/tags/hbcus HBCUs en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 29 May 2025 10:03:00 GMT /life-arts/2025-05-29/huston-tillotson-university-jazz-orchestra-austin-texas-hbcu Jeremy George, director of jazz studies at the university, said the progress students have made in three years is "unheard of." Thu, 29 May 2025 10:03:00 GMT /life-arts/2025-05-29/huston-tillotson-university-jazz-orchestra-austin-texas-hbcu Katy McAfee /education/2022-07-20/huston-tillotson-university-added-to-national-register-of-historic-places Huston-Tillotson’s roots date back to 1875, predating UT Austin as the city’s oldest institute of higher learning. Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:40:52 GMT /education/2022-07-20/huston-tillotson-university-added-to-national-register-of-historic-places Marisa Charpentier /austin/2022-06-29/outgoing-huston-tillotson-president-knows-its-wise-to-leave-the-party-when-youre-having-fun Dr. Collette Pierce Burnette is stepping down after seven years on the job. She says she doesn't think Austin fully appreciates and understands H-T, but she thinks more people do now than when she started. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2022-06-29/outgoing-huston-tillotson-president-knows-its-wise-to-leave-the-party-when-youre-having-fun Jennifer Stayton /crime-justice/2022-02-08/school-leaders-say-hbcus-are-undeterred-after-a-series-of-bomb-threats "We have to show that we are not afraid," Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough says. The FBI is probing the threats as racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism and hate crimes. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 23:41:30 GMT /crime-justice/2022-02-08/school-leaders-say-hbcus-are-undeterred-after-a-series-of-bomb-threats Joe Hernandez /life-arts/2020-11-10/the-31st-annual-honda-campus-all-star-challenge On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Alexandra Warnier, manager of corporate social responsibility at� Wed, 11 Nov 2020 04:07:44 GMT /life-arts/2020-11-10/the-31st-annual-honda-campus-all-star-challenge John L. Hanson Jr. /life-arts/2020-07-21/the-fannie-angelos-program-for-academic-excellence On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Michael I. Meyerson, the DLA Piper professor of law and director of the� Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:39:36 GMT /life-arts/2020-07-21/the-fannie-angelos-program-for-academic-excellence John L. Hanson Jr. /texas/2020-05-28/leaders-of-historically-black-colleges-and-universities-take-cautious-line-on-fall-plans From Texas Standard:While the effects of the pandemic have yet to be fully quantified, it's clear that communities of color have been among the hardest� Thu, 28 May 2020 18:58:53 GMT /texas/2020-05-28/leaders-of-historically-black-colleges-and-universities-take-cautious-line-on-fall-plans Joy Diaz /life-arts/2019-12-23/hbcu-impact-day-initiative-with-dr-glenda-glover On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dr. Glenda Glover, international president of Alpha Kappa Alpha� Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:29:56 GMT /life-arts/2019-12-23/hbcu-impact-day-initiative-with-dr-glenda-glover John L. Hanson Jr. /texas/2018-02-19/documentary-celebrates-the-legacy-of-historically-black-colleges-and-universities From Texas Standard.There are about 100 public and private historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the country, most of them in the south.� Mon, 19 Feb 2018 19:53:16 GMT /texas/2018-02-19/documentary-celebrates-the-legacy-of-historically-black-colleges-and-universities Rhonda Fanning /life-arts/2016-12-21/dr-colette-pierce-burnette-hts-sixth-president-part-ii On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. concludes his conversation with Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette, President and CEO of� Wed, 21 Dec 2016 15:11:42 GMT /life-arts/2016-12-21/dr-colette-pierce-burnette-hts-sixth-president-part-ii John L. Hanson Jr.