Voting is open for the C Spire Gillom Trophy (women’s basketball), C Spire Howell Trophy (men’s basketball), C Spire Conerly Trophy (football).
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 12, 2021
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Voting is open for the C Spire Gillom Trophy (women’s basketball), C Spire Howell Trophy (men’s basketball), C Spire Conerly Trophy (football).
Former Princeton University All-American Kelsey Koelzer (Age 25) has made history as the first Black female ice hockey coach in NCAA
Kelsey Koelzer has made history as the first Black female ice hockey coach in @NCAA history, and has been featured by the @NHL, @NBCSports, @6abc, and @CBSPhilly for shattering the glass ceiling in collegiate ice hockey: https://t.co/3xTehjmgsx #WomensHistoryMonth
— Arcadia University (@arcadia1853) March 5, 2021
Golf Channel: Craig Bowen trying to share the story of black college golfers (Video)
Stories of Black college golfers remain untold https://t.co/EbNC3ZLrwv
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 12, 2021
Millions of K-12 students and federal Pell Grant recipients are now eligible for a monthly discount of up to $50 per month on broadband internet service under @FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit
🙌 Millions of K-12 students and federal Pell Grant recipients are now eligible for a monthly discount of up to $50 per month on broadband internet service under @FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit
— U.S. Department of Education (@usedgov) May 12, 2021
👉 https://t.co/H6aMp4fnBz pic.twitter.com/7rQ6q11MDo
Dillard Athletics Sees Pair of Head Coaches Named Newcomers of Year By Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough
🚨@GeauxDU sees @BleuDevilCCTF head coach Nile Legania and @BleuDevilVB head coach Lashaunda Spurgeon honored by @du1869 president @HipHopPrez With Newcomer of Year Awards at Faculty & Staff Recognition Program #MyDU #GeauxBleu - https://t.co/E7dNGCTNFO pic.twitter.com/AmrmHL4vAR
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) May 12, 2021
Erik Highsmith named Central State's new offensive coordinator
🏈CENTRAL STATE WELCOMES OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR ERIK HIGHSMITH TO THE MARAUDER FOOTBALL PROGRAM🏈
— Central State Athletics (@GO_MARAUDERS) May 12, 2021
Read about Coach Highsmith on - https://t.co/b3EOMwF6LT@StudentPres @CentralState87 @ADTaraOwens @BobbyRome @HBCUGameday @Andre247Now @daytonsports @TarHeelTimes @Onnidan @MyBCSN1 pic.twitter.com/QH1nB9NBoK
An Investment That Would Pay Off for Society
"But the truth is we have overrelied on education as a mechanism for advancing equal opportunity and societal well-being." (opinion) https://t.co/CGsKRtSoL7
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) May 12, 2021
Livingstone Blue Bears De'Andre Moore II (Football) Moves to Virginia State Trojans as Grad Transfer
Through careful consideration, I will be pursuing my graduate studies and football career at Virginia State University. Proud to be a Trojan, truly a blessing this is. 💯💯💯💯 @VSUsports @Vdean32Dean pic.twitter.com/l0LT3FeVCE
— Twin813 (@deandremoore813) May 11, 2021
De'Andre Moore | Livingstone College Highlight 2018-2019 https://t.co/FW7SQocLT5 via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 12, 2021
Lady Jacket Basketball Camps at West Virginia State University | Institute, West Virginia
🚨ATTENTION🚨Calling all potential future Yellow Jackets! We will be hosting two elite camps this summer. Registration is open now. Check out our camp website for more information! 🐝🏀https://t.co/VIB6KMrUn2 pic.twitter.com/yM8SnCh9iJ
— WVSU W.BASKETBALL (@WVSULadyJackets) May 12, 2021
Montgomery magnet school seniors celebrate their college commitments to HBCUs
Montgomery magnet school seniors celebrate their college commitments to HBCUs https://t.co/xauZmnjmo2
— MontgomeryAdvertiser (@MGMAdvertiser) May 12, 2021
FAMU Lawson Center Vaccination Site Distributes 10,000th Dose
FAMU Lawson Center Vaccination Site Distributes 10,000th Dose https://t.co/QjcmYcE0z7
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) May 12, 2021
We are wrapping up #NationalNursesWeek with welcoming State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees & Deputy Dir. of the @HealthyFla (alumna🐍) Dr. Shamarial Roberson to our COVID-19 Vaccination Site—the Al Lawson Center! It was a day full of gratitude for our frontline nurses! 🧡💚 pic.twitter.com/t0vF2BU1jk
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) May 12, 2021
Kentucky State University unveils new book in celebration of its 135th anniversary
Kentucky State University unveils new book in celebration of its 135th anniversary https://t.co/cnM94Lwcpl via @ABC 36 News
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 12, 2021
(Video) Howard University Announces that legendary actress and alumna Phylicia Rashad will serve as Dean of the College of Fine Arts
Congratulations to @PhyliciaRashad on her new role as the Dean for the College of Fine Arts at her alma mater @HowardU.
