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A New Era: FAMU Taps NBA Vet and Heisman Winner Charlie Ward to Lead Men's Basketball Program
Florida A&M University (FAMU) Vice President and Director of Athletics Angela Suggs announced today that Charlie Ward, NBA veteran, and Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, has been named the 16th head
Florida A&M University COO Donald Palm Selected for News Service of Florida 50 Over 50 List
Florida A&M University (FAMU) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Donald E. Palm III, Ph.D., has been selected as a News Service of Florida 50 Over 50 honoree. The event will recogniz
Morgan State University Awarded $1.4 Million in Grants to Advance Campus-Wide Clean Energy Planning Initiatives
The School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) at Morgan State University—Maryland’s Preeminent Public Urban Research University—has been awarded more than $1.4 million in new grant funding to advance
Rust College Hosts French Film Festival, April 4-12, to help celebrate Black Women's History Month
The Humanities Department at Rust College will host the French Film Festival “for the young who want to go to France”.** To celebrate Black Women’s History Month, Rust College’s French Film Festiva
Grammy Award Nominee Deborah Cox Joins North Carolina A&T State University on April 25 for Town & Gown Celebration
By Markita C. Rowe, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences public communications specialist Grammy-nominated R&B songstress and Broadway actor Deborah Cox will join North Carolina Agricul
Florida A&M University Professor Earns Prestigious Rutgers University ELEVATE Fellowship
Florida A&M University’s Keith Rivero, Ph.D., a tenure-earning assistant professor in the College of Education, has been selected as one of 15 early-career scholars nationwide to join the 10th cohort
University of the District of Columbia's David A. Clarke School of Law Ranked #2 for Graduates in Public Interest Law
The University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC Law), the only public law school in the nation’s capital and one of only six HBCU law schools in the country, has once aga
Texas Southern University Foundation's 2025 Tiger Ball raises more than $1 million for student scholarships
The Texas Southern University (TSU) Foundation announced that it raised $1.25 million for student scholarships at its annual Tiger Ball, held Saturday, April 5 at the George R. Brown Convention Center
Florida A&M University to Host Shadow a Rattler Day and Youth of the Year Luncheon for Boys & Girls Clubs Members
On Monday, April 7, 2025, Florida A&M University (FAMU) will welcome over 100 Boys & Girls Club members to campus for Shadow a Rattler Day, an immersive experience designed to introduce high school students to college life. This event serves as Day 2 of the three-day Florida Boys & Girls Clubs Yo
Applications for the Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business Fall 2025 cohort are now open!
Black in Business is a free business education program dedicated to equipping sole proprietors with the tools necessary to turn their business potential into business growth. The program is open t
HBCU Week Now Extends Deadline For Inaugural Student Film Festival
HBCU Week NOW, a public media partnership spearheaded by Maryland Public Television (MPT) dedicated to honoring the rich history, legacy and cultural heritage of Historically Black Colleges and Univer
University of the District of Columbia's Fifth Annual Research Week Kicking Off March 31
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) is proud to announce Research Week 2025, its annual showcase of groundbreaking scholarship, taking place from March 31 to April 4 with presentations sc
First-Ever National 4-H Soccer Cup Kicks Off at the University of the District of Columbia
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) is excited to host the first-ever National 4-H Soccer Cup from March 12 to 14, 2025. As part of Ignite by 4-H, the National Soccer Cup will bring toget
HBCU Week Now Launches Inaugural Student Film Festival
HBCU Week NOW, a public media partnership project offering films about the incredible impact and contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, is announcing the launch of its inaugura
Continue to your education on the job at the Carle Health Nurse Residency Program.
With shortages in healthcare staffing expected to continue particularly in nursing, the demand for highly qualified individuals to step into key roles is more important than ever. At Carle Health, we are dedicated to a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered, where p
North Carolina A&T State University Lyceum Series to Host Rennie Harris Puremovement for Night of Street Dance
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Lyceum Series, in collaboration with the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) Visual and Performing Arts Department, wil
HBCU students show better mental health outcomes despite support gaps, new report finds
Black students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) experience better mental health outcomes in several key areas compared to their peers
Call For Panelists, Alumni and Friends, For The 2025 HBCU Doctoral Career Pathways Conference
Howard Univ Graduate School on Instagram: "Looking for panelists (yes, alumni and friends, we need you!) for the 2025 Doctoral Career Pathways Conference (virtual) in March. Sign up to speak on a p
adidas Honoring Black Excellence Launches 2025 Program, Celebrating Honorees
adidas is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2025 Honoring Black Excellence (HBE) program, a bold and dynamic celebration of Black brilliance, resilience, and creativity. This year’s program takes
The Oakwood University Aeolians Continue to Make Their Mark Around the World
The Aeolians are gaining both local and international recognition for their remarkable talent. Recently featured by WAFF 48 as one of the week’s top newsmakers, the choir’s music was also highlighted in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance, showcasing their global influence. While the Ae
Five Finalists Named for the Heart of Innovation HBCU Challenge $10K Grant
The American Heart Association continues to break new ground in its commitment to health equity and innovation with the inaugural Heart of Innovation HBCU Challenge. This initiative engages students a
Leadership Academy for Black Women
Join our Leadership Academy for Black Women. Learn how to get better paying jobs, promotions and generate wealth Benefits Of The Program You will meet other black women in this program who wa
Halle Berry Gets The Comic Book Treatment
TidalWave Comics proudly introduces the latest installment in its acclaimed “Female Force” series, honoring influential women who inspire and empower. This week’s release highlights the celebrated act
Reserve Your Space Now For the 2025 Memorial Day Getaway - May 22 - 27
All roads lead to the beautiful Caribbean island of Dominican Republic this Memorial Day Weekend. The Memorial Day Getaway and HBCU Connect Partner for the 17th Annual Memorial Day Getaway HBCU and Black Alumni destination trip. This partnership brings together two dynamic organizations committed
Black Americans At Higher Risk For Kidney Failure
Black Health Matters (BHM)– a leading nonprofit health advocacy organization that provides health and wellness information that is rooted in medical expertise to the Black community – is partnering wi