Friday, March 23, 2012
As the curtain rose on Poet Laurete Maya Angelou at Cheyney University's Marian Anderson Center on Thursday night, the audience welcomed her with a standing ovation. From babes in arms to senior citizens, she returned the praise with a warm song and huge smile. Inspired by the Book of Genesis those lyrics wove themselves into her words throughout the evening, "You have the power to be a rainbow in someone's cloud."
Friday, August 19, 2011
D.I.V.A. "Distinction Is Very Appealing" Program is a comprehensive and interactive four-part program series for women students. Each session, which lasts 90 minutes, provides a foundation for the session that follows. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend every session.
Friday, August 5, 2011
Check out the August Newsletter
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Starting this month, all Cheyney University faculty, staff, and students can take online Microsoft Digital Literacy Courses twenty-four hours per day and seven day per week for FREE. The online courses are available on the MyCU (Intranet) portal located on the cheyney.edu homepage.
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
June 2011 Vital Communications E-Newsletter
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Shawn Murray works with his mother Gladys on the James Murray & Edwin Wilkinson Scholarship they created. The awards of $1,000 each will be given to three students to attend Cheyney University’s Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management program. Shawn Murray, coordinator of the program, is a graduate of the Plymouth Whitemarsh High School and the culinary arts program at the Central Montco Technical High School. This year’s recipients of the new scholarship will come from the 2011 class at CMTHS.
Friday, May 6, 2011
What to know what is going on at Cheyney University in a snap? Please view our May 2011 Vital Communications E- Newsletter.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
The Writing Center promotes literacy at America’s oldest Historically Black Institution of Higher Learning by providing support for student writing across all classes and disciplines. Writing assistants offer one-on-one consultations at all stages of the writing process from focusing topics through drafting, revising, and editing. The Writing Center at Cheyney University provides a friendly, quiet environment for reading, writing, and collaboration.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Download the Cheyney University Guidance & Counseling and ACT101 Department Newsletter
Monday, April 25, 2011
Check out CU in the Summer 2011. Explore all of our summer programs in one place.
Friday, April 22, 2011
Have an IDEA for a new Business? Submit your ideas for CASH and Prizes. First Annual PASSHE Student Business Plan Competition. For more information and to register visit: www.PASSHEBiz.org
Monday, March 14, 2011
Please view the March 2011 Vital Communications E-Newsletter
Friday, March 11, 2011
As a member of the Cheyney community, signing this petition below will demonstrate your support for Cheyney University, and let your State Elected Officials know that you are opposed to Governor Corbett's proposal. ACT NOW....SAVE CHEYNEY
Friday, March 11, 2011
Cheyney University Keystone Honors Academy graduate Nina Knight (08') was admitted into the University of Pittsburgh School of Law on a full Bond Hill Scholarship. She has recently been appointed as an Assistant District Attorney in Philadelphia.
Monday, March 7, 2011
BlackStudents.com, a popular online resource for African American high school and college students, has published their annual listing of 2011 scholarship opportunities. The scholarships vary in criteria, award amounts, and deadline dates, but are available from over 100 different companies, organizations, and foundations.
Thursday, March 3, 2011
The PIFA events (April 7 - May 1, 2011)are being held in collaboration with the Kimmel Center (Philadelphia) as part of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA). The events offered for PIFA are inclusive of Music, Theatre, Art, Graphics Communication Arts, English and Foreign Language.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
A book signing will follow the lecture and discussion. Books on sale prior to the event in the CU bookstore.
Reserved seats will only be held until 6:50 PM, please arrive early. Doors open at 6:15 PM.
Flash photography and recording are not permitted.
For more information, email Rscott-johnson@cheyney.edu; tkent@cheyney.edu; or call 610-399-2386.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Any undergraduate student who has successfully completed one or more years at Cheyney University and commutes daily may apply for the Car-Sax Commuting Student scholarship sponsored by ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC., OMEGA OMEGA CHAPTER.
Friday, February 11, 2011
The Arts and Lecture program provides an opportunity for shared academic and cultural experiences among faculty, staff, and students across departments and disciplines. The program presents ideas, issues, and problems significant for general education and society at large, and brings you world-class performances, lectures, films, and special events. These events are sponsored by Strengthening Historically Black College and Universities (Title III). Most events are free and opened to public.
Friday, February 4, 2011
Ms. Parfine Mudacumura, a senior studying political science successfully completed the Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS) during Fall 2010. The Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS) is an incredible catapult for students into careers in public service. Please request an application and further details from Dr. Marilyn Guidry, mguidry@cheyney.edu , 610-399-2136. Applications are due by March 1, 2011
Thursday, February 3, 2011
The Keystone Honor Program presents a conversation with director, producer, and writer Spike Lee on February 23 in the auditorium of the Marian Anderson Music Center at 7pm. Persons interested in obtaining tickets to attend this event should contact Dr. Tara Kent, Dean of the Keystone Honors Academy, at tkent@cheyney.edu.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Cheyney University is one of the 48! The best and the brightest shine playing Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, the long-running Q & A competition between students at America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). 50,000+ students have used their brainpower and buzzer-skills to earn their schools over $6 million in grants from Honda. Now that the "Great 48" have been announced, teams will kick into overdrive in practices and at the Pre-NCTs
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
During the week of February 22nd, Cheyney University will host a lecture with film maker Spike Lee, a tribute to the late Ed Bradley (former CBS television news journalist and Cheyney alumnus), as well as, performances, art exhibits and presentations all culminating in the University’s annual Founder’s Day Convocation. The events are open to students, alumni, faculty, staff and the general public.
Thursday, December 2, 2010
The Cheyney University Keystone Honors Academy and the Honda Campus All Star Challenge Club (CU-HCASC Club) initiated a food drive to help address the problem of hunger in our community. Donations were collected by the Chester County Food Bank on November 23, 2010.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Drs. Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt and George Jenkins, fondly known as The Three Doctors serve as an extraordinary model of leadership for anyone who’s been through any kind of life challenge or major hardship.
