More than 20 Black colleges have already cancelled millions in student debt
“This type of support brings me one step closer to reaching my dream of starting a career with less debt and becoming financially stable,” said one student. By
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With a pause on student loan payments set to expire in September, President Biden is facing pressure to cancel or forgive up to $50,000 in student loan debt.
Student debt is especially prohibitive to Black Americans, who have historically been kept out of higher education.
Several major historically Black colleges and universities are already cancelling student debt for students and alumni.
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Delaware State University Professor Renu Tripathi awarded $100,000 IBM-SPIE HBCU Faculty Accelerator Award
Date Announced: 02 Aug 2021
Collaboration promises $500,000 to support research and education in quantum optics and photonics at historically Black colleges and universities.
Pictured above: Experimental setup for a magnetometer using alkali sodium atoms in Tripathi s DSU lab. The yellow glow from a sodium laser is visible in the picture. Left to right: Lawrence Taylor, a freshman pursuing a BS in Engineering Physics; Tripathi; Robin Depto, a BS Electrical Engineering student at Delaware Technical Community College; and Mauricio Pulido who pursuing an MS in Applied Optics.
BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA
Renu Tripathi, a professor of physics and engineering at Delaware State University (DSU), has been named the inaugural recipient of the IBM-SPIE HBCU Faculty Accelerator Award in Quantum Optics and Photonics. The announcement was made 1 August, during the opening plenary