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HBCU Career Center Provides Job Resources for Students and Alumni

More and more students are attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in America and as their number increases, so are their needs for professional and career development. Unlike with other institutions out there, the responsibilities of HBCUs don’t end when their students graduate. The current national trend shows a rapid increase in college tuition, […]

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3 Ways to Deal With Negative People in College

In college, you will meet dynamic, positive people who may inspire you to do better and push yourself more. But there are those that continue to drag you down and wear you out with their negativity. How do you deal with those? College is an enriching experience, but toxic people or those with negative thoughts

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Income Based Repayment Plan: Avoid-Defaulting On Student Loans

Payment Options to Avoid Defaulting On Student Loans

College Bound, College Planning / Richard Gibson, Jr.

Colleges and universities all across the nation are in full swing as another academic year has begun. To the chagrin of both students and their parents, the cost of a college education has skyrocketed in the last five years. In August of this year, the New York Federal Reserve released its Quarterly Report on Household

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Why Professors Should Embrace Technology in the Classroom

HBCU College Life / Naykishia D. Head

“Back in the day, when I was young, I’m not kid anymore, but some days I sit and I was a kid again…I remember.” This aforementioned chorus from the song, “Back in the Day” by Ahmad can be a representative of so many facets as it relates to education, but they can truly represent the

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Top 5 Facts About the 2012 Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic

HBCU Events / Guest Author

The 24th Annual Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic is set to continue the history of great football and a weekend of family fun in Atlanta. Here are five interesting facts you should know about the event. No. 5 The Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic is one of the nation’s largest Historically Black Colleges

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How to Form a Study Group in College

Campus Life, HBCU College Life, HBCU Colleges / Ruby Grace

A study group can help you tremendously when you’re neck-deep in your studies and you want a sounding board for the things in your course outline that you still don’t understand. Your professors may provide the best insights but they may be unavailable or too busy to accommodate your questions. Your classmates may have something

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Top 25 HBCUs in the Nation Ranked by US News

HBCU Rankings / Garrick Gibson

It’s that time of year again. The U.S. News & World Report has released its annual College Rankings lists. Included in these lists is the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Ranking for 2013 (To see the 2014 ranking list visit our 2014 Top 25 HBCU Rankings by US News post). In this list HBCUs are

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Honoring Edward Waters College History

HBCU Colleges / Stephanie Gallardo

If you’re considering attending Edward Waters College, you can be assured you’re making an excellent choice. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Edward Waters is the oldest private college in the state. Even more impressive, Edward Waters is the very first African-American college in the state. Noble Beginnings The institution which would eventually become Edward Waters College

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