Higher Education Grants of Interest to African Americans
Filed in Grants and Gifts on April 15, 2015
Here is this week’s news of grants to historically Black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education.
Pennsylvania State University received a $150,000 grant from the Spencer Foundation for research on racial and ethnic disparities in designation for disability education.
Historically Black Tuskegee University in Alabama received a $250,000 grant from the Chevron Corporation. The grant will fund job placement programs at the university’s College of Engineering.
Delaware State University, the historically Black educational institution in Dover, received a $300,000 grant from InterDigital, a technology firm based in Wilmington. The grant will fund the establishment of three laboratories for electronics, wireless technology, and micro-controllers.
