Spelman College Wins 30th Annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge and Morehouse Places Fourth
Torrence, California, (April 17, 2019) In front of a packed studio audience consisting of top HBCU students, school presidents, HCASC alumni and Honda associates, Spelman College took home the championship title and a $75,000 institutional grant at the 30th annual...
The Atlanta University Center Consortium Celebrates 90 Years of Collaborative Learning
Founded in 1929 when the leaders of six historically Black colleges and universities in Atlanta decided to form a consortium that would collaborate on programs, resources, and services, the powerful learning and research epicenter would produce some of the world’s...
How Dozens of Pro Athletes Came to Study Activism on a College Campus
At first, David Wall Rice wasn't wild about working with the National Football League. It's a hierarchy topped by white billionaire owners who are "trading and making money off of the backs of black men," said Rice, an associate professor of psychology and an...
Vote to Retool AUC Institutions
RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL IS 10 YEARS STRONG! AND, CELEBRATING IN A BIG WAY! What does it mean to be 10 years strong? Since 2009, The Home Depot’s Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program has invested more than $2 million to update, upgrade, and uplift HBCU...
Face to Face Engagement Opportunities
Dear Community Leader, The Atlanta University Center Consortium has demonstrated for decades its capacity to produce resilient, relevant, and engaged students who provide leadership locally, nationally, and globally. Through the intellectual capacity of our faculty...
Staycation AUC Spring Break
Hey AUC! Are you not getting “flewed out” for Spring Break? That’s okay, we are here to ensure you enjoy your STAYCATION! Join us here @ Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing Monday, March 11 @ 6 p.m. We are taking students on an expense paid trip to Main Event...
AUC Communiversity Engagement Catalog
‘Gender, Race and Inclusion in the Sports Media: Who’s In, Who’s Out and Who’s Still Left Out.’
The panel's moderator and five members were themselves a highly diverse and accomplished group ― men, women, gay, straight, black, white and Latino ― with noteworthy careers primarily in the field of sports communications. Moderator Tareia Williams is the Turner...
The Future of Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Minority Business Development Association, Department of Education, US Patent and Trade organization, AUCC CommUniversity and CAU STEM Entrepreneurship Initiative join forces to present an exciting range of speakers focused on entrepreneurship, business, and...
Fintech and Block Chain Luncheon Speaker
Fintech, a new industry buzzword that leverages technology and financial services to morph into an industry that provides improved financial services experience for consumers and businesses. A more than $17 billion game-changer for both markets, fintech is creating...
AUC to host Super Bowl Discussion on Commodification of Black Bodies
EVENT ONE For Sport: Competitions and the Commodification of Black Bodies In a dialogue curated by the Spelman College Social Justice Fellows Program and the Morehouse College Institute for Social Justice Inquiry and Praxis, a group of sports panelists and the AUC...
AUC Students Showcase Talents at ASA Annual Meeting
More than 30 Morehouse and Spelman students will present research, exhibit self-made instruments, offer musical performances, facilitate workshops, and provide photography and videography at the 61st annual meeting of the African Studies Association. Taking place Nov....
92nd Annual Morehouse-Spelman Christmas Carol Concert
Attended by thousands from across metro Atlanta, the Morehouse and Spelman colleges’ glee clubs annually perform the Christmas Carol Concert. Always free and open to the public, favorites such as “We Are Christmas,” performed by Spelman Glee Club, and “Betelemehu,”...
AUC Presidents Deliver Strong Case for Investing in HBCUs in New National Tome on Workforce
Clark Atlanta President Ronald A. Johnson and Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice provide compelling insights on how a strong American workforce needs the creativity and brain trust developed by historically Black colleges and...
The Kavanaugh Lesson: Integrity Over Influence
It’s a teachable moment if ever I saw one. During a public job interview for a lifetime position on the highest court in the land, Judge Brett Kavanaugh had to take an uncomfortable walk down memory lane to explain the drunken, misguided behavior of his youth. Read...