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HBCUs: Catalysts for Economic Empowerment and Community Growth

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Levon T. Dr. Marybeth Gasman To truly comprehend the role HBCUs play in community and economic development, it is essential to understand the complementary nature of these terms. Dr. Levon T. billion to their local and regional economies.

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From Past to Present: New Book Explores the Importance of HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Marybeth Gasman and Levon T. Esters, a graduate of Florida A&M University and North Carolina A&T State University, powerfully shares fond memories of his experience as a student at these institutions. Esters have written an important and useful historiography of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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Does Applying for Financial Aid Hurt My College Admissions Chances?

Great College Advice

Many of my students and families worry that if they check the box on the college application indicating that they will be applying for financial aid that they won’t get in. Admissions officers don’t simply look at the fact that you are applying for financial aid. Just applying for aid won’t hurt you.

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5 Benefits of Doing a Short-Term Study Abroad Program

AIFS Abroad

All those exciting stories can be hard to hear if studying abroad doesn’t seem like it’s in your future. Our short-term study abroad programs are here to help make your dream a reality. Here are some of the many benefits of pursuing a short-term study abroad program option like Summer, January Term, or May Term.

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Nursing Educator Brings Talents and Skills Back to Thriving HBCU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The most important lesson that I've learned as a nurse is to embrace an individual's reality in terms of their culture, background, and spirituality,” she said. The new role at NC A&T marks a welcome return to the HBCU for Morris. You cannot separate who a person is from managing their healthcare effectively."

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Three Types of Short-Term Study Abroad Programs

AIFS Abroad

In this blog post, we will explore three popular types of short-term study abroad programs: January Term , May Term , and Summer term. Which short-term study abroad program is right for you? January Term January Term study abroad programs take place during your college winter break.

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UNCF Receives Largest Philanthropic Corporate Gift from Fidelity Investments for Scholarship Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As a UNCF-HBCU president, I am confident that this program will have major impact on HBCUs and minority-serving institutions of higher education,” said Dr. George T. French, Jr., president of UNCF-member Clark Atlanta University.