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Podcast 22: Simmons College of Kentucky, HBCU Media and Finances

HL 022: Simmons College of Kentucky | HBCU Media | Finances

Episode 22 starts off with great money advice for recent graduates. The HBCU Lifestyle Podcast’s HBCU media series continues with information about HBCU Digest and their annual national media week. The feature interview is about the nation’s newest HBCU, Simmons College of Kentucky. HOW WE LIVE What should a recent college graduate do with his […]

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The Oldest Private HBCU Promises Free Tuition to Select Students

The Oldest Private HBCU Promises Free Tuition to Select Students

Founded in 1856 by members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Wilberforce is the first predominantly African-American private university in the nation. Wilberforce was originally formed to provide an intellectual Mecca and refuge from slavery’s first rule: ignorance. Following the same lines the institution is going one step forward and seeking to break the barriers of

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Two Saint Augustine University Grads are Accepted into a Combined 19 Law Schools

Two Saint Augustine’s University Grads are Accepted into a Combined 19 Law Schools

For Saint Augustine’s University graduates Shaquitta Monique Clark and Antwoine Lamont Coleman Jr., it was not a matter of being accepted to law school. Their biggest decisions were which ones to attend. Clark was admitted to 11 law schools. Coleman was admitted to eight law schools. After much deliberation, Clark, a native of District Heights,

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Maria Thompson Named President of Coppin State University

Maria Thompson Named President of Coppin State University

James L. Shea, chair of the University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents, announced the appointment of Maria Thompson, Ph.D. as president of Coppin State University on Tuesday, May 19th, 2015. Thompson is currently the provost and vice president for academic affairs at the State University of New York at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta). Thompson

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Organization of Black Screenwriters Internship

Apply for the Organization of Black Screenwriters Internship

The Organization of Black Screenwriters (OBS) started in 1986 assists writers in creating scripts/screenplays for television and films helping them present their work within the entertainment industry. Due to their great efforts and continued growth, OBS have developed a powerful network which includes the Writers Guild of America, producers, directors, studios, and many agents. Currently,

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2015 Home Depot Retool Your School Winners

The 2015 Home Depot RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL Winners

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, recently announced the winners of this year’s RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL Campus Improvement Grant Program. This program, established in 2010, provides support for campus improvement projects at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) across the country and has awarded $1.2 million dollars in grant money to date

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