New $10M NSF grant goals to spice up analysis at HBCUs

Within the 14 years Michael Curry labored as a chemistry and supplies science professor at Tuskegee College, he and his colleagues obtained analysis funding from the Nationwide Science Basis, the Nationwide Institutes of Well being and different federal companies. However the grants awarded to Tuskegee—a non-public traditionally Black college in Alabama that, like most HBCUs,…

DNC rolls out advert marketing campaign at HBCUs, HSIs

The Democratic Nationwide Committee is launching a voter registration and advert marketing campaign at traditionally Black faculties and universities and Hispanic-serving establishments in six battleground states, The Hill reported. The marketing campaign is the most recent sign the DNC views younger voters as key to profitable the White Home in November. HBCUs specifically are anticipated…

Did Trump actually get HBCUs “all funded”?

Throughout the presidential debate in late June, Donald Trump emphasised insurance policies he described as interesting to Black voters—and, as regular, highlighted particularly investments throughout his presidency in traditionally Black faculties and universities. The previous president stated of HBCUs that he “acquired all of them funded,” prompting President Joe Biden to later fireplace again that…