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    Lady Monarchs Host Shaw in Exhibition Finale  Nov 11, 2009
    -- The Lady Monarchs play host to Shaw University in tonight's exhibition finale as they prepare to PACK THE HOUSE for the regular season opener this Friday against #2 Stanford. Tip is at 7:00 p.m. as ODU takes on the Bears in the Ted Constant Convocation Center. (Odusports.com)

    NIH grants Shaw $4.1M for health research  Oct 31, 2009
    It will provide a wealth of research infrastructure enhancement activities for Shaw University, said Dr. Daniel L. Howard, the project s director. This award will contribute to a greater research-intensive atmosphere at Shaw, provide more research opportunities for faculty and students, improve research productivity, and provide expanded research training opportunities for promising students at Shaw. (Triangle Business Journal)

    Dr. Elizabeth B. Cofield  Oct 29, 2009
    Columbia University, New York City, and N.C. State University, Raleigh, and served as professor of education and personnel administrator for more than 40 years at Shaw University in Raleigh ... A viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Friday, Oct. 30, followed by funeral services at 1 p.m., in the Boyd Chapel on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Honoring the past: Allen Grove-Rosenwald School  Oct 21, 2009
    Her father was a Baptist minister so she finished her high school education at Shaw University. His father was in college at Shaw. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Seaboard mayor readies to retire, looks back and ahead  Oct 16, 2009
    Born in Northampton County, he is the son of the late Curlear and Henry Broadnax Sr. He received his undergraduate degree from Shaw University and his master s in Science Education from North Carolina A&T University ... Some of his community and civic leadership included serving on the board of trustees of Shaw University for eight years, as chairman and board member of the Northampton County Partnership for Children, president of Weldon-Seaboard Alumni Chapter from 1955-2007, chairman of the... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Sparkman enjoying successful return to football  Oct 7, 2009
    This fall the 6-2, 220-pound junior has been named CIAA Linebacker of the Week twice for Shaw University located in Raleigh, N.C.. Sparkman leads the 5-1 Bears with 26 solo tackles and 18 assists. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Black female voters key in mayoral race  Oct 5, 2009
    The crowd included several state lawmakers, Shaw University President Dorothy Yancy and former Fulton County Sheriff Jackie Barrett. Reed, who was Franklin s campaign manager, reminded the crowd of that work. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Bears provide second chances  Oct 3, 2009
    "He slaps me on the back like, 'Thank you.' ... But who we really thank is Shaw University, for giving us another chance.". Both players said they have matured since they were suspended in 2004 and won't make the same mistakes again. (News & Observer -- Sports)

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    Leavenworth Lamp - News. Thursday, October 01, 2009. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Bulldogs prepare for Wildcats  Sep 11, 2009
    The Wildcats 20-6 loss to Division II Shaw University has not lessened their approach toward s Saturday Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opener. According to S.C. State defensive coordinator Mike Adams, the team expects a more focused, intense Bethune-Cookman team awaiting it in Daytona Beach. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    B-C's Wyatt hopes to see more 'improved' team against S.C. State  Sep 10, 2009
    Coming of a mistake-plagued 20-6 loss to Division II Shaw University, a game in which the Wildcats committed seven turnovers and were penalized 15 times for 136 yards, Wyatt all but turned over the calendar during Tuesday s Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference teleconference. Today is our Jan. 1, he said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Mountain high  Sep 8, 2009
    A blast from the past Shaw University of Raleigh, N.C., plays host to Concordia College of Selma, Ala. on Saturday. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Bulldogs back to work after Challenge win  Sep 8, 2009
    With the Wildcats (0-1) coming off a 20-6 loss to Division II Shaw University, Pough acknowledged Monday it may be the worst time to face them in Daytona Beach at 4 p.m.. A wounded animal is probably is most the dangerous of all, Pough said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    One tough 'Cat  Sep 5, 2009
    But the junior from Miami made a remarkably quick recovery and is slated to start Saturday in the Wildcats' season-opener against Shaw University at Municipal Stadium. Kickoff is 4 p.m.. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)

