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Howard University Poised to Become Only HBCU with R-1 Status

In a landmark development for higher education, Howard University is on track to become the only Historically Black College and University to achieve Research-1 status. This prestigious classification will be officially granted this spring.  The R-1 status designation that will provide Howard University with increased access to research funding and help attract top-tier faculty.  Due […]

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Prairie View A&M Receives $8M from DOD for AI Research Project

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Prairie View A&M University an $8 million grant to support a groundbreaking research initiative in advanced data analysis and artificial intelligence. The project is titled “CREDIT+: Advancing Data Analysis for Mission-Critical Applications in the Era of Artificial Intelligence.” It aims to enhance the university’s research capacity and provide

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NCCU Pioneering Drug Discovery for Rare Breast Cancers

At North Carolina Central University’s Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise, a dedicated team of researchers is making significant strides in drug discovery for two rare and aggressive forms of breast cancer. This innovative work seeks to enhance treatment options where conventional therapies often fall short. Breast cancer impacts one in eight women in the

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Tuskegee to Launch Carver Genomic Research Center with $11M Grant

Tuskegee University has announced the establishment of the Carver Genomic Research Center following the award of the first phase of an $11 million grant from the National Health Genome Research Institute. This innovative initiative aims to tackle health disparities in the Black Belt South by investigating genetic factors that contribute to diseases, including cancer, within

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NCCU Researchers Tackle Alzheimer’s Disease with Innovative Approaches

Researchers at North Carolina Central University are making significant strides in the quest to combat Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer’s Disease accounts for approximately 80% of dementia cases and is the sixth leading cause of death among U.S. adults. With no cure available, the NCCU Biomanufacturing Research Institute & Technology Enterprise team focuses on two critical areas:

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Morehouse School of Medicine Partners with Manifold to Integrate Social Determinant and Genomic Data, Advancing Understanding of Disparities in Cancer in Under-Researched Groups

Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Manifold, an AI-powered clinical data platform, today announced that Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) will leverage their platform to modernize cancer genomics data analysis and improve collaboration among multidisciplinary stakeholders. With Manifold, the Institute of Translational Genomic Medicine (ITGM) at MSM is building a modern data foundation to accelerate cancer research—integrating multimodal sources like clinical

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Team of HBCUs Gets $3M for Semiconductor Research

In an achievement aimed at advancing semiconductor research and enhancing workforce development, researchers from seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities have secured a three-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation. This initiative is part of the NSF’s $10.5 million inaugural Advancing Research Capacity at HBCUs through Exploration and Innovation Ideas Lab. ARC-HBCU aims

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PVAMU Initiates Cemetery Study with $20,000 Grant

The history department at Prairie View A&M University has launched an extensive historical and archaeological study of the Wyatt Chapel Community Cemetery located behind campus, thanks to a $20,000 award from The Summerlee Foundation. The project aims to delineate the cemetery’s boundaries and identify individuals interred in its largely unmarked graves. The initiative seeks to

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Alabama State University Secures $1.2 Million NSF Grant to Enhance STEM Education

Alabama State University has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation for the quality and diversity of STEM in Alabama. The grant, part of NSF’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship, will support research and teacher training initiatives from 2024 to 2029. Dr. Gulnaz Javan, a professor of forensic science and coordinator of

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XULA Partners with Energy Storage Research Alliance to Drive Sustainable Tech Innovation

Xavier University of Louisiana has officially announced its partnership with the Energy Storage Research Alliance, positioning itself as a critical player in advancing cutting-edge energy storage solutions. This collaboration is a U.S. Department of Energy energy innovation hub. ESRA aims to expedite technology commercialization within the realm of energy innovation. The alliance unites nearly 50

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