Texas Southern University is now providing breast cancer screening, among other services, for African American and other ethnic minority women in Harris, Grimes, Matagorda, Walker, and Wharton counties, as part of a grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT). The $1 million grant, which TSU secured in fall 2021, also provides … Continue reading
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MSU IN FOCUS: Morgan’s National Transportation Center Hosts Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for Special Tour and Town Hall
https://www.morgan.edu/news/msu-in-focus-buttigieg-tour Morgan Oversees One of Two HBCU-led U.S. Department of Transportation’s University Transportation Centers Dedicated to Advancing Leading-Edge Transportation Research, and Producing Next-Generation Transportation Professionals U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited Morgan State University to meet with students and faculty from Morgan’s National Transportation Center, home to pioneering research and technology transfer in transportation. Celebrating … Continue reading
PVAMU librarian elected to executive board of international honor society for library, information science, information technology
Her experience as an undergraduate student worker in the Blagg-Huey Library at Texas Woman’s University created a plot twist for Kimberly Gay: Could she be a librarian? It turns out she had found a calling. More than 20 years later, Gay, who is head of Reference and Information Services at Prairie View A&M University’s … Continue reading