Alcorn State University recognizes class of 2020 with virtual commencement ceremony
Nothing will stop Columbus, Mississippi native Tyler Wilson from taking the necessary steps to becoming a medical doctor, not even the COVID-19 pandemic. His dream motivated him to earn his degree in
HBCUConnect Congratulates Seven (7) Graduates of the 2020 Verizon adFellows Fellowship Program
On April 29, 2020, Verizon held their virtual graduation ceremony for the 2020 class of the Verizon adFellows Fellowship Program. The program was a commitment of 8 months working mainly in NYC for top Fortune 50 marketing, advertising, and client-side companies in the US. HBCUConnect was tasked w
Amazon's COVID-19 blog: daily updates on how we're responding to the crisis
Highlights 1. What we are doing for employees Our top concern is ensuring the health and safety of our employees. We made over 150 process updates—from enhanced cleaning and social distancin
Art Bridges Foundation forms board of directors with visionary arts and philanthropy leaders
Art Bridges, a new foundation dedicated to expanding access to American art across the country, has assembled a roster of industry leaders for its board of directors. Founded by patron of the ar
Nashville Tornado Relief Donation
Donate online https://www.visitmusiccity.com/nashvillestrong/donate Thank you for thinking of Nashville and the Middle Tennessee area. Your generosity is so appreciated. And your donation to Music
Feeding Mississippians impacted by Easter tornadoes is personal for Coast volunteer
By Meggan Gray | April 14, 2020 at 9:58 AM CDT - Updated April 14 at 12:17 PM WALTHALL COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - James Edward Bates is known across South Mississippi for his volunteer efforts, often
Tax Returns & Estimated Taxes Now Due July 15
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. Taxpayers can also defer federal income tax payments due on
Battelle CCDS Critical Care Decontamination System™ Services Now Available at No Charge
Federal Contract Awarded to Battelle to Operate CCDSTM Nationwide Results in Elimination of “Per Mask Charge” to Healthcare Providers COLUMBUS, Ohio (April 10, 2020)—Battelle announced that its dec
Alabama State University's Alumni Fight for COVID-19 Testing Sites in Black Belt
By Hazel Scott/ASU ASU alumnus Darren Dubose may live in Houston, but his heart remains firmly planted in Alabama, specifically the section of the state that is known as the Black Belt. As the w
Oakwood Students Supply Hand Sanitizer During Shortage
Before leaving Oakwood's campus three weeks ago, students in Associate Professor Steven Lai Hing's research class in the Department of Chemistry suspended their semester projects and threw themsel
Start your Career In Marketing With The 2020 AdFellows Fellowship Program - Now Taking Applications!
If you are a <b>marketing, public relations, or advertising professional</b> looking to work with world renown marketing companies OR if you are a <b>recent graduate</b> looking to start your career in marketing, then we invite you to take a look at the 2020 Verizon AdFellows Fellowship Program.
Savannah State University applicants for summer and fall no longer need ACT or SAT scores
First-year students applying to Savannah State University for the summer and fall 2020 semesters can be admitted without an ACT or SAT score. The decision comes following approval by the University Sy
World Health Organization Has 5 Steps to Stay Safe During Covid 19 Crisis. Watching What You Eat Is Not One.
The World Health Organization (WHO) released a worldwide public service announcement called DO THE FIVE: Help stop coronavirus. I found out about the PSA from Google, my default browser page. The worl
Update: Alcorn State University guidance and information related to Spring Break, Travel, Campus Events
Alcorn State University is committed to doing everything we can to ensure the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff is continuing to closely monitor the global pandemic, COVID-19. Our
Morehouse Honors Student Looking To Recruit 1 Million youth Leaders by 2030
Congratulations to our Morehouse Honors Student, Alexander Taylor, for presenting at the UN European Headquarters in Geneva! Now the major organizer for the annual 1M2030 summits in collaboration betw