By Alyssa Paddock
Courtesy of The Washington Post
When I was a senior in high school and started considering where I wanted to go to college, racial demographics were never a factor for me. I ended up at Howard University where the majority of students are black and I am among a small minority ...
Posted Tuesday, June 4th 2013 at 2:11PM
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Walla Walla University President John McVay has announced the appointment of David Richardson, Jr. as WWU's new vice president for student life and mission. Richardson, who lives in Riverside, Calif., will begin his duties on July 1.
In this posi ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 3:29PM
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The first Faculty and Staff Think Tank continued on May 21 and 22, focusing on different ways to integrate faith into the classroom and office environment.
Speakers included: Ed Zinke, Carlos Fayard, Timothy Standish, Humberto Rasi, Garland Duland ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 3:27PM
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Chicago is the third most populous city in the U.S., and it’s also a premier world city noted for its worldwide economic and cultural influence. A 70+ year-old treasure was on display Thursday night for many to see in this influential city.
Dr. B ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 3:22PM
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It turns out choosy graphics creators also choose "JIF."
During Tuesday's annual Webby Awards ceremony, GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) creator Steve Wilhite put to rest the question of the animated images' correct pronunciation.
The simple a ...
Posted Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 at 5:15PM
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If you attended an HBCU, you will relate to this list VERY WELL! From financial aid to sports to greek life, we all can relate to the experiences listed no matter which HBCU you attended. Check out the following list and relive your college experience in less than 5 minutes! ...
Posted Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 at 3:13PM
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Mother’s Day 2013 was a proud day that included multiple additions to the Talladega legacy. Approximately 78 graduates obtained bachelor’s degrees from Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama.
Among those graduates are two gentlemen with two thin ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 8:00PM
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By Daarel Burnette II
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Two friends from opposite sides of the world have been named salutatorian and valedictorian of Clark Atlanta University.
Monday, valedictorian Lorin Crawford and salutatorian Tam Quach ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 3:23PM
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Grambling State University will host its second annual KGRM Radiothon this fall as a part of the school’s homecoming activities. The day-long radiothon, which will be broadcast on the university’s radio station, KGRM 91.5 FM, will help raise designat ...
Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 4:44PM
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Savannah State University will launch in fall 2013 a new Bachelor of Business
Administration degree program in global logistics and international business (G-LIB). The
University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved the program at its May me ...
Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 4:41PM
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What do a television and movie star, Baseball legend and Civil Rights Leader all have in common? They all attended Talladega College’s 138th Commencement ceremony. The movie star and baseball legend were previously scheduled, but the appearance of th ...
Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 4:06PM
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Graduation ceremonies are momentous occasions where scholars receive a grand prize for their years of hard work, toil, and commitment to their education. Talladega College recently graduated over 70 students who received their Bachelor’s degrees in v ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 6:18PM
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The Department of Mass Communications at Savannah State University has
earned re-accreditation from the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass
Communications (ACEJMC), the agency responsible for the evaluation of professional
jour ...
Posted Tuesday, May 14th 2013 at 4:13PM
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That's right. Even though you have just graduated or graduated 10 years ago, you can still apply for scholarship opportunities from Gotchosen. GotChosen is an innovative startup in multimedia technology, advertising, and business development headquar ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 7:17PM
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Bowie State University senior overcame financial hardship to graduate with a perfect 4.0 grade point average (GPA) in the 2013 Spring Commencement on Friday, May 17.
Audrey Marie Lugmayer, a business administration major from Bowie, Md., took a ye ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 4:25PM
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Alcorn State University concluded its commencement week activities May 8-11 by conferring degrees to graduates of its 2013 class. The university had an unprecedented 674 applications for graduation – an increase of more than 15%. Alcorn’s 18th Presi ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 3:39PM
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Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 3:12PM
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On Friday, May 3, 2013, at approximately 4:00 p.m. (CDT), the Home Depot Corporation named Oakwood University as the First Place, Tier 1 winner of its 2013 "Retool Your School" competition.
by Kay Campbell - al.com
In a stealth campaign that ...
Posted Friday, May 10th 2013 at 2:39PM
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In support of its ongoing commitment to America’s HBCUs, Microsoft is pleased to announce its most recent contribution to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Technology Initiative with an $8 million software grant through its Technology for Goo ...
Posted Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:42PM
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Upon the launch of Alcorn State University’s environmental sustainability program, its students, faculty and staff doubled their efforts in conserving natural resources. The first major step was to collect and shred paper items with the help of “Shre ...
Posted Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:37PM
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Alcorn is the 2012 HBCU of the Year Winner and is competing again for that honor this year.
“These nominations are due to the hard work and diligence of faculty, staff, students and alumni,” said Dr. M. Christopher Brown II. “This has been another ...
Posted Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:29PM
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Charles Wesley Richardson, Jr., Ph.D. of Clark Atlanta University is identified among nation's most promising senior faculty and administrators.
The PhD Project is proud to announce that three of the six prestigious American Council on Education ( ...
Posted Tuesday, May 7th 2013 at 4:34PM
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Posted Monday, May 6th 2013 at 7:49PM
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Rhonda Price’s road to graduation from Alcorn was not easy. But you will never guess that this smiling young lady with a beautiful singing voice had to overcome many obstacles and “turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones” to become one of the top ...
Posted Friday, May 3rd 2013 at 6:04PM
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he Reverend Omarosa Manigault, former star of the “Apprentice” and fiancée of the late Oscar-nominated star of “The Green Mile”, Michael Clarke Duncan will attend Alcorn’s 2013 Commencement Convocation. Alcorn announced in March that Marc H. Morial, ...
Posted Thursday, May 2nd 2013 at 5:43PM
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