About HP and HBCUs
When a company’s culture enables you to belong, innovate, and grow, you’re inspired to bring your best ideas to the table every day. As part of our partnership with the National HBCU Business Deans Roundtable, HP’s n ...
Posted Wednesday, June 13th 2018 at 1:23PM
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President SuperTrump has made progress!
The summit between he and North Korea’s
leader Mr. Kim Jong-un brought a plethora
of emotions to mind.
It was a relief to see two men express brotherhood.
I will throw my towel in the ring to join ...
Posted Tuesday, June 12th 2018 at 6:33PM
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In this first-of-its-kind conversation, the Bezos brothers discuss their early influences, habits for success, and predictions for the future.
Interested in attending Summit events? Apply at http://www.summit.co/apply
Connect with Summit:
http://www.summit.co
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Posted Monday, June 11th 2018 at 12:18PM
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Join Bill for a wide-ranging student Q&A hosted by Provost Alan Garber and Dean Frank Doyle. Bill will take questions from the audience about various areas of his work – global health and development, technology, clean energy innovation, Alzheimer ...
Posted Monday, June 11th 2018 at 12:05PM
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YOU GET A SPEECH: Oprah Winfrey delivers the keynote address at the Women’s E3 Summit at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Tomorrow, the museum opens ‘Watching Oprah,’ an exhibit dedicated to understanding contemporar ...
Posted Monday, June 11th 2018 at 12:02PM
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Here at Google, we recognize the challenges faced by underrepresented students in the tech industry. We strive to make education more accessible by creating programs to engage students around the world. As part of our initiatives focused on expanding ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 2:00PM
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Imagine this: you decide to go into a weeklong meditation retreat, because it would be nice to be more mindful. Sounds really nice, right?
But then you get to the retreat, and after a brief intro, they have you sit and meditate. Then walk a bit, i ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 1:53PM
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I am writing this on a rainy day from my home in The Woodlands, Texas. Less than 3 percent of the population of The Woodlands is black as of 2017. I am an 18-year-old junior at Harris-Stowe State University. I graduated high school with an associate ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 3:29PM
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Spelman Alumna Nicole CooperDuring her Reunion Convocation keynote speech, Nicole Cooper, DrPH, MPH, C’2008, shared how her upbringing and Spelman experience has shaped her success and fervor. “As Black women, our unique and authentic voices, spirits, and our bodies are desperately needed, yet dimin ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:49PM
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As Police Chief Anita Allen prepared for her first day at FVSU, she sat down with media studies major Randall Barnes to discuss safety, trust, mentoring, customer service, and student-centered policing. She highlights the importance of training, tran ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2018 at 2:36PM
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Browns safety Damarious Randall may have to dig deep into his wallet if the Cavaliers win the NBA championship. Randall has promised everyone on Twitter who retweeted the following that he will buy a jersey for them -- if Cleveland beats the Golden S ...
Posted Wednesday, May 30th 2018 at 11:50AM
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When Hannah Lucas was diagnosed last year with a medical condition that caused frequent fainting, she felt scared and alone.
“I started passing out more and more often and I was terrified of going anywhere,” Hannah, 15, told ABC News. “Because what if I passed out and no one was around or what i ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 2:34PM
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One of the most common questions I get in Q&A sessions following talks:
What if you want to go vegan or vegetarian, but your partner is not on board?
And I never have a good answer. I was very fortunate that from the minute I came home and sa ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 11:01AM
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Anytime we see a Soldier we naturally
are in awe.
It is your courage and sacrifice that
we admire.
Today America says Thank You!
From our National Guard Military
Family to yours....
Salutations ...
Posted Monday, May 28th 2018 at 3:36PM
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Everything in the Universe is made up of particles and waves of electro-magnetic energy in constant movement and action. This energy moves through, in and out of people, animals, plants, and objects in ways our scientists are now just beginning to un ...
Posted Sunday, May 27th 2018 at 9:38AM
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The beloved Maya Angelou once said, “When you do good, people notice.” That’s exactly what has happened in the lives of a 2018 high school graduate and a Tarrant, Alabama bus driver over the past few days. Now things have just gotten turned up a notch, after Tyrese, Da Brat and Rickey Smiley stepped ...
Posted Friday, May 25th 2018 at 11:31AM
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15 to 16 of every 10,000 black babies born to do not live to their first birthday. That rate is twice that of any other U.S. ethnic group and three times that in some developing countries.
WU Mass Communications Practicum and Center for Entrepreneurship students produced a website featuring podca ...
Posted Friday, May 25th 2018 at 11:16AM
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Investing student loans has been a hot button issue for many years. At the peak of the stock market in 2006, it was a commonly held belief that investing student loans was a wise and safe decision.
Fast forward to today, with the bull market running in full force again, and investors are much mor ...
Posted Thursday, May 24th 2018 at 11:25AM
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TV producer and writer Kenya Barris, and his wife, Dr. Rainbow Barris, have given a gift of $1 million to Clark Atlanta University (CAU). Kenya Barris will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during Commencement Convocation at Clark Atlanta University on Monday, May 21, at 8 a.m. in the Pan ...
Posted Thursday, May 24th 2018 at 1:06AM
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Before you get busy this summer, don’t forget to secure cash you need to get to the graduation finish line. Check these smart to-do’s off your list to win a rare scholarship and get a head start on funding for the fall,
1. Finish Your FAFSA (i ...
Posted Wednesday, May 23rd 2018 at 1:22PM
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May we immerse ourselves in a good read!
Phil Jackson is a man I've admired since
his days as a Coach of the Chicago Bulls!
As I search for inspiration and good teachings
to get through the journey called life I was led
to Phil Jackson.
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Posted Wednesday, May 23rd 2018 at 12:32PM
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Jayla Woods, a recent graduate of Whitehaven High School in Memphis with nearly $9 million in scholarship offers to attend college, has decided to bring her talent to Tennessee State University.
Woods, who has a weighted 4.2 grade point average and has been courted by more than 160 colleges, will ...
Posted Wednesday, May 16th 2018 at 10:18AM
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School of Architecture and Planning professor Pavlina Ilieva partnered with architect Kuo Pao Lian of PI.KL Studio to participate in the 2018 Light City festival. Together, the pair, in collaboration with Post Typography and Figure 53 along with part ...
Posted Tuesday, May 15th 2018 at 11:25AM
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Central State University, one of Ohio’s 14 institutions of higher education, is working collaboratively with public and private sectors to provide quality educational opportunities that support workforce development. “Higher education degree att ...
Posted Monday, May 14th 2018 at 12:22PM
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Diannah Watson, BlackAmericaWeb.com
The cast of A Different World have come together to raise $360k in grants to award to nine HBCU’s.
Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, Kadeem Harrison and Darryl M. Bell teamed up with The Home Depot to ann ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 9:02PM
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