Tag: HBCUs
HBCUs debut in Microsoft Imagine Cup – blackweb20.com
April 10th, 2011, Comments Off
Black Web 2.0 Last year, The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities called for the engagement and strengthening of HBCUs. According to Tara Walker, academic developer evangelist for Microsoft, HBCUs have long been liberal arts colleges and therefore overlooked in the recruiting process for these competitions. Click here to read more BR:Top [...]
Google is actively recruiting HBCU Alum – alumniroundup.com
March 29th, 2011, Comments Off
Alumni Roundup Over the past few years HBCU graduates have made significant contributions to Google’s success. We are excited to continue our relationship with HBCUs and hire their very best graduates to join our team. Click here to read more BR:Top Headlines | Submit Press Release Tweet
Obama recognizes historically black colleges – washingtonpost.com
February 28th, 2010, Comments Off
From The Washington Post: President Barack Obama has signed an executive order strengthening the long-standing White House initiative on historically black colleges and universities. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Obama’s 2nd budget sits better with leaders at HBCUs – miamiherald.com
February 8th, 2010, Comments Off
From The Miami Herald: The leaders of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities breathed a sigh of relief last week when they learned that President Barack Obama’s fiscal 2011 budget includes a $30 million funding increase for their financially struggling schools. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Top Black News Headlines – November 30, 2009
November 30th, 2009, Comments Off
Allen’s Middle Eastern adventure 10,000 East African albinos in hiding after killings Proposal to merge Mississippi HBCUs faces hurdle Tiger Woods’ mea culpa fails to explain crash France and Rwanda agree to restore ties Hilton Head puts renewed focus on site of former freed slaves NFL’s $45 million man helps Skid Row teen’s college dream [...]
Top Black News Headlines – October 19, 2009
October 19th, 2009, Comments Off
Book Examines Black Women’s Stardom Sharpton Threatens to Sue Limbaugh Over Op-Ed Remarks Police: UConn Football Player Stabbed to Death Bill Cosby and Hip-Hop Artists Unite for ‘Emergency’ Workers Hold Sit-In at South Africa Platinum Mine Carmelo Anthony Launches Web Site to Focus on Life Off the Court Churches Denounce African Children as ‘Witches’ Obama [...]
Top Black News Headlines – September 11, 2009
September 11th, 2009, Comments Off
Perry Headed to No. 1 at Box Office, Again Obama Accepts Lawmaker’s Apology for ‘Lie’ Remark Commentary: Why We Don’t Heckle the President 200 Missing After Sierra Leone Boat Capsizes Coke Donates $6 Million to Atlanta Black Colleges Maia Campbell: Family Friend Speaks Out 12 Picked to Review Black Harvard Scholar’s Arrest Williams Sisters Reach [...]
Top Black News Headlines – August 25, 2009
August 25th, 2009, Comments Off
R. Kelly to Release New Album in October Michael Jackson: Doctor Denies Leaving Singer to Make Phone Calls Dinkins Advises Paterson: Stop Calling Your Critics Racist First Queen of Hip-Hop Gets Her Ph.D. IBM to Help Africa Compete in Global Market Howard Grads Make More than Other HBCU Alums Obama’s Vacation Spot Has Strong Links [...]
Top Black News Headlines – February 11, 2009
February 11th, 2009, Comments Off
Gaddafi Wants Caribbean in the ‘United States of Africa’ Armed Man with ‘Delivery’ for Obama Held African American Pullman Porters Honored by Amtrak DA Asks Police for More Investigation of Brown Rihanna to Cops: Chris Brown Threatened to Kill Me Kanye West: I’d Do Anything to Help Rihanna Why Black Colleges Might Be the Best [...]
Top Black News Headlines – February 6, 2009
February 6th, 2009, Comments Off
China Pledges More Assistance to Africa Association of Black-Owned Advertising Agencies Challenges ANA Etta James was “kidding” about Disliking Beyonce Gaddafi Hails Progress Towards Africa Unity Government Dashboard Video at Center of Alleged Police Brutality Case ‘Diary of a Tired Black Man’ is Bound to Raise Some Issues In South Africa, a Cartoonist Enrages a [...]
