Category Archives: Hot Topics

EducatedBlack.org 2012/13 Scholarship Announcement

Posted on August 24, 2012 by sfranklin

EducatedBlack.com has announced up to five $1000.00 Cash Scholarships for the Fall 2012/ Spring 2013 School Year. Educated Black was created by an African American scientist for black students to assist with achieving their dreams of a higher education. Please visit … Continue reading →

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SPRING 2013 WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM APPLICATION NOW OPEN

Posted on August 21, 2012 by sfranklin

Application Deadline: September 23, 2012 As White House Interns, young men and women from across the country dedicate their time, talents, energy, and service to better the White House, the community, and the nation. While their tasks vary by department, … Continue reading →

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President Obama Signs New Initiative to Improve Educational Outcomes for African Americans

Posted on July 27, 2012 by sfranklin

President Obama Signs New Initiative to Improve Educational Outcomes for African Americans–The White House.

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Results from 2011 HBCU Week Conference

Posted on July 9, 2012 by sfranklin

 Lively. Engaging. Informative. Fun. These were all words used by participants to describe an unusual Town Hall Meeting that took place at the 2011 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conference. 2011 – Conference Town Hall Report — final

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President Obama Awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to recipient Toni Morrison

Posted on July 6, 2012 by sfranklin

WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama named thirteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests … Continue reading →

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WHITE HOUSE EXECUTIVE WILL GIVE TALLADEGA ADDRESS

Posted on April 12, 2012 by sfranklin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Talladega College Office of Public Relations/Mrs. Nicola Lawler Telephone:  256-761-6207 E-mail: nllawler@talladega.edu April 9, 2012    Talladega, Alabama—Talladega College will host its annual Honors Convocation on Thursday, April 12.  This year’s speaker is Dr. John S. … Continue reading →

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Department of Energy CBFO Fellowship Opportunity

Posted on April 9, 2012 by sfranklin

Department of Energy CBFO Fellowship Opportunity The Department of Energy (DOE) CBFO Program is now accepting applications for Spring 2012 to provide an opportunity to conduct mission-oriented research in DOE’s CBFO in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Annual stipend ranges from $40,000 … Continue reading →

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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship/Fellowship Program Solicitation NSF 12-525

Posted on April 9, 2012 by sfranklin

The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program seeks to encourage talented science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors and professionals to become K-12 mathematics and science teachers. The NSF Teaching Fellowship/Master Teaching Fellowship Track provides funding to support STEM professionals who enroll … Continue reading →

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