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Bill Gates speaks at U.S.-China event in Seattle, praises clean energy partnership for TerraPower
Bill Gates wants to develop a better way to produce nuclear energy, and now a Chinese company is helping him do so. The Microsoft co-founder spoke for a few minutes at an event on Tuesda
First day of fall 2015 quotes, facts: Autumnal equinox is Wednesday
By Leigh Morgan AL.com Follow on Twitter on September 23, 2015 at 12:01 AM, updated September 23, 2015 at 9:43 AM Today for most marks the fi
Meharry Medical College - The Next Generation of Care
Meharry Medical College students demonstrate the impact of their research in the medical field as it relates to the community.
James Forbes: Compassion at the dinner table
Join Rev. James Forbes at the dinner table of his Southern childhood, where his mother and father taught him what compassion really means day to day — sharing with those who need love.
High-school seniors in Columbus to get Huntington Park pep talk on education, careers
Columbus City Schools leaders want to start the district’s high-school seniors thinking now about life after graduation. As part of that effort, the district will bus about 2,600 senior
HISTORICAL BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TOUR - November 18 - 22, 2015
Arrow Collegiate Tour Presents…. Join Us and See What Campus Life is Like At: North Carolina A&T University North Carolina
2015 HBCU Week Conference - September 21-22, 2015
Frequently Asked Questions Question: What are the requirements for using Conference space to conduct meetings? Answer: If space is available, those seeking
Nelly Sends Two Kids to College Every Year for the Last 10 Years: ‘Only Way to Elevate Black Community is Education’
In the wake of the Mike Brown shooting and Ferguson protests last year, many in the Black community called for Black celebrities to speak out against the injustices shown to their own people. Some Bla
Celebrate HBCUs at the AT&T Nation's Football Classic Sept. 18 in Washington DC - Tickets on Sale Now
The AT&T Nation's Football Classic® was created to celebrate the passion and tradition of the college football experience;
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Opinion: We need more black men in medicine. How do we get them there?
Maureen Downey @AJCGetSchooled Physician Valerie Montgomery Rice is president and dean of Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta and member of the Council of Deans of the Associati
College Students Helping Combat Summer Melt for Others
Report It’s the height of summer, and some would-be college students are starting to fade in the searing heat of bureaucratic blockades. Their college plans may melt away entirely by the end of
Your Career with Microsoft: Join the Best of the Best
Wanted: 248 Sales Champs Willing to Work with the Best of the BestWe believe that there are 248 people in America who are smart enough to be a Microsoft Sales Champ – and who are willing to move to Fargo, ND to prove it. These people will work with customers to solve their toughest challenges with advanced Microsoft technologies such as Dynamics CRM; Office 365; and Azure.<br
Give before you take
Balance is important in our lives. We wake up wanting. We wake up taking. Do we give this amazing Universe as much as we take? Making it a practice to offer something will keep everyone fulfilled. What do you have to give? To whom will you give? Will you share what you receive? </
For The Love of Health and Healing | Valerie Montgomery Rice | TEDxCentennialParkWomen
For the Love of Health and Healing Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice is the first woman President of the Morehouse School of Medicine. This renowned infertility .
Thank You!
For your encouragement. For your wisdom. For your belief.
Scientist and HBCU Grad Says Support Networks Helped Her Succeed
by Robin White Goode STEM Profile: Racquel Jemison, Ph.D., of Dow Chemical When Racquel Jemison struggled in a chemistry class as an undergrad at Morgan State University in Baltimore, her professor
A National Treasure
This is a brand video for Meharry Medical College, which is an historically-black medical and dental school in Nashville. Filmed over two days on campus, this video is used by Meharry as a fundraising and recruitment tool.
How to Meditate, According to Russell Simmons
Russell Simmons, the man who brought the music of Run-DMC, LL Cool J, and the Beastie Boys (among many others) to the mainstream with Def Jam Records, has a quiet, simple ritual he has subscribed to for 15 years, and to which he partly attributes his success: Meditation. Twenty minutes, twice a day. When asked why he — or anyone — should meditate, the media mogul has a str
The New Son of Bill & Melinda Gates: A War Child Seeks The American Dream
Posted: 06/23/2015 2:34 pm EDT Updated: 06/23/2015 2:59 pm EDT We wait in the line of thousands of people at the Recreation Center in East Long Beach, California. Young men, women, childr
Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
It's important to use condoms (rubbers, prophylactics) to help reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). These diseases include the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV (the virus tha
TOP REASONS WHY GIRLS SHOULD GET OUTDOORS
We all know how important outdoor activities are for girls' development. The leadership and decision-making skills girls learn while engaged in outdoor activities through Girl Scouts
David Letterman Enjoying Retirement With New Beard; What Are Other Former Late-Night Hosts Doing Now?
By Monica Castillo @mcastimovies on June 05 2015 3:36 PM EDT Just a few weeks after a record number of Americans tuned in to watch David Letterman sign off from CBS one last time, the famous
The Power of Being Unreasonable! (In Order To Get What You Want!)
If you want to win more and get what you want more often, you must make a decision to be unreasonable! But you must do so without being rude or nasty. Read Full Post
Pandora founder: The most important career lesson I learned in college
Getting a D- was the best thing that ever happened to me. The Leadership Insider network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in business contribute answers to timely questions about careers and leadership.