Today, Governor Ron DeSantis sent a letter to the Architect of the U.S. Capitol officially requesting the replacement of the General Edmund Kirby Smith statue in National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol with Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune will represent the first African American to have a state-commissioned statue in […]
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Hercules Scholarship continues with Huston-Tillotson
GPA: 3.5 Hometown: Houston, TX Major: Business Marketing Classification: Senior Career goal: To establish a solid position in the business world so he can give back to his community. Motto: “The game (life) will test you, but never fold. Stay ten toes down. it’s not on you, it’s in you. And what’s in you, they can never […]
Alcorn to offer its first-ever doctoral degree with Doctor of Nursing Practice program beginning fall 2019
Alcorn State University makes history with the recent approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer its first-ever doctoral degree program. The University’s School of Nursing will introduce the new Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program with the inaugural class scheduled to enroll for the fall 2019 semester. […]
Claflin University gives 24/7 resources to their students
Claflin University and Upswing collaborated together to give students a tool for a brighter future. Upswing, a company that offers online learning tools, is giving students access to its features at Claflin University. The tools provided are useful for traditional and non-traditional students. They include a 24/7 tutoring services online, flexible in-person tutoring, a sms […]
Delaware State University expands more learning opportunities in China.
Delaware State University, has partnered up with two more Universities in China, Beihua University and Chungchun University, to establish a joint English Language Institute. Wilma Mishoe current president of the Delaware State University, officially sealed the deal with other University staff and signed an agreement bringing these schools to life. The purpose of this partnership […]
Senate Bill proposes Georgia merge three HBCUs to improve enrollment
The legacy for three of Georgia’s 10 historically black colleges and universities may turn a new direction with a proposal to consolidate the schools into a new state system. Georgia legislature is pushing the proposal of Savannah State, Albany State, and Ft. Valley State Universities becoming one conjoined HBCU under the name Georgia Agricultural and […]