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Jamaal O. Bailey: An HBCU Servant Leader

by Sara Weissman | February 17, 2021 Jamaal O. Bailey spent 12 years advocating for historically Black colleges and universities at Read more

MacKenzie Scott Donates $4.2 Billion to 384 Organizations, Including HBCUs

by Sara Weissman | December 16, 2020
MacKenzie Scott, an author and philanthropist formerly married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, an [...] Read more

Annual HBCU Moguls in the Making Business Competition Begins Thursday

by Arrman Kyaw | October 7, 2020
The second annual Moguls in the Making, a business plan pitch competition offering Historically [...] Read more

Morehouse College Receives $9 Million Grant to Study STEM Success at HBCUs

by Sarah Wood | August 20, 2020
As part of the establishment of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Undergr [...] Read more

Now, More than Ever, America Needs More Black Male Social Studies Teachers

by Tina L. Fletcher | June 16, 2020
For Black students in America, having a same-race social studies teacher is extremely rare. Acc [...] Read more

VSU President’s Contract Extended Until 2024

by Sarah Wood | November 19, 2019
Virginia State University (VSU) President Dr. Makola M. Abdullah’s contract was extended [...] Read more

VSU Student Wins Scholarship to Intern with Actor Terrence J

| June 27, 2019
Virginia State University junior Jaelan Hodges has won a $15,000 summer internship scholarship [...] Read more

Report Highlights Freedom of Speech Restrictions

by Sarah Wood | December 13, 2018
According to a new report from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), 81 per [...] Read more

Virginia State President to Honor Daughter at Winter Commencement

by Monica Levitan | December 12, 2018
On December 15, Virginia State University (VSU) president Dr. Makola M. Abdullah will recognize [...] Read more

TMCF and Strada Pilot New Scholars Program

| September 6, 2018
Fayetteville State, Texas Southern and Virginia State universities have been chosen to particip [...] Read more

HBCU Leaders Push to Make their Campuses More LGBTQ Inclusive

by Sarah Wood | July 11, 2018
Creating better inclusion for LGBTQ students at historically Black colleges and universities wa [...] Read more

VSU Rolls Out Inclusive Gender-Identity Diversity Program

by Sierra Darville | April 1, 2018
Virginia State University is introducing its first university-wide diversity and inclusion prog [...] Read more

VSU Joins Verizon STEM Initiative For Boys of Color

by Diverse Staff |
PETERSBURG, VA. – Virginia State University will be among 24 schools in a program that offers [...] Read more

Virginia State University Goes Hollywood to Promote Athletics

by Steven Gaither | January 26, 2017
Virginia State University has turned to a small team of producers with big accolades to put tog [...] Read more

Algebra Project to Pave Way for Minority Students to Pursue STEM

by Jamal Eric Watson | September 26, 2016
The Algebra Project, a unique approach to teaching mathematics that was developed by civil righ [...] 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?