Why We Need More African Women Leaders
Melinda Gates
December 14, 2012
Earlier this year, I was deeply moved by Theo Sowa’s TEDxChange talk calling for more African women leaders. She argued that while the issues that African women face are an explicit part of the global conversation, the Afric ...
Posted Friday, December 14th 2012 at 3:48PM
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The Office of Adult and Continuing Education welcomes Ms. Pamela Henry, Assistant Director for Academic Quality Assurance .
Ms. Henry comes to us with a wealth of experience in Academic Affairs, Institutional Effectiveness, and Adult Educatio ...
Posted Thursday, December 13th 2012 at 8:42PM
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"Oakwood University receives reaffirmation of its accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools," excitedly reported President Leslie Pollard by text message on December 11, 2012.
"As an institution founded in faith, the ...
Posted Thursday, December 13th 2012 at 8:40PM
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For those of you who want to give a gift that will be appreciated how about some interesting reading material!
I just went to the bookstore on the hunt to find a Michael Jackson autobiography but I could not find what I was looking for. However I kn ...
Posted Thursday, December 6th 2012 at 2:19PM
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ST. LOUIS, MO (December 5, 2012) – In a letter dated November 18, 2012, Harris-Stowe State University’s Anheuser-Busch School of Business received formal notification of its Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) institutiona ...
Posted Thursday, December 6th 2012 at 10:32AM
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NEW ORLEANS -- Xavier University of Louisiana, aided by consecutive home victories against preseason ranked teams, climbed one spot to 10th Tuesday in the NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 Poll. It's the first time since Feb. 8, 2005 ...
Posted Wednesday, December 5th 2012 at 10:28AM
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ST. LOUIS, MO (December 3, 2012) – Harris-Stowe State University has officially launched its 2013-2018 fundraising campaign with a goal of $35 million. For the past two years, Harris-Stowe has been in the silent stage of the campaign and raised mor ...
Posted Tuesday, December 4th 2012 at 11:59AM
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Student Innovation Award Save Scholarship/Grant
TechColumbus offers the Student Innovation Awards to nurture and encourage future generations of technology entrepreneurs. The top two winners receive $2,500 placed into a 529 College Savings Account ...
Posted Tuesday, November 27th 2012 at 6:23PM
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QUESTION #2: Which HBCU was the first to have a fully implemented doctoral program in the field of nursing?
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HOW TO PLAY:
- You must be a registered member of HB ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 6:19PM
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Posted on November 26, 2012 by Vanessa Garzon
More than 5,000 McGraw-Hill employees in the New York metro area and New Jersey were impacted by Hurricane Sandy. In the wake of the storm, McGraw-Hill employees reached out to each other via email, ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 5:44PM
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Hampton Va. – The Hampton University Players & Co. proudly presents “Black Nativity,” a combination of African American scripture, poetry, dance and song. The performance will take place on HU’s campus in the Little Theatre of Armstrong Hall, Friday ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 4:49PM
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QUESTION #1: Dr. Leroy Walker was one of the most successful track and field coaches in the United States. He produced 111 All-Americans, 40 National Champions and 12 Olympians. In 1976, he became the first African American in Olympic history to coac ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2012 at 10:12AM
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Happy Monday HBCU Family!
What's the Mission this week? How about we work on them together.
My Mission is to simply become a better me each day, fulfill my Dreams,
and make some "Can't Get Enough Lasagna" on Thanksgiving Day!
What is your Mis ...
Posted Monday, November 19th 2012 at 12:15PM
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By Jarrett L. Carter, HBCU Digest
There are few places in Hampton University President William Harvey’s life where he doesn’t enjoy the best view. From his multi-million dollar new student cafeteria overlooking the Hampton River, to the top floor of the university-owned Harbour Center the city’s ...
Posted Saturday, November 17th 2012 at 2:24PM
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Place your order today to receive your copy of the HBCU Alumni
Magazine: http://hbcuconnect.com/magazine/ ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 5:43PM
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As the state’s largest HBCUs prepare for their annual football showdown in Orlando, last year’s hazing-caused death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion is on the hearts and minds of Rattlers and Wildcats.
BY ASHLEY THOMAS
FLORIDA ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 2:37PM
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November 13, 2012
Virginia State University received a $64,000 grant from the Caterpillar Foundation that enables students to study abroad in China. The grant is part of a $1 million pledge by the Caterpillar Foundation in support of the U.S. Dep ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:52PM
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November 14, 2012
Nearly 35 students in the Rec. 121 Dance class filled the Cope Hall gym for a special dance experience on Tuesday. Accompanied by pounding music from an Ipod, they were led through a Master Class by Danielle Strawmyer, choreogr ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:49PM
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New Report Offers Policy-Driven Interventions to Remove Educational Barriers Undermining Black Men
Washington, D.C., Nov. 15, 2012—Participation from a wide variety of stakeholder groups—including colleges and universities, community-based organiz ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:27PM
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By Ernie Suggs
John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., a 1979 graduate of Morehouse College, was named the 11th president of the nation’s only historically black college for men.
Wilson returns to Morehouse directly from Washington, D.C., where he is curre ...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2012 at 12:48PM
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MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE’S PRE-ALUMNI ASSOCIATON
TO HOST 22ND ANNUAL COMMUNITY DAY
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2012
WHAT: Meharry Medical College’s 22nd Annual Community Day
WHEN: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, November 10, 2012
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Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 3:02PM
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Our President is one we can be Proud of! Americans, our vote is one we can be Proud of. This election will benefit our world for generations to come. Change is in motion and we will together make this earth better for the youth and unborn kids.
It sure does help to have a team that believes in yo ...
Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 1:19PM
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A popular and influential collection of artwork featuring African leaders and rulers has returned for public viewing today at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Valued at more than $1 million, “The Great Kings and Queens of Africa” collection of paintings was commissioned by Anheuser-Busch in 1975. Today ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:13AM
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IndiaGlitz
The generous former talk show host reveals she has been using her riches to bring a smile to the faces of those with husbands and wives away on duty and has surprised 20 random families with presents rangi ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:00AM
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