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Multi-Ethnic Group of People Collaborating on Concepts.

A Collaborating Black College is a Successful Black College

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Many HBCUs are doing amazing work as individual institutions. These particular campuses have great initiatives, programming, and services that are exemplary of institutional missions in action. This being the case, there are opportunities for HBCUs to join forces with each other and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to increase the reach and impact of their

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Toyota Green Initiative Prius Donation to Livingstone College at Hendrick Toyota of Concord, NC.

Toyota Green Initiative Delivers Prius Hybrids To 22 HBCUs

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Toyota will deliver brand new hybrid vehicles to select Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to kick-off the fifth-year of the Toyota Green Initiative—an environmental stewardship platform designed to educate HBCU students and alumni on the benefits of adopting a sustainable lifestyle. The donation is in conjunction with Toyota’s continued support of HBCU athletic programs

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Honda Battle of the Bands Readies to "March On" to the Georgia Dome

HBOB 2015: Voting Open to Help Determine Final 8 Bands

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The Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) is set to make a triumphant return to Atlanta January 24, 2015, when eight of the most prestigious marching bands from America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) will take the Georgia Dome by storm with their incredible musical talent and electrifying showmanship. For 13 consecutive years, the HBOB

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HBCU students work on tech concepts during Hackathon lead by the Black Founders.

HBCU Hackathons: Black Founders Highlight Tech Industry

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Founded in 2011, Black Founders is an organization dedicated to promote diversity in the technology industry and is focused on increasing black tech entrepreneurship. By the means of hackathons entitled HBCUHacks, they provide African-American college students interested in technology, design, and engineering an opportunity to take their ideas to the next level. At Hackathons, students

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Dr. Ronald L. Carter, president of Johnson C. Smith University poses with a Bank of America grant representatives in front of the Dr. George E. Davis House.

Johnson C Smith Awarded a $500k Bank of America Grant

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to support student-centered initiatives at Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU). The Bank of America grant will fund the university’s Career-to-Career Program, as well as help fund the renovation of the historic Dr. George E. Davis House. Each year nearly 85 percent of the entering

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Charlie Nelms after graduating from his alma mater Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College (AM&N).

Why I Still Love My Alma Mater 45 Years Later

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Forty-five years ago my college classmates and I became the largest class to ever graduate from Arkansas Agricultural Mechanical and Normal College, now the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Like countless numbers of UAPB graduates before us, we have had successful careers in education, social services, government, business and Industry and the military,

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College Rankings 2015: Top 25 HBCUs from US News and World Report.

HBCU Rankings 2015: The Top 25 List from US News

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U.S. News has recently announced its annual rankings of nation’s best colleges and universities. Like always, among other ranking list, the magazine has included a list of best Historically Black Colleges and Universities. To qualify for the U.S. News HBCU rankings 2015, an HBCU must be an undergraduate baccalaureate-granting institution that primarily gives admission to

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