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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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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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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The health and safety of student-athletes is our top priority’ – AD Kortne Gosha Presidents and chancellors for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) voted Thursday to suspend all sports competition for the remainder of 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The MEAC, which includes Florida A&M University and 10 other historically Black colleges […]
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Jermaine Williamson is the Founder, President and CEO of JLW Consulting, LLC., a Management Consulting firm providing Talent Acquisition, Strategic Business Advisory, Human Resources, Talent Retention and Talent Development services. Mr. Williamson has nearly 25 years of experience in providing senior and executive level leadership support to Fortune 100, 500, mid-size and start up organizations. […]
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Dr. Tremaine Jones Afetorgbor, Pharm.D.(a.k.a.) Dr. Flava is a nationally sought after Wellness Foodie Pharmacist, a wife, mother of two, creator and CEO of healthy seasoning line DR Flava Spices, an author, speaker, and proactive wellness advocate expert. Her mission is to help women and men transform the way they think and eat to create […]
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Jana Stokes is a former educator and Special Education and Homeless Advocate. She has worked collaboratively with educators, Student Support Teams (SST), liaisons and parents to provide opportunities to service the whole student’s individual achievement. With an abundance of knowledge for McKinney Veto and IDEA/FAPE requirements, she helps parents and students with special education needs […]
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Courtesy of Miles Athletics Even as the college sports world has significantly slowed in recent months, the national recognition has continued to swell for Miles head men’s basketball coach Fred Watson. This month, Watson was named one of the Top 50 Most Influential Coaches in the NCAA Division II and NAIA ranks by Silver Waves […]
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On March 12, 2020, the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) announced the decision to cancel the remainder of the Spring 2020 sports season. The SIAC and its Council of Presidents continue to monitor national, regional, as well as municipal health and safety guidance in connection with an ongoing process assessing the feasibility of intercollegiate athletic […]
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced the postponement of all scheduled fall contests along with SWAC championships due to continuing concerns related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. “I am heartbroken that our student-athletes will not get a chance to compete this fall, as they have put in countless hours getting ready for their […]
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