Tuskegee University Debuts New Department of Materials Science and Engineering

In 2021, the American Bar Association informed Texas Southern University that the HBCU's law school building did not comply with safety standards, putting the law school at risk of losing accreditation. To make the required updates, the university has recently requested $120 million from state legislators.

Tanya Walker at the University of Arkansa at Pine Bluff, Nicole Hall at the University of Virginia, Kimberly Moffitt at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Charles Smith at Gordon State College in Barnesville, Georgia, have been appointed to dean positions.

On an upcoming Blue Origin mission to space, rocket scientist and entrepreneur Aisha Bowe will conduct an experiment led by Winston-Salem State University's Astrobotany Lab.

K. Paige Carmichael has been promoted to University Professor at the University of Georgia and Boise State University Instructor Michael Strickland has been selected to represent higher education on the Serve Idaho Commission.