"Weekly Dozens" Magazine -- Saturday 3/15/14

Last updated: Sunday 3/16/14 @ 3:50 pm

Below find links to the Digital Learning Lab's "Dozens" of favorite academic news items posted by HBCU media on Twitter about HBCUs' teaching, research, and community service for the week ending Saturday 3/22/14 ... in chronological order from latest to earliest ... Links to previous editions of the Dozens can be found here ==> Back issues ... Note that back issues can be searched for old tweets.

A. News & Features ... Dozen

1. Campus Quad ‏@thecampusquad Mar 14

   @DiverseIssues Fantastic article on engaging first generation students http://bit.ly/PxVfgr  #highered

   
   
   
2. HBCU News ‏@hbcunews Mar 14

   RT #gramfam #hbcu Grambling receives $1.8 million in grant funding: Two grants totaling... http://binged.it/1kpn44G  http://bit.ly/12Bzhxu
3. HBCU Lifestyle ‏@HBCU_Lifestyle Mar 13

   Black Techies Represent at #SXSW http://ow.ly/uxM71  (via @TheRoot247)
   
   
4. HBCU News ‏@hbcunews Mar 13

   #hbcu #spelman Spelman College President Talks Wellness Revolution: Soon after becoming... http://binged.it/1cAuUZf  http://bit.ly/17eztnc
5. HBCU Lifestyle ‏@HBCU_Lifestyle Mar 12

   RT @DavidRCroteau: HBCU's tackle open online education. http://cexdl.org/
6. Howard University ‏@HowardU Mar 12

   Nearly 400 Howard University students are volunteering 16,000 hours in six U.S. cities and Haiti as part of... http://fb.me/1dObDoq1z

   
   
7. Ronald Roach ‏@RonaldRoach Mar 12

   ‘HBCU All-Stars’ Program Recognizes High-achieving Students -http://diverseeducation.com/article/61144/  @HBCUstory @_NAFEO @A2Arnett @WHI_HBCUs #HBCUs @usedgov
8. HBCU Digest ‏@HBCUDigest Mar 12

   Morehouse Students on Service Spring Break in Chicago http://hbcudigest.com/?p=91842

   
   
9. HBCU Buzz, Inc. ‏@HBCUBuzz Mar 11

   CSU alum gives $1 million gift Central State University http://wp.me/p1lRB1-8iI
10. HBCU Digest ‏@HBCUDigest Mar 10

    Howard Announces $8.9 Million in Gifts at Charter Day Gala http://hbcudigest.com/?p=91741
11. HBCU Buzz, Inc. ‏@HBCUBuzz Mar 10

    Online Network Highlights HBCU Experience, HBCUX http://wp.me/p1lRB1-8ih
12. HBCU Digest ‏@HBCUDigest Mar 10

    Morehouse Receives $1 Million to Establish African Scholarship Program http://hbcudigest.com/?p=91658 

B. Comments and Opinions ... Half Dozen

1. White House HBCUs ‏@WHI_HBCUs Mar 14

   New Blog: HBCUs Are My Brother's Keeper http://www.ed.gov/edblogs/whhbcu/2014/03/14/hbcus-are-my-brothers-keeper/ …
2. HBCU Money™ ‏@HBCUMoney Mar 14

   Gaines & Johnson: A Different World Of A Lesson In HBCUpreneurship & Leadership http://ow.ly/uqT0q
3. Dr. Jermane Bond ‏@JermaneBond Mar 13

   .@JointCenter -The Risk of Playing Down Racism by@Imaniperry #MyBrothersKeeper #PhilanthropyIsNotPolicy #RacialBias- http://nyti.ms/1dSRavJ
4. Rich Kiker ‏@rkiker Mar 10

   RT @conversationed: Great article for those new to @edmodo and/or flipped classroom. http://bit.ly/1dJaoDY  #edchat #edtech @EducatorsRoom

   
   
5. Black Founders ‏@blackfounders Mar 10

   RT @algovc: Why new grads should join mid-stage #startups http://hunterwalk.com/2014/03/08/new-grads-midstage-startups-are-your-best-first-job-in-tech … via @hunterwalk @xfund
6. Ronald Roach ‏@RonaldRoach Mar 9

   Why Now Is the Time for Obama to Address Race in America http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/has-obama-evolved-on-race-20140228 … via @nationaljournal

C. Opportunities for Jobs, Internships, Scholarships, Fellowships ... Half Dozen

1. Marcia Robinson SPHR ‏@HBCUCareerCntr Mar 15

   Niche job boards are where you should be job hunting. The #HBCU Career Center is a niche job board accepting resumes. http://ow.ly/uCIZT 

   
   
2. Marcia Robinson SPHR ‏@HBCUCareerCntr  Mar 15

   3rd Annual list of my Favorite 100 internships #HBCU students should be exploring now! #internship http://ow.ly/uCJpd 
3. HBCUCONNECT.COM ‏@hbcu Mar 14

   http://hbcuconnect.com/scholarships/2549/usda-1890-national-scholars-program#sthash.OMiAiLEZ.dpbs … http://fb.me/6yguEkBX1 

   
   
   
4. Marcia Robinson SPHR ‏@HBCUCareerCntr Mar 13

   Tons of Art and media internships! Upload your resume and start applying. #diversity #internship #job http://ow.ly/ux3dQ  #HBCU

   
   
5. Marcia Robinson SPHR ‏@HBCUCareerCntr Mar 12

   Why you should get involved on campus? Because campus leaders land jobs http://ow.ly/uuzkg  #leadership #HBCU #ALASU

   
   
6. HBCU Lifestyle ‏@HBCU_Lifestyle Mar 11

   Fellowship Programs: Funding Options for Grad Students http://dlvr.it/56jWRG