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HBCU Weekly Football Scoreboard: Week 15

Championship Week Recap As we wrap up the final week of the HBCU football season, tension and excitement have peaked. With only two teams left standing in the championship spotlight, every play mattered as they vied for the ultimate title.  Valdosta St. Blazers 49, Virginia Union Panthers 14 Virginia Union University edged out Virginia State […]

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Chicago Bulls Legend, HBCU Star Bob Love Passes Away at 81

The Chicago Bulls are mourning the loss of one of their cherished figures. Bob Love passed away on Monday in Chicago at the age of 81 after a long journey with cancer. Love was known for his exceptional skills on the basketball court and his deep commitment to community service. His legacy resonates in sports

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Howard University To Become the Only HBCU With Research-1 Status. Here’s What That Means

There’s a reason Howard University is regarded as “The Mecca.” In historic news, the historically Black university expects to be granted Research-1 (R1) status this upcoming spring, a title the university lost in 2005after the Carnegie Classification requirements changed, according to The Chronicle of Higher… Read more…

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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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American Nurses Foundation’s $339K Grant Positively Impacting Male Nursing Students

The American Nurses Foundation is celebrating the impact of the $339,000 grant it awarded to Southern University and A&M College in April aimed at enhancing educational programs for male nurses of color. The funding is part of the foundation’s Diversify Nursing Research through Support of Minority Institutions research grant.  The groundbreaking proposal titled “Workplace Racism,

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Southern University Amphitheater and Outdoor Classroom Construction Underway

Southern University has officially kicked off construction on a new amphitheater and outdoor classroom at its Baton Rouge campus, marked by a groundbreaking ceremony attended by university officials and community leaders. The U.S. Department of Education’s Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund supported the $1.7 million project. The campus additions aim to provide a safe, open-air

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Black Celebrities Who Have Donated to HBCUs

It’s been a boom moment for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) — with this fall seeing anincrease in applications across the board. It’s a good result borne in part from the U.S. Supreme Court gutting affirmative action in June 2023, sending Black students away from PWIs (primarily white… Read more…

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