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New Programs: Mental Health Counseling, Medical Sciences, Student Affairs, Nursing
Belmont University is starting a Ph.D. in mental health counseling. Marymount University, in Virginia, is starting an M.S. in medical...
Expanding Footprints and Seeking New Markets
Some HBCU leaders are considering building satellite campuses to expand their reach and serve more Black students.
Reversing Course on Mask Mandates
Colleges across the U.S. are changing policies on mask mandates, reinstituting such requirements amid increasing coronavirus cases. Some see a direct link to spring break travel.
More Out-of-State Students at North Carolina HBCUs
But limits remain at other institutions.
‘An Assault on Many Fronts’
Students, parents, employees and administrators at historically Black colleges and universities are wrestling with the mental health challenges caused by repeated bomb threats.
Counteracting and Counterbalancing
The NAACP and other civil rights groups have joined forces to target Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin’s ban on teaching inclusive history.
Howard’s $785M Investment Far Surpasses Other HBCUs
Most historically Black colleges and universities can’t fix existing facilities, let alone build new ones. In a perennially underfunded sector, Howard University’s $785 million for construction stands out.
War in Ukraine Disrupts Medical Education in India
India lacks enough spaces in medical schools, so for years the country has relied on Ukraine to fill the gap for low-income students.