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New Bennett President Suzanne Walsh Optimistic Amid Crisis

by B. Denise Hawkins | August 8, 2019 Bennett College, one of only two remaining historically Black colleges for women, has been here Read more

Alcorn State to Launch First Doctoral Program

| July 4, 2019
Alcorn State University’s first doctoral program will launch in the fall. The Southern Associ [...] Read more

Bennett President Out, Interim In

| June 24, 2019
An interim leader took the reins at Bennett College on Friday after the sudden departure of the [...] Read more

Edward Waters College to Offer First Online Degree Program

by Tiffany Pennamon | April 25, 2019
Edward Waters College (EWC) is on track to launch a new online degree in business administratio [...] Read more

Dr. Belle Wheelan Reiterates Merits of Accreditation System During Senate Hearing

by Monica Levitan | April 11, 2019
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) president Dr. [...] Read more

Small, Private HBCUs Find Lifeline with TRACS Amid Accreditation Struggles

| March 27, 2019
As schools struggle in various ways with how to stay viable in an increasingly complicated and [...] Read more

One Size Does Not Fit All: Bennett’s Accreditation Problem

by Crystal R. Sanders | February 28, 2019
One size does not fit all, and the Bennett College story proves it. A recent study found that B [...] Read more

Bennett Loses Appeal for Accreditation, Files Suit

by Tiffany Pennamon and LaMont Jones | February 22, 2019
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has affirmed [...] Read more

Bennett College Continues $5M Fundraising Campaign as Feb. 1 Deadline Approaches

by Tiffany Pennamon | January 24, 2019
Bennett College, the private, all-women’s historically Black college (HBCU) in Greensboro, NC [...] Read more

Support Grows for Imperiled Bennett College

| January 5, 2019
By postal service and online, in amounts small and large, a steady stream of donations is flowi [...] Read more

Bennett College Set to Appeal SACSCOC Accreditation Revocation

by Tiffany Pennamon | December 12, 2018
An announcement by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SAC [...] Read more

Loyola University New Orleans Placed on Year-Long Probation

by Monica Levitan |
Loyola University New Orleans has been put on a year-long probation by the Southern Association [...] Read more

Governing HBCUs for the Future

by Felecia Commodore & LaToya Owens | November 4, 2018
More scrutiny has been placed on administrative practices, presidential turnover and board of t [...] 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

Paine College Holding on After Court Ruling

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 17, 2018
The future of the private, historically Black institution Paine College in Augusta, Georgia is [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

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

October 22, 1 p.m.
Eastern Time

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