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West Virginia State University to Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity

HBCU Research, West Virginia State University to Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity /

Written By Lexx Thornton West Virginia State University has received final approval to offer a four-year bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, expanding its academic offerings in one of the nation’s fastest-growing fields.  Previously, cybersecurity has been offered as a minor within the computer science department.  “Today marks a historic milestone for West Virginia State University as […]

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QEM Network Southern Regional Office to open in Baton Rouge; partnership with Southern University to expand research opportunities

HBCU Research, QEM Network Southern Regional Office to open in Baton Rouge; partnership with Southern University to expand research opportunities /

Written By Lexx Thornton The Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network, in partnership with Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has announced the opening of its Southern Regional Office. QEM Network, a national leader in advancing equity in research and development, and Southern University, a leader in conducting research to address scientific,

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Historic Archives Returned to Simmons After 51 Years

HBCU Research, Historic Archives Returned to Simmons After 51 Years /

Written by Lexx Thornton On a spring evening at the historic Churchill Downs, amid the energy of the annual Race To Greatness fundraiser, Simmons College of Kentucky experienced a moment that will echo through generations.  April 6, 2025, marked not just a date on the calendar—it marked a homecoming. In a powerful and emotional ceremony,

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2150 Launches Public-Private Partnerships (P3) Knowledge Center at New York City Infrastructure iLab Event

2150 Launches Public-Private Partnerships (P3) Knowledge Center at New York City Infrastructure iLab Event, HBCU Research /

Written by Lexx Thornton The 2150 Center for Innovation, Commercialization & Growth expanded its national footprint with the launch of its Infrastructure iLAB focused on Public-Private Partnership (P3) Knowledge Center in New York City. This initiative builds on 2150’s commitment to fostering innovation ecosystems rooted in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) by creating high-growth,

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Winston-Salem State University awarded $3Million grant from National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to develop biosensors for point-of-care diagnostics

HBCU Research, Winston-Salem State University awarded $3Million grant from National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to develop biosensors for point-of-care diagnostics /

Written by Lexx Thornton Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) has been awarded a $1.3 million Biomedical Engineering, Imaging, and Technology Acceleration (BEITA) Program grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB).  The funding will support the first three years of a new project launching on August 1, 2025. If successful, the program could

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Shaw University Renews $75,000 Gift from The James Patterson Family Foundation for Student Scholarships

000 Gift from The James Patterson Family Foundation for Student Scholarships, HBCU Research, Shaw University Renews $75 /

Written By Lexx Thornton Shaw University is proud to continue its partnership with The James Patterson Family Foundation, founded by acclaimed author and philanthropist James Patterson, for the 2025–2026 academic year.  Through a $75,000 gift, the foundation will fund 10 scholarships valued at $7,500 each to support Shaw students in their academic pursuits.  Shaw University

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Livingstone College announces another $10M gift from community philanthropist ahead of start of academic year

HBCU Research, Livingstone College announces another $10M gift from community philanthropist ahead of start of academic year /

Written by Lexx Thornton What started as a proposal on paper has turned into a multimillion-dollar reality at Livingstone College.  Dr. Anthony Davis, president of Livingstone College, announced on Tuesday to a crowd gathered at Aggrey Student Union that an anonymous donor had made another $10 million gift.  “Investments like this are why Livingstone will

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SSE Vice President Election Elevates Spelman’s Biology Program

HBCU Research, SSE Vice President Election Elevates Spelman's Biology Program /

Written by Lexx Thornton Dr. Aditi Pai, special assistant to the Office of the Provost and a professor of biology, was elected vice president (North America) of the International Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE). Dr. Pai started her two-year term in November 2024.  “This is the largest disciplinary society in my field, and

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Winston-Salem State University awarded $400K National Science Foundation grant to research green chemistry

HBCU Research, Winston-Salem State University awarded $400K National Science Foundation grant to research green chemistry /

Written By Lexx Thornton Winston-Salem State University students will soon have more opportunities to take part in cutting-edge research in organic synthesis and green chemistry, thanks to a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation awarded to Dr. Fenghai Guo, professor of organic chemistry and provost fellow for Research & Sponsored Programs.  The goal of

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SC State University awarded 5 million TRIO grant to support low-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities

first-generation students and students with disabilities, HBCU Research, SC State University awarde.5 million TRIO grant to support low-income /

Written By Lexx Thornton South Carolina State University has reaffirmed its commitment to student success through a new $1.5 million federal grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.  The competitive TRIO Student Support Services grant, awarded for a five-year cycle beginning Sept. 1, 2025, will provide academic and personal support to low-income, first-generation college

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