Courtesy of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Dr. Jackie Walters, renowned star of “Married to Medicine,” will be the distinguished lecturer for Women’s History Month at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Dr. Walters will deliver her keynote address at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the H.O. Clemmons Arena. A respected women’s health
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By Alexis Clark Tennessee State University proudly announces its 12th Annual University-wide Honors Convocation, honoring nearly 3,000 students for their outstanding academic achievements success. The event, themed “Timeless Achievements,” commemorates 60 years of honors excellence, showcasing the remarkable accomplishments of thousands of TSU students. On March 19, the Honors Convocation will celebrate distinguished undergraduates from
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By Jonathan Low In a groundbreaking move that aligns with its rich history of pioneering education and promoting inclusivity, Meharry Medical College has recently unveiled plans to establish a School of Global Health. This historic institution, based in Nashville, has been a trailblazer since its inception in 1876, when it emerged as the first medical
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Courtesy of Coppin State University The city of Baltimore has gained national attention after the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge this Tuesday. According to The Baltimore Sun, a massive container ship adrift at 9 mph issued a “mayday” early Tuesday as it headed toward the iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge, losing power
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Written By Amber D. Dodd How are the ethics of healthcare, social work, communications, and artists interconnected? According to Howard University’s Interprofessional Education (IPE) Committee, every way possible. Ahead of their ninth health workshop, and in celebration of Women’s History Month, the 13 all-women members of the Interprofessional Education Committee are shedding light on their goals
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Courtesy of Tuskegee University As he used the power of R.L. Sharpe’s poem “A Bag of Tools” to illustrate a number of inspirational lessons, Dr. Manjit K. Misra, Director of USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, carried the audience of the 23rd George Washington Carver Convocation through an address that wrapped the legacy of
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By Quintessa Williams Music superstar Usher does it for the ‘A’ everywhere he goes. His outpouring love and adoration for the city remains to this day. It’s that kind of love and support that Atlanta is willing to proudly give back. On Wednesday, Clark Atlanta University hosted a #ComingHomeRally for the musical legend he is. Hundreds of Atlanta University
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By Helen Hollinsworth Many students at a historically Black college in Missouri returned from Christmas break this week dressed in black, mourning the suicide of a beloved administrator who had alleged bullying and racism by the school’s white president. Known for keeping her office door open and greeting everyone at Lincoln University with a smile,
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By Quintessa Williams Delaware State University has named the Chair of the University’s Aviation Advisory Council, CJ Charlton, as its new Aviation Program Director. A 1995 graduate of the University’s very same Aviation Program, Captain Charlton brings a wealth of flight and leadership experience flying for United Airlines. Currently, he flies the Airbus 319/320/321 and previously
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Courtesy of Southern University of New Orleans Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) stands at the forefront of cultivating the next generation of leaders, thanks to an expanded partnership with Strada Education Foundation. This collaboration, a cornerstone of the HBCU Initiative, signifies a significant leap forward in providing SUNO students with essential resources and support
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