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.
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Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 7:59PM
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The search for Johnson C. Smith University’s 14th president began today with the announcement of the 11-member Presidential Search Committee comprised of JCSU Trustees and faculty. Members of the committee were appointed by Shirley J. Hughes, chair o ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 3:58PM
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WHAT: ASU's Fall Fine Arts Dance Concert Includes a Number Honoring Prince!
WHEN: Nov. 16 - 19, at 7 p.m. each night
WHERE: ASU's Leila Barlow Theatre in the Tullibody Fine Arts Building; corner N. University & S. Jackson St.
Don’t miss an excit ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 2:27PM
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The Central State women's basketball team will embark on another season of Lady Marauder basketball this weekend when the school hosts the four-team Theresa A. Check Tip-Off Classic this weekend.
CENTRAL STATE OUTLOOK
After an impressive run to t ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 2:17PM
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Alcorn State University’s Fine Arts Building and band rehearsal hall will soon be named in honor of two of its most esteemed faculty members.
The Department of Fine Arts will name its building after Dr. Joyce J. Bolden, former chairperson in the D ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 6:50PM
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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 fashion in his teenage years, designing dresses in ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:44PM
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Alabama State University's 'The Mighty Marching Hornets Band' (MMH) will be featured on the big screen with the nationwide release of Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee's Sony Pictures' movie, titled “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk,” which stars ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:34PM
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WHEN: Starts Nov. 19
Steve Harvey has partnered with ASU to bring a full schedule of fun, excitement and empowerment to Homecoming 2016 and the Turkey Day Classic.
Social media is buzzing with the news of Steve Harvey's release of the 2016 Turk ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:29PM
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WHEN: TONIGHT (Wednesday), Nov. 9, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: At the ASU Leila Barlow Theatre; corner of North University and South Jackson St.
“Jeepers Creepers 2” actor and author Thom Gossom Jr. is bringing his Alabama book tour to Alabama ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:23PM
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Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed of our Facebook page at http;//www.facebook.com/h ...
Posted Friday, November 4th 2016 at 8:30PM
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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 ...
Posted Friday, November 4th 2016 at 8:10PM
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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. Click to learn more.
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Posted Friday, November 4th 2016 at 7:34PM
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Join us tonight as all the little ghouls and witches come out to be treated as Alabama State University's National Public Radio station - WVAS-90.7 FM - co-sponsors the 2016 "Trick or Treat Halloween Spooktacular" with the Montgomery County Sheriff’ ...
Posted Monday, October 31st 2016 at 12:44PM
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Ranked in the top twenty in the AFCA & Div. II national polls, the Golden Tigers of Tuskegee University lived up to their billing against the Marauders of Central State University with a convincing 42-14 victory.
TU opened the scoring with a 6 pla ...
Posted Monday, October 31st 2016 at 12:38PM
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After giving up the game winning touchdown in the final seconds of last week's 30-28 loss at Fort Valley State, the Marauders return home to face perennial power Tuskegee during Military Appreciation Day this Saturday at 1 pm.
LAST WEEK
Both Cent ...
Posted Thursday, October 27th 2016 at 2:26PM
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Alabama State University turns 150 years old in 2017 and to prepare for an incredible year of celebration and thanks, it is kicking off three design competitions to help it both honor its fabled past and to keep an eye on its incredible future. Since ...
Posted Thursday, October 27th 2016 at 1:54PM
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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 Carolina A&T University and a retired professor of for ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 8:00PM
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On October 26th, UNCF will launch #PreserveHBCUs a 24-hour social media campaign to urge the Senate to provide at least $5 million for the HBCU Historic Preservation Program, as passed by the House, before Congress adjourns. Taking place during Natio ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 7:06PM
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Alabama State University researchers will be working on a cutting-edge tissue regeneration project with the University of Pennsylvania Science and Technology Center thanks to a grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF). ASU’s portion of the $24 ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 7:02PM
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Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed of our Facebook page at http;//www.facebook.com/h ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 6:52PM
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by Jeffrey Wilder, student writer, Oakwood University
Over its 120 year history, Oakwood University has become known for its talented musicians. Whether it comes in the form of an instrumentalist, soloist, or a group, musical talent is not somethi ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 6:02PM
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This past weekend, President Pollard, along with a group of student leaders of Oakwood, spent time in Washington, DC. This annual trip, called the President's Leadership Tour, allows for Dr. Pollard to speak to the students about the impact of their ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 6:00PM
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The Texas Southern University campus was abuzz for seven days as students, alumni, faculty and staff celebrated its 2016 Homecoming – ReMember the Times. This year’s week-long slate of events featured three concerts, a basketball game between alumni ...
Posted Tuesday, October 25th 2016 at 1:03PM
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White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities presents the 2016 HBCU National Conference, Oct. 24-25, 2016 - Live STREAM!
Watch the live stream of the 2016 HBCU National Conference during HBCU Week courtesy of NASA's Digit ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 1:26PM
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