Evolution: Celebrating Our Past...
Our Present...
Our Future!
When: Saturday - October 4, 2014
Time: 6:00pm Red Carpet Reception
7pm Dinner & Program
Where: Norwood Hills Country Club
1 Norwood Hills Country Club Dr
St. Louis, MO 63121
Tickets: $75 Per Person
$750 Per Table Of 10
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Posted Wednesday, August 20th 2014 at 5:07PM
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by The Deadline Team
Here’s a first look at VH1’s Drumline: A New Beat, sequel to the 2002 Drumline feature. Alexandra Shipp stars as Danielle (Dani) Bolton, an upper-class Brooklyn girl who defies her parents in order to attend Atlanta A & T so she can join – and revitalize – their once-prominen ...
Posted Tuesday, August 19th 2014 at 2:47PM
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Going to college is fun and exciting. As is the case with all life transitions, getting some helpful hints in advance can smooth out the adjustment time and help create a better and healthier outcome. Make it a point to review the following “life c ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 5:02PM
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It’s painful to say this … but summer is coming to an end and college sweatshirts are being pulled out of closets.
It’s an exciting time of the year – there’s nothing better than being back on campus for the fall semester. But between classes, fri ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 4:50PM
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Compete for the Spirit Cup
Win $10,000 For Your Favorite College
How to compete:
Step 1 - Earn points towards your college by posting college-themed photos to Instagram and Twitter with #collegecolors and your college’s official hashtag between August 1st and August 28th. Find your ha ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 12:54PM
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When you are searching for a career you often see advice on updating your resume, cleaning up your social profiles and preparing for an interview. Beyond these basic aspects you can do additional activities to make the job search process more efficie ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 9:29AM
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What did you do before joining UnitedHealth Group?
I worked at Honeywell and then Alliant Techsystems for 15 years. I was in a number of roles ranging from Legal Counsel to Supply Chain Management to General Manager for Program Operations. As both ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 9:23AM
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In 2012, 28,000 students at America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were denied Parent PLUS Loans. Since the Obama Administration’s Department of Education changed the loan standards for Parent PLUS loans in October 2011, over ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2014 at 1:40PM
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by Kathryn Flynn
How to Effectively Save For College When You Have Multiple Children
More and more American families are recognizing the importance of saving for future college costs. In fact, according to Sallie Mae’s How America Saves ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2014 at 10:44AM
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By Courier Newsroom
For generations Historically Black Colleges and Universities have played a key role in educating young African Americans.
During segregation, HBCUs were the only option for many African-American students, who made up almost ...
Posted Wednesday, August 6th 2014 at 1:54PM
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HBCU Students, Alumni and Supporters Can Help Raise $250,000 in Scholarship Funds to Help Keep HBCUs Strong
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- As students head back to campus this fall, they'll embrace the same long-standing traditions ...
Posted Tuesday, August 5th 2014 at 1:24PM
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There are many activities and goals set for the month of August.
Our main priority must be to work to inspire, uplift, and support
Black boys, and men.
Black men are just as valuable as any other race. Black men
have many challenges in America for obvious reasons.
Some people will never unde ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 4:55PM
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The Major Initiatives
The fundamental purpose of the University’s male initiatives is to create institutional opportunities for the academic and personal success of young men enrolled at Fayetteville State University. While the University has an a ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 4:30PM
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The Art of Leadership - Inspiration. Innovation. Collaboration.
36th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference & Exposition
September 16-20, 2014 - Atlanta, GA
Join us as we challenge and explore the global galleries of advancement. Learn from the nation's best thought leaders, partici ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 3:46PM
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Calling all Software Developers!!!
Enter the Microsoft HBCU Connect Tech Challenge
and compete for a chance to win a XBOX ONE!
Take the Challenge: http://hbcuconnect.com//campaigns/773/ms300x250_3 ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 1:21PM
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First things first, before you start packing and saying your last goodbyes to friends, save the date! Colleges love to bombard you with emails, instructions, news updates, mail, etc. Before you go make sure you know when deadlines are to sign up for ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 10:29AM
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Nicole Allen
Director of Open Education, SPARC
With the summer now halfway over, students and their parents are looking ahead to college in the fall. In addition to budgeting for rising tuition costs, students are facing ever-increasing costs ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 10:14AM
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By NewsOne
“It’s professor Mathew Knowles (pictured) to you!” Beyoncé’s headline-making dad will be teaching a course this September 13 at the Houston Community College (HCC) called “The Entertainment Industry: How Do I Get In?” Knowles’ course ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:53AM
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By Ashlee Kieler
Federal financial aid is a vital part of funding many college careers; even the slightest mistake on a form could mean the difference between attending school and taking out costly private student loans. For thousands of prospec ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:48AM
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This afternoon, President Obama visited the Walker Jones Education Campus in Washington, D.C. to participate in a town hall with youth, and to announce new commitments in support of the My Brother’s Keeper Initiative.
As the President said today, "We want fewer young men in jail; we want more of ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 9:42AM
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by Charnae Sanders
The differences between dating in college and dating in high school: time, accessibility and expectations. While dating in college can be more fun than dating in high school, it can also become more complicated. There is more a ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2014 at 10:55AM
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When it comes to my greatest joys I often see folks enjoying them and I say "I'm living thru you". But today I have managed to make my happiness come true so if you need to you can live thru me.
Just chillaxin at the Beach with the Girls and the ki ...
Posted Saturday, July 19th 2014 at 3:04PM
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We are excited to extend a discount to our valued HBCU Connect Community Partners:
General Admission to Urban Tech Weekend in Houston, Texas is free of charge. We are extending a special 10% exclusive discount off VIP Ticket admission to HBCU member ...
Posted Tuesday, July 15th 2014 at 2:23PM
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