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Hornets News: Nemours, DSU Receive $10.2 Million Grant To Establish Sickle Cell Research Center
Contact: Karen Bengston, Nemours Public Relations 302-293-4928, Karen.bengston@nemours.org Carlos Holmes, DSU Director of News Services 302-399-5972, cholmes@desu.edu The Nemours Center f
American Lung Association Helps Students with Asthma Return to School
Lung Association Recognizes Asthma-Friendly Schools and Offers Back-to-School Checklist for Students with Asthma WASHINGTON (August 11, 2014)–As summer winds down, families across the nation are be
Golden Lions News: UAPB to Restart RN–to-BSN Nursing Program
BLUFF, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is restarting its RN-to BSN- Nursing Program. Last week, the university informed the Arkansas Department of Education that it plans to reactiv
Michelle Obama, Laura Bush — with George W. Bush in tow — host first ladies' summit
Michelle Obama and Laura Bush tag teamed the presentation Wednesday for African first ladies, with a cameo from George W. Bush. BY Leslie Larson NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Published: Wednesday, August 6,
August is Male Initiative Month at Fayetteville State University!
The Major Initiatives The fundamental purpose of the University’s male initiatives is to create institutional opportunities for the academic and personal success of young men enrolled at Fayettevil
Register for the 36th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference & Exposition.
The Art of Leadership - Inspiration. Innovation. Collaboration. 36th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference & Exposition September 16-20, 2014 - Atlanta, GA Join us as we challenge and explore the global galleries of advancement. Learn from the nation's best thought leaders, partici
Matthew Knowles To Teach Music Course At Houston College
By NewsOne “It’s professor Mathew Knowles (pictured) to you!” Beyoncé’s headline-making dad will be teaching a course this September 13 at the Houston Community College (HCC) called “The Entertainm
Pres. Obama at My Brother’s Keeper Town Hall: “America Will Succeed If We Are Investing in Our Young People."
This afternoon, President Obama visited the Walker Jones Education Campus in Washington, D.C. to participate in a town hall with youth, and to announce new commitments in support of the My Brother’s Keeper Initiative. As the President said today, "We want fewer young men in jail; we want more of
Wilberforce University Selects New President
by Afi-Odelia E. Scruggs Over the weekend, Wilberforce University trustees selected the president they hope would restore the badly ailing school. Trustees interviewed three candidates last Frid
10% off VIP Registration + Free General Admission for HBCU Connect Members + 20 Free VIP Slots
We are excited to extend a discount to our valued HBCU Connect Community Partners: General Admission to Urban Tech Weekend in Houston, Texas is free of charge. We are extending a special 10% exclusiv
Melinda Gates Responds To Common Core Concerns
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has strongly backed the national education guidelines known as Common Core. The standards in math and English that specify what skills a student should have for e
Chinese Government signs MOU with Historically Black Colleges & Universities in Beijing Today
Chinese Government signs Memorandum of Understanding with Historically Black Colleges & Universities in Beijing Today HBCUs and Chinese universities meet to discuss implementation of 1,000 scho
University Launches '30 Days of ASU' Campaign
ASU President Gwendolyn E. Boyd is calling on all alumni and supporters to join in the University's new giving campaign, "30 Days of ASU." *** ASU has launched a new and simple avenue for suppor
Andrew Young helps raise $70K for financially strapped HBCU
Posted by Rodney Carmichael When the Interdenominational Theological Center announced its "Saving the ITC" campaign with the hope of raising $2.5 million earlier this year, it sounded like another
Oprah's Tour - Where will Oprah be this fall?
Creating and Leading the Experience Oprah Winfrey "I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling and summon the courage to live it," Oprah Winfrey says. Friday, Oprah takes the stage in a profound, moving and intimate one-woman show. She brings her story and vision to l