    Patience pays  Sep 2, 2009
    He is about to begin his first season at Shaw University, a Division II program in Raleigh, N.C.. 15. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    A real 'life coach' for his kids  Aug 23, 2009
    Education: Anacostia High School, Washington D.C.; Military School of Health ce, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Shaw University, Raleigh; Air Force School of Aeronautical , Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Career: Mental Health Behavioral Specialist U.S. Army; Rehabilitation Therapy Supervisor, Dorothea Dix Hospital; Director of Youth Day Treatment Services, Johnston County Public Schools; Case Manager, N.C. Department of Corrections. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Stanley Lowe, a fighter from Manchester  Aug 23, 2009
    "One thing Stanley and I both knew was we were going to college." He graduated from Shaw University in history education. "We both had scholarships from churches. Neighborhood groups helped us get summer jobs. The people in our lives helped us learn what community organization was about. The community made us," she said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Fired, sued, hired by Shaw  Aug 19, 2009
    RALEIGH -- Shaw University, deeply indebted and aggressively seeking donors, has hired a vice president who was successfully sued for sexual harassment and a dean dismissed from the only other administrative job on his r sum ... Monroe is VP at Shaw University. (News & Observer)

    Shaw football games move to Millbrook  Jul 30, 2009
    RALEIGH -- Shaw University officials announced on Wednesday that its football team would move its home games to Millbrook High School this season, ending its rental relationship with Durham County Stadium. The Bears, who for the past two seasons have used Durham County Stadium, also have reduced prices for adult tickets from $25 to $15 a game in a push to attract more local support. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Women's Basketball Welcomes Former Spider Standout On Staff  Jul 10, 2009
    The former Spider standout returns to Richmond after a three-year coaching stint at Shaw University ... Tanner Moore returns to Richmond after having coached at Shaw University for three years ... Tanner Moore played professional basketball for two years in Israel and Greece before joining the Shaw University staff. (Richmondspiders.com)

    Merritt burning to be the best as he stalks 400 meters record  Jun 25, 2009
    The 6-2, 182-pound Merritt has a drive forged by the death of Antwan, who played trumpet and earned a music scholarship to Shaw University in Charlotte. At 18, Antwan died after he jumped out of a dorm window as a freshman in 1999, fearing he was going to be beaten by students who entered his room. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Lafayette Newsstand  Jun 16, 2009
    He's out now and playing football at Division II Shaw University in Charlotte, N.C. Maurice White was the other running back on that Benedictine state championship team. Monday, October 6, 2008. (Goleopards.com)

    Shaw University hires ex-JCSU president  Jun 3, 2009
    Shaw University hires ex-Johnson C. Smith president - Charlotte Business Journal ... Shaw University hires ex-Johnson C. Smith president. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)

    Williamson to join ambassador program  May 27, 2009
    Dr. Williamson resides in Durham and is the Coordinator of the Graduate Education Program and Assistant Professor at Shaw University. She is the daughter of Lottie G. Williamson and the late Mac M. Williamson of Pelham, NC. Therefore, Dr. Williamson is soliciting your assistance in sponsoring her participation in this program. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Weldon High baccalaureate speaker announced  May 21, 2009
    He holds a master s in Divinity from Shaw University and will begin doctoral studies this fall. He is the son of Brenda Burrell and the late Quientrell L. Burrell Sr.. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Fulton dies at age 87  May 20, 2009
    She was a graduate of Caswell County Training School, earned a B.S. degree from Shaw University and later attended North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University, where she earned her certification to teach special education. Fulton was a member of several service groups, including Estelle Chapter No. 647 Order of Eastern Star, Eta Eta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Caswell County NAACP, National Education Association, and the Friendli-ettes social club. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Juanita Stokes Fulton  May 20, 2009
    After graduating from Caswell County Training School, she went on to earn a B.S. degree from Shaw University. Upon graduation, she served as a Home Demonstration Agent. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    'He lost his credibility'  May 16, 2009
    President leaves as Shaw University struggles academically, economically ... RALEIGH -- Under President Clarence Newsome, Shaw University saw ballooning debt, decaying dormitories, everyday expenses paid on credit, and a graduation rate that hovers around 36 percent ... "Let's hear it for Shaw University!". (News & Observer)

