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Academic Esports notes: Virtual event set for next week

UB Custom Publishing | February 08, 2021

Several top college esports and industry voices, along with leaders from Full Sail and UCF, will gather for a two-day learning event.

9 HBCUs join $130M economic mobility plan to boost South

UB Custom Publishing | February 08, 2021

The colleges and universities will lend support to a massive effort to reinvigorate small businesses and entrepreneurship in seven cities.

3 HBCUs partner on pilot to improve financial literacy

UB Custom Publishing | February 07, 2021

Students at Medgar Evers, Howard and UDC will receive guidance that will help them wisely manage their money, build future investments and achieve wealth.

Do hate crimes lead more Black students to choose HBCUs?

UB Custom Publishing | February 02, 2021

A study done by professors at SMU and UC Berkeley shows an increase in enrollment in states where those crimes became more prevalent.

Morehouse Online: A bold new path for future leaders

UB Custom Publishing | February 01, 2021

Morehouse College's move to launch the 21st-century technology platform will help those who already may have credits but did not earn degrees.

How Atlanta's HBCUs landed millions from Apple, Southern Co.

UB Custom Publishing | January 21, 2021

On Jan. 13, Apple and Atlanta-based Southern Co. (NYSE:SO) announced they would each invest $25 million to build the Propel Center, a technology and innovation hub for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

5 steps forward financial aid leaders want from Biden

Matt Zalaznick | January 20, 2021

Financial aid administrators' policy recommendations call for strengthening Pell Grants, curbing college loan debt and enhancing student aid delivery.

NBC Universal partners with HBCUs to launch NBCU Academy

UB Custom Publishing | January 14, 2021

The media giant has created NBCU Academy, a new program that will help groom the next generation of journalists through hands-on training. The program will be available to students at several Historically Black colleges and universities.

5 ways to improve early college high school programs

Matt Zalaznick | January 13, 2021

Early college high school programs where students experience the intensity of college courses and earn credits are "underutilized and under-resourced," says a new report.