Harris-Stowe Receives Best STEM Program at 2019 HBCU Awards
— Harris-Stowe Univ (@HarrisStowe) August 3, 2019
Harris-Stowe State University received the award for Best STEM Program at the 2019 HBCU Awards. The annual awards ceremony, sponsored by HBCU Digest, was held on Friday, August 2nd in downtown Baltimore, MD. pic.twitter.com/B8Gxh29Cqs
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Saturday, August 3, 2019
Harris-Stowe Receives Best STEM Program at 2019 HBCU Awards
FACT: All-MEAC DB Terry Jefferson attained his master's degree on yesterday. He virtually came to FAMU as a sophomore. Earned a bachelor's degree in 3 years, master's in one and is pursuing a second postgraduate degree during his last season for the Rattlers!
FACT: All-MEAC DB Terry Jefferson attained his master's degree on yesterday. He virtually came to FAMU as a sophomore. Earned a bachelor's degree in 3 years, master's in one and is pursuing a second postgraduate degree during his last season for the Rattlers! #fangsup @FAMU_1887 pic.twitter.com/IIAWxvkKq5— FAMU Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 3, 2019
This is what it is all about!!! Building Champions in life as well as on the field! #ExcellenceIsTheStandard #FAMULY #FAMUFootball #SummerGraduates pic.twitter.com/go8f1HgIJJ— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) August 3, 2019
WATCH: In case you’re wondering. We are located in DUVAL FLORIDA!
In case you’re wondering. We are located in DUVAL FLORIDA! @EdwardWatersMBB @CoachSummers03 @DerrickBails @LarryBBell @EWCAthletics pic.twitter.com/06le1kp6qf
— Marcus Richardson (@StrengthRich) August 3, 2019
LaTroy Johnson introduced as Assistant Athletic Director for Internal Operations
LaTroy Johnson introduced as Assistant Athletic Director for Internal Operations #TheeILove #BleedTheeBlue ↩️
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) August 3, 2019
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Opinion: What If We Loved Real HBCUs As Much As We Love Beyoncé’s?
“It’s hard for black folks to make a place for ourselves in the world, and oftentimes, we look to fictional worlds for a place to call home. But we have our own Wakanda. We have our own Beychella. We have our own black utopias in HBCUs.” https://t.co/ydzMvF5RoA
— Walter M. Kimbrough (@HipHopPrez) August 3, 2019
Golden Lions With Quick Turnaround, Back On Field For Saturday Practice
#uapbfootball With Quick Turnaround, Back On Field For Saturday Practice https://t.co/3nvf3jHqsR
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) August 3, 2019
Swish! Swish! The 2019 @HBCUDigest Male Coach of the Year is the Head Coach of the Virginia State University Men's Basketball Team....Coach Lonnie Blow, Jr.!
Swish! Swish! The 2019 @HBCUDigest Male Coach of the Year is the Head Coach of the Virginia State University Men's Basketball Team....Coach Lonnie Blow, Jr.! #HBCUAwards #HBCU19 #VSUExcellence #VSUTransforms pic.twitter.com/GvSmnjbl9H
— VirginiaStateUniv (@VSUTrojans) August 3, 2019
WATCH: @FOOTBALL_NCAT 1st day of practice
@FOOTBALL_NCAT 1st day of practice. @NCATAGGIES #ncat #AggiePride @FCS_STATS @NCAA_FCS pic.twitter.com/G6SRIrZLRe
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) August 3, 2019
WATCH: We’re here! Let’s work! Jessica Kern Foundation Elite Camp 2019
We’re here! Let’s work! Jessica Kern Foundation Elite Camp 2019 #BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/eJw1vWndAU
— TSU Lady Tigers (@tsuladytigers) August 3, 2019
WATCH: NSU Day 2 Fall Football Camp
Chase The Bag 💰 #StandUp19 #BeatODU pic.twitter.com/IBXFG5W0jW
— NSU Football (@NSU_FB) August 2, 2019
Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Harrison B. Wilson, Jr. Celebration of life services will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Wilder Center. If you are not able to join us in person, we will be live streaming on (link: http://www.nsu.edu) nsu.edu and on Facebook.
Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Harrison B. Wilson, Jr. Celebration of life services will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Wilder Center. If you are not able to join us in person, we will be live streaming on https://t.co/faerBq8zTL and on Facebook. pic.twitter.com/zW1EYwHiEs
— Norfolk State University (@Norfolkstate) August 3, 2019
Veteran big man Kyle O’Quinn could have key role with Sixers
Veteran big man Kyle O’Quinn could have key role with Sixers https://t.co/3PeOwBx8Fx
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
Sixers’ Kyle O’Quinn looking to make the most out of his minutes no matter how big or small
Sixers’ Kyle O’Quinn looking to make the most out of his minutes no matter how big or small - https://t.co/EfksWaWsCh
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
WATCH: FAMU football cleared for practice on Friday
FAMU football cleared for practice on Friday https://t.co/YF8YCSIuXb via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
SC STATE FOOTBALL: Bulldogs have spirited first practice of preseason camp
SC STATE FOOTBALL: Bulldogs have spirited first practice of preseason camp https://t.co/F4MhKxP0LP via @thetandd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
WATCH Back at Bragg: Florida A&M kicks off fall camp
Back at Bragg: Florida A&M kicks off fall camp https://t.co/McomNfy3v7
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
Friday, August 2, 2019
WATCH: Former Florida A&M Rattler, world long ball champ Maurice Allen carries drive over Niagara Falls -- Makes History!!
Former Rattler, long drive champ Maurice Allen carries drive over Niagara Falls https://t.co/VTYrnl6EFj— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 2, 2019
Is It Driveable? Maurice vs. Niagara Falls (presented by Avis) https://t.co/UdZxboWHCe via @CBSSports— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
Is It Driveable? Making of a Champion (presented by Avis) https://t.co/7dNNOJEKQb via @CBSSports— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2019
My TSU Experience: Rachel Henderson
As a senior, recent @TnStateVB 🎓 Rachel Henderson was named First Team All-Conference & led the team in total, solo & assisted blocks. She shared her TSU experience.
— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) August 2, 2019
➡️ https://t.co/BHGpUtNGxV#BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/UfgJz1yW86
WSOC: Welcome Megan Maslak ( @megan_maslak ) from Deal, Kent, England to @WVStateU ! She joins @WVSUWSOCCER for the 2019 season.
WSOC: Welcome Megan Maslak (@megan_maslak) from Deal, Kent, England to @WVStateU! She joins @WVSUWSOCCER for the 2019 season.#JacketsAthletics #ItStartsatSTATE pic.twitter.com/3Ns7WGRtXp
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) August 2, 2019
Kabiru Announces 2019 Soccer Schedule
Kabiru Announces 2019 Soccer Schedule https://t.co/Gc9yUoCK24
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) August 2, 2019
Congrats to @EvccPrez for her appt. as the new president of @EverettCC! She is the college's first African American president at only 34 yrs old!
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Great article. @FAMU_1887 grad. https://t.co/h2AvBUmlBH— Walter M. Kimbrough (@HipHopPrez) August 3, 2019
UAPB Football Day 1 Practice in the Books
UAPB Football Day 1 Practice in the Books https://t.co/RlBykJTlZc
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) August 3, 2019
WATCH: New NCCU football coach stressing importance of special teams through own experience Tags: NCCU, college football
This college head coach spends a lot of time working with special teams. @NCCU_Football coach Trei Oliver has been in their shoes. @NCCUAthletics https://t.co/PWMprT5OFw
— Jeff Gravley (@jgravleyWRAL) August 2, 2019
Tomorrow, I will be running my 8th race for the Run to Cure Sickle Cell campaign. I’ll be joining teachers, parents and students for the school supply 5k here in D.C.
Tomorrow, I will be running my 8th race for the Run to Cure Sickle Cell campaign. I’ll be joining teachers, parents and students for the school supply 5k here in D.C. I can’t think of a better way to start the school year, and I hope you will join me. #CureSickleCell pic.twitter.com/YudDUnSYYj
— Wayne A. I. Frederick (@HUPrez17) August 2, 2019
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Congratulations are in order for EWC Alum and former softball student-athlete, Marissa Hernandez-Montilva! She has just completed her Basic Training as a member of the United States Air Force!
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Congratulations are in order for EWC Alum and former softball student-athlete, Marissa Hernandez-Montilva! She has just completed her Basic Training as a member of the United States Air Force! #CongratulationsMarissa! #ThankYouForYourService! #TigerPride!🐅🥎🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/8ewY8p7MBN
— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWCAthletics) August 2, 2019