Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
Category: Grants and Gifts
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Cornell University Receives a Donation of 2,000 Photographs of African Americans
The collection includes images of slaves and a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. sitting in a jail cell.
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Suffolk University Summer Institute to Promote Greater Diversity in the Legal Profession
The institute is funded by a three-year, $300,000 grant from the Law School Admission Council.
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Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
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NIH Grant Funds a Study on How Racism Impacts the Health of African Americans
The Black LIFE (Linking Inequality, Feelings, and Environment) Study is lead by Naa Oyo Kwate of Rutgers University.
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 comments
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Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
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University of Missouri Receives Replica of the MLK Memorial
The replica is a gift from alumnus Ty Christian who played a big role in raising money for the King Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Jan 28, 2012 | 0 comments
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University of Georgia Receives Collection of African American Art
The donation by Larry and Brenda Thompson also includes funds for a curator of the university’s African American art collections.
Jan 20, 2012 | 0 comments
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Improving the Black Student Graduation Rate at the University of Arkansas
More than 300 first-generation college students at the University of Arkansas are enrolled in a program where they receive academic, personal, career, and financial advice.
Jan 20, 2012 | 0 comments
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Business School Students Will Trade Stocks With Real Money
Businessman Earl Stafford’s gift to Virginia State University establishes the Trading Portfolio Fund that will allow students to buy and sell real stocks.
Jan 20, 2012 | 0 comments
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Virginia Union University Receives a Major Gift to Finance a New Campus Center
Robert J. Brown, founder, chair, and CEO of B&C Associates, a consulting, research, and pubic relations firm, is donating $2 million.
Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
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North Carolina A&T State University Receives National Science Foundation Grant
The university’s Engineering Research Center will use the grant to design and test an innovative device for spinal fusion operations.
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Kentucky State University Seeks to Boost Retention Rates
A grant from the Walmart Foundation will fund programs to help first-generation college students stay in school.
Dec 29, 2011 | 2 comments
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Research Study Will Examine Cancer Disparities Among the Black Population of the Sea Islands
Researchers at South Carolina State University and the Medical University of South Carolina will take part in the study.
Dec 26, 2011 | 0 comments
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Rutgers University Program Aims to Increase the Number of Nursing Professionals in Haiti
The goal is to establish Haiti’s first master’s degree program in nursing.
Dec 23, 2011 | 0 comments
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Notable Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
Dec 22, 2011 | 0 comments
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Notable Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
Dec 17, 2011 | 0 comments
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Two Black Students Among the First Class of Reagan Foundation Scholars
Gabriella Momah and Obagaeli Ngene-Igwe will receive $10,000 a year for four years.
Dec 11, 2011 | 0 comments
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Student at Harris-Stowe State University Receives a Unique Gift
The award stipulated that the donation of a car go to an African-American single mother who needed transportation.
Dec 09, 2011 | 0 comments
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Notable Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
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Vanderbilt University Program to Help Young Black Men Is Expanding to Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt faculty members Donna Ford and Gilman Whiting will assist in the program’s implementation.
Nov 27, 2011 | 6 comments
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Notable Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
Notable Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans
Here is this week’s news of grants won by historically black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
Nov 18, 2011 | 0 comments
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The Papers of Artist John Biggers Have Been Donated to Emory University
Muralist John Biggers founded the art department at Texas Southern University.
Nov 18, 2011 | 0 comments
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