The Lincoln University President Dr. Robert R. Jennings was recognized among 14 higher education leaders in Talk Magazine’s 2013 PA Distinguished College/University Presidents’ edition.
“Our choices of Distinguished Presidents are a group of innov ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 7:18PM
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Courtesy SWAC.org
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), the first HBCU Conference to host two championships in professional venues in the same city, released their 2013 football and basketball championship logos today.
The release of t ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 1:57PM
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by Zenitha Prince
More and more Blacks are obtaining doctoral degrees in science and engineering and historically Black colleges and universities are largely responsible, according to the National Science Foundation.
The proportion of doctorates ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 12:08PM
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Florida team beat the San Antonio Spurs 95-88 in extra time to win their second consecutive NBA championship 4-3.
The Miami Heat have beaten the San Antonio Spurs 95-88 in extra time to win their second consecutive NBA championship.
Playing at ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 10:53AM
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Enjoy the recap of the 2013 HBCU Black Greek Diversity Career Expo, held in Atlanta, Georgia
June 5-9!
Connect on Facebook with the Atlanta Greek Picnic Weekend organization:
https://www.facebook.com/atlgreekpicnic?hc_location=stream
Click here to see photos from the event:
https://www.fac ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 10:27AM
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Los Angeles' school system, the second largest in the country, is ordering iPads for all its students, handing Apple a major success in its quest to make the tablet computer a replacement for textbooks.
The Los Angeles Board of Education on Tuesda ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 1:35PM
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Revolt TV, the upcoming cable network led by Sean Combs, has finalized a national carriage agreement with Time Warner Cable (TWC), it was announced today. Together with previously announced distribution, this will make Revolt one of the largest launches in cable TV history when it goes live this fal ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 12:00PM
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by Nitin Surana
Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) has helped secure $5 million to increase funding for science research at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and minority institutions (MIs).
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) “ ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2013 at 4:09PM
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The Huffington Post | By Rebecca Adams
It's official: Michelle Obama's bangs are the most contentious global issue ever.
The first lady and her fringe headed to Belfast for this year's G8 summit, where she made a speech that sparked mass Twit ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 12:27PM
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Florida A&M University (FAMU) doctoral student Terrick Andey recently won first place in the Health Sciences category during the inaugural Statewide Graduate Research Symposium. Hosted by the University of South Florida, the symposium brought togethe ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 11:57AM
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L. Lee Scott, contributing writer
Are you having trouble picking your college major? Sometimes it helps to glance at the most popular majors to see what other students are studying.
1. Business Administration
Despite the struggling economy, bu ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 11:55AM
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Each time we spend several intensive days with students, the value of Cheyney University is reaffirmed for us. Recently members of the Collegiate 100 Black Men Chapter demonstrated what they valued about Cheyney University. These talented, bright, well-mannered, and appealing students conversed wit ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 11:39AM
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*The White House’s official photographer, Pete Souza, shared a photo of President Barack Obama and First Dog Bo enjoying a moment in the Oval Office on Tuesday.
Upon seeing Bo, the president bent down to the Portuguese water dog’s level, and smiled ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2013 at 2:32PM
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Today is a great day to show pride towards USA. Our Flag is celebrated on this day.
Be proud to be an American and celebrate our country with your family and friends!
Click here to learn all about Flag Day:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_Day ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 4:56PM
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Pets are family members and as the saying goes "Man's Best Friend". They need
to have a secure future. Make it your goal to insure their well being.
Nationwide is the insurance provider that has shown they care about helping you.
Click here to learn about your pets insurance needs and options ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 4:44PM
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Preparing Millennials for “Next Generation Leadership”
INROADS, the nation’s largest source of professional training & salaried corporate internships for underserved students, enters its 43rd year of providing life-changing professional mentorship ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 3:52PM
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Confused about health care reform? You are not alone – across America, millions of people just like you are wondering what Obamacare will mean for them and their families.
You don’t need to be confused. There are two basic questions you should a ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 1:59PM
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If you can afford Health Insurance be sure to invest your income in
an Insurance provider that cares about you.
ICan Insurance values the HBCU community and that makes them
our number one pick for affordable Insurance.
We all need to protect our health. It is our wealth. Connect with ICAN
to ...
Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 7:03PM
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Do you need Insurance for your Car, Residency, or another valuable asset?
Nationwide wants to offer you a discount! This special discount program
offered by Nationwide and HBCUConnect was created specifically for you,
the HBCU Community.
Take a moment to explore your options:
http://hbcuconnec ...
Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 6:09PM
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What The 99th Annual Hampton University Ministers’ Conference
and 79th Annual Choir Directors’ and Organists’ Guild Workshop
When June 2-7, 2013
Where Hampton University, Hampton, Va.
The HU Ministers’ Conference is the largest gat ...
Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 2:56PM
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Football, marching bands and good food make a perfect combination for a good time in the upcoming football season.
On Labor Day Weekend, ESPN will bring a football team from a historically Black college and university in the Southwestern Athletic ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 1:08PM
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Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies and founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), attended the 18th Annual Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo where he was presented with the Arthur G. Gaston Lifetime Achi ...
Posted Thursday, May 23rd 2013 at 4:38PM
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Central State University Beacom / Lewis Gym
June 8th and June 10-14
Boys & Girls ages 9 - 18
Camping day 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Learn about the game of Basketball and develop skills through instruction by the best players and coaches. Campers will ...
Posted Thursday, May 23rd 2013 at 3:42PM
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Memorial Day is on its way and many across the country are preparing for it.
Some look at it as a day off from work, and a time to relax and unwind, and
some actually honor the real purpose of this day set aside for our Military
Soldiers.
I re ...
Posted Thursday, May 23rd 2013 at 12:13PM
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Cindy Clark, USA TODAY11:16 a.m. EDT May 21, 2013
The entertainer, 80, will receive the American humor prize and will be saluted at a star-studded gala on Oct. 20.
Carol Burnett has been making people laugh for decades.
And now the John F. ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 3:35PM
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