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Section: Institutions
HBCUs
Leadership Instability Continues at Jackson State as President Resigns
Thompson's exit marks the seventh presidential transition at Jackson State in the past 16 years, highlighting a pattern of leadership instability that has plagued Mississippi's largest HBCU.
May 8, 2025
Institutions
Study: Demand for Higher Education Remains Strong Despite Ongoing Barriers
The study reveals that interest in higher education continues to hold steady.
May 7, 2025
HBCUs
Getty Images and Ancestry Partner with HBCUs to Preserve Historical Archives
The initiative will digitize crucial historical materials including student records, yearbooks, newspapers, and photographs while allowing participating institutions to retain full copyright ownership of their assets.
May 7, 2025
HBCUs
Legacy and Purpose: Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Calls Tougaloo Graduates to Action
Crockett delivered an impassioned commencement speech at Tougaloo College's graduation ceremony on Sunday, urging graduates to embrace their purpose in continuing the fight for progress.
May 4, 2025
Institutions
Dr. Stephen L. Pruitt Named New President of SACSCOC
Pruitt will replace Dr. Belle S. Wheelan, who is retiring after 20 years leading the accreditation body.
May 1, 2025
Institutions
National University Approved as Registered Apprenticeship Program Sponsor for K-12 Teachers
The new program offers participants the opportunity to complete structured coursework while earning wages through on-the-job training at partnering K-12 school districts.
May 1, 2025
Institutions
Historic Limestone University to Close Doors After Nearly 180 Years
The closure adds Limestone to a growing list of small, private institutions that have succumbed to financial pressures in recent years.
April 30, 2025
HBCUs
Shooting at Elizabeth City State University Leaves One Dead, Six Injured
Four individuals, including three ECSU students, suffered gunshot wounds. Two additional students were injured during the ensuing commotion.
April 28, 2025
Community Colleges
Kids on Campus Initiative Shows Strong Progress in Connecting Head Start and Community Colleges
The five-year project aims to establish at least 50 Head Start childcare centers on community college campuses by 2030.
April 28, 2025
HBCUs
Historic Black Church Eliminates Student Debt for SAU Seniors
The donation comes at a critical time when many small private colleges and HBCUs face financial challenges.
April 26, 2025
HBCUs
Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing White House Initiative on HBCUs
The order also establishes the President's Board of Advisors on HBCUs within the Department of Education.
April 24, 2025
Institutions
Carnegie Classifications Unveils Major Redesign to Better Reflect Student Success
This represents the most substantial overhaul of the Carnegie Classifications since their inception in 1973.
April 24, 2025
Institutions
Remembering Pope Francis: College Leaders Reflect on the Legacy of a Transformative Pontiff
University leaders reflect on the profound impact the first Jesuit pope had on their campuses and missions.
April 21, 2025
Institutions
Rice University Announces Major Enrollment Expansion, Commits Over $1.5 Billion to Financial Aid
The expansion strategy will grow the undergraduate student body to approximately 5,200 students while significantly increasing graduate enrollment to reach a projected total university enrollment of 9,500 students.
April 21, 2025
Community Colleges
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Wins 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence
The rural college's focus on living-wage careers and student success leads to top honors.
April 17, 2025
HBCUs
HBCU Leaders Unite to Address Threats to Black Education
The virtual B.L.A.C. (Black Leadership Across Campuses) Summit brought together university presidents, scholars, K-12 administrators, policymakers, and students for a candid discussion on systemic barriers and emerging threats to educational equity.
April 16, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Trump Administration Freezes $2.2 Billion in Harvard Funding Amid Campus Activism Dispute
The Trump administration has frozen more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University after the institution refused to comply with demands to limit campus activism.
April 15, 2025
HBCUs
Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation
UNCF UNITE 2025 is scheduled for July 20 - July 24, 2025 in Atlanta. The theme is "Together We Lead."
April 9, 2025
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