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White House Calls for Teaching Award Nominations
White House Calls for Teaching Award NominationsBy Charles Dervarics The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities is looking for nominations for its Millennium Awards in Teaching and Research Excellence. Through June 1, the office is accepting nominations of those who have excelled at teaching or research in math, science, engineering or technology. [âŚ]
Faculty & Staff
When the Name of the Game Is Research
When the Name of the Game Is ResearchAs they say in the academy, âpublish or perish.â Thatâs music to some scholarsâ ears. Nothing is more interesting and causes such intellectual stimulation, yet at the same time causes such extreme frustration and stress than their own research â and finding funding. Others would rather spend their [âŚ]
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FAMU Wins 5th National Title in Honda Campus All-Star Challenge
FAMU Wins 5th National Title in Honda Campus All-Star Challenge ORLANDO, Fla.The Florida A&M University Rattlers slithered past the competition here last month to clinch the 5th national championship at the 2003 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), an academic competition for the best and brightest students at historically Black colleges and universities. Nearly 100 HBCU [âŚ]
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Congressmen Introduce Resolutions To Honor Black Colleges
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Microsoft Aids Black Public College Technology Program
Microsoft Aids Black Public College Technology ProgramBy Ronald Roach WASHINGTON, D.C.Microsoft has announced a $15 million software grant to the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund (TMSF) technology initiative, which is a multi-year effort to raise more than $100 million to upgrade technology at public historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The software grant will be distributed [âŚ]
Faculty & Staff
North Carolina Nursing Departments Launch Health Disparities Center
North Carolina Nursing Departments Launch Health Disparities Center DURHAM, N.C.The Departments of Nursing at North Carolina Central University and Winston-Salem State University and the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recently launched the Center for Innovation in Health Disparities Research (CIHDR). The new center is one of eight university-partnered [âŚ]
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New Bill Puts Technology Funds in the Hands of HBCUs
New Bill Puts Technology Funds in the Hands of HBCUsBy Charles Dervarics A new bill from Senate Republicans seeks to address the digital divide by providing minority-serving colleges with money to address technology issues. The Digital and Wireless Network Technology Program Act would provide funds to upgrade technology, support technology degrees and promote use of [âŚ]
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A Scientific Mandate
Dr. Rita R. Colwell Birthplace: Beverly, Mass.Education: B.S., Bacteriology; M.S., Genetics, Purdue University; Ph.D., Oceanography, University of WashingtonPrevious position: President, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, 1991-1998 Honors & Awards: The Medal of Distinction from Columbia University, the Gold Medal of Charles University, Prague, and the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Alumna Summa Laude [âŚ]
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Black College Bands âGet Paidâ to Showcase Talents
Black College Bands âGet Paidâ to Showcase Talents ATLANTAMarching bands from eight historically Black colleges brought their unique, high-stepping, energetic musical performances to the Atlanta Georgia Dome in January as part of the inaugural Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase. The Honda Battle of the Bands is the first national program of its kind [âŚ]
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Congress, Bush Finally Agree on 2003 Budget
Congress, Bush Finally Agree on 2003 BudgetMinority-serving institutions, TRIO, GEAR UP receive slight increasesBy Charles Dervarics After months of negotiations, the U.S. Congress and the White House finished work on a 2003 budget bill with a 5 percent increase for Black colleges and slightly higher Pell grants for needy students. Approval of the package ends [âŚ]
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MSNBCâs âHardballâ Comes to North Carolina Central University
MSNBCâs âHardballâ Comes to North Carolina Central University HBCU serves as backdrop, as presidential contender faces tough questions DURHAM, N.C.North Carolina Central University basked in the national limelight earlier this month when political talk show host Chris Matthews brought his MSNBCâs âHardball College Tourâ to the campus. The live broadcast featured fast-talking Matthewsâ tough questions [âŚ]
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Senate Approves HBCU Preservation Bill
Senate Approves HBCU Preservation BillBy Charles Dervarics Historically Black colleges and universities could get new funds to promote historic preservation under legislation the U.S. Senate approved in late January. The plan from Sens. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn. and Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., would provide $10 million annually for five years to help HBCUs improve historic properties [âŚ]
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