MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama’s Community College System is improving safety measures for its return to campus ahead of in-person classes this fall semester. The plan will incorporate a combination of in-person, online and hybrid learning with a focus on the health and safety of the system’s college communities. Anita Archie is the interim president […]
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For students like Jasmine McCollum, a junior chemical engineering major, the emergency fund allowed her to continue with her studies without the disruptions that an unplanned relocation home and the lack of computing resources may have caused. “The COVID-19 pandemic has been the biggest distraction in my studies. I’ve studied more, but I was not […]
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From airports to conferences, it’s pretty common for Tuskegee University alumni to cross paths in their personal and professional lives. That’s becoming less frequent, unfortunately, as the need for social distancing has become necessary amid the current coronavirus pandemic. Brittney Dabney of Tuskegee University’s Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing recently sat down — […]
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Tuskegee University received its first competitive grant, from National Science Foundation under the COVID-19 Rapid Response Initiative. Dr. Crystal James, department head and director of the Graduate Program in Public Health in the College of Veterinary Medicine is leading the efforts of the grant as its principal investigator. The project will focus on understanding the […]
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Tuskegee University President Dr. Lily D. McNair has been named to the Board of Directors for Campus Compact. Campus Compact is a national coalition of 1,000+ colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education and work to build democracy through civic education and community development. McNair joins member institutions that reflect the full range […]
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The Office of Advancement and Development has selected five recent graduates as its 2020-21 Young Alumni Ambassadors. The Young Alumni Ambassadors will work to expand the reach of University Advancement through event volunteerism and communications, bring a new focus to the power of recent graduates’ giving, and highlight new and innovative ideas for young alumni […]
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The preorder period is now open for the long-awaited book titled From Marion to Montgomery by Alabama State University alumnus, historian, author and lecturer, Joseph D. Caver (class of 1974). Caver has published an all-inclusive book about the origin and history (1867-1925) of one of America’s earliest and most significant Historically Black Colleges or Universities, which is Alabama State University. Caver’s book weaves […]
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As the nation honored the life and legacy of the late civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis, Alabama State University’s Golden Ambassadors were invited to be a part of the official party at the ceremony that took place at Alabama’s State Capitol on Sunday, July 26. Lewis died on July 17 after battling pancreatic cancer. […]
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Morehouse College will share in a $7.7 million grant from the National Park Service, which recently allocated funds for projects at 18 HBCUs. The $500,000 award—one of the top NPS grants in this cycle—will be used to repair and restore the exterior of Morehouse’s oldest building, Samuel T. Graves Hall. The student residential house, built […]
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ATLANTA—Morehouse College is partnering with Coffee Bluff Pictures to host the free, three-part virtual course “The Black Body in the Public Eye,” which will explore the dynamics of race, culture, power, and sports in the nation’s history and social justice movements. The first class will be begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 30. It […]
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