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Faculty & Staff

The Envy of Its Peers?

The Georgia Institute of Technology: 117. North Carolina A&T State University: 145…

HBCUs, Other Colleges Still Reeling a Year After Katrina

WASHINGTON A year after Hurricane Katrina inflicted lethal damage along the Gulf Coast, the region’s colleges — including historically Black institutions — still face major challenges and need more federal funding, a report says.

Consortium to Award $5,000 Each to 15 HBCUs For Project Competition

NEW YORK Fifteen historically Black colleges and universities will receive a $5,000 grant each as part of a funding program from the National Black Programming Consortium. The grant will be used to create original media projects that explore civil rights issues, American history and local and national leadership.

Leadership & Policy

Fiscal Mismanagement Plagues Top Producer of Minority Physicians

NEWARK, N.J. For years, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey had a long reputation for being the place for aspiring minority doctors and dentists to study.

Black College Baseball Programs Sliding in Popularity

Major League Baseball was all but dead in the water in the late 1990s. A strike in 1994…

Before You EXIT

Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough knows he’s in the minority on the issue of testing…

Professional Appointments

Dr. Beth E. Barnett has been appointed provost of Ramapo College of New Jersey. She was most recently provost and vice president of academic affairs at the University of Scranton. Barnett holds a bachelor’s from the University of Pennsylvania and two masters’ and a doctorate from Columbia University. Dr. Joseph Barba has been appointed dean […]

Leadership & Policy

Interim President Named For Alcorn State

JACKSON, Miss. Retired administrator Dr. Malvin Williams has been named interim president of Alcorn State University following the unexpected death this weekend of president Dr. Clinton Bristow Jr.

Presidents Bush, Clinton Reach Out to Katrina-Devastated HBCUs Through ‘Wave of Hope’ Campaign

When Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters overwhelmed the U.S. Gulf Coast, former Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton teamed up to raise millions for hurricane victims. Now the pair have personally reached out to Gulf-area historically Black colleges and universities still reeling from Katrina’s impact.

$1 Billion in Software Donated to Colleges and Universities Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

BATON ROUGE, La. The UGS Corp., a Plano, Texas.-based developer of product lifecycle management services and software, has announced an estimated $1 billion worth of software product donations to 50 colleges and universities in five states hit by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Product lifecycle management, or PLM, software helps business professionals manage the complete lifecycle of a product from its conception, through design and manufacture, to service and disposal.

Will They Overcome?

While more HBCU newspapers are publishing regularly and going online, the issue of censorship and control appears to be intensifying, even at many public HBCUs, where the First Amendment covers student media.

Perspectives: Educating, Challenging Future Journalists of Color

At many HBCUs, journalism educators are bemoaning students’ lack of critical thinking skills, poor command of basic grammar and ignorance about current events.

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