MORGAN STATE RECEIVES $352,000 AWARD FROM ABELL FOUNDATION

June (2017)—Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced a partnership with the Abell Foundation to help fund the University’s state-of-the-art greenhouse facility and to enhance the University’s plant science technology training, education and research. The $352,000 grant places the University in a stronger position to form new strategic research alliances like the one recently announced by Governor Hogan … Continue reading →

Hampton University Receives $600,000 from the Mellon Foundation Grant to Launch a Student Success Center Aimed at Raising Student Completion Rates

June (2017) The Hampton University Student Success Center, slated to open this fall, is designed to help new students navigate through their first year of college and beyond with an Individual Plan for Academic Success (I-PASS).  In addition to academic support, the center will provide counseling, tutoring services and encourage fruitful engagement between students and … Continue reading →

New full-ride scholarship coming to N.C. A&T

June (2017) — When the N.C. General Assembly is in session, university chancellors watch warily: What are state lawmakers going to do to us this year? But N.C. A&T and N.C. Central got a pleasant surprise last year, when the legislature set up a new scholarship program at both universities. This year’s budget proposal contains … Continue reading →