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Showing posts with label college. Show all posts
Showing posts with label college. Show all posts
Saturday, April 16, 2022

USM Board of Regents Appoints Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby as Next President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents has appointed Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby as the next president of the University...
Friday, April 15, 2022

Hampton University to Erase Outstanding Student Balances for the Spring 2022 Semester

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Recognizing that many Hampton University students and their families have continued to experience financial hardships and have suffered du...
Sunday, December 12, 2021

HBCU Talladega College receives historic donation of $2.5 million

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Talladega College recently received an anonymous and historic donation of $2.5 million in support of student scholarships. With these ...
Monday, October 25, 2021

HBCU Harris-Stowe University using pandemic funds to cancel student debt

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Harris-Stowe University in St. Louis is using federal pandemic relief funds to eliminate student debt owed to the university from the prev...
Sunday, July 18, 2021

Edward Waters College in Jacksonville Transitions to University Status

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On July 1, historically Black Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida, transitioned to university status. For the first time, the u...
Saturday, May 08, 2021

LSU hires William Tate IV as its first African American president

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Louisiana State University has hired its first African American president. During the May LSU Board of Supervisors meeting, the Board na...
Thursday, July 09, 2020

HBCU LeMoyne-Owen College Beneficiary of $40M Endowment

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UNCF-member institution LeMoyne-Owen College, the only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Memphis, Tenn., has been ...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

UNCF joining May 5 #GivingTuesdayNow Campaign

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UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is joining the #GivingTuesdayNow campaign to encourage philanthropy  in light of the many challenges ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2020

HBCUs still ‘woefully underfunded,’ according to UNCF president

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One could argue it’s been a victorious year for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The FUTURE Act – legislation sustain...
Sunday, January 06, 2019

Help All Women HBCU Bennett College must raise 5 million to maintain accreditation

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Bennett College is in danger of losing it's accreditation.  Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges h...
Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Spelman College Receives $30 Million Gift to Support New Center for Innovation & the Arts

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Trustee Ronda Stryker and spouse, William Johnston donated the largest gift from living donors in the college's 137-year...
Tuesday, July 03, 2018

Rep. Cedric Richmond bashes Trump’s move to scrap affirmative action

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The head of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) hammered the Trump administration on Tuesday for revoking federal guidelines that enco...
Sunday, June 10, 2018

U.S. charges Arizona man with threatening Harvard's black commencement

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An Arizona man who made racially-charged online threats to shoot students attending Harvard's first black commencement ceremony las...
Friday, September 08, 2017

UNCF Launches the Hurricane Harvey HBCU Students Relief Fund

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Help UNCF provide financial support to the thousands of HBCU (historically black colleges & universities) students in Texas and ...
Sunday, May 14, 2017

SENATOR KAMALA HARRIS CHALLENGES HOWARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATES TO FORGE A WAY FORWARD

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United States Senator Kamala Harris delivered the commencement address Saturday morning at Howard University, urging students to g...