    Shaw seeks leader as president leaves  May 14, 2009
    I have been deeply honored to serve as president of Shaw University. I want to thank the many students, faculty, administrators, staff, alumni, and friends who helped to make possible the many accomplishments over the past six years. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)

    Shaw University $20 million in debt  May 14, 2009
    Shaw University, a private and historically black university, is $20 million in debt and is ending its relationship with its president of six years. . (Herald Sun)

    Coming home to the Valley to honor mom  May 12, 2009
    Part of the last class at W.S. Creecy High School, she thought about a modeling career, but then armed with a psychology degree from Shaw University, Moses considered the FBI and ended up in law school. She made her way to the corporate world then became a writer. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Dora Pettiford Announces the Publication of Her New Book, "Justice Denied"  May 9, 2009
    She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Administration/Behavioral Science from Shaw University in Raleigh, N.C., and her Master of Arts Degree in Agency Counseling/Education from N.C. Central University in Durham, N.C. She has worked and provided professional services to individuals with special needs in the mental health field for over twenty five years. Dora has done extensive legal research about the U.S. Justice System, and the civil rights of U.S. citizens. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Moses to speak at 2009 HCC commencement  May 7, 2009
    After graduating from Shaw University in 1983, Moses moved to Atlanta, where she currently resides to work for Coca-Cola Enterprises and a number of other corporations before serving as founding president and CEO of M-Promotions, now M-Productions. While running her own company, Moses wrote and self-published two books, One More River to Cross and So They Burned the Black Churches, before deciding to write full-time. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Teachers receive 2009 excellence in academics awards  May 6, 2009
    Dr. Judy McCain Pounds, Coordinator of the Elementary Education Program and assistant professor at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC has been named recipient of the University's Excellence in Academic Teaching Award for the 2009 school year ... Dr. Judy McCain Pounds, Coordinator of the Elementary Education Program and assistant professor at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC has been named recipient of the University's Excellence in Academic Teaching Award for the 2009 school year ... Teaching... (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Shaw University fundraiser held  Apr 30, 2009
    The Weldon-Seaboard Alumni Chapter of Shaw University held a fundraiser raffle at Broadnax Diner as part of its efforts to raise money for Shaw University. The winners of the prizes were: Third place, a holiday ham was given to Mary Harrell; second place, a 100 gasoline card was given to James Garris; and first place, a 22-inch flat screen LDC-HD television was given to Angela Green. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Weldon-Seaboard Alumni Chapter holds Shaw Day  Apr 29, 2009
    The Weldon-Seaboard Alumni Chapter of Shaw University held its annual Shaw Day service Sunday, March 15, at Faithful Band Missionary Baptist Church in Pleasant Hill, where the Rev. Gregory Evans, pastor, brought the message ... During the service, the chapter awarded outstanding recognition for supporting the Annual Shaw University Day fundraising event to the Rev. Robert Sessoms, pastor of the Roanoke Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Garysburg, and to the Rev. Willie Mack Greene, pastor of... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Editorial Notebook: A play to evoke blacks' heritage  Apr 20, 2009
    He was a medical student at Shaw University in Raleigh, N.C. Established in 1865, the year the Civil War ended, Shaw was the first college built in the South for blacks. My grandfather received a pharmacy degree from Shaw in 1906. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Well-traveled Murray finds a home in Atlanta  Apr 19, 2009
    Even then, he settled for Shaw University, a historically black Division II school in Raleigh, N.C.. He was right in the middle of Tobacco Road, but might as well have been a million miles away. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Senator Malone dies at 77  Apr 19, 2009
    But Vernon Malone's mom talked him into enrolling at Shaw University on the G.I. Bill. He graduated in 1957 and took a job at the Governor Morehead School for the Blind. (News & Observer)

