January 2013 - The Second Half!
Happy New Year! I hope that this finds you having enjoyed an amazing Holiday Season with family and friends. Moreover, I hope that you are well and rested and ready for the second half of your senior year!
The se ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 12:42PM
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Two Valentine’s weekend concerts at James Lumber Center: Imani Winds on Feb. 14 and Lisa Rock performing music of the Carpenters on Feb. 16
Whether your musical tastes run toward classical or pop, you can treat your sweetheart or yourself to a spe ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 12:42PM
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Fayetteville State University is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina and the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state. Founded in 1867 as the Howard School for the education of African Americans, tod ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 4:27PM
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We all know Beverly Johnson as the first woman of color to grace the cover of Vogue magazine. We also know her as one of the world’s first African American super models. What we don’t know is that there is so much more to Beverly Johnson than bein ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 2:54PM
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Posted by Rodney Carmichae
Incoming Morehouse College President John Silvanus Wilson Jr. had a "frank" discussion with NPR's Michel Martin on "Tell Me More" about the need to re-evaluate the mission and effectiveness of historically black colleges ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 12:38PM
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Richard Branson
January 22, 2013
It is often said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. That is certainly the case for an entrepreneur, as it can set you up for a busy 24 hours’ work.
To be successful in business, you need to ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 12:33PM
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My Annual Letter: How We Measure Impact to Improve Lives
Bill Gates
January 30, 2013
Today I am launching my Annual Letter. This year, I concentrate on the power of clear goals and accurate measurement–simple concepts really–to improve the lives of the poorest people around the globe. It may ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 11:22AM
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By Sarah Casimong in Relationships
As it gets closer to Valentine’s Day, your class notes are starting to look more and more like a brainstorm of potential gifts that you can get your Valentine for that special day. You want to be romantic and t ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 3:34PM
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By Kelsey Mulvey in Career How-To's
In the world of internships, open season has officially begun. As the summer draws closer, hopefuls scramble to score their dream positions. But when fighting for an internship is reminiscent of The Hunger Games ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 3:09PM
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By Nelson Hicks
ATLANTA —
The Super Bowl of college bands marched into the Georgia Dome this weekend as the city hosted the 11th annual Honda Battle of the Bands 2013.
The top eight marching bands from the nation's Historically Black College ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 1:52PM
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Join us at our student planned Marketing Conclave as we host over 300 students on February 22-23.
Where: Shirley Massey Conference & Leadership Center
When: February 22-23, 2013
Agenda:
-Thursday: February 21, 2013 5:30pm
“Dress for Success” Presented by Macy’s
-Friday: February ...
Posted Monday, January 28th 2013 at 4:11PM
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Half a dozen nerds cross the stage at the A.J. Fletcher Theater holding their homemade computers, hoping to launch their careers and, more importantly, make friends. Behind them, a computer motherboard acts as a backdrop, with dozens of LED screens p ...
Posted Sunday, January 20th 2013 at 11:58AM
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Wintley Phipps (Oakwood, class of 1976), founder of the U.S. Dream Academy, award-winning vocalist and pastor, is scheduled as a featured soloist for the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Service at the National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, January 22, at 10:30 a.m.
President Barack Obama ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 3:36PM
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Hampton University Department of Psychology's National Center on African American Marriages and Parenting (NCAAMP) will host a panel-led discussion titled, ¡°How to Love a Black Woman¡± Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom. This informati ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 2:56PM
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Lean back, take a deep breathe and relax – now watch this video and laugh!
Source:
http://maboulette.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/break-for-the-day/ ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 1:32PM
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In recognition of its 10th anniversary, the Spelman College WISDOM Center will kick off a yearlong series of initiatives under the banner, “A Legacy of Women in Transformational Ministry,” Feb. 1-3, 2013. The slate of events scheduled includes the re ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 1:11PM
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Actor RonReaco Lee of BET's "Let's Stay Together" Joins Twelve Students from HBCUs to Test Their African American History Facts and Compete for Cash Prizes
Check Air Times Here: http://blackcollegequiz.com/showtimes3.html
Rust College was repre ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 1:02PM
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President Michael Sorrell was included in the Huffington Post's list of the 50 most powerful individuals and groups among historically black colleges and universities. Jarrett Carter, founding editor of HBCUDigest.com, cited the founding of the Cent ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 12:55PM
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WHO: LeMoyne-Owen College Community Partnership (LOCCP), Memphis
City Beautiful, Clean Memphis, and Volunteer Mid-South.
WHAT: Fifth Annual Martin Luther King Service Day and Clean-up
WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, 8:00 - 11:30 am.
WHERE: K ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 12:50PM
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WHO: Clark Atlanta University (CAU) will convene more than 140
historians, intellectuals and activists from 50 institutions to
discuss the legendary former CAU faculty member and administrator
W.E.B. Du Bois’ body of work in 30 panels during a
la ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 12:28PM
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To date, 255 college presidents have joined Emerson President Lee Pelton in a pledge to lead campus discussions next semester on how best to address gun violence in America and in offering President Obama any assistance he may need. College president ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 12:22PM
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To our First Lady! Mrs. America! The leader of prestige! We wish you a day/month filled
with happiness, good fortune, and warm fuzzies! Your leadership is so amazing it leaves
us speechless!
This day is even more special to the world because it' ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2013 at 5:11PM
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If you can't find peace of mind and education anywhere else you can always find it on Oprah Winfrey's Television Network - OWN.
Let's support Ms. Winfrey and Lance Armstrong as the truth behind his Cycling Career Mishap accusations are uncovered.
Let's learn from both of these motivators and ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2013 at 4:39PM
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by Lauren DeLisa Coleman
Time for my next installment spotlighting women of color in the tech space. (For those who perhaps missed the first, be sure and click here for the profile on Google exec Bonita Stewart: http://goo.gl/xVhLD ) Today I had the opportunity to ask Phoebe Ash of Microsoft ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2013 at 4:23PM
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