By D. Thompson Bowie State Universityâs 9th Annual Food Day, set for October 27, will highlight Smart Agriculture in the Chesapeake Bay region and the universityâs research in hydroponics and aquaponics technology to help meet the challenges of a potential worldwide food crisis fueled by drought and global climate change. Bowie State research is also moving
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Courtesy of Shaw University In the spirit of academic cooperation and with the goal of offering students additional pathways for academic success, Shaw University and Wake Tech Community College signed a historic technology articulation agreement beginning in the fall 2022 semester â allowing WTCC course credits to transfer from Wake Tech to Shaw toward completion
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By Chantal Da Silva Stephen Curry offered fellow basketball star Brittney Griner a high-profile show of support Tuesday, as the WNBA player marked her 32nd birthday behind bars in Russia. Hours after Griner released a message thanking those fighting to get her home, Curry spoke out in the middle of the Golden State Warriors’ championship ring ceremony
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Courtesy of Jackson State University Jackson, Mississippi â ABC News will bring its award-winning morning show, Good Morning America, to Jackson State University just in time for Homecoming on Friday, October 21. âWeâre honored to host Good Morning America at Jackson State University and provide a glimpse of what Mississippiâs only urban research institution is all about,â says President
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By William H. Kelly III The Jackson State University Margaret Walker Center is the permanent residence of the Catherine Coleman Literary Arts, Food and Justice Initiative. MacArthur âGeniusâ Award Winner Kiese Laymon recently made the announcement about the program named in honor of his grandmother. Originally founded at the University of Mississippi, while Laymon was
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Courtesy of Delaware State University The College of Business COB held a Womenâs Entrepreneurship Week event that provided some Delaware State University-connected women an opportunity to share their business pursuits and successes âThe purpose of Womenâs Entrepreneurship Week is to celebrate the âWonder Womenâ who have been continuously on their journey of innovation and entrepreneurship, and
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Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is proud to announce that Veena N. Rao, PhD, professor and co-director of the Cancer Biology Program, has been selected to receive the 2022 Pink Frog Legacy Award from the Pink Frog Foundation at its 10th Annual Pink Frog Affair on Friday, October 14. The organization said it
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By Brittany Bailer The Marriott-Sorenson Center for Hospitality Leadership at the Howard University School of Business is excited to welcome Ashli Johnson as its inaugural executive director. The Marriott-Sorenson Center for Hospitality Leadership addresses the needs of a changing hospitality landscape and creates a pipeline of diverse hospitality leaders to the executive suites. âItâs our desire to ensure that Howard University serves
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