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The College of Health Sciences at Jackson State University, a historically Black institution in Mississippi, has recently launched a new initiative to provide students with experiential learning opportunities while addressing health disparities in Mi...
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Earlier this year, the United Negro College Fund reported on the positive impact HBCUs have on the United States economy, despite their limited resources and historic underfunding. A new report from the Wesley Peachtree Institute, a nonprofit researc...
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Lester Agyei McCorn has been named president-elect of Paine College, a historically Black undergraduate institution in Augusta, Georgia. He will assume his official presidency on January 1, 2025. According to the Department of Education’s most...
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Collectivism is the tendency in which an individual views themself as a member of a larger group, rather than an isolated independent being. According to a new study from scholars at George Washington University, experiencing collectivism through inv...
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Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy has been appointed president and chief executive officer of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. She will assume her presidency on January 6, 2025. For the past eight years, Dr. Holcomb-McCoy has served as...
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According to a new study led by Harvard University’s Kennedy School, Black women are disproportionately adversely affected when they work with predominately White co-workers. In a study of over 9,000 new hires in a professional services firm, t...
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Within the first two months of every fall semester since 2020, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center releases a report and online dashboard that outlines national and state-level data on annual enrollment changes across the three most re...
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William E. Pannell, professor emeritus at Fuller Seminary in Pasadena, California, passed away on October 11. He was 95 years old. In 1971, Pannell became the first African American to serve on Fuller Seminary’s board of trustees. Three years l...
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The Black AIDS Institute has launched the Black HIV Epidemeic (BHIVE) program alongside a consortium of four historically Black colleges and universities: Jarvis Christian University in Texas, Johnson C. Smith University in North Carolina, LeMoyne-Ow...
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Winston-Salem State University, a historically Black educational institution in North Carolina, has signed a new agreement with Wake Forest University that will provide students from the HBCU with a pathway to matriculate into the juris doctorate pro...
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Michael C. Lomax, president and chief executive officer of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), has been awarded the Andrew Jackson Young Lifetime Achievement Award from 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Inc., an African American volunteer organization dedi...
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North Carolina Central University, a historically Black educational institution in Durham, has signed a new memorandum of understanding with the Wilmette Institute in Evanston, Illinois. The Wilmette Institute is an educational organization rooted in...
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Kweli Zukeri has been named assistant vice president of web innovation and strategy at Howard University in washington, D.C. He first joined the the university’s staff in 2010 and has since held several roles in web development over his nearly...
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Rhea Roper Nedd has been named assistant vice president of equity, diversity, and inclusion at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She most recently served as director of the Center for Student Diversity at Towson University. Earlier in her career...
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The University of Vermont Press has partnered with the Society for Black Military Studies to launch the Journal of Black Military Studies. The multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal will feature articles that discuss, analyze, and document the mil...
