On July 6, 2018, the National Science Foundation (NSF) made an award to Johnson C. Smith University with an intended total amount of $149,466.00, to fund the development of a minor in data science. The award starts Aug. 1, 2018 and is under the direc ...
Posted Friday, July 13th 2018 at 7:40PM
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For Immediate Release From Marylanders To Prevent Gun Violence!
President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, is a Second Amendment extremist and threatens decades of work strengthening Maryland’s gun laws. What do we k ...
Posted Thursday, July 12th 2018 at 5:24PM
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For Immediate Release From CHADD!
When Cathy Fields was in her late 50s, she noticed she was having trouble following conversations with friends.
"I could sense something was wrong with me," she says. "I couldn't focus. I could not follow."
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Posted Thursday, July 12th 2018 at 4:28PM
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Name : Ebony Durham
HBCU : Alabama State University
Graduation Year : 2015
Major : Criminal Justice with a Concentration in Juvenile Justice
Email : edurham2014@gmail.com
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Where are you from? Who introduced you to HBCUs?* ...
Posted Thursday, July 12th 2018 at 10:00AM
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Try cooking this savory dish to warm
your babe's belly!
Enjoy the delicate textures. The
smoothness of the grits makes
everything go down with ease.
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Posted Wednesday, July 11th 2018 at 1:03PM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc. (Finally...:))!
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS:
Remembering The Civil Rights Movement With Rep.
John P. Lewis
BIDEN FORUM NEWS:
Walking With The Wounded
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Posted Wednesday, July 11th 2018 at 11:22AM
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Take action. When Shelton Bowens ’16 started at Savannah State, he never imagined that his new University would give him the chance to share a phone call with President Barack Obama. Back then, he only had one plan: Get involved.
So he became a member of NAACP, secretary of the Pre-Alumni Council ...
Posted Wednesday, July 11th 2018 at 8:50AM
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Name : Miltonjha Grier
HBCU : Winston-Salem State University
Graduation Year : 2015
Major : Rehabilitation Service
Email : miltonjhagrier@gmail.com
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Where are you from? Who introduced you to HBCUs?*
I’m from Charlotte, NC & was introduced to HBCUs by various college advisors from ...
Posted Wednesday, July 11th 2018 at 8:44AM
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By Sho Chandra - Bloomberg writer
Americans’ confidence in employment prospects is soaring as the labor market tightens. The latest proof: A record number are voluntarily quitting to seek better jobs.
Some 3.56 million workers left positions in ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 6:33PM
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A report from a national higher education consulting firm recommends that state leaders consolidate Concord University and Bluefield State College, as well as consider consolidating a handful of other colleges down the road.
The report was obtaine ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 6:26PM
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For Immediate Release From Bazelon Law Center!
Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court of the United States.
We are at a turning point for civil rights in America. Preside ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 1:50PM
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The Family Place‘s 2018 Texas Trailblazer Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Amy Turner are celebrating more than the Fourth of July this week. They’ve just revealed the 2018 Texas Trailblazer.
Here are some hints:
•The 2018 Trailblazer is a guy.
•He’s ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 12:33PM
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Angie Ange (pictured) will be taking over mornings July 16 at WKYS-FM in Washington, DC. She’ll be joined by Déja Perez and DJ Money. Ange’s radio career began when she was in high school in TV. In college Ange was PD at Howard University’s student s ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 12:19PM
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This is the start of your story. Never be afraid to be yourself. That’s what Dr. Erin DeYoung always tells her students. Because, as a Savannah State English instructor, she knows that who you are is key to what you have to say – and how you say it. ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 12:15PM
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Linebacker Davoris Thomas has been selected as the 2018 Preseason Defensive Player of the Year, and the Golden Tigers were picked to win the west division of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC). The announcement was released Tuesd ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 11:53AM
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By: Kamron D. Robinson, Doctor of Medicine Candidate, Class of 2021
Kam Robinson
I cannot believe how quickly time flew by. A conversation that I had with two members of the Class of 2020 comes to mind when I first heard that famous medical ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 11:47AM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
(Please pardon our delay from experiencing technical issues. Thank you.)
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS:
A Diverse Workforce
BIDEN FORUM NEWS:
“The Middle Class Has Bee ...
Posted Tuesday, July 3rd 2018 at 8:46AM
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For Immediate Release From OFA!
"Justice Kennedy is retiring. He’s been the “swing vote” on the Supreme Court for decades.
This Supreme Court vacancy means the stakes of our election just got even higher.
If Trump adds another lifetime appoi ...
Posted Sunday, July 1st 2018 at 2:10PM
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There is a saying that to work smart is better than to work hard. Areshia McFarlin has been called a smart comic and actress because her work as a thespian, comedienne, writer and producer, is garnering her beads of success in a business where talent ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2018 at 1:17PM
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Please join us in Prayer as we pray for our young people, before they, return back to school in across this nation,. We also asking that all other States would join us on 3 Days of Prayer for all Daycares, Schools as well Colleges ( Trade Schools ) J ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2018 at 10:04AM
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As the associate athletic director for academics at Alabama State University, Dr. Ron Brown has a nationwide reputation for his acumen and expertise in a myriad of athletic-related topics. It is that reputation which was the catalyst for his invitati ...
Posted Thursday, June 28th 2018 at 2:54PM
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Recently, four Morgan State University students traveled to the country of Guatemala to participate in an experiential learning opportunity abroad.
The students Damesha Edwards (psychology), Jamarr Wilson (psychology), Serena Reece (psychology), and Tichelle Rose (nursing) used their time in Guat ...
Posted Thursday, June 28th 2018 at 10:41AM
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On June 11, 2018, the James B. Duke Memorial Library at Johnson C. Smith University was awarded a $100,000 grant to be used for a project called “Making Space for Tech @ An HBCU.” The grant will fund the development of an academic Makerspace that wil ...
Posted Wednesday, June 27th 2018 at 7:08PM
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Oakwood University has been selected to earn $15,000 to advance faculty-led programming that is centered on principled entrepreneurship, innovation, and the economic way of thinking with a UNCF/Koch Scholars Program (UKSP) Institutional Grant. We str ...
Posted Wednesday, June 27th 2018 at 6:59PM
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For Immediate From Education Trust - Dr. Lillian Lowry!
Soon, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies will be deciding on a budget for the 2019 fiscal year. Among the programs t ...
Posted Tuesday, June 26th 2018 at 2:03PM
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