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Section: Demographics
African-American
UNCF Urges Passing of HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act
The United Negro College Fund has announced its full support of the revamped HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act.
October 27, 2022
African-American
National HBCU Scholarship Program Seeks to Address Student Financial Hurdles
A national scholarship program for HBCUs is set to be launched. The program aims to help financially support civic-minded high school students who are interested in attending HBCUs.
October 25, 2022
African-American
SIU Carbondale and Tougaloo College Partner for 3+3 Law Program
Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Tougaloo College have partnered for a 3+3 dual degree program.
October 24, 2022
African-American
Michael B. Jordan Surprises HBCU Students with Paid Lunches and Tuition Grants
Actor Michael B. Jordan gave students at three historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) paid lunches and tuition grants ahead of the film release for “Creed III."
October 24, 2022
African-American
AAC&U Awards Frederic W. Ness Book Award
Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching, is the winner of the Frederic W. Ness Book Award from The American Association of Colleges and Universities.
October 21, 2022
Leadership & Policy
AFT Begins Nation-Wide Get-Out-The-Vote Bus Tour
The American Federation of Teachers have started a nation-wide get-out-the-vote bus tour in support of election candidates standing for lower costs, affordable healthcare, and public schools investments.
October 20, 2022
African-American
Three Organizations Urge Texas Wesleyan University to Reschedule “Down in Mississippi" Amid Racial Language Complaints
Three organizations have sent a letter to Texas Wesleyan University, urging the school to reschedule “Down in Mississippi,” a play the school’s theatre department recently canceled due to language concerns and complaints.
October 18, 2022
Women
Organizations Partner to Launch Historic Marker Program of U.S. Women’s Suffrage History, Dedicates Marker to Suffrage Leader Annie E. Jones
The National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) and William G. Pomeroy Foundation are partnering for a historic marker program of U.S. women’s suffrage history in celebration of the centennial of the passing of the 19th Amendment.
October 18, 2022
Reports & Data
New Graduates and Employers Disagree on Graduates' Proficiency in Career Readiness Competencies
New graduates seeking jobs and potential employers agree on which skills are most important for career readiness but disagree on how proficient the new graduates are in said skills, according to recent findings from NACE.
October 18, 2022
African-American
Pepperdine University and Tuskegee University Partner for Accelerated Law Program
Pepperdine University is partnering with Tuskegee University for an accelerated degree program that lets Tuskegee students attend the first year of law school at Pepperdine after finishing their junior year.
October 17, 2022
Women
Dr. Mary H. Van Brunt Appointed First Woman President of Spring Hill College
Dr. Mary H. Van Brunt has been appointed president of Spring Hill College, making her the first woman to serve as the school’s president.
October 13, 2022
African-American
Search of Bus with Shaw University Students Racially Targeted
A bus with students from Shaw University, a historically Black college, was likely racially targeted when it was stopped and searched, said the school's president.
October 12, 2022
Latinx
Department of Agriculture Awards $14 Million to HSIs to Support Hispanic Students in Agriculture and Human Science
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is giving $14 million to HSIs to support Hispanic student learning in agriculture and human science.
October 12, 2022
Reports & Data
Report: Racial Disparities in Private Sector Remain, Black Employees at Disadvantage
Black employees are less likely than any racial identity to receive raises and promotions, a recent report from Grads of Life found.
October 11, 2022
African-American
University of South Carolina Black Faculty Caucus Calls on School to Prioritize Diverse Faculty Amid Concerns of Black Employees Leaving
The University of South Carolina’s Black Faculty Caucus is calling on the school to prioritize diverse hires and faculty amid concerns about Black faculty and administrators leaving.
October 10, 2022
Latinx
HACU Kicks Off Annual Conference
More than 2,500 attendees gather for the annual meeting of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities.
October 9, 2022
African-American
Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson Named One of Mississippi’s Most Influential African Americans for 2022-23
Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson has been named one of Mississippi’s 12 Most Influential African Americans for 2022-23 by “Our Mississippi” magazine.
October 7, 2022
Latinx
New Report Focuses Spotlights MacKenzie Scott’s Donations to 36 HSIs
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions and TRIVIUM BI have released a collaborative report into MacKenzie Scott’s $890 million in donations to 36 HSIs.
October 5, 2022
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