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Institutions
Tougaloo College Names Dr. Corey Wiggins 15th President
Federal official and Mississippi native to lead HBCU beginning July 1.
March 13, 2026
HBCUs
Elizabeth City State University Receives $42 Million Gift from MacKenzie Scott
This latest gift nearly triples what the North Carolina-based HBCU received from Scott in 2020.
March 13, 2026
Institutions
Nguyen: MSIs Recalibrating After Federal Funding Cuts
Mike Hoa Nguyen, an associate professor at the UCLA School of Education, discussed the changing landscape of MSIs at a March 12 event hosted by NYU's Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy.
March 12, 2026
Leadership & Policy
CHEA President Addresses Accreditation and Equity Gaps in Higher Education at Baruch College
Dr. Nasser Paydar, a former assistant secretary for higher education at the U.S. Department of Education, said higher ed leaders should keep a close eye on proposed legislation that would transfer accrediting power to states.
March 12, 2026
Institutions
WSSU Introduces New Online Degree Programs
As part of a new strategic partnership with Project Kitty Hawk, a statewide nonprofit initiative, the HBCU will launch three new fully online bachelor's degree programs this fall.
March 12, 2026
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Powering the Future: How HBCUs Are Defining the AI Era
HBCU students and leaders shouldn’t be relegated to just being participants in the AI era, but should instead serve as its conscience and its catalysts.
March 10, 2026
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Ohio Community Colleges Try Half-Semester "Mini-Mesters" to Boost Completion
The colleges plan to focus on learning outcomes rather than replicating the structure of a traditional semester.
March 6, 2026
HBCUs
Howard University College of Medicine Placed on Probation by Accreditor
The university has already accelerated strategic hires, curriculum modernization, and facility upgrades, leaders say.
March 5, 2026
Community Colleges
Federal Work-Study Boosts Enrollment for Community College and Independent Students, Study Finds
According to the study, published by the Annenberg Institute at Brown University, most students who received Federal Work-Study offers never take campus jobs.
March 5, 2026
Community Colleges
Sacramento City College Launches Cohort-Based Transfer Program to Boost Completion
Sacramento City College announced the launch of City Scholars, a cohort-based transfer program that pairs structured academic sequencing with dedicated support services.
March 4, 2026
HBCUs
Stillman College Celebrates a Century and a Half of Purpose, Pride, and Promise
From its roots in Reconstruction-era Alabama to its bold vision for the next 150 years, Stillman College shows no signs of slowing down.
February 26, 2026
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Face Widening Skills Gap in Green Economy Jobs, New Study Finds
Research shows strong wage premium for middle-skill infrastructure workers, but credential production lags far behind employer demand.
February 24, 2026
HBCUs
Eight HBCUs Receive $1.7 Million in Federal Library and Museum Grants
The grants will support digitization efforts, climate-controlled storage, and collections management at institutions including Jackson State University, Alabama State University, Bishop State Community College, and Southern University at Shreveport.
February 23, 2026
Community Colleges
Alabama Governor Signs Bill to Study Return of Football to Community Colleges
The legislation establishes the Alabama Community College Football Study Commission, which will investigate the feasibility of bringing full-contact football back to the state's two-year institutions.
February 23, 2026
Institutions
Dozens of Universities Cut Ties With Minority Doctoral Program Under Federal Pressure
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has secured agreements with 31 institutions to end partnerships with The PhD Project, which helps underrepresented minorities earn doctoral degrees.
February 20, 2026
Community Colleges
Labor Department Announces $65 Million in Grants to Boost Community College Workforce Training
Sixth round of competitive funding targets short-term programs aligned with Workforce Pell Grants.
February 19, 2026
Institutions
Cost of College Tops $38,000 a Year, With True Price Tag for a Degree Potentially Hitting $500,000
The findings paint a stark portrait of college affordability in America at a moment when student debt has become a defining political and economic issue.
February 18, 2026
Institutions
University of Texas at Austin to Consolidate Seven Liberal Arts Departments, Including African Studies and Women's and Gender Studies
Under the plan, the departments of African and African Diaspora Studies; American Studies; Mexican American and Latina/o Studies; and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies will be merged into a new Department of Social and Cultural Analysis.
February 16, 2026
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