By Kyra Alessandrini On Monday, Xavier University signed an agreement with Ochsner Health to establish a medical school. It will be the fifth HBCU to offer medical studies alongside Howard University College of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College and the Charles R.
By Quintessa Williams It’s HBCU graduation season and Vice President Kamala Harris is joining in to celebrate the graduates. Kamala Harris, an HBCU graduate from Howard University, recently surprised the graduating class of North Carolina Central University with a special message on their commencement
Courtesy of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff The UAPB School of Education is hosting a STEM and Special Education Teacher Capacity Building Conference on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the UAPB STEM Conference Center from 8:30 am to 3 pm. We
Courtesy of South Carolina State University Twenty-six students from the South Carolina State University Health Professions Society set out on a historic bus tour to Georgia. They toured professional schools including Augusta University, Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta
By Hunter Bell Clark Atlanta University is among the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) of “choice” according to data revealing the institution’s record-breaking number of applicants. According to CAU’s office of undergraduate enrollment, this year the University has received more than
By Quintessa Williams On Saturday, a pioneering farming organization, The Issac Batterson 7th Family Trust, and their CEO, Gregory Gerami, made a monumental contribution to Florida A&M’s resources. The organization gifted a staggering $237.75 million award to FAMU’s Foundation, more than double the university’s total endowment of
By Brandee Sanders From pioneering physicist George Alcorn to trailblazing engineer Camille Wardrop Alleyne, Howard University has a legacy of nurturing generations of STEM innovators. The Washington, D.C.-based historically Black university will be able to elevate and expand its efforts to empower budding
By Matthew Arojas The Department of Education (ED) launched a multimillion-dollar effort to increase the number of FAFSAs completed before the next academic year. ED announced Monday that it would invest $50 million over the coming months as part of its FAFSA Student Support
Courtesy of Bowie State University A panel comprised of actors, musicians and other artists participated in a panel discussion on how they cope with and are impacted by social inequities at the BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance’s Sixth Annual Social Justice Alliance Symposium
By Richard Polina A true wunderkind. A 15-year-old Indiana student is set to become the youngest-known college graduate in the Hoosier state — and he did so while earning his high school degree at the same time. Khaya Njumbe will receive his
