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Tuskegee University Signage on Campus Grounds

Tuskegee Board of Trustees Elects Chairman and Officers

During its annual fall meeting in October, the Tuskegee University’s Board of Trustees elected trustee John E. Page to serve as its chairman. He replaces retired Maj. Gen. Charles E. Williams, who was named to the board’s leadership in 2010. “I look forward to serving this great university with my fellow board members and collaboratively […]

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The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) Logo

Black College Football Hall Of Fame Class Of 2016 Named

The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced its Class of 2016 on Tuesday, October 27th. Six inductees were selected from a list of 25 Finalists who had been determined earlier by the BCFHOF Selection Committee. The Class of 2016 includes Ken Burrough (Texas Southern University), Jethro Pugh (Elizabeth City State University), Otis Taylor (Prairie View A&M

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Battle of the Bands: Top 8 HBCUs Selected for 2016 Honda Lineup on January 30, 2016 in Atlanta.

Battle of the Bands: Top 8 HBCUs Selected for 2016 Honda Lineup

The votes are in and the lineup is set. Students, alumni and fans from America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) have helped select eight top marching bands to perform at the Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase, on January 30, 2016 in Atlanta. For this 14th installment, talented student musicians will once again

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Students on the campus of Lincoln University of PA.

The Lincoln University of PA Increases Enrollment Four Percent

Student enrollment at Lincoln University increased four percent since the previous year highlighting increased recruitment and outreach efforts at the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College & University (HBCU), university officials report. Nationally, many institutions are facing stagnant and declining enrollment. Since 2010, enrollment at Lincoln had steadily declined from 2,361 students to 1,819 students

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Houston Authorities investigate a shooting at Texas Southern University, Friday, Oct. 9, 2015

Survivors of On and Off Campus Violence Need University Support

Over the last several weeks gun violence has erupted on and off college campuses throughout the United States. Serene environments were shattered by senseless deaths at Northern Arizona University, Umpqua Community College, Texas Southern University and Tennessee State University. College communities of varying sizes are fighting an epidemic that touches the lives of Americans in

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Jimmie Edwards, a 1970 graduate of Dillard University

Dillard Alumnus Donates $1 Million for Endowed Scholarship

Jimmie Edwards, a 1970 graduate of Dillard University recently donated $1 million to his alma mater to establish an endowed scholarship for deserving students. This is one of the largest single contributions ever given by an alumnus and it establishes the largest endowed scholarship in Dillard’s history. “I received a full scholarship in 1966 and

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Millennial Leadership at Shaw University

A Millennial President Brings a New Vision to Shaw University

According to a recent study, Millennials are destined to make up an estimated fifty percent of the U.S. workforce by 2020. Women, in particular, in this demographic are ushering in a culture of inclusiveness and collaboration in a new era of female talent. Dr. Tashni-Ann Dubroy is no exception. As the newly-appointed President of Shaw University

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