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.
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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.
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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 | 7 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.
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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.
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Notable Higher Education Grants Relating 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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NYU Receives Three Grants Relating to Africa
The university will receive more than $8 million in research grants over the next five years.
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Ten HBCUs Receive Department of Agriculture Grants
Each university will receive $75,000 for business development programs.
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Notable Higher Education Grants Relating 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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Two U.S. Universities Leading an Effort to Train Health Care Workers in Liberia
Indiana University and the University of Massachusetts Medical School will team up to establish the Center for Excellence in Health and Life Sciences at the University of Liberia.
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Two Universities to Co-Sponsor Conference on Literacy of Young Black Males
The conference, entitled Building a Bridge to Literacy for African-American Male Youth, will be held this spring on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
Oct 30, 2011 | 2 comments
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Florida International University Leads Clean Water Program in West Africa
The West Africa Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Program will fund clean water projects in Ghana, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso.
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Grants and Gifts
Among the grants awarded recently to historically black colleges, Dillard University received the largest award in school history.
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Two African-American Scholars Awarded Research Grants for Projects on Racial Health Disparities
Olivio Clay and Shantel Hebert-Magee receiving funding for their research projects.
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Grants and Gifts
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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Johnson C. Smith University Receives One of the Largest Grants Ever for an HBCU
The Duke Endowment gives the Charlotte HBCU $35 million that will build a new science center, renovate a dormitory, and provide scholarships.
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Morgan State University Undertakes a Survey of Alcohol Use on HBCU Campuses
The project is under the direction of Dr. Linda Loubert, an assistant professor of economics.
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Expand Postdoctoral Faculty Development Program to Include Dentistry
The foundation, which has supported faculty development in medicine, will now fund a postdoctoral fellowship in dental education.
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Jackson State University Opens Commercial Art Gallery
The gallery will feature local and national artists and works from the university’s permanent collection.
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Grants and Gifts
This week’s news of important grants to HBCUs or to programs on concern to African Americans.
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Grants and Gifts Relating to African Americans in Higher Education
This week’s news of important grants to HBCUs or to programs on concern to African Americans.
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Grants and Gifts
• The University of Kentucky’s College of Public Health received a five-year, $2,860,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study HIV/AIDS in the African-American male population. The grant will be used to develop and test a clinic-based safe-sex program for young black males. • Parsons The New School for Design in New York City received [...]
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Langston University Responds to Politician’s Criticisms of Its Research Project
In the recent debate over the debt extension, Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, issued a report on what he considered wasteful government spending. The report featured a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant that had been awarded to historically black Langston University in Oklahoma.
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Football Star Who Sends Inner-City Kids on College Tours Finds a New Home in Philadelphia
Nnamdi Asomugha, the All-Pro defensive back, is the founder of Asomugha College Tours for Scholars. This foundation provides funds for low-income, inner-city youth to visit the nation’s best colleges and universities.
Aug 25, 2011 | 0 comments
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Grants and Gifts
• Historically black North Carolina A&T State University and North Carolina Central University are participating in a five-year, $25 million research project to understand and prevent noroviruses, the most common form of food-borne disease. About 5 million cases of norovirus disease are reported each year in the United States. The grant is the largest ever given [...]
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