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HBCU Lacrosse players run out on the field during the annual HBCU Allstar Weekend.

Howard University to Host 2014 HBCU Lacrosse All Star Game

HBCU Colleges, HBCU News /

The Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Lacrosse Consortium will be hosting the 2nd Annual HBCU Lacrosse All Star Game at Howard University’s Greene Stadium on the weekend of November 8th and 9th. The HBCU Lacrosse Consortium (representatives from Hampton University, Howard University, Morehouse College, Morgan State University and University of Maryland – Eastern Shore) […]

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Three students show their “Aggie Pride” on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University.

North Carolina A&T Takes the Top Spot as the Largest HBCU

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The Greensboro News and Record recently reported that North Carolina A&T State University has taken the top position as the nation’s largest HBCU by student enrollment. According to preliminary fall enrollment numbers, North Carolina A&T which was second largest a year ago, has approximately 10,734 students on list this year. “It shows that the strategies put in

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An image from Meharry Medical College STEM PhD Graduation ceremony.

HBCUs Produce Most Black STEM PhDs, Grads Get Least Aid

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New research on the educational pathways of black STEM PhD holders finds that nearly a third of those from historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) graduated with high levels of debt. The American Institutes for Research (AIR) also found that 72 percent of those with a STEM doctorate from an HBCU also earned their undergraduate

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The I Love Howard Campaign, is a grassroots fundraising effort led by three Howard University alumni, committed to raising $20,000 for the university’s endowment.

I Love Howard Campaign: A Fundraising Model to Replicate

HBCU Colleges /

Great institutions yield great men and women, but all institutions, even great ones, need fuel—funding. Funding is an important part of any institutional set-up, supporting the institution’s staff, students and academic ventures. But where does this funding come from? Us!—the community that reaps the harvest sowed by these institutions. Addressing the financial challenges faced by Howard University, three Howard University alumni have started the I Love

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MOU signing between 8 HBCUs and the China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) in Beijing, China on July 9, 2014. Dr. David Wilson (seated on left) signed the MOU on behalf of the delegation of senior administrators from Bowie State University, Hampton University, Howard University, Morehouse College, Morgan State University, Spelman College, Tougaloo College and Xavier University of Louisiana.

HBCUs Sign Major Agreement for Chinese Exchange Program

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(BEIJING) – A delegation of presidents and senior administrators from eight American Historically Black Colleges & Universities signed an MOU on July 9th with the China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE), China’s nationwide nonprofit organization conducting international educational exchanges and cooperation on behalf of the Ministry of Education. The delegation also participated in the

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Portrait of movie producer Will Packer

FAMU’s Will Packer Covers the July Issue of ESSENCE, Releases New Film

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Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus and hit movie producer Will Packer appears on the cover of the July issue of ESSENCE Magazine. The issue highlights Packer’s latest film release “Think Like A Man Too” in an eight-page spread titled, “Reunited…and It Feels So Good!” Will Packer is a 1996 graduate and founder of Will Packer

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