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Alabama HBCU Student Awarded Grand Prize For Networking Platform Creating Community Among Student Interns

Alabama student Bryson Hannah was awarded the pitch grand prize for his networking platform creating community among student interns.

Nov 2, 2026

BeyGOOD Awards $25K Grant To Reagan Fresnel's Summer Camp To Place 'More Children On HBCU Campuses'

Camp HBCYouth, a seven-week summer camp program for elementary students, has received a $25,000 grant from the BeyGOOD foundation.

Oct 27, 2026

Southern University Students Struggle To Keep Up With Coursework Due To Frequent Power Outages

Southern University students struggle to keep up with their coursework due to frequent power outages at their Baton Rouge, LA, campus.

Oct 20, 2026

Senator Raphael Warnock Announces $97.1M In Federal Funding For HBCUs To Create Next Generation Of Scientists

Senator Raphael Warnock announces $97.1 million in federal funding to create the next generation of scientists at HBCUs.

Oct 8, 2026

John Legend Joins Initiative To Assist Students With Rent At His Alma Mater And Select HBCUs

John Legend joins initiative to cover rent for students at select Historically Black Colleges and Universities as well as his alma mater.

Sep 29, 2026

Michael Jordan And Jordan Brand Donate $1M To Morehouse College

Morehouse College receives more than $1 million from Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand for content creators and media innovators.

Sep 24, 2026

Spelman College Is The Top HBCU For The 20th Consecutive Year

Spelman College remains the nation's top HBCU and ranks among the best national liberal arts colleges as Dr. Ayanna Howard begins her tenure.

Sep 23, 2026

The First HBCU-Authorized Public Charter School Is Set To Welcome Students In Columbia, SC

C.R. Neal Academy, the country's first public charter school authorized by an HBCU, is slated to open its doors in August 2027.

Sep 21, 2026

2 HBCU Students Earn 2026 Astronaut Scholarships, Joining The Nation’s Top STEM Scholars

N.C. A&T Students' STEM achievements earn them the distinction of being selected as Astronaut Scholarship recipients.

Sep 17, 2026

Pensole Lewis College Of Business & Design Receives $10M Investment From The Gilbert Family Foundation

Pensole Lewis College Of Business & Design has received $10 million to further its commitment to diversify the design industry.

Sep 11, 2026

Fayetteville State University Opens $69.3M Building Featuring STEM Lab To Prepare Teachers For Innovation

Fayetteville State University has opened a $69.3 million building featuring a STEM lab to prepare teachers for innovation.

Sep 4, 2026

Florida's First HBCU Just Recorded Its Highest Fall Enrollment In Over 20 Years

Florida HBCU Edward Waters University welcomed 1,281 students for Fall 2026 after recieving over 13,000 applicants for the academic year.

Aug 31, 2026

South Carolina State University Is Expanding Nuclear Engineering Access, And This Student Is Already Showing What’s Possible

South Carolina State University launches a nuclear reactor simulator, expanding clean energy career pathways for HBCU students.

Aug 19, 2026

Former Fortune 500 Executive Dr. Donald W. Comer To Serve As Lane College’s 11th President

Former Fortune 500 Executive Dr. Donald W. Comer will serve as Lane College’s 11th president with a focus on excellence and innovation.

Aug 6, 2026

Steve Madden Says HBCUs Deserve More Attention 'Especially At This Time In America' — Here's How His Company Is Ensuring They Get It

Steve Madden wants HBCU students to shape fashion's future and this is proven through his partnership with Howard University.

Aug 5, 2026