B. Denise HawkinsCommunity CollegesSt. Augustine’s University, St. Paul’s College Plan to MergeThe proposed move is an effort to save St. Paul’s, which has faced tremendous financial difficulty in recent years.November 20, 2012African-AmericanSt. Augustine’s University, St. Paul’s College Plan to MergeThe proposed move is an effort to save St. Paul’s, which has faced tremendous financial difficulty in recent years.November 20, 2012HomeHBCU Law Deans Move On to New PostsThe top administrators of two historically Black law schools, who were new to academia when they began, stepped down over the summer.September 27, 2012Leadership & PolicyYouth Summit Brings Democratic National Convention Spirit to Johnson C. SmithJohnson C. Smith University and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute hosted UFuture: A Summit for Innovative Young Thinkers at the Charlotte-based school.September 5, 2012African-AmericanAPLU’s Lorenzo Esters to Join Kentucky State UniversityAt the Association for Public and Land-grant Universities, Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters applied ‘vigor and excitement” to the task of broadening higher education access and opportunities for minority and other underrepresented students.August 6, 2012African-AmericanEchoes of Faith: Church Roots Run Deep Among HBCUsReligious leaders, local churches, missionaries, and denominations were descending across the South in the 19th century, believing that it was worth it to spend their time and money and do the right thing when they decided to establish seminaries, classrooms, colleges, and even medical schools for Blacks.July 30, 2012InternationalBlacks Continue To Lose Ground as Talk of Turning the AIDS Tide WagesRecent data released at the International AIDS Conference this week show that the most vulnerable people at the epicenter of the disease—African-Americans—are steadily losing ground in the war against AIDS.July 27, 2012African-AmericanBlack Panthers: Activists for Healthy CommunitiesDr. Alondra Nelson of Columbia University didn’t set out to find stethoscopes and white medical coats among stories of streetwise Black Panther Party members, but she did.May 7, 2012African-AmericanUniversity of Pennsylvania Names W.E.B. DuBois Honorary Emeritus ProfessorAfter barring W.E.B. DuBois as a young sociologist from a teaching job more than a century ago, the University of Pennsylvania has now granted the late scholar an honorary professorship.February 20, 2012African-AmericanJohnson C. Smith University Embraces Foster YouthUnder Dr. Ronald Carter’s leadership, Johnson C. Smith University wants to be a family and community for young adults coming out of foster care.February 9, 2012Previous PagePage 8 of 15Next Page
