By: Demetrius Benjamin Richmond, Virginia native and Norfolk State alumni Bob Dandridge was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame. Dandridge joined 15 other inductees including Ben Wallace, Paul Pierce, and Chris Bosh. After attending Maggie L. Walker High School, Dandridge went on
Hello MVSU Family, TheWomen Leaders in College Sports announced today its 2021 award recipients. The honors include the Nike Lifetime Achievement, Nike Executive of the Year (formerly known as Administrator), Jostens Rising Star, Jostens Promising Professional, and Jostens Commitment awards. This year Mississippi Valley State University Director
(JACKSON, Miss.) — In a quest to address the racial divide in STEM education and careers, Jackson State University is among HBCUs convening with major corporations this month at the inaugural HBCU Technology Conference.HP will join Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Intel and Microsoft for presentations and high-level
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) hosted a leadership series last week featuring President of ABC News Kim Godwin and MSNBC President Rashida Jones. The Leadership Series gives people a chance to grasp an idea of what it is like to run an entire
Dr. Roderick Little, director of bands at Jackson State University, is currently featured in the Dockers brand storytelling series “Recognize.” Launched in honor of Black History Month, and extending beyond, Recognize is “about celebrating inspiring community members, contributors and influencers making a difference with their
(JACKSON, Miss.) — CenterPoint Energy recently donated $30,000 to Jackson State University to help launch a Coding Academy targeting freshmen.JSU President Thomas K. Hudson described coding as the future of technology.“The Coding Academy will be very exciting, and we’re happy that CenterPoint is investing in the
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announces the 2021 All-CIAA preseason volleyball team, as voted on by the CIAA Volleyball Coaches Association and Sports Information Directors Association, and the predicted order of finish as selected by the head coaches. The 2021 preseason team features
(JACKSON, Miss.) — Jackson State University’s Move-in Day 2021 for incoming freshmen, specifically, was thrilling, but it came with an assortment of emotions. Some students expressed a fear of leaving their homes to take on an independent lifestyle, but they remain upbeat.Saturday, Aug. 14, was a
By: Kurtis Alston The NCAA is the gift that keeps on giving this year. Earlier this year they allowed student-athletes to make a profit from their likeness. Recently, the NCAA granted J.R. Smith eligibility to play on North Carolina A&T State University’s men’s golf team.
By: Kurtis Alston The number one ranked public HBCU in the nation, North Carolina A&T State University, welcomes NBA champion J.R. Smith. He is pursuing a degree in liberal studies and also hopes to join A&T’s men’s golf program. Smith, a New Jersey native, is
