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HBCU program prioritizes mental health with new partnership

Courtesy of Jackson State University The Jackson State University Division of Athletics and Mindflow have announced a partnership that makes Mindflow the mental health resource and education provider for the Mississippi HBCU. Mindlfow was founded by former student-athletes to help provide accessible and beneficial] mental health resources to student-athletes and athletic staff, and brings a […]

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HBCU Receives $2M for Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab

Entergy Charitable Foundation awarded Jackson State University a $2 million grant to establish the Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab. This groundbreaking initiative aims to enhance cybersecurity within the energy sector. The school announced the news during a press conference on Monday, where Entergy Mississippi president and CEO Haley Fisackerly presented JSU President Marcus Thompson,

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Jackson State University Student Makes History as First Female Drum Major Since 2017

Ariel Woods, a senior at Jackson State University, has made history by becoming the first female drum major for the Sonic Boom of the South since 2017. Known affectionately as “Her,” Woods was selected to join the prestigious group of five drum majors known as the “Jackson Five” for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. “Everything

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Former NBA Star will Coach Son at Jackson State University 

The Jackson State University men’s basketball team secured a significant addition to its roster with the commitment of local standout Mike Williams. Mike Williams is the son of JSU head basketball coach Mo Williams. He announced his decision via a post on his Instagram account. The high school baller expressed gratitude for the journey that

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19 HBCUs Recognized as Fulbright Institutional Leaders 

In a significant move to bolster international academic exchange, the U.S. Department of State announced today that 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been designated as “Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders” for their outstanding engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-24 academic year. The announcement was made ahead of the upcoming 2024 Annual National

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PepsiCo Launches “Taste of Tomorrow” Initiative to Boost Representation in STEM Fields

PepsiCo and the PepsiCo Foundation have announced the launch of the “Taste of Tomorrow” initiative, aimed at increasing Black representation in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers. Despite the rapid growth of STEM jobs, Black professionals currently represent only 9% of the workforce. To address this disparity, PepsiCo and the PepsiCo Foundation are investing

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National Civil Rights Museum Exhibit to Feature HBCU Memphis Tradition

The National Civil Rights Museum is set to launch a captivating new exhibition honoring the profound legacy of black college football and its significant ties to American history, culture, and the Civil Rights Movement. The exhibition is titled “The Southern Heritage Classic: Celebrating 35 Years of an HBCU Memphis Tradition.” Coinciding with the 35th Southern

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Clark Atlanta University Receives $2 Million NSF Grant to Lead HBCU CHIPS Network Initiative

The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded Clark Atlanta University with a $2 million grant for an initiative aimed at strengthening semiconductor research and education across Historically Black Colleges and Universities. As principal investigator and lead institution for this two-year project, CAU will lead the HBCU CHIPS Network. HBCU CHIPS Network is a collaborative partnership

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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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