Tuskegee University Receives First Competitive Grant, from National Science Foundation Under the COVID-19 Rapid Response Initiative

Tuskegee University Receives First Competitive Grant, from National Science Foundation Under the COVID-19 Rapid Response Initiative

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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 McNair joins Campus Compact Board of Directors

McNair joins Campus Compact Board of Directors

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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 ASU Alumnus’ History of Alabama State University Now Open for Preorder Purchase!

ASU Alumnus’ History of Alabama State University Now Open for Preorder Purchase!

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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 Morehouse to Offer Free Mini-Course “Black Body In The Public Eye” to Educate Public About Sports, Racism, and Activism

Morehouse to Offer Free Mini-Course “Black Body In The Public Eye” to Educate Public About Sports, Racism, and Activism

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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 Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Donates $20 Million Gift to Morehouse College

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Donates $20 Million Gift to Morehouse College

ATLANTA—Author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has contributed a $20 million gift to Morehouse College. The gift is part of Scott’s generous donation to 116 nonprofits driving positive change in the country, including six HBCUs. Scott announced the gift to nonprofits this week in the online news platform Medium. The billionaire said her donation was supporting […]

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 SIAC announces suspension of 2020 Fall Sports

SIAC announces suspension of 2020 Fall Sports

ATLANTA, Ga. (July 9, 2020) – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has made the very difficult decision to extend the suspension of all sporting and championship events through the Fall of 2020. This decision was primarily predicated on the overarching concern shared by all SIAC member institutions with regard to the health and safety of […]

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 Miles College Announces New Academic Programs for Fall 2020-2021 School Year

Miles College Announces New Academic Programs for Fall 2020-2021 School Year

NEWS RELEASE Miles College Announces New Academic Programs for Fall 2020-2021 School Year FAIRFIELD, ALABAMA – Miles College has received approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer the College’s first online Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. These adjustments align with the […]

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