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Starting in the fall semester of 2025, Lincoln University in Missouri will launch an innovative graduate program tailored to equip students for influential positions in public service, nonprofit sectors, and developmental ventures. This initiative is...
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Aaron Dixon, Dwane Sterling, and Alison Chandler have each embraced new leadership positions at Alabama A&M University, Virginia Tech, and Saint Xavier University, respectively. These appointments signify a strategic enhancement in administration...
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The 56th annual assembly of the Association of Black Psychologists is scheduled to unfold at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida, from July 30 to August 3. This noteworthy event will feature a diverse array of academic discussions an...
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Norsworthy, an assistant professor at Temple University, is gaining acknowledgment for her remarkable efforts in bringing faith-driven recording artists into the spotlight of mainstream media. Her approach seeks to bridge the gap between spiritual ar...
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Black students are making significant strides in higher education, with enrollment surging at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Recent data reveals a 10.3% increase in undergraduate enrollment and an 8.7% rise in graduate enrollment since sprin...
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Leah Ward Sears expressed deep gratitude and purpose in her new role as interim president of Emory University. Reflecting on her personal journey, she shared, “Leading Emory University as interim president feels profoundly meaningful to me.” Sears re...
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A recent investigation featured in Cureus examined pediatric emergency department visits over the past two decades. The research highlights that Black children demonstrate a significantly greater inclination to seek emergency medical services compare...
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Pamela Richardson Wilks has been appointed the fourteenth president of Clinton College, a historically Black institution situated in Rock Hill, South Carolina, which caters to approximately 100 undergraduate students, with African Americans constitut...
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The United States Census Bureau has unveiled fresh insights regarding the demographics of nonemployer business proprietors for the year 2022. Drawing from the Annual Business Survey’s accompanying dataset, Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics, this...
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Brian Brown has advanced from interim dean to the confirmed dean of the School of Business at Virginia Commonwealth University. Joining VCU in 2011 as an assistant professor of marketing, Dr. Brown ascended to full professor within eight years. His r...
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In light of escalating financial uncertainties, Delaware State University—an institution historically serving the Black community—has initiated a hiring freeze effective June 1, as reported by Spotlight Delaware. This measure will remain until the en...
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Percy Mack has ascended from his role as acting chair to the permanent chair of the educational leadership department at South Carolina State University. Prior to his tenure at South Carolina State, he dedicated 25 years to K-12 administration, inclu...
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Hampton University, a distinguished historically Black college located in Virginia, has launched a Bachelor of Science degree in aviation management emphasizing uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). This groundbreaking program equips students with expertise...
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In the recently unveiled 2025 Pulitzer Prizes, the late Chuck Stone, esteemed professor and journalist, received a posthumous special citation. This honor celebrates his remarkable contributions in journalism during the Civil Rights Movement and ackn...
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Brooke Vick, the vice president of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Swarthmore, remarked, "Progress, particularly in the pursuit of racial justice and freedom, frequently encounters regression, often fueled by a fear-based backlash. Detractors see...