March 21, 2022

PVAMU prepares to host national engineering conference promoting engineering education

By Prairie View A&M University The 2022 American Society for Engineering Education Gulf-Southwest Section Conference takes place at Prairie View A&M University March 16-18, promoting “Engineering Education for Productive People: Preparing Students for the Changing Work Environments.” This will be only the second time in 16 years that a Historically Black College/University has hosted an ASEE GSW

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Gallot to Embark on Annual Bernetta Ambres Ambassador Tour

Courtesy of Grambling State University Grambling State University President Rick Gallot will journey south later this month to meet and interact with potential GSU students as part of the 2022 Bernetta Ambres Ambassador Tour. The event was started by the late Grambling State alumna Bernetta Ambres and will connect GSU with high school students from

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Hudson testifies before Homeland Security Committee about recent bomb threats

By Jackson State University Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson, J.D., testified before the Committee on Homeland Security about the recent bomb threats plaguing Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson serves as the committee chairman.  The hearing, “The Targeting of Black Institutions: From Church Violence to University Bomb Threats,” was

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TSU, Regions Partner To Give Students ‘Reality Check’ About Money Management

By Lucas Johnson Tennessee State University partnered with Regions Bank on Thursday to help students better manage their money, and give them a “reality check” about life. Representatives from Regions, a longtime partner with TSU, held a financial literacy workshop for students in the university’s College of Business. The students participated in an interactive activity

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Claflin School of Education: Developing Black Male Visionary Educators

Courtesy of Claflin University Claflin University is pleased to have been invited by AACTE to help celebrate Black History Month. Founded in 1869, primarily to educate freed slaves, Claflin was the first historically Black college/University (HBCU) in South Carolina to open its doors to all people – regardless of race, class, gender, and/or any of

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