Chatbot That Helps Educators Plan Lessons

Michael Feldstein developed an AI Learning Design Assistant (ALDA) as part of a broader project aimed at addressing the needs of educators with the aid of AI. The project included a course that used AI tools to transform online course creation and was sponsored by D2L, VitalSource, and Engageli. Feldstein was the chief accountability officer

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Howard University Medical Scientist Angel Byrd Tackles Stigmatizing Skin Disease Affecting Black Women

By Sholnn Z. Freeman Howard University medical scientist Angel S. Byrd is leading efforts to raise awareness about a chronic skin condition that remains largely unknown to the public but has devastating effects — especially among Black women. Byrd, M.D., Ph.D., is a tenured professor and the Director of Research in the Department of Dermatology. Byrd and her medical

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Norfolk State University’s Writing Center Undertakes AI Initiative

Written by Lexx Thornton Norfolk State University’s Writing Center has recently implemented Generative Artificial Intelligence initiatives to provide targeted support to faculty and students as we navigate the fresh challenges that AI poses.   With the rise of AI, universities have experienced an increase in the number of students utilizing the program. “We have noticed an

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Colleges Utilizing AI Readers During Graduation Ceremonies

By Lexx Thornton Graduation season packs out the entire month of May with undergraduate graduations and graduate graduations. Graduation season is such an exciting time for any college graduate, but what’s not exciting is when you are walking up the steps to walk across the stage after hearing your name, it’s pronounced wrong. What are

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N.C. A&T Students Present Research on Impact of HBCUs on Social Justice

Written By Lexx Thornton HBCUs have impacted culture and society. They have shaped our youth’s minds all while breeding excellence, and they continue to do so now. Have you ever wondered how HBCUs have shaped social justice movements? Research conducted by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate students Kyla Holton and Jayden Seay,

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