Cisco Makes $5 Million Commitment to Empower the Next Generation of Black Entrepreneurs at Clark Atlanta University and Colleges Within the Auc

Clark Atlanta University in a partnership with the Black Economic Alliance Foundation (BEA Foundation), a national nonprofit organization that promotes generational wealth-building for the Black community, announced a funding partnership with Cisco, a leading systems technology company. The commitment includes over $4 million in grants and direct technical services toward the development of the Center for … Continue reading →

ECSU Generates $20.2 Million in Grant and Contract Funding for FY22

University Establishes New Partnerships with Several Major Federal Agencies Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) received $20.2 million from state and federal grants and contracts during the 2021-2022 academic year. Funding from the CARES Act: Higher Education Relief Fund totaled approximately $9.4 million, Title III funding was approximately $4.4 million, and other grant and contract sponsored funding … Continue reading →

UVI Receives $1M National Science Foundation Award to Support Marine Science Graduate Students and Workforce Positions

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has received a $1 million award from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to support UVI students who wish to pursue a master’s in Marine and Environmental Science at UVI and to secure workforce positions in marine and environmental science in the territory. The award, entitled, Securing STEM … Continue reading →