UNCF AWARDS PLANNING GRANT PHASE OF $50 MILLION INITIATIVE TO 30 SELECTED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO IMPROVE JOB PLACEMENT OUTCOMES FOR GRADUATES UNCF® Career Pathways Initiative distributes $2.55 million in planning grants to selected HBCUs and PBIs, with potential to assist 66,000 students UNCF–WASHINGTON (April 26, 2016) – Thirty colleges have been selected as planning … Continue reading
St. Augustine Office of Marketing and Communication–UNCF’s (United Negro College Fund) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI) selected Saint Augustine’s University as a planning grant awardee to receive $50,000 to help students at the University gain the knowledge, preparation, insight and skills needed for meaningful employment upon graduation. CPI is a highly competitive grant process open to … Continue reading
Join the Inman E. Page Library at Lincoln University for a viewing of Seeds of Compassion: An Inter-Spiritual Discussion with the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu, followed by a Book Discussion, at noon on April 26th in Rm 100. Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s book, No Future Without Forgiveness, is the telling story of atrocities committed in … Continue reading
With a background in corporate, academic and public libraries Dr. Cheryl Lawson hopes to complement the team at Inman E. Page Library in her new position as Coordinator of Access Services and Associate Professor of Library Science at Lincoln University. Hired in October she comes to Lincoln from Texas, yet grew up in the north … Continue reading
Welcome Traci Pratt and Melonie Campbell to Langston University (OK). Traci has been an education professional for seventeen years and has served at both the secondary and post-secondary level. She has worked as a teacher, a teacher-librarian, district library director, college instructor, and reference librarian. Traci has a bachelors degree in speech education, a bachelors … Continue reading
University of Maryland Eastern Shore News April 8, 2016 UMES welcomes new dean of Library Services Adrienne C. Webber, a seasoned librarian with two decades of higher education experience, is the new dean of library services at UMES’ Frederick Douglass Library following a national search. For the past eight years, Webber was dean of Library … Continue reading
Bethune-Cookman University News March 24, 2016 Scouting with the Wildcats Local Boy Scouts from the Central Florida Region recently visited the campus of Bethune-Cookman University. More than 120 Boy Scouts and their parents took part in the two-day event known as “B-CU Scouting with the Wildcats Weekend.” This event was the first of its kind … Continue reading
