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Bethune-Cookman University President Resigns to Become President of Bentley University

by Arrman Kyaw | March 17, 2021 Dr. E. LaBrent Chrite will become the ninth president of Bentley University, a private Massachu Read more

Tough Budget Decisions Lead to Smart Outcomes for Florida’s Private HBCUs

by Yolanda Cash Jackson | August 18, 2020
While Florida has been leading the charge in HBCU funding, other states across the US are watch [...] Read more

Bethune-Cookman’s Spring Nursing Graduates Currently Hold 100% NCLEX Pass Rate

by Sarah Wood | August 7, 2020
Bethune-Cookman University’s (B-CU) L. Gale Lemerand School of Nursing currently holds a 100% [...] Read more

George Floyd’s Death in Police Custody Sparks Outrage Among Universities, Academics

by Shailaja Neelakantan | May 28, 2020
Two days after the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, in police custody on Monday, [...] Read more

Brent Chrite Named Seventh President of Bethune-Cookman

| April 24, 2019
Dr. Brent Chrite, dean of the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver, has been [...] Read more

Fourth President of Bethune-Cookman Dies at 91

by Monica Levitan | February 18, 2019
Dr. Oswald Bronson, the fourth president of Bethune-Cookman University, has passed away. He was [...] Read more

HBCU Chaplains Evolve to Meet the Spiritual Needs of their Students

by Tiffany Pennamon | December 28, 2018
For years, HBCU chaplains have played a critical role in nourishing students from entry to exit [...] Read more

Bethune-Cookman University Facing ‘Existential Threat’

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 18, 2018
Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) interim president Hubert L. Grimes, in a news conference Tues [...] Read more

Four Bethune-Cookman University Trustees Resign Amid Financial, Academic Crisis

by Tiffany Pennamon | August 20, 2018
Four members of Bethune-Cookman University’s (B-CU) Board of Trustees resigned after a letter [...] Read more

Beyonce Gives $100,000 to Four Historically Black Schools

by Associated Press | April 16, 2018
NEW YORK — Beyonce paid tribute to historically Black colleges during her groundbreaking Coac [...] Read more

For Marching Bands at Historically Black Schools, It’s ‘About the Showmanship’

by Associated Press | April 11, 2018
ATLANTA — Five drum majors approach midfield and snap into high-stepping formation, capes swi [...] Read more

Assessing the Relationship Between Gun Violence and Health Equity

by Diana Lee | March 8, 2018
Gun violence has become a crucial national problem that negatively affects health equity in the [...] Read more

Bethune-Cookman Sues Virginia Union President, Others Over Dorm Scandal

by Bijan C. Bayne | January 30, 2018
Bethune-Cookman University is suing Virginia Union University’s president, Dr. Hakim Lucas, a [...] Read more

Bethune-Cookman Appoints Interim President Grimes

by Gia Savage | July 13, 2017
Bethune-Cookman University has appointed its general counsel, retired judge Hubert Grimes, to t [...] Read more

Many HBCUs Feel Bethune-Cookman’s Pain on Leadership Issue

by Gia Savage | July 12, 2017
Several historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have been tasked with replacing th [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?