What: COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall … “Vaccine Effectiveness: Miracle or Myth,” sponsored by JSU College of Health Sciences and School of Public Health Who: WLBT anchor Maggie Wade, moderator; Dr. Georges C. Benjamin, executive
Denmark, S.C.- Voorhees College faculty member Calvin T. Williams, Jr. was recently named chair of the USA Track and Field (USATF) Masters Inclusion subcommittee, where he will serve for the next four years.According to usatf.org, the USATF Masters Track and Field (MTF) and Long Distance
Denmark, S.C.- Voorhees College celebrates the second week of the Black History Month virtual speaker series “Blue Table Talk” on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 11 a.m. with award-winning film and TV producer Tirrell D.Whittley and the first African-American female sheriff of DeKalb County, Georgia, Melody
(JACKSON, Miss.) — The Sekou Smith Journalism Award has been established at Jackson State University. Smith, a JSU alum and award-winning NBA reporter and analyst, sadly passed away last week from COVID-19. He was 48 years old.Smith spent over two decades covering the NBA. His affable demeanor
Denmark, S.C.- The Voorhees College Black History Month opening program was virtually embraced by a message from guest speaker Dr. Rolundus “Dapper Dean” Rice about African Americans being on Earth for serious business highlighting the institution’s tagline: Begin. Believe. Become. to achieve change. Rice said
(JACKSON, Miss.) — After securing the ‘Retool Your School’ campus improvement grant for $50,000, JSU has redesigned the commuter lounge in the Student Center.The Retool Your School program was established in 2010 by The Home Depot to give back to the nation’s Historically Black Colleges
HOUSTON (February 2, 2021) – Texas Southern University (TSU) has been awarded fundingtotaling $4.75 million from Houston Endowment for several academic, arts and socialjustice initiatives. Grants were awarded to TSU’s Center for Justice Research (CJR), theUniversity Museum, Earl Carl Institute (ECI) and establishment of the
HOUSTON (February 2, 2021) – Texas Southern University kicked-off Black History Month onFebruary 1st with various campaigns highlighting the excellence of Blacks in America. Aparticular emphasis will be placed on Black history in the city of Houston. Features includetrailblazers and legends, as well as provide
NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 1, 2021 – The Air Force Reserve has been named title partner of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Basketball Tournament in celebration of the MEAC’s 50th anniversary. The deal gives Air Force Reserve naming rights for the 2021 tournament. “The Air Force Reserve coming on board as
Denmark, S.C.- Voorhees College kicks Black History Month off with orator, professor, and university administrator Dr. Rolundus R. Rice during a virtual assembly on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 11 a.m. via the institution’s Facebook and YouTube pages. Rice is currently the central region director of