    Paulus looking for a shot at QB  Apr 16, 2009
    From Shaw University, designated hitter Jerome Herrington, utility player Lee Smith and catcher James Duplessis made the first team. SOFTBALL. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Claflin splits non-conference series with Elizabeth City State  Mar 11, 2009
    The Panthers now set their sights on winning today s doubleheader in Raleigh, N.C. against Shaw University. Despite losing four of their last five, Randall believes his team is still upbeat. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Metco grads lag on college choices  Mar 8, 2009
    Metco's graduates from Wakefield High School went on to the University of Southern New Hampshire, Shaw University, Le Cordon Blue Institute, and the New England Hair Academy. At Arlington High School, where 78 percent of graduates attend four-year colleges, three of last year's seven graduates in the Metco program went to Bunker Hill, and a fourth attended Lincoln Technical Institute in Somerville. (Boston Globe)

    Weldon-Seaboard Alumni Chapter update  Mar 6, 2009
    JACKSON The Weldon-Seaboard Alumni Chapter held its monthly meeting at Burnett s Diner and welcomed special guest Carol Holloway, Shaw University National Alumni Association regional vice-president, and Jean Bell Avent, chapter queen of the Raleigh-Wake chapter ... Edwards is a 1993 graduate of Shaw University and member of the Weldon-Seaboard Chapter. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Wake leader, civil rights warrior, backs busing for school diversity  Mar 1, 2009
    CIVIC ACTIVITIES: Former trustee, Wake Technical Community College; former member, UNC Board of Governors; former member, board of trustees, Shaw University; Wake County Voter Education Coalition; Raleigh Wake Citizens Association; executive director, Charlotte Hawkins Brown Historical Foundation; board member, Wake Health Services; board member, Strengthening the Black Family. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Episcopalian, St. Ambrose Episcopal Church. (News & Observer)

    Obama promises: 'We will recover'  Feb 25, 2009
    Among the millions listening to President Barack Obama's address Tuesday night were Triangle residents with their own concerns: a jobless woman laid off from Budweiser, a Shaw University student fearful of losing financial aid, a small-town manager hoping for a few scraps of federal largesse. There were bankers, real estate agents, car dealers and small-business owners who lose a customer with every layoff and forfeit a sale with every downtick in consumer confidence. (News & Observer)

    Civil Rights Pioneers Honored on Stamps  Feb 22, 2009
    After graduating in 1927 as class valedictorian from Shaw University, a historically black college in North Carolina, Baker made her way north to New York City and soon plunged into progressive politics ... From this conference, held on the campus of Shaw University, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) emerged. (PR Newswire)

    Hedgepeth trio graduates  Feb 14, 2009
    She is also a 1987 graduate of Northwest High School; received a diploma of computer operation in August 1991 and an Associate in Science in Business Computer Programming in August 1992 from Halifax Community College in Weldon; and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in May 2001 from Shaw University in Raleigh, graduating Suma Cum Laude with a GPA of 3. 824. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    T&D Sports: Quick Hits  Feb 13, 2009
    The Claflin Panther baseball team will host will host Shaw University today in a doubleheader. Action will begin at 3 p.m. at Mirmow Field. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Magic Moment Forms  Feb 8, 2009
    Hill met Yow while he was an assistant at Shaw University. ETTRICK. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)

    Yanceyville resident receives MBA from University of Phoenix  Feb 8, 2009
    Yolanda also holds an associates degree in Business Computer Programming from Vance Granville Community College and a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration from Shaw University. Yolanda hopes that by reading this article she has encouraged someone to set your dreams whether it be educational, career, or a family goal and move forward despite the obstacles that may be in your way. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Alumni Corner  Feb 8, 2009
    Jim is an associate professor of religion and ethics at Shaw University. He has coached at Riverside since 1993 and he co-directs the Eye on the Goal lax camp in Virginia. (Bucknellbison.com)


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