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- Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that its local television stations serving Virginia will air an exclusive live multi-market telecast of the only debate between the Republican and Democratic Party candidates for Virginia Governor, Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger.
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- The Norfolk State University campus is picturesque and scenic thanks to Torilus ‘Tory’ Ward and staff of Facilities Management Services. Ward may have missed his calling. He could easily make a living as a motivational and/or inspirational speaker. Although he is a gifted landscaper, using his talents in the University’s Facilities Management Services division, his enthusiasm for people and his craft is infectious.
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- Horace Mann, a 19th century educator and champion of public education famously said, “Education is the great equalizer of the conditions of men.” Norfolk State University alumna Brenda Williams’ mother and role model, Emma Ruth Williams, shared Mann’s belief.
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- Langley Federal Credit Union understands the global impact of obtaining a college degree. The financial institution, based in Newport News, Virginia, donates to several colleges in the region including Christopher Newport University, College of William & Mary, Hampton University, Norfolk State University, and Old Dominion University.
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- Rosalind Battle Jennings, recipient of a master’s degree in Urban Education from Norfolk State University in 1985, is a woman who knows what she wants in life and beyond. Assist-ing with the care of a feisty mother, Jennings created a planned giving donation to Norfolk State because she sees the future of her alma mater and its students, and wanted to create a gift that would keep on giving.
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- Drs. Howard G. and Eloise Christine
Davis Adams met on the campus of
the Norfolk Division of Virginia State
College in 1960, when she was a freshman, and
he was a sophomore.
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- The glitz, glam and spotlight of the entertainment industry have not dimmed the view of long-time friends and show business partners Tamar Braxton and NSU alumnus Phil Thornton ’03 regarding the importance of a good education.
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- What happens when the co-founder of the leading academic job board, HigherEdJobs, ignites his passion for planned giving? The answer: You form a foundation and a Planned Giving Initiative (PGI) within that foundation that encourages education and collaboration in the planned giving field.
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- In an era where diversity, equity and inclusion
(DEI) programs and the history of Black and
brown people are being eradicated, the
Daniel and Nancy Ries family and their church
family,
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- Dr. Anh Ngo, Professor of Finance, has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the Phenikaa University Business and Economics Conference (PUBEC).
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- Norfolk State University has named the most iconic landmark on its campus after an NSU alumnus, former NSU Board of Visitors Rector and entrepreneur who epitomizes the mission of the institution.
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- Maurica Bynum has been doing public health work her entire life – she just didn’t realize it.
Although she initially planned to major in accounting for her bachelor’s degree, Bynum changed course after realizing her passion for health had a name.
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- Norfolk State University’s Center for African American Public Policy (CAAmPP), in partnership with YWCA South Hampton Roads and Dominion Energy, hosted the fourth annual Conference on R.E.S.T. (Racial, Equity and Social Transformation) with this year’s theme: “What About the Women?”
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- Langley Federal Credit Union is expanding its partnership with Norfolk State University (NSU), extending its support through 2030 and increasing its total financial commitment to $200,000 through the Langley Scholars Demand Fund. This marks a $25,000 increase from the original pledge and reflects Langley’s deepened investment in the success and future impact of the NSU community.
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- Dr. Messaoud Bahoura, Professor of Engineering and Director of the Center for Materials Research, and Dr. Tanya David, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, led a team of a dozen Norfolk State University volunteers in delivering the 23rd annual NanoDays hands-on science activities at the Children’s Museum of Virginia in Portsmouth.
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- Award-winning actress, producer, activist and author Sheryl Lee Ralph served as a special guest at Norfolk State University’s 114th Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 10 at William “Dick” Price Stadium.
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- Boyd Gaming today pledged $1 million to Norfolk State University in support of the Tourism & Hospitality Management program in the University’s School of Business.
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- Norfolk State University will hold its May Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 9 a.m. in William “Dick” Price Stadium on the NSU campus, where more than 600 graduates will receive their diplomas.
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- Norfolk State University will offer the course Introduction to Gaming Management (THM-290-90) for the Fall, 2025 Semester which runs from August 16, 2025, until December 5, 2025.
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- Norfolk State University (NSU), in partnership with Work Program Architects (WPA), SmithGroup, and S.B. Ballard Construction broke ground on its $118 million New Science Building on Friday, April 18.
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- Four Master of Social Work students held a discussion panel at the Conference on Women and Gender hosted by Christopher Newport University. Under the guidance of Associate Professor Dr. Val Livingston in the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work, Shevelle King, Alexis Campbell, Breanna Miller, and Carmen Good, who are active duty or military veterans, presented on the topic of Women, Military Life and the Boy’s Club.
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- CSET Good News Report March 2025
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- Norfolk State University Announces Distinguished Alumni Honorees--Graduate of the Last Decade will also be Honored
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- NSU’s Learning Communities (LC) expand students' horizons and foster a profound sense of curiosity and exploration. They focus on academic learning and aim to broaden students' horizons by collaborating with local businesses and organizations.
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- To celebrate Women's History Month, the College of Liberal Arts, the Robert C. Nusbaum Honors College, and the Center for African American Public Policy sponsored a women's lecture series with Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry.
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- Norfolk State University is thrilled to announce a generous $400,000 gift from TowneBank in support of our student-athletes. The presentation was made during a special reception at the Chrysler Museum Friday, February 28, where the University also welcomed new head football coach Michael Vick.
The TowneBank Endowed Athletic Success Fund will provide current and endowed essential scholarship support for student-athletes.
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- Clifford Denize, a doctoral student at the Center for Materials Research in Dr. Bahoura’s group, won a travel award to present his research titled “Rf-magnetron sputtering vs. Sulfurization of Steel Spacers: What Fabricates Pyrite Thin Films Best?”
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- Norfolk State graduate student Eric Minor won the RallyCry National Championship for EA Sports College Football 2025, sponsored by Tyson Foods. Each finalist was a student of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.