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Morehouse School of Medicine has partnered with Phoebe Putney Health System to enhance physician training in southwestern Georgia. This collaboration will establish a new campus, residency programs, and a research hub targeting community health needs...
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Carl Allen, UMKC's Jazz Studies Professor, won the 2025 Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award from the Jazz Education Network. Allen, a former Juilliard artistic director, boasts over 225 recordings and a music degree from William Paterson U...
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Alabama State University unveils an online platform to enhance academic offerings, led by Patrice W. Glenn Jones. ASU Global Campus supports students balancing education with personal and professional life. Offering various online degrees, it fosters...
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Weekly, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education shares diverse online articles about African American issues in academia. These articles, reflecting varied perspectives, don't represent JBHE's editorial stance. Readers can suggest features via emai...
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The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education showcases diverse new books, reflecting varied perspectives. Opinions in these books don't represent JBHE's editorial stance. Click titles for details or purchase on Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, JBHE earns...
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This week's updates highlight significant grants to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). South Carolina Coalition for Higher Education in Prison received $1.3 million, Stillman College $250,000, Bethune-Cookman University $100,000, N...
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Dr. Kenneth B. Chance, Sr., the inaugural Black dean of Case Western Reserve's School of Dental Medicine, is set to resign on December 31. Appointed in 2014, he enhanced the school's technology, fundraising, and outreach. Previously, he led Meharry M...
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On February 25, Northwestern University premiered a documentary spotlighting Black women faculty's journeys. Hearing Silences chronicles their history, starting with Joyce Hughes, the first Black woman tenured at Northwestern. Ava Greenwell and Diana...
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Virginia Military Institute's board voted to not renew Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins' contract, its first Black superintendent. Wins, who served four years, faced challenges addressing racial intolerance issues. Despite political accusations, his military...
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A Duke University study refutes the transgenerational slavery trauma theory, attributing Black-White health disparities to present-day structural racism. The research found no evidence of epigenetic inheritance over generations, emphasizing the immed...
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Mark Johnson, now the tenth president of Louisiana Christian University, previously taught at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He brings his rich experience as pastor and chaplain to the role. His educational background includes degrees from
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Carnegie Mellon University's study reveals NFT avatar race influences pricing, with Black avatars valued 30.7% less. Tech-linked traits reduce these disparities. Despite assumptions, young investors' biases persist. Scholars propose creators adopt po...