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Consistent with its strong commitment to ensure higher education is accessible and affordable, the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has announced the restructuring of its Red and Black Scholarship program to extend its reach and improve its financial impact on a greater number of incoming freshmen for the 2023-2024 academic year.
September 06, 2022
In honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., members of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and the local community came together Jan. 22 to award scholarships to five ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ students at an event that also included recognition of local art students, and remarks from a ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ alumnus whose personal story demonstrates how King’s dream for others continues today.
January 24, 2020
Toriano Porter, an author, journalist and public speaker who studied journalism and creative writing at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, will return to his alma mater Tuesday, Jan. 21, to present the keynote remarks at the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Freedom Scholarship Dinner. The dinner is a highlight of a celebration that includes activities in honor of King.
January 08, 2020
Consistent with its strong commitment to ensure higher education is accessible and affordable, the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has announced the restructuring of its Red and Black Scholarship program to extend its reach and improve its financial impact on a greater number of incoming freshmen for the 2023-2024 academic year.
September 06, 2022
In honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., members of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and the local community came together Jan. 22 to award scholarships to five ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ students at an event that also included recognition of local art students, and remarks from a ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ alumnus whose personal story demonstrates how King’s dream for others continues today.
January 24, 2020
Toriano Porter, an author, journalist and public speaker who studied journalism and creative writing at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, will return to his alma mater Tuesday, Jan. 21, to present the keynote remarks at the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Freedom Scholarship Dinner. The dinner is a highlight of a celebration that includes activities in honor of King.
January 08, 2020
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