You're shopping at the mall with your children when one of them suddenly disappears. A quick search of the nearby area is unsuccessful. What do you do?
Now there's a free new tool from the FBI that can help. Our just launched Child ID app - the f ...
Posted Tuesday, September 6th 2011 at 7:32PM
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Coming off a record summer enrollment of over 1,900 students, Alcorn kicked off its new academic year by welcoming a record breaking freshman class of more than 1,500 students and 495 transfer students. “Alcorn is working hard to meet the standards s ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2011 at 2:31PM
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Alcorn State University Extension/Research and Demonstration Farm will hold its annual Sweet Potato Jamboree/Fall Vegetable Field Day on Thursday, September 22, 2011, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., 294 Grainger Dorsey Rd, Mound Bayou, Mississippi.
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Posted Thursday, September 1st 2011 at 2:26PM
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On Monday the public gets its first glimpse of a new attraction on the National Mall – the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. More than 25 years in the making, the King Memorial is set amid four acres of cherry trees on the northwest shore of the Tidal ...
Posted Monday, August 22nd 2011 at 2:08PM
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Kanye West (#4 overall) topped the list of the most unliked personalities in the US on a recent Ipsos poll. Over 2,000 US adults were polled to pick America's favorite and most trusted personalities. These were those who were at the other end of the ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 4:12PM
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Denzel Washington (#2 overall) topped the list of African-Americans on a recent Ipsos list which polled over 2,000 US adults as America's favorite and most trusted personalities, and the one whose endorsement of a company would be most likely to driv ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 4:02PM
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The Maroon & White Fund, a 501(c)(3) support organization, will host a national tribute to the Morehouse College Glee Club's "100 Years in Song" with a weekend celebration to include the launch of the "Power of Ten" scholarship fundraising initiative ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 6:42PM
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Dr. Dalton H. McAfee, extension administrator at Alcorn State University, was recently appointed to the board of directors of the American Distance Education Consortium (ADEC), according to Dr. Bobby Moser, board chair.
Dr. McAfee will serve on th ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 3:56PM
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Alcorn President and university members to appear on Talking Sports Live with Deuce McAllister and Rob Jay
WHAT: President M. Christopher Brown II of Alcorn State University along with Vice President for Institutional Affairs Marcus Ward, Head Men ...
Posted Tuesday, August 9th 2011 at 2:53PM
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Students, Alum and Supporters of the HBCU Nation we need your help!
Lets show the world that you want the first ever HBCU Television Network in your channel line-up. It's time to showcase the magnificent 174-year old HBCU brand to the world!
Ho ...
Posted Friday, August 5th 2011 at 5:19PM
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Last week concluded the first National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Accounting Career Awareness Program (ACAP) at Harris-Stowe State University, during which 25 local minority high school students resided on campus for a week to increase t ...
Posted Wednesday, August 3rd 2011 at 3:49PM
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By The Root as posted on The Huffington Post.
The Huffington Post has picked up a Maynard Institute report that a Chicago news station is under fire for purposely taking the words of a 4-year-old boy out of context to portray him as a future crimi ...
Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2011 at 8:59PM
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After Being Paralyzed in a Car Accident, Kenny Lee Makes an Effort to Return to the Court
Former Harris-Stowe State University student-athlete Kenny Lee is participating in the Man-to-Man celebrity wheelchair basketball game on Saturday, August 13 ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2011 at 7:47PM
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Harris-Stowe State University President Dr. Henry Givens Jr. will be honored with the MOKAN Lifetime Achievement Award on Friday, July 29, 2011, during the company’s 36th anniversary awards dinner.
MOKAN, a St. Louis construction contractors assis ...
Posted Tuesday, July 19th 2011 at 6:02PM
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Stillman's Brittany Poston is busy in the lab this summer, as she has been awarded the opportunity to participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Program at the University of West Georgia (UWG), in Carrolton.
A Westpoint, Miss., native, Posto ...
Posted Tuesday, July 19th 2011 at 5:21PM
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Stillman junior nursing major, Janae Jones, placed 6th in the national overall women's 400-meter at the NCAA Division II Track and Field National Championships in Turlock, Ca. She also ranked 11th in the nation for the women's 200-meter.
To be an ...
Posted Wednesday, July 13th 2011 at 1:33PM
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Originally titled
Morehouse Whiz Kid is Causing a Stir: 13-Year-Old Dominates College
By Boyce Watkins, PhD
At thirteen years of age, Stephen Stafford is causing quite a stir at Morehouse College. Stafford has a triple major in pre-med, math and ...
Posted Friday, July 8th 2011 at 4:34PM
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Although National HIV Testing Day has passed, it is still an excellent idea to get tested on a regular basis after engaging in activities that may lead to the spread of this disease. Join Franchesca Ramsey and the Black Women's Health Imperative and ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2011 at 2:26PM
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Stillman graduate, Shirlicia Reynolds, will be producing her play, "God Give Me the Grace," at The Rialto Center for the Arts in Atlanta on July 29-31. Reynolds is writer/producer/director for the play.
After her graduation from Stillman in May 20 ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2011 at 1:23PM
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Stillman's Dr. Linda Bradford was selected to serve as At-Large Member of NAFEO's (The National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher education) newly formed NAFEO Academic Deans of Education Council (NADEC) at the Inaugural Executive Committee ...
Posted Friday, July 1st 2011 at 5:35PM
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HSSU Is the First Urban Institution of Higher Education to Host and Charter Its Own Troop
A new Girl Scout troop sponsored by Harris-Stowe State University’s College of Education represents an historic partnership between the University and the Gi ...
Posted Friday, July 1st 2011 at 5:25PM
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Remember these trio of ladies? MC J.B., Baby-D and Sassy C, aka J.J. Fad came onto the scene in 1988 under the guidance of Dr. Dre and had a hit single by the name of “Supersonic.”
22 years later, the three ladies have reunited and are planning t ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2011 at 7:02PM
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Stillman's Gray serves as host of breakout session at U.S. Marine Corps Diversity Recruitment Training Conference during Marine Week.
Stillman's Dr. Rosianna Gray was invited to conduct a three-hour breakout session with Marine recruiters on June ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2011 at 6:24PM
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Darius Ross, Huntsville, Ala., native and rising senior at Stillman majoring in English, and Vincent Hale, Chattanooga, Tenn., native who is a senior majoring in music and vocal performance traveled to San Francisco, Cali., to attend the 100 Black Me ...
Posted Monday, June 20th 2011 at 5:20PM
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Dr. Brock Fisher, Chair of the Department of Fine Arts at Stillman, will be spending his third consecutive summer at Arts n' Autism's yearly summer camp. As an instructor of drama, ukulele and dance, Dr. Fisher was acknowledged for his work in appli ...
Posted Monday, June 20th 2011 at 5:17PM
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