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How CEOs can better support HBCU students

Matt Zalaznick | August 16, 2020

Administrators looking to bring greater fairness to career outcomes for underrepresented students can look to a coalition of CEOs that is pivoting to bolster supports for historically black colleges and universities.

Twitch, Cxmmunity to launch esports league for HBCUs

UB Custom Publishing | July 29, 2020

The Twitch partnership will provide minority students with opportunities to earn scholarships and increase skills in STEM-related education fields.

Delaware State acquires non-HBCU in higher ed first

Matt Zalaznick | July 09, 2020

Delaware State University will be the first historically Black college and university to acquire a non-HBCU when it takes over neighboring Wesley College.

College gamers to coach students in Overwatch event

UB Custom Publishing | June 17, 2020

Esports Tower's Student Scholarship Series is bringing together gamers for a good cause; MAC schools form new conference; Ole Miss Esports drops Rebels nickname.

Creating opportunity for all through esports, education

UB Custom Publishing | June 14, 2020

Johnson C. Smith University professor John Cash says universities that provide enriching curriculum and play for a diverse pool of students can spark future success in the multi-billion-dollar gaming field.

HBCU's 'Tech 4 Covid' telethon helps bring equity to students

UB Custom Publishing | April 28, 2020

This weekend's Tech 4 Covid online event, hosted in partnership with charity Cxmmunity, features a huge list of celebrities who will be streaming and offering educational guidance in hopes of raising $10 million.

CARES on campus: Stimulus program and higher ed

Julie Miceli &Anne D. Cartwright | April 14, 2020

UB guest columnists Julie Miceli and Anne D. Cartwright address the three-phase U.S. stimulus program and break down how that support will arrive on campus.

Maryland HBCUs eye $577M discrimination settlement

Matt Zalaznick | March 26, 2020

Maryland's four HBCUs could use a $577 million legal settlement to establish new degree programs, recruit faculty, and invest in scholarships and financial aid, according to reports.