Tuskegee University leads $1 million partnership initiative to establish computer science education in the Alabama Black Belt

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (August, 2016) — Tuskegee University is at the forefront of a national movement to bring Computer Science Education at the K-12 level. A partnership led by Tuskegee University’s College of Arts and Sciences has been awarded a $1 million grant from the CS 10K Program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish … Continue reading →

VSU awarded nearly $1.2 Million from the U.S. Department of Education

August 2016—The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Virginia State University (VSU) the Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) grant in the amount of $236,900 for a period of five years effective September 1, 2016. The EOC grant was first awarded in October, 2011 and this is the second grant cycle. The EOC program provides counseling and … Continue reading →

The Chronicle of Higher Education recognizes the millions of dollars in contributions from HU President Dr. William R. Harvey

Hampton, Va. – With Dr. and Mrs. William R. Harvey’s latest $100,000 gift to the William R. Harvey Leadership Institute, HU’s University President has given more than $3 million to the institution of higher learning that has grown exponentially under his leadership.  That personal donation dollar amount is $3,066,327.  The gift speaks to the couple’s … Continue reading →