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Bravo's "Fashion Queens" host Bevy Smith (center) and Harlem's Fashion Row (HFR) founder Brandice Henderson-Daniel discussed staying relevant in the fashion industry with Clark Atlanta University students today. McDonald's partnered with HFR to launch the 2015 Lovin' Student Fashion Design Competition, open exclusively to HBCU students.

McDonald’s, HFR Announce HBCU Fashion Design Contest

McDonald’s USA has joined forces with Harlem’s Fashion Row™ (HFR) to challenge college students to showcase lovin’ through fashion via the 2015 Lovin’ Student Fashion Design Competition. One grand prize winner will receive the opportunity of a lifetime – his or her limited-edition lovin’ line of T-shirts and hooded sweatshirts will be displayed and distributed

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Historic Tingley Memorial Hall (Front), on the campus of Claflin University.

Historic Campaign: Claflin University Raises Nearly $90 Million

Claflin University announced on March 19th that it has exceeded its phase one capital campaign goal, raising nearly $90 million –  the largest amount raised in the history of the University. The funds have been used to build the endowment, strengthen academic programs and enhance facilities. “When we launched the campaign, we were focused on

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Media production students gain experience in recording studio.

Disney Scholarship: Apply for Careers in Entertainment

The Walt Disney Company recently announced its partnership with United Negro College Fund (UNCF) through a $1 million commitment to provide scholarships to outstanding African American students and give them the required tools to realize their professional goals. This Disney scholarship program administered by UNCF will offer financial aid to high achieving African American students

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(Left to Right) Dejanay White, Miss UNCF; Omari Peterson, National Program Manager of Operation HOPE's Banking On Our Future College Edition; Keshari Millings, EWC Homecoming Queen; Ryan Andrews, Mr. Senior

EWC Announces Major Financial Services, Literacy Initiative

Edward Waters College (EWC) will partner with Operation HOPE to launch the Banking On Our Future College Edition (BOOF CE). This program equips college students with tools to understand the language of money, cultivate a spirit of giving, and live a dignified life as they define. Mr. Omari Peterson, the National Program Manager of Operation

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AUC students compete in Hackathon at Hypepotamus in Atlanta, GA.

HBCUHacks Tour Comes to Grambling State University

On March 20-22, Black Founders will bring their HBCUHacks program to Grambling State University. HBCUHacks is a series of weekend hackathons that introduce students at historically black colleges and universities to technology careers and entrepreneurship. Black Founders has made Grambling State University the next stop on their HBCUHacks hackathon tour. Black Founders’ HBCUHacks program visits

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Oakwood University students and faculty celebrate winning one of the 2014 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grants.

Retool Your School: Help Your HBCU Win Campus Upgrades

The Home Depot – world’s biggest home improvement retailer recently announced that applications are now being accepted for its Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program 2015. Established in 2010, the program aims to help historically black colleges and universities across the country make enduring, eco-friendly, sustaining improvements to their campus and facilities by proving

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