It was recently announced that Bowie State University, the oldest Historically Black College and University in Maryland, is partnering with with the Oscar-nominated animation house LAIKA to build an animation studio for students to learn the art of digital animation. LAIKA, the award winners behind films including 2009’s Coraline and 2012’s ParaNorman, has donated funds to […]
FedEx Corp. just agreed to give Jackson State University over the next five years to support educational opportunities and employment equity. According to the press release issued by the University, an initial funding of $200,000 has been designated to support students, faculty and staff as they navigate the COVID-19 crisis. Remaining funds will support a broader […]
Turner Classic Movies in partnership with Ball State University host the World’s Largest Mad About Musicals Study Hall in conclusion of its free online course. The live Shindig event offered students the opportunity to ask their questions and engage with musical experts Dr. Vanessa Ament and Dr. Richard Edwards the day before the final exam. […]