Apr 27, 2026 | Higer Education
A doctoral graduate from the College of Education and Health Professions’ Higher Education program was recently recognized with a national Outstanding Contribution to Research Award. Christian Robinson, who now serves as associate director of residence life at...
Mar 23, 2026 | Events, HBCU, Higer Education
HBCU AwareFest is about to be underway in Atlanta, as Black leaders from various industries join the event to support Black scholars. Produced by Student Freedom Initiative, in partnership with Live Nation Urban and the City of Atlanta, HBCU AwareFest aims to become...
Mar 16, 2026 | Higer Education
While delivering his opening remarks to the congregation of Friendship Baptist Church in Yorba Linda, Cal State Fullerton President Ronald Rochon showed an image of George W. McLaurin, a Black man who was denied entry to the law school at the University of Oklahoma...
Feb 16, 2026 | Higer Education, Leadership, Women
In a dynamic and thought-provoking evening of dialogue, leadership and shared experience, the Salisbury branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) hosted its “Black Women in Higher Education” panel on Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Rowan Public Library. The...
Jan 26, 2026 | HBCU, Higer Education
State lawmakers launched a bipartisan caucus that aims to advocate for the students, alumni and communities of Virginia’s historically Black colleges and universities. The caucus is co-chaired by state Sen. Mamie Locke, a Democrat whose district includes all of...
Oct 27, 2025 | HBCU, Higer Education
Despite the current climate, the demand, necessity and support of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is felt like never before. In 2016, Ashley Christopher launched HBCU Week as an initiative to fund scholarships and provide opportunities for...
