Ethnic College Counseling Center

03/05/2026

"Attending a historically Black college or university (HBCU) can be linked to better cognitive performance decades later among Black adults, according to a study coauthored by Min Hee Kim, an assistant professor at Rutgers School of Nursing."

https://www.rutgers.edu/news/study-examines-how-attending-hbcu-can-help-reduce-dementia-risk

03/05/2026

"Meharry Medical College trains students through mobile clinics to close dental care gaps in underserved communities—including youth in state custody"

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/student-success/life-after-college/2026/03/05/building-rural-dental-workforce

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10/10/2025

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Denver Metropolitan Area 8th- 12th graders

09/29/2025

"The gift is one of Scott’s largest single donations ever and among the first to be publicly disclosed in 2025."

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $70 million to the UNCF, as the nation’s largest private provider of scholarships to minority students works to raise $1 billion to strengthen all 37 of its historically Black colleges and universities.

03/02/2025

https://www.forbes.com/sites/aimeeeubanksdavis/2025/02/25/hbcus-drive-economic-mobility--the-american-dream/

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are engines of economic mobility and wealth for students and the nation. Braven is proud to partner with two HBCUs.

03/02/2025

https://hbcugameday.com/2025/02/27/u-s-tennis-makes-six-figure-donation-to-hbcu-program/

Bethune-Cookman University receives $100,000 from USTA to support its HBCU athletics program and build tennis courts.

03/01/2025

https://hbcugameday.com/2025/02/28/hbcu-becomes-only-school-in-state-with-carnegie-r2-status/

Explore how achieving R2 status elevates South Carolina State University among HBCUs, showcasing academic dedication and excellence.

03/01/2025

https://hbcubuzz.com/104844/hbcu-becomes-newest-institution-in-beinecke-scholarship-program/

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and the esteemed Beinecke Scholarship Program have announced a new collaboration.

03/01/2025

https://eu.tallahassee.com/story/news/local/famu-news/2025/02/25/usda-reopens-1890-scholars-program-for-hbcus-after-suspending-it/80264275007/

After just days of suspending the 1890 Scholars Program, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has reopened it for prospective agriculture students.

02/24/2025

https://www.blackenterprise.com/howard-university-officially-only-hbcu-research-one-carnegie-classification/

Howard University has officially earned Research One Carnegie classification, which fewer than 150 universities have.

02/24/2025

"new data shows research capacity growing across the HBCU research and development (R&D) landscape, even for schools not in the running for coveted R1 classification. This expanding research capacity is proof that these emerging research HBCUs are poised to increase the pace of growth of America's innovation economy, contribute to the expansion of resilient communities in some of the nation’s hardest hit areas, and expand defense research capacity critical to national security.:

In their op-ed by the HBCU Digest, Jaret C. Riddick and Brendan Oliss discuss the new data demonstrating the expanding research capacity of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).