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New Hope A.M.E. Zion Church partners with Livingstone College Interfaith America Ambassadors

Livingstone College’s Interfaith America Ambassadors partnered with the Christian Education Department of New Hope A.M.E. Zion Church to host an Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Workshop on …
By Star of Zion News

Livingstone College Division of Business Dean Retires

The Faculty Assembly of Livingstone College recognized the retirement of longstanding professor Raejshwar D. Sharma at its monthly meeting on Friday, December 1, 2023. Faculty Assembly president …
by The Star of Zion News

Livingstone College Winter Commencement honors three Champions of Change

Salisbury, NC – Livingstone College will have its 10th Annual Winter Commencement on Friday, December 8, at 10 am. The ceremony will honor three Champions of Change, each of whom will receive …
By Garette Hunter

Johnnie Gross, Jackson State University Recruiter

St. Louis, MO…, On Thursday October 12, 2023, The Jackson State Development Foundation Inc. honored Mr. Johnnie Gross (pictured) by adding his name to the “Legacy Donor Wall”. The …
By Georgette Williams, Contributing Writer, Washington Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church

Livingstone College First Family Thinks to be Thankful

SALISBURY, N.C. - As Thanksgiving approaches, Livingstone College is spreading holiday cheer by hosting its Annual Thanksgiving Turkey and Vegetable giveaway event. Dr. Anthony Davis and the First …

ICFSH Fall 2023 Virtual Conference

The ICFSH Fall 2023 Virtual Conference will take place on November 17, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. EST via Zoom. The title is “A Conversation Between a Theologian and an Engineer.” This …

Livingstone College Honors Students Compete in State and National Conference

The Honors Program of Livingstone College engaged in two academic conferences November 1 – 4, 2023. While a group of students traveled to Southern University at Baton Rouge for competition in …

Livingstone College Welcomes Dr. Steve Perry as the Winter Commencement Speaker

Salisbury, NC - Livingstone College is excited to announce that Dr. Steve Perry, a nationally acclaimed author and youth advocate, will be the speaker for Commencement on December 8th in Varick …

Hood’s EduWorship Experience

Hood’s EduWorship Experience By Dr. Mary A. Love EduWorship is an intentional experience at Hood Theological Seminary that brings awareness to Breast Cancer, Children and Domestic …

Livingstone College's Athletic Hall of Fame

The 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame celebration of Livingstone College had a surprisingly unique dose of fame added to its listing of homecoming events. On Saturday, October 21st, at the School of …

Livingstone College's 1 Million Unrestricted Donation Launches WhoYaWit Campaign

Livingstone College’s 13th President Dr. Anthony J. Davis announced during the institution’s homecoming festivities, the college has received a gift of $1 million dollars. This gift marks …

Witherspoon Wins School Board Election

On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, Charlotte native Rev. Dr. Monty Witherspoon was elected to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) Board of Education. Dr. Witherspoon is a newcomer to the CMS Board, …

Celebrate Clinton College’s First Certificate in Ministry Studies Graduates

In the Fall of 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Presiding Elder of New York City District, Rev. Dr. A. Alfred Carson, Rev. Dr. Marvin Hooks, and Rev . Dr. Quavon Newton began a …

Photo Tribute - The Star of Zion celebrates the inauguration of Livingstone College’s 13th President

The Star of Zion celebrates the inauguration of Livingstone College’s 13th President, Rev. Dr. Anthony J. Davis. President Davis comes to Livingstone College as a proven leader in Zion …

Livingstone College Homecoming Convocation

Class of 1973 and 1998 alumni of Livingstone College processed in to Varick Auditorium to the tune of Rondeau de Premiere Suite as they and others gathered for the annual Homecoming Convocation, …

Hood Theological Seminary Appoints National Leader to Board of Trustees

Hood Theological Seminary has appointed Mrs. Sandra B. Crowder to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Mrs. Sandra Bennett Crowder was elected as the eighteenth International President of the …

Livingstone College Announces its 2023 Homecoming Line-Up

SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) — Livingstone College is thrilled to unveil its highly anticipated 2023 Homecoming line-up, set to take place from October 15th to 21st. Under the theme "We're Live; We're …

Geek Week Hosted by Livingstone College's Honors Program

The Honors Program of Livingstone College hosted Geek Week October 2 – 6, 2023, with the theme, Becoming -Belonging - Being: The Academic Evolution of Techno-Humanity. The week-filled …

Methodist and Wesleyan Studies Faculty Position (open rank)

Job Description: Candler School of Theology invites applications and nominations for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in Methodist and Wesleyan Studies. Rank is open. The successful …

Hood Theological Seminary to Host 1885 Society Annual Dinner

Hood Theological Seminary will have their 1885 Society Annual Dinner on November 16, 2023, 6:00 p.m. EST at Hood Theological Seminary, Aymer Center,1810 Lutheran Synod Drive, Salisbury, NC 28144. The …

Livingstone College installs new president, Dr. Anthony J. Davis

Livingstone College completed the installation ceremony on Friday, Sept.  22, 2023, of its 13th president, Dr. Anthony J. Davis. Davis is an alumnus of the university who previously …

Two Salisbury Pastors Co-teach Preaching and Worship classes at Hood Theological Seminary

This year at Hood Theological Seminary, there will be a unique utilization of two professors teaching Preaching and Worship classes who are local pastors. The Seminary will have two prominent …

ACE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

ASSEMBLY OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATORS (A.C.E.) SCHOLARS PROGRAM EQUIPPING CHRISTIAN DISCIPLES Excitement | Quality | Unity | Innovation | Prayer September 15, 2023, Southfield, MI - Applications …

Quanera Hayes Joins Team USA in World Athletics Championships

Livingstone College has a deeply rooted sports history. The Blue Bears football team played in the first-ever Black college football game back in 1892. Norries Wilson, a Livingstone alum, was the …

Oh, Christmas tree: The economics of the US holiday tree industry

Peace, joy and profit margins: Retailers sell Christmas trees at a markup of up to 500%. Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images Plus Christmas today is a big business, and one part of that is the …
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University and Patrick Abouchalache, Boston University, The Conversation

Sleeping fish? From sharks to salmon, guppies to groupers, here’s how they grab a snooze

A large group of yellowfin tuna swimming off the coast of Italy. Like all fish, they sleep, but it’s not like human sleep. Giordano Cipriani/The Image Bank via Getty Images Michael …
Michael Heithaus, Florida International University

The coldest city in every state

Stacker analyzed National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data to determine the coldest cities in every U.S. state.
Daniel Dennerline

Holocaust comparisons are over-used -- but in the case of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel they may reflect more than just the emotional response of a traumatized people

On Oct. 12, a sign in Tel Aviv says in Hebrew, 'No more words,' near candles lit both in memory of those killed in the Hamas massacres and for the hostages taken to the Gaza Strip. Amir Levy/Getty …
Avinoam Patt, University of Connecticut and Liat Steir-Livny, Sapir Academic College, The Conversation

15 unconventional Christmas albums from the past 50 years

Stacker brings readers 15 of the most unconventional Christmas albums, from new material to covers to those totally made up for an alternate universe.
Jennifer Billock

How Americans Plan to Spend and Save this Holiday Season

(NAPSI)—The holidays can bring the pressure to overspend—but you can resist it and still be merry and bright.   What The Gens Are Doing With festivities fast approaching, Rocket Money …

Improved Post-Acute and Long-Term Care for Iowa’s Seniors

(NAPS)—Long-term care access and delivery has been a challenge in Iowa for years, with the pandemic hitting the state particularly hard, resulting in spiraling staffing shortages and facility …