Students Circle Network CEO Steps Down to Focus on New Online University for African Students
Students Circle Network and Beni American University founder, Gossy Ukanwoke announced today he will step down as CEO. The Students Circle Network, a social network focusing on education for college and high school students has seen much success since its launch in 2010, but Ukanwoke feels it is time to put his energy into his new online [...]
Read MoreLa La Anthony Starts Her Own Online Community With Launch of New Site
It looks like La La Anthony is going to be doing a little blogging these days. She launched new website, IAmLaLa.com today that looks like it will be lifestyle blog as well as an online community. With only a few posts thus far, the site consists of a Beauty and Fashion section as well as [...]
Read MoreHoward University Steps Into the World of Gaming and Interactive Content With Roast and Toast Event
Technology is a billion dollar industry and Howard University students are tapping into it by creating interactive games and events like Roast and Toast where students “roast” or critique various games. Howard held its first Roast and Toast event in February which was produced by students enrolled in the Computer Science Game Engine Programming and [...]
Read MoreHub Oakland to Host Oakland NewMe Community Kick-Off Mixer
NewMe communities are doing amazing things in cities across the country and the community is becoming bigger and better. Hub Oakland, a co-working space where people not only work but hold events and collaborate on innovative ideas is hosting the Oakland NewMe Community kick-off mixer Friday, April 20. The meetup will be a night filled [...]
Read MoreAdvice Podcast for Minority Tech Start-ups GosTalk.tv Launches
Serial Entrepreneur Jon Gosier recently launched a new weekly podcast series GosTalk.tv providing advice to minority tech entrepreneurs like himself on the ins and outs of the start-up life. The podcast is aimed at young minority led startups where Gosier will give advice on everything from starting a company to raising capital. “I started GosTalk.tv [...]
Read MoreObama Administration to Host White House Forum on Entrepreneurship for HBCUs Today
The U.S. Small Business Administration and Department of Education will host a forum on entrepreneurship at the White House today bringing together business owners, experts and leaders from a various Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to discuss opportunities and facilitate solutions to challenges in underserved communities. The moderator for the discussion will be national radio [...]
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