By Jackson State University Rep. Angela Cockerham, an alumna of Jackson State University, is the author of the recently passed equal pay protections bill. Cockerham, who is also chairwoman of House Judiciary A, authored the bill to provide employees protection from gender-based
By Howard University Newsroom staff Vice President Kamala D. Harris, returned to her Alma Mater, Howard University, to promote aĀ Greater Washington PartnershipĀ event touting $4.7 billion in new regional economic investments. Vice President Harris, who has led in the White House on helping
By Bowie State University Bowie State Universityās graduate programs in education, nursing, computer science and public administration were recognized among the nationās best by theĀ U.S. News & World Reportās 2023 Best Graduate SchoolsĀ ranking, distinguishing the universityās success in preparing students for advanced
By Savannah State University Savannah State Universityās College of Business Administration (COBA) is hosting the Tigerās Den Business Pitch Competition, an event to allow student entrepreneurs with developing business enterprises or business concepts the chance to win $1,500 in seed money to
Courtesy of Texas Southern University Texas Southern University (TSU) andĀ Southwest Airlines Co.Ā (NYSE: LUV) announced TSU as a university partner ā and the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) ā in the airlineās First Officer recruitment program: Destination 225Ā°. On a compass,
By Bria Bolden 54 years after his assassination, Memphis clergy and community members plan to honor the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Today, the anniversary of his death, the community is coming together to honor his life and legacy. 54 years
By Meharry Medical College The Black Coalition Against COVID has released their report titled The State of Black America and COVID which continues to underscore long-standing health disparities in Black Americans revealed to many during the COVID-19 pandemic. The two-year data assessment
By Fayetteville State University In a much-anticipated ceremony, Fayetteville State University recently honored alumnus Dr. Clarence E. Lloyd, Jr., ā65 for his dedication and philanthropic gifts to the university by way of bestowing his namesake upon the College of Health, Science and
By Jesse Chambers Ā The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and Alabama State University (ASU) have received a $1.5 million grant from theĀ National Cancer InstituteĀ at theĀ National Institutes of HealthĀ to fund a four-year effort to help reduce cancer health disparities amongĀ minorities in the
By Misha Cornelius Howard University officials today announced plans for the largest construction real estate initiative in the institutionās history. The University will investāÆ$785 million to build three new state-of-the-art multidisciplinary academic halls and renovate several existing structures, including the historic Myrtilla
