May 14, 2024

Coppin State, HHS Launch Public Service Career Pipeline

Courtesy of Coppin State University Coppin State Career and Professional Services and Eagle Achievement Center announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. “The agreement between Coppin and the Office of the

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Banking Leaders Mentor Bowie State Students on Careers

Written By Bowie State University Representatives from Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and the Securities and Exchange Commission visited Bowie State University last Friday to share career advice with students that will help them secure permanent positions in the banking, finance and investment industries.  “I was very encouraged by the amount of students that had

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Spelman Wins $1M in Goldman Sachs Market Madness Contest

By Quintessa Williams Several students from Spelman College have helped their institution win a significant monetary prize through their dedication to enhancing their financial literacy. The fourth annual Market Madness competition, organized by Goldman Sachs, concluded after a semester-long in-depth introduction to critical financial concepts and their practical applications for HBCU students. Spelman won the competition for the third consecutive year,

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ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MAY 21: Morehouse College graduates participate in the 2023 139th Morehouse College Commencement Ceremony at Morehouse College on May 21, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)

HBCU Class of 2024 Welcomes Star-Studded Speakers

By Ashlei Stevens This year, several historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have notable names gracing their stages to offer words of uplift and inspiration to the resilient undergraduate class of 2024. “The Class of 2024 is one that persevered through their academic journey like no other class in recent history, ending high school with

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These Colleges Offer Free Tuition to Students

By Evan Castillo Higher education is getting more and more expensive, but students looking for free college have an increasing number of options as more colleges, universities, nursing, and medical schools step up to take finances out of the question for college attendance. BestColleges found tuition-free bachelor’s degrees available at institutions in over 30 states, as

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Howard Launches Online Degree for Adult Learners

By Brittany Bailer The Howard University School of Education recently launched an online degree program for students who have completed at least 60 college credit hours. The program was introduced to offer opportunities for the nearly 50 million adult learners who have earned college credit and have an interest in earning their degrees. The program

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Buford Family Earns Three Engineering Degrees at TSU

By Alexis Clark When it comes to earning an engineering degree from Tennessee State University, the Buford family isn’t settling for just one—they are aiming for three. Shawn Buford will proudly graduate with her master’s, while her son, Joshua Buford, will receive his undergraduate degree, accounting for two of the degrees. The mother and son

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