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Congressman John Conyers, Jr (MI-14) today released the following statement: “Last night, the Department of Education published a press release with a quote from Secretary of Education Betsy Devos

WHEN: Wed. - Sat. at 7 p.m.; with special school matinees at 10 a.m. on Feb. 14-16. WHERE: ASU's Leila Barlow Theatre in the Tullibody Fine Arts Building; corner N. University & S. Jackson. INFO: To

When: Saturday, March 18, 2017 Times: 6:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. (Silent Auction Reception @ 6:00 PM / Gala @ 7:00 PM) 
 Location: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, 1101 Lincoln Street, Col

A Bowie State University genetics professor, who is “in search of the skeletal muscle foundation of youth,” was named a 2017 Emerging Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, recognizing her research achievements and positive impacts outside of the classroom. Dr. Tyesha Burks is part of a

A new book wins a national award that honors the “stories of women and those who tell them” A Montgomery resident who is the chairwoman of Alabama State University's Department of Languages and Li

An ASU assistant professor was recently honored as a recipient of a national award that recognizes millennial “influencers.” ASU's Dr. Yvette Holmes, an assistant professor of Marketing, has distinguished herself and the University upon being awarded as one of the "Top 35 Millennial Influencers of A

Courtesy of DiversityInc.com Published December 15, 2016 By Sheryl Estrada of DiversityInc.com An analysis of hair and beauty products marketed to Black women found that approximately 1,177 products contain more potentially harmful ingredients than products promoted to the general public.

WHAT: Montgomery Bus Boycott's 'Mass Meetings' 61st Anniversary Celebrated! WHEN: Monday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m. WHERE: Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Ave. Alabama State Universit

Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Watch the Mini-Series Event Tuesday November 22 at 8/7c only on PBS. <A HREF="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/jump/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.141309916;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp]?" target="_blank">Click to learn more.<IMG SRC="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/ad/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.141309916;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp];dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=?" BORDER=0 WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=1 ALT="Advertisement"></A>

Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history - from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé - charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise.

Jimelle Levon’s career as designer was inspired by the struggles he faced growing up. As a child, the Columbus, Ohio native once lived in a homeless shelter with his mother. He turned to his love of f

U.S. employers posted slightly more job openings in September, a likely sign that the steady job gains of recent months could continue. The Labor Department said that job openings edged up to 5.49

Thurgood Marshall College Fund - S.M.A.R.T. Scholarship For Service Program The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathema

Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Watch the Mini-Series Event Tuesday November 15 & 22 at 8/7c only on PBS. <A HREF="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/jump/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.140246290;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp]?" target="_blank">Click to learn more.<IMG SRC="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/ad/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.140246290;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp];dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=?" BORDER=0 WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=1 ALT="Advertisement"></A>

Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement regarding National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week. “As a proud two time graduate of North Caro

On Saturday, October 22, 2016, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Omicron Tau Omega and Chi Omicron Omega Chapters—in partnership with SW Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Houston Community

The National Society of Black Engineers Dallas/Ft. Worth Present ... A Walk For Education Goal: To increase awareness of the opportunities available through education particularly in the fields of

Student loan debt and managing repayment after graduation is a major burden for many new college graduates and professionals already in their careers. It is a topic of national concern and impacts career choices, college completion rates, family economic health and America’s global competitiveness.

What's up to all of our HBCU family out there! We wanted to let you know that we just posted our list of 2016 HBCU Homecoming Games and HBCU Classics on our website! Be sure to check out the dates and let your friends and family know about the festivities. Also let us know if you see any necessary c

Intel's Finance organization is hiring! Intel corporation is looking for Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelors of Science (BS), or Master of Business Administration (MBA) candidates who can start work full time in 2016. For consideration, please submit resumes directly to Intel at http://hbcuconnec

Texas Southern University is well represented in the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C., with a painting from John Biggers, founder of

The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, an exciting initiative begun in 2014, is now seeking U.S. –based colleges and universities to implement six-week Academic and Leadership Institutes in summer of 2017. University partners will host 25 Fellows in mid-June through July 2

Oakwood University's Department of Communication is schedule to host award-winning actress Erika Alexander for the Dykes-Rivers Lecture Series on September 15 at 7:00 p.m., in the Peters Media Center

On Saturday, October 22, 2016, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Omicron Tau Omega and Chi Omicron Omega Chapters—in partnership with SW Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Houston Community

On Friday, September 16, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, will serve as honorary host of a distinguished panel of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) presidents. The panel will also feature m