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FIREBIRD News: UDC to Host “The Press & Presidential Election, 2012” Black Press Seminar
UDC to Host 11th Annual Black Press Seminar “The Press & Presidential Election, 2012” (Washington, DC) – UDC’s Journalism Club will hold its Annual Black Press Seminar and Workshops on Thursday,
White House Hosts HBCU Entrepreneurship Conference
The goal is to boost the efforts to create a new generation of Black business leaders and to support an entrepreneurial spirit on campuses. By Joyce Jones Posted: 04/16/2012 03:57 PM EDT Here’s a
Save The Date: Oprah's Master Class with Sidney Poitier
Actor Sidney Poitier reflects on his incredible journey from life on a remote island in the Bahamas to the silver screen. Don't miss the first of his two-part Oprah's Master Class Sunday, April 22, at
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: BID NOW for a chance to WIN a one-on-one meeting with DIDDY!
How much would you spend for an hour of Sean "Diddy" Combs' time? Combs hit the auction block along with four other top business leaders to support the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship's (NFTE) "Dare to Dream" auction at online charity auction house Charitybuzz.com. Participating business mo
Save 20% with AMTRAK when you travel through April 30, 2012
Spring is here and with it is your last chance to get 20% savings on Midwest travel. Build your trip from a variety of Amtrak routes and many destinations in Michigan, Illinois and Missouri. Select
Calling all College Seniors!!! Register before 4/25 for the 7th Annual Media Sales Institute at FAMU!
The National Association of Broadcasters and the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is looking for… 25 talented college seniors for the 7th annual Media Sales Institute May 14-24, 20
Organize Your HBCU
Students from historically black colleges and universities have long been at the forefront of social and political progress. The election of 2008 was no exception. Four years ago, students from HBCUs around the country came together to organize a movement for change that helped elect Barack Obama. W
Vote For Your School
Check out the school list to see who is in the lead. If you don’t see your school in the top 20, it’s not too late. Click on a school name to vote for your favorite! You can vote once each day. Sig
Invitation to participate in the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL)
Help Make A Difference In Your And Your Family's Health Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL Research Study) VITAL is a research study in a diverse population of 20,000 men (age 50 and older) and wo
Nation’s Largest Pet Insurer Ranks Tourney Teams By Inspired Pet Names & Breeds
Brea, Calif. (Mar. 12, 2012) – The fanatic frenzy of March Madness is upon us. While the road to the Final Four is daunting, Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. (VPI), the nation’s oldest and largest provide
National Park Week, April 21-29, Features Free Admission & Nationwide Events
For Immediate Release: March 16, 2012 Contacts: NPS- Kathy Kupper, 202-208-6843, Kathy_Kupper@nps.gov NPF- Marjorie Hall, 202-354-6460, mhall@nationalparks.org National Park Wee
The State of Black America 2012
By Nisa Islam Muhammad -Staff Writer- | Last updated: Mar 15, 2012 - 12:01:53 PM WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The state of Black America is simple according to the National Urban League president a
LION'S News: Plan your trip to Nassau, Bahamas for the National Alumni Spring Conference
THEME: “Higher Heights” Nassau, NP; Bahamas May 31 – June 2, 2012 THURSDAY, May 31st, 2012 4:00 PM – REGISTRATION (Registration Fee $50.00) (Daily Registration 8:00 am) Welcome Reception
Top Young Scholars Prepare for Nation's Only Academic Competition Among HBCU's
TORRANCE, Calif., Mar 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- --Unique Competition Comes to Los Angeles Area for First Time Across the nation, students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
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