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) May 12, 2021
She spoke with our @kelleylcarter about her parents teaching her the importance of giving back to the community, especially Howard. #AnotherAct pic.twitter.com/9JmONGlDiL
We are pleased to announce that legendary actress and alumna Phylicia Rashad will serve as Dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts. Read more here: https://t.co/4H0jhg1kRf pic.twitter.com/uWQsDeESHB
— Howard University (@HowardU) May 12, 2021
Actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts. https://t.co/O3Z6xwsY2U (via @NewsHourArts)
— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) May 12, 2021
HBCU Heroes Presents "Secure The Bag" Career Fest
HBCU Heroes Presents "Secure The Bag" Career Fest https://t.co/hjhSjN1tXh via @WCN_TitanRadio
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 12, 2021
Michael Stone and Jacob Bradley earn Second Team All-MEC honors!
⚾ | Michael Stone and Jacob Bradley earn Second Team All-MEC honors!
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) May 12, 2021
📰: https://t.co/pBWZl8qjaY#GoSTATE pic.twitter.com/SizJzNzDAs
Ursin Shuts Down Grambling, Lady Braves Advance
Ursin Shuts Down Grambling, Lady Braves Advancehttps://t.co/FLddN9nQRc
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) May 12, 2021
PREVIEW: @NCCUSoftball at MEAC Softball Championship
PREVIEW: @NccuSoftball begins play in the 2021 MEAC Softball Championship tournament contested at Norfolk State University against Morgan State on Thursday at 3 p.m.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 12, 2021
DETAILS:https://t.co/AszfP74JJa#EaglePride #EagleEra pic.twitter.com/Rbc5JXFPC3
Chicago State Women's Soccer Announces Four Signees
Incoming ... Women's soccer has announced four signees to its class of 2021.
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) May 12, 2021
Welcome to Chicago, Isabelle, Brianna, Ilaya and Alexa!
📰 https://t.co/73aQaMDzoz#OurChampionshipEra pic.twitter.com/ve2nDrn2Wk
Today at City Hall we honored @FAMU_Golf for winning the 2021 MEAC championship. Congratulations on a stellar season!
Today at City Hall we honored @FAMU_Golf for winning the 2021 MEAC championship. Congratulations on a stellar season! #TallahasseeProud pic.twitter.com/6pR1OO2qAZ
— Mayor John E. Dailey (@MayorOfTLH) May 12, 2021
We want to send a HUGE thank you to Mayor Dailey @MayorOfTLH, @DianneWCox and the @CityofTLH Commission for welcoming @FAMU_Golf and @KortneG and recognizing our student-athletes for the amazing hard work they’ve put in‼️#FangsUp | #FAMU | #FAMULY | #BuildingChampions 🐍⛳️ pic.twitter.com/ZyGWqgPRQX
— Florida A&M Golf 🏌🏾🏌🏻 (@FAMU_Golf) May 12, 2021
PGA Tour Announces Partnership with NNPA on National Golf Day
PGA Tour Announces Partnership with NNPA on National Golf Day - https://t.co/zqDBLW5giE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 12, 2021
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls gear up for fall athletics campaigns; Schedules, protocols going in place for restart
Cornerbacks coach Travis Makauskas announced his departure from the GSU coaching staff Tuesday via Twitter.
Cornerbacks coach Travis Makauskas announced his departure from the GSU coaching staff Tuesday via Twitter.
— The News-Star (@thenewsstar) May 12, 2021
https://t.co/ANdpZ1OU7N
2021 SWAC Softball Tournament bracket, schedule, results, game times
2021 SWAC Softball Tournament bracket, schedule, results, game times https://t.co/aAeozP4UAe
— The News-Star (@thenewsstar) May 12, 2021
FAMU visits N.C. Central seeking to clinch MEAC Southern Division title
FAMU visits N.C. Central seeking to clinch MEAC Southern Division title https://t.co/bnGoQQqEGb
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 12, 2021
Florida A&M Rattlers pickup via transfer portal talented long snapper, Lawrence Martinez, Jr. University of Central Florida
Committed! 🐍@FAMU_FB @HCWillieSimmons @spadyj @HKA_Tanalski @4thDownU pic.twitter.com/6Ic5y0IHyk
— Lawrence Martinez Jr. (@iamlam__) May 12, 2021
Workin’ 🎯@HKA_Tanalski @4thDownU @4DUsnapping pic.twitter.com/P7QIQJOE7G
— Lawrence Martinez Jr. (@iamlam__) January 7, 2021
Apopka long snapper Lawrence Martinez commits to #UCF https://t.co/1w7KHZakcN pic.twitter.com/HHipueOvBA
— Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel (@OS_ChrisHays) January 26, 2020