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Latest Happenings at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

There are more than 100 historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) across the country, each born during a time when the doors of the nation’s most prestigious universities were firmly shut to minorities.

Years later, these schools stand tall as icons of minority higher education, producing some of the nation’s most successful black professionals. Historically black colleges and universities all have shared history and goals, but they’re far from the same – and keeping up with them can be a challenge.

Let HBCULifestyle be your guide to each of the nation’s unique historically black colleges and universities. We offer diverse news that’s fresh, accurate and keeps you up to date on your favorite black colleges. Make important academic decisions using our guides to HBCU rankings and top HBCU education programs. Gain inspiration from our features on HBCU alumni making a difference. Or find important dates for events at your favorite historically black colleges and universities.

News out of black colleges is as diverse as the schools themselves. Look to HBCU Lifestyle to keep you in the know.

An Illustration of a green campus appears on the 2014 HBCU Green Report Cover.

2014 HBCU Green Report Reveals Sustainability Revolution

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The 2014 HBCU Green Report released on August 11th, 2014 provides clear evidence that there is significant activity underway on historically black colleges and university (HBCU) campuses to promote sustainable living and adopt energy efficient practices despite their absence in major national green surveys. A collaborative project of the Building Green Initiative (BGI) at Clark […]

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A collage of images with Brazilian exchange students taken at the Center of Global Security's Spring 2014 Induction Ceremony. These students were honored for their assistance with a scholar program.

Brazilian Exchange Students Gain HBCU Experience at FAMU

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Imagine leaving home for the first time to study in a foreign country where the people speak a completely different language. This is the story for 39 Brazilian exchange students at Florida A&M University. FAMU has opened its doors to students from Brazil’s several study abroad programs. The exchange students are required to learn English

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Edward Waters College President and alumnus Nathaniel Glover stands in front of a police car outside of the newly opened EWC Center for Criminal Justice and Forensic Science Facility.

EWC Opens $2.6M Criminal Justice, Forensic Science Facility

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A 37-year career in law enforcement has come full circle for Edward Waters College (EWC) President and alumnus Nathaniel Glover. The 29th President of the institution in Jacksonville, FL fused his passion for public safety and devotion to providing a quality education for the College’s students with the opening of the EWC Center for Criminal

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Bethune-Cookman University Signage in front of the historic White Hall, located at the heart of the Daytona Beach campus.

Most Affordable Colleges: Top 10 Small Private HBCUs

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Although available courses, reputation and location are all important factors when choosing a college, the cost of attending school is also a large concern. Even with partial financial aid, covering all the costs associated with college – tuition, books, living arrangements – can be intimidating. For this reason, colleges are routinely ranked according to their

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Prairie View A&M students discuss their work in an Architecture Design Studio class.

HBCUs with Architecture and Design-Related Programs

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Interested in design? Love the idea of seeing your visions come to life? If so, you may be well-suited to a career in architecture, urban planning, or another design-related field. Here, you’ll find information on HBCUs which currently offer either architecture or design-related degrees. Alabama A&M University Located in Huntsville, AAMU offers both BS and

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