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TechColumbus offers the Student Innovation Awards to nurture and encourage future generations of technology entrepreneurs. The top two winners receive $2,500 placed into a 529 College Savings Account ...
Posted Tuesday, November 27th 2012 at 6:23PM
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QUESTION #2: Which HBCU was the first to have a fully implemented doctoral program in the field of nursing?
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Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 6:19PM
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Posted on November 26, 2012 by Vanessa Garzon
More than 5,000 McGraw-Hill employees in the New York metro area and New Jersey were impacted by Hurricane Sandy. In the wake of the storm, McGraw-Hill employees reached out to each other via email, ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 5:44PM
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Hampton Va. – The Hampton University Players & Co. proudly presents “Black Nativity,” a combination of African American scripture, poetry, dance and song. The performance will take place on HU’s campus in the Little Theatre of Armstrong Hall, Friday ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 4:49PM
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QUESTION #1: Dr. Leroy Walker was one of the most successful track and field coaches in the United States. He produced 111 All-Americans, 40 National Champions and 12 Olympians. In 1976, he became the first African American in Olympic history to coac ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 10:12AM
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Happy Monday HBCU Family!
What's the Mission this week? How about we work on them together.
My Mission is to simply become a better me each day, fulfill my Dreams,
and make some "Can't Get Enough Lasagna" on Thanksgiving Day!
What is your Mis ...
Posted Monday, November 19th 2012 at 12:15PM
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By Jarrett L. Carter, HBCU Digest
There are few places in Hampton University President William Harvey’s life where he doesn’t enjoy the best view. From his multi-million dollar new student cafeteria overlooking the Hampton River, to the top floor of the university-owned Harbour Center the city’s ...
Posted Saturday, November 17th 2012 at 2:24PM
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Place your order today to receive your copy of the HBCU Alumni
Magazine: http://hbcuconnect.com/magazine/ ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 5:43PM
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November 13, 2012
Virginia State University received a $64,000 grant from the Caterpillar Foundation that enables students to study abroad in China. The grant is part of a $1 million pledge by the Caterpillar Foundation in support of the U.S. Dep ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:52PM
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November 14, 2012
Nearly 35 students in the Rec. 121 Dance class filled the Cope Hall gym for a special dance experience on Tuesday. Accompanied by pounding music from an Ipod, they were led through a Master Class by Danielle Strawmyer, choreogr ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:49PM
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New Report Offers Policy-Driven Interventions to Remove Educational Barriers Undermining Black Men
Washington, D.C., Nov. 15, 2012—Participation from a wide variety of stakeholder groups—including colleges and universities, community-based organiz ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:27PM
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By Ernie Suggs
John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., a 1979 graduate of Morehouse College, was named the 11th president of the nation’s only historically black college for men.
Wilson returns to Morehouse directly from Washington, D.C., where he is curre ...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2012 at 12:48PM
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MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE’S PRE-ALUMNI ASSOCIATON
TO HOST 22ND ANNUAL COMMUNITY DAY
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2012
WHAT: Meharry Medical College’s 22nd Annual Community Day
WHEN: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, November 10, 2012
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Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 3:02PM
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Our President is one we can be Proud of! Americans, our vote is one we can be Proud of. This election will benefit our world for generations to come. Change is in motion and we will together make this earth better for the youth and unborn kids.
It sure does help to have a team that believes in yo ...
Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 1:19PM
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A popular and influential collection of artwork featuring African leaders and rulers has returned for public viewing today at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Valued at more than $1 million, “The Great Kings and Queens of Africa” collection of paintings was commissioned by Anheuser-Busch in 1975. Today ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:13AM
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IndiaGlitz
The generous former talk show host reveals she has been using her riches to bring a smile to the faces of those with husbands and wives away on duty and has surprised 20 random families with presents rangi ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:00AM
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CHICAGO (OCTOBER 30, 2012) – Chicago State University President, Wayne D. Watson PhD, will be presented with one of the highest honors, the Education Leadership Award, presented by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, (TMCF). The award is presented by ...
Posted Tuesday, October 30th 2012 at 6:41PM
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No stove top? No Problem! Check out 5 recipes you can make using a microwave.
Need to cook on a college budget? Make easy-to-cook meals in minutes using your microwave. These five recipes require few ingredients, but are big on flavor. So skip ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 3:17PM
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After a motivational keynote address during the Aggie Alumni Entrepreneur’s Conference, North Carolina A&T State University Board of Trustees member and entrepreneur, Janice Bryant Howroyd was presented with the inaugural Distinguished Aggie Alumni E ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 1:34PM
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By Gina Cherelus & Jasmine E. Harris
Since elementary school, Joseph Kelly knew he wanted to be in the military. He grew up in a family deeply rooted in serving in the armed forces with a lineage leading back to World War I. His father served as ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:19PM
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Written by
Grover L. Porter
“Our common enemies … who sow the seeds of discord that they may reap the harvest of destruction.” — Edward Gibbon, “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.”
The Tennessee State University Preside ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:13PM
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Monday, October 29, 2012
By Carly Schwieters
It’s that time of the year. During the months leading up to the presidential election, it seems impossible to turn on the TV or computer without seeing some sort of political ad. In addition to this bomb ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:08PM
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Gambling Firms Could Create Category That Outspends Insurance
By: Alexandra Bruell Published: October 29, 2012
Hey, ad agencies: Feeling lucky? You should be. With online gambling newly legal in Nevada and a host of states looking to follow sui ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 11:57AM
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State Continues to Argue No Disparity—HBCU’s Argue Obvious & Harmful Disparity
by Ronald A. Taylor
AFRO Editor
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BALTIMORE--The question of whether Maryland perpetuates a system of separate and unequal higher education--after s ...
Posted Friday, October 26th 2012 at 12:21PM
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By Public Relations
HBCUConnect.com, the largest website dedicated to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), conducted an on-line voting contest that asked “Which HBCU Has the Best Homecoming?” After the votes were tallied, Fayetteville State University (FSU) was the runaway winne ...
Posted Thursday, October 25th 2012 at 1:31PM
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