Virginia State University’s Business School Wins RichTech Technology Innovation Deployment Award
HBCUs are showing off those tech skills! Virginia State University’s Reginald F. Lewis School of Business was awarded the RichTech Technology Innovation Deployment Award for its “Digital at the Core” initiative that developed a new, integrated business curriculum focusing heavily on technological participation and digital content. RichTech, a Richmond VA-based company that promotes the region as [...]
Read MoreWhy Minority Students Should Apply to 2012 Online News Association Conference Student Newsroom
The Online News Association Conference (ONA) is back and currently accepting applications for its Student Newsroom program that will take place in San Francisco, Calif. Sept. 20-22. The student newsroom is an opportunity for college students to cover the conference and create digital content for the ONA Web site. But what’s even better is that [...]
Read MoreVerizon Wireless Launches Educational Program in Celebration of Black History Month
Verizon Wireless launched “A Day in the Life of a History Maker” program to celebrate Black History Month. The program is through a partnership with the UNCF, Teacher Planet, and Get Schooled. Verizon and its partners developed “A Day in the Life of a History Maker” to inspire and motivate high school students by highlighting some of today’s influential African-American [...]
Read MoreDigital Learning Day: Help Bring Innovation and Technology Into the Classroom
Many school districts across the country are slowly trying to transition classrooms into innovative, tech- savvy learning environments, but there are a lot more schools that have yet to step into this space. Digital Learning Day was created to give educators, parents, and studens the extra push to make it happen. Digital Learning Day is [...]
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