PLAYERS OF THE WEEK For the week ending January 16, 2021 FOOD LION MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK #35 Robert Osborne, Virginia Union(Jr, 6-5 Forward – Richmond, VA) Osborne averaged 23 points and 7.5 rebounds per contest over two games. The 6-5 junior forward led all scorers with season-high
2022 class features six inductees whose accolades and contributions within the CIAA span across six decades CHARLOTTE, NC (January 4, 2022) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, is proud to announce the 2022 John B. McLendon Hall of
Hampton University President Dr. William R. Harvey joined the recent graduates of Virginia State University (VSU) to deliver the keynote address at VSU’s 2021 fall commencement ceremony this past weekend. Following his impassioned speech, which received multiple standing ovations from the graduates, Dr. Harvey made
Chris Paul has been an advocate for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). He has contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to progressive initiatives for HBCUs and has publicly shown his support for the institutions. He is even currently enrolled at an HBCU, as he
VUU will provide first-year students with a bundle including iPad Air, Apple Watch, and AirPods Pro RICHMOND, VA – Virginia Union University, a Historically Black College/University (HBCU) is thrilled to announce this transformative initiative, which will create a culture of innovation by providing first-year students
RICHMOND, Va. – Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) today announced that 11 historically black colleges and universities in Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina and South Carolina will receive support through a $35 million initiative aimed at promoting higher education equity. The six-year “HBCU Promise” program will provide
~ Virginia’s five HBCUs will be eligible to receive federal funding under the CARES Act ~ WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), members of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus, applauded $36,475,848 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education to
The Virginia Union University women’s basketball team is ranked #1 in the Atlantic Region in the first regional rankings done by the NCAA, it was revealed on Wednesday, February 14. The Lady Panthers are 22-2 overall and 20-2 in Atlantic Region games. There will be
