From The President’s Desk: The J.H. White Library

Being an avid reader and patron of university and local libraries, I have always understood the importance of libraries. Throughout my educational journey, I have heavily relied on the resources and staff of libraries at the universities and local communities in which I resided. I attribute much of my success to the assistance I received … Continue reading →

Prairie View A&M University librarian wins national award

For Immediate Release Fri, 02/05/2016 Contact: Chase Ollis Program Coordinator ACRL collis@ala.org CHICAGO – Elizabeth Brumfield, distance services librarian at Prairie View A&M University, has been named the 2016 recipient of the Routledge Distance Learning Librarianship Conference Sponsorship Award. This annual award, sponsored by Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, and administrated by the Association of College … Continue reading →

Black Man’s Burden: William Holtzclaw and the Mississippi HBCU Connection

Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).  The grant funds a two-year research program that will create a humanities course taught across disciplines to give students a broader understanding of William H. Holtzclaw and his pioneering efforts in African American education in rural Mississippi. The … Continue reading →