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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
HBCUs
One Year Later, HBCU Advocates Call for Justice for Bomb Threats
Experts say true accountability for the bomb threats could help keep these institutions safe.
January 6, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Johnson C. Smith University President Announces June Retirement
Johnson C. Smith University President Clarence Armbrister will retire in June.
January 5, 2023
HBCUs
Philander Smith College to Become Graduate Degree-Granting School After MBA Program Approval
Philander Smith College will become a graduate degree-granting school after its MBA program was approved by the Higher Learning Commission in November 2022.
January 4, 2023
HBCUs
St. Augustine's University Placed on Probation
St. Augustine’s University is on probation again with its accreditation agency due to financial reasons. It is being "continued in accreditation for Good Cause and placed on Probation.”
December 20, 2022
Students
UNCF Receives $1 Million from FanDuel Group to Support Maryland HBCU Students
The UNCF has received $1 million from FanDuel to support students at Maryland HBCUs.
December 16, 2022
HBCUs
UNCF's Desireé C. Boykin Awarded 2022 Vanguard Award from Higher Ed Leadership Foundation
Desireé C. Boykin has recently been awarded the Higher Education Leadership Foundation’s 2022 Vanguard Award and inducted into its Sankofa Hall of Leadership.
December 14, 2022
Students
Howard University Partners with Kaplan to Offer Free Test Prep
Howard University is partnering with Kaplan to give free test prep for graduate-level admissions exams and professional licensing exams.
December 13, 2022
Awards/Honors
Morgan State University Wins 2022 ETS/CGS Award for Innovation in Promoting Success in Graduate Education
Morgan State University has been awarded the 2022 ETS/CGS Award for Innovation in Promoting Success in Graduate Education: From Admission through Completion from The Council of Graduate Schools and ETS.
December 12, 2022
Students
FAMU Receives $1 Million from The Walt Disney Company to Support Journalism Students
The FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic Communication will receive a $1 million multi-year grant from Disney to support journalism students.
November 28, 2022
HBCUs
Shaw University Requests Justice Department Civil Rights Investigation into Police After Traffic Stop-Turned-Search
Shaw University has filed an official complaint with the U.S. Justice Department to request an investigation into potential Title VI and civil rights violations committed by police during an Oct. 5 traffic stop and search of a Shaw-chartered bus.
November 22, 2022
Students
Spelman College Partners with Spotify for Podcast Culture Initiative
Spelman College is partnering with Spotify for NextGen, Spotify’s program to foster podcast culture and careers on campuses.
November 21, 2022
HBCUs
NC A&T Fined for Exceeding Enrollment Cap
North Carolina A&T State University is being fined for enrolling too many out-of-state first-year students in the last two years.
November 21, 2022
African-American
FBI Identifies Suspect Tied to Bomb Threat Calls on HBCUs
The FBI has narrowed in on one suspect following a string of bomb threats at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) earlier this year.
November 17, 2022
STEM
Morgan State Receives NSF Grant to Study Human Behavioral Responses to Fire
Morgan State University has received $596,383 for a human behavior study regarding responses to environmental indications of fire, with the findings expected to help in improving fire safety systems and building design.
November 16, 2022
STEM
AUCC to Launch Institute to Support Minority Engineers with $1.5 Million Investment from A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation
The Atlanta University Center Consortium is planning to launch a new institute in an effort to increase the number of engineers from underrepresented communities using a $1.5 million investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation.
November 9, 2022
Students
Target to Launch Internship Program for HBCU Students
The Target Corporation is launching an internship program for students at HBCUs.
November 9, 2022
Students
Report: Student Loan Debt Burdens Limit Wealth Building and Career Choice for HBCU Graduates
The burden of student loan debt limits future finances of graduates of HBCUs. As such, college education is not fulfilling the promise of being a great equalizer and closing wealth gaps, according to a recent report.
November 1, 2022
African-American
UNCF Receives $1 Million Grant from Wells Fargo
The United Negro College Fund has received $1 million from Wells Fargo to continue supporting students attending HBCUs.
October 31, 2022
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