Daily News on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Engineering students at Morgan State University yesterday demonstrated innovative projects for visiting NASA administrator Charles Bolden, displaying just some of the results of a $28 million grant given to the university by the federal agency last year for science and engineering research. “Much of the work that is being done here in the School of [...]
As part of its increasing emphasis on technology in education, Virginia State University’s Reginald F. Lewis School of Business has deployed an academic social network in an effort to boost student engagement. Specifically the school is using GoingOn Networks’ Academic Engagement Network. It utilizes smart-stream technology, which lets students share and publish content using activity [...]
Texas students will now have college preparation tutelage and admissions assistance come to them, as Jarvis Christian College last month unveiled a new MobileGo Center on its campus. From the release: The Mobile Go Center is an internet-equipped mobile computer lab that is designed to provide access to resources for college preparation and the admissions [...]
How quickly can a place like Dulles Airport be evacuated in an emergency without putting people in danger? That’s the question students at Bowie State University are working to answer using a new virtual reality laboratory and advanced 3-D equipment to simulate emergency evacuation scenarios. Backed by a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, [...]
If you’ve ever received an email or text hours after it was sent and privately raged at having missed a deadline, or twiddled your thumbs while waiting for a webpage to load, then you’ve been a victim of Internet latency. Latency can occur for a number of reasons associated with disruption of an information lane [...]
A multimillion-dollar instrument that propels subatomic particles to high speeds will have many high-tech applications for researchers at Fayetteville State University, an administrator says. Other researchers working with similar particle accelerators have helped build better artificial hearts and enhanced the military’s abilities to detect roadside bombs. There even is research into converting human body heat [...]
Jadu, a global Web Content Management vendor today announced that Coppin State University, Baltimore, MD has selected the Jadu CMS as a platform for it’s online strategy. Coppin’s tree-lined 52-acre campus in West Baltimore is one of the city’s most impressive settings for learning. It is very much an urban campus and popular with students [...]
Gov. Bob McDonnell has bestowed upon The Reginald F. Lewis School of Business (RFLSB) at Virginia State University the prestigious Governor’s Technology Award for Innovation in Higher Education. Secretary of Technology Jim Duffey and Chief Information Officer Sam Nixon presented the award to Dr. Mirta M. Martin, Dean and Professor of Management of the Reginald [...]
One of the state’s first charging stations for electric vehicles was unveiled Monday in Jackson. Entergy Mississippi and Jackson State University were plugged into the future Monday with the roll-out of a newly installed electric vehicle charger on the university’s campus. There will also be charging stations at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and [...]
Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) this morning distributed laptops and iPads to freshmen as a part of their technology initiatives for both their 2011-2016 strategic plan and their Quality Enhancement Plan. Darren Mire, the Chairman of the Southern University System Board of Supervisors, and Atty. Warren “Chip” Forstall, a member of the board, were [...]
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Fisk Jubilee Singers at the Annual African American Music Gala