Each week, JBHE will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. Here are this week’s selections. The post Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The post Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

Here is this week’s news of grants or gifts to historically Black colleges and universities or for programs of particular interest to African Americans in higher education The post Higher Education Gifts or Grants of Interest to African Americans appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

Ambrose was a faculty member and administrator at Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for over three decades. She held several leadership roles throughout her tenure, including one year of service as interim chancellor. The post In Memoriam: Margaret Ambrose appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

A team of graduate students at Virginia Tech have been conducting interviews with Black scientists as part of the new "Black Excellence in STEM Oral History Project," which aims to preserve the stories of Black researchers in the United States. The post Virginia Tech Launches New History Project on Black Excellence in STEM appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

A scholar of nutrition and dietetics, McDonald served as a longtime faculty member with the University of Missouri. She was the institution's third-ever African American professor. The post In Memoriam: Mary Belle McDonald, 1938-2025 appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

In total, historically Black community colleges received over $2.7 billion in federal relief funding during the pandemic. Nearly $800 million was issued for direct student aid disbursements and $1.9 billion was allocated for institutional spending. The post How Historically Black Community Colleges Received and Spent Federal Relief Funding During the Pandemic appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

An alumnus and former student body president at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, Howell is slated to become the university's next chancellor on May 5. He has held several leadership roles at university and at the University of North Carolina. The post Kevin Howell Appointed Chancellor of North Carolina State University appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

In 2000, over 93 percent of all Black Americans identified as single-race Black. By 2023, their share dropped to 82 percent, with over 11 percent of Black Americans identifying as multi-racial and over 6 percent identifying as Black Hispanic. The post Pew Research Center Finds Steady Growth in the Share of Black Americans Who Identify as Multiracial appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more

Robert Blaine III is slated to become the next president of the University of Bahamas on July 1. With a background in both the public sector and academia, he previously held leadership roles with two HBCUs in Mississippi. The post Black American Educator Named President of the University of the Bahamas appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education ..read more