Category: Education

Honda to Sponsor 2019 National Urban League Conference

Honda is proud to be a title sponsor of the 2019 National Urban League (NUL) conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. In addition to its financial sponsorship, Honda will take part in a variety of activities, including hosting 120 students from across the nation at its Honda Manufacturing of Indiana (HMIN) facility as part of the NUL’s Youth… Continue reading Honda to Sponsor 2019 National Urban League Conference

Cashmere Agency Launches New Division – GET LOUDER

Cashmere, an Award-winning lifestyle marketing shop, announced a first of its kind joint venture with Render, a digital storytelling organization, to galvanize millennial and Gen Z social cause activism for brands and civic engagement initiatives. The two join forces to help community organizations, political campaigns and brands tell powerful stories that impact social change. GET… Continue reading Cashmere Agency Launches New Division – GET LOUDER

Grambling State Partners with Magic Johnson’s SodexoMAGIC

Grambling State University announced the launch of a long-term partnership with a new dining service provider SodexoMAGIC. The new agreement will deliver $6.7 million in facility renovations, new major-brand quick-serve restaurants, and 24-hour dining. “The best part of our new program is that we, as students, are driving the design,” said Steven Wilson, rising senior… Continue reading Grambling State Partners with Magic Johnson’s SodexoMAGIC

NYU Clive Davis Institute and Billboard Magazine Collaborate

The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, in collaboration with Billboard magazine, today announced Music Industry Essentials; a unique program designed to illuminate and instruct learners on the inner-workings of the $17 billion music industry. Provided entirely online, the program is powered by Yellowbrick, a New York-based education… Continue reading NYU Clive Davis Institute and Billboard Magazine Collaborate

OneUnited Bank Announces 9th Annual ‘I Got Bank’ Contest

For National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest black-owned bank, is proud to announce its 9th Annual “I Got Bank!” Financial Literacy Contest where ten children will win a $1,000 savings account.  The contest represents the best essays and art projects that embody the “I Got Bank!” theme. Students from across the country between… Continue reading OneUnited Bank Announces 9th Annual ‘I Got Bank’ Contest

5 Questions With… Anthony Burrell

What do you do after being successful with your craft and want to help others? Well, if you’ve worked with the likes of Mariah Carey and Beyonce and have worked on so many music videos that you’ve lost count, and have won MTV Video Music Awards due to your talents in choreography, you open up… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Anthony Burrell

Alfred Street Baptist Church Awards Howard University $100K

Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church (ASBC) in Alexandria, Va., presented Howard University with a $100,000 gift to cover the outstanding tuition and fee balances of 34 graduating seniors. Wesley announced the contribution during a special service at Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel. Ministers and staff of ASBC joined the Office of… Continue reading Alfred Street Baptist Church Awards Howard University $100K

Kill Your Doubt! – #DailyAshpiration January 16, 2019

Kill Your Doubt! – #DailyAshpiration January 16, 2019 #DailyAshpiration – Kill Your Doubt! Happy Wins-Day my creatures of Greatness! Welcome to the day you fully recognize your power and vow to never settle for less! Today’s #DailyAshpiration is dedicated to having unwavering faith in your abilities, and doing everything in your power to live the… Continue reading Kill Your Doubt! – #DailyAshpiration January 16, 2019

P.F. Chang Partners With Jeremy Lin & Kickstradomis

P.F. Chang’s is joining with Jeremy Lin and Kickstradomis to turn a negative into a positive. Nearly one year ago while playing in a high school basketball game, multi-racial players Nathan Stockman and his teammate, Bobby, a young man who is now a Division 1 student athlete, were taunted with vile racist chants by students from… Continue reading P.F. Chang Partners With Jeremy Lin & Kickstradomis

The 5Ws: Simone-Monet Wahls

Who: Simone-Monet Wahls What: Future Executives, Inc. Why: Future Executives, Inc. (FE) services include but are not limited to workshops, tutoring, internships, career training and exploration. FE has worked with general and at-risk students in NYC and virtually throughout the USA. FE conducts personal development workshops, career-day field trips including; concerts (a look behind the… Continue reading The 5Ws: Simone-Monet Wahls

University of Redlands to Host ‘Beyoncé Mass’

On Jan. 21, 2019, the University of Redlands, a private liberal arts and professional university in Southern California, will welcome the “Beyoncé Mass” to its main campus in Redlands, California. The worship service uses the music and life of Beyoncé as a tool to cultivate an empowering conversation about Black women — their lives, bodies,… Continue reading University of Redlands to Host ‘Beyoncé Mass’

Howard University School of Business Ranked Among Best

Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranks Howard University School of Business No. 38 on its 2018 Global Business School Ranking. The Bloomberg BusinessWeek list ranks the best global business schools, encompassing 124 MBA programs across the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, Europe and the U.S. “We are very proud of Howard’s ranking by Bloomberg BusinessWeek,” says Dean of Howard Business… Continue reading Howard University School of Business Ranked Among Best

Carlos Santana Joins MasterClass to Teach the Art and Soul of Guitar

MasterClass, the online education company that enables anyone to learn from the best in the world, announced today that Carlos Santana, legendary music icon and lead guitarist of his namesake band, will offer his first online class— making it the 50th MasterClass available exclusively through its platform. In his class, Santana will teach students how… Continue reading Carlos Santana Joins MasterClass to Teach the Art and Soul of Guitar

Conagra Brands Donates to Chance The Rapper’s SocialWorks

Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) today presented Chance the Rapper a grant to Chicago Public Schools which ensures that more students have access to enrichment education. The donation is part of a multi-year grant from the Conagra Brands Foundation that will provide $300,000 to SocialWorks, the charitable organization founded by Chance, and its New Chance… Continue reading Conagra Brands Donates to Chance The Rapper’s SocialWorks

One Solution Partners With AT&T To Launch Dream In Black The HBCU Edition

One Solution, the branded solution division of Urban One, and AT&T, the world’s largest communication company, are committed to celebrating and recognizing the rich culture, tradition, and impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities known as HBCUs. One Solution and AT&T have partnered on the #DreamInBlack campaign showcasing the immense impact HBCUs have on black… Continue reading One Solution Partners With AT&T To Launch Dream In Black The HBCU Edition

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