With tens of millions of dollars worth of support from all the bigwigs in tech, a new nonprofit called Code.org wants to bring computer science into schools.
Its first initiative will be a worldwide “Hour of Code” during the second week of December, with materials provided that include coding tut ...
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DURHAM Every year, more than 12,000 patients in the United States are diagnosed with life-threatening diseases such as leukemia or lymphoma for which a bone-marrow transplant or a transfusion of umbilical cord blood is their best or only hope of a c ...
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It's Homecoming Time!
Connect with the Bison's
this year at Homecoming:
http://www.bisonhomecoming.com/
HU! You Know! ...
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Let's celebrate a new beginning for KC!
Make your reservations for the KC Alumni Dinner-Dance on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Class years ending in "3" and "8" will be recognized for their 25th, 30th, 40th and 50th anniversaries at Club LeConte, 8 ...
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Before a congregation of nearly 200 people, Mother Nita Charlene Johnson Byrd was ordained as priest at Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) Historic Chapel. The Right Reverend Michael Bruce Curry, the eleventh Bishop of North Carolina, served as the o ...
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Tennessee State University will hold a week full of exciting events October 20-26 as community members, alumni and friends of the University come to Nashville to celebrate Homecoming 2013.
Inspired by last year’s centennial and moving forward into ...
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This Charlotte Small Business Spotlight features the story of Jamil Sims, Junior Marketing Major at JCSU. This captures his experience as a summer intern at one of Charlotte's leading companies.
Enroll at Johnson C. Smith University: http://www.jcsu.edu/admissions ...
Posted Wednesday, October 9th 2013 at 5:26PM
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Nearly a week of exciting events will culminate on Saturday, October 19, when Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough is inaugurated as Dillard University’s Seventh President in Lawless Memorial Chapel at 10 a.m.
On Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. in Georges Auditori ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 1:05PM
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The Jackson State University Department of Music will present the award-winning Delgado Mauler Piano Duo during a free concert Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the F.D. Hall Music Center Recital Hall.
Pianists Tiffany Delgado and Hilary Mauler are win ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 12:11PM
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If you have not OFFICIALLY registered yet, please do so today as this is an event you don’t want to miss! There are only 40 days left!!!
If you have already registered, then you should have received an e-mail confirmation/e-ticket from Eventbrite ...
Posted Monday, October 7th 2013 at 2:46PM
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By Lauren McGaughy, NOLA.com | The Times Picayune
Southern University System President Ronald Mason is realistic about the state of higher education in Louisiana; but while he knows his HBCU needs to focus more on generating its own revenue, he's ...
Posted Wednesday, October 2nd 2013 at 3:13PM
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By ROBB MANDELBAUM
The Agenda
How small-business issues are shaping politics and policy.
It’s been three and a half years since the Affordable Care Act became the law of the land, and the enormous changes it will bring to the American health i ...
Posted Wednesday, October 2nd 2013 at 3:07PM
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The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at The City College of New York is celebrating its 40th anniversary with two events: a benefit dinner cruise Thursday, October 3, and a daylong research symposium Saturday, October 5, with Dr. Nirav R. ...
Posted Tuesday, October 1st 2013 at 12:21PM
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Ron Carter discusses Metropolitan College, one of the top priorities of Johnson C. Smith University. ...
Posted Monday, September 30th 2013 at 6:08PM
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The U.S. Department of Education today announced the official FY 2011 two-year and official FY 2010 three-year federal student loan cohort default rates (CDR). The national two-year cohort default rate rose from 9.1 percent for FY 2010 to 10 percent ...
Posted Monday, September 30th 2013 at 5:56PM
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Tennessee State University is hoping a trip to Colombia, South America this summer by the University’s Collegiate Jazz Band will open doors for both educational and cultural exchange opportunities for students in the near future.
This past August, ...
Posted Monday, September 30th 2013 at 5:42PM
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Tune in Tomorrow - Friday, Sept 27, 6:14 AM to WUSA9
for a feature on The Future of HBCUs with
Ty Couey
Executive Director & Founder
NHBCUAA
The TV interview with News Anchor Mike Hydek can be watched online, nationwide!
Tune in: http://www.wus ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 12:28AM
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Stay current on what the White House Initiative on HBCUs produces by attending the conference or visiting the website: http://www.ed.gov/edblogs/whhbcu/2013-hbcu-week-conference/
Press inquiries? Contact press@ed.gov for information. ...
Posted Wednesday, September 25th 2013 at 4:12PM
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"2013 City of Columbus Mayor Coleman's Small Business Conference & Expo"
September 26-27, 2013
REGISTER: http://msbc.columbus.gov/default.aspx
Location and Time
Hyatt at the Columbus Convention Center
Starts September 26th 10:30 a.m.
Ends Sep ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 4:34PM
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If you are in the Law Profession or plan to become apart
of it please take advantage of this exciting conference
in Houston, Texas.
The National Black Pre-Law Conference offers Free
admittance.
Register now: http://hbcuconnect.com/campaigns/477/ ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 3:27PM
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Calling all HBCU Alums Nationwide now offers a discount on your Insurance.
Get the details and a new quote here:
http://hbcuconnect.com/campaigns/112/nationwide-728x90 ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 1:28PM
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