(Talladega, AL) Talladega College students will participate in a virtual meeting with billionaire entrepreneur and television personality Mark Cuban on March 29, 2021. Cuban is the best-selling author of How to Win at the Sport of Business and the owner of the Dallas Mavericks and Shark Tank. Talladega College’s Mass Media Studies Chair, Dr. Luis Almeida, who arranged the event, stated, “Our students need to have hope that success is a possibility in these COVID-19 times. I find nobody better…
READ ARTICLE(Talladega, AL) Talladega College recently named Anniston, Alabama native Shajuana L. Dennard its new Chief/Director of Campus Police.
READ ARTICLE(Talladega, AL) Talladega College has been ranked #2 among the Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Alabama by Plexuss Global Rankings, which also ranked Talladega #3 in the Best Historically Black College or University in Alabama category. Plexuss rankings and methodology incorporate extensive input from students, education partners, data scientists, employers, parents, and high school counselors.
READ ARTICLE(Talladega, AL) Talladega College President Dr. Billy C. Hawkins will introduce U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the UNCF's 77th Virtual National "A Mind is..." Gala on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at 7 p.m. This is the first time ever that a Talladega College president has been selected to introduce a vice president of the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris will receive UNCF’s Frederick D. Patterson award for her outstanding contributions to HBCUs and inspiration to HBCU students…
READ ARTICLE(Talladega, AL) Talladega College graduate Dr. Alvin Smith, manager of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA JPL) Planetary Protection Center of Excellence and Backward Planetary Protection Lead for Mars Sample Return, credits Talladega for providing the foundation that helped him excel in science. "Talladega College really shaped my first understanding of the scientist, individually and collectively, that I wanted to become. The sense of family and community fostered a sense of belonging you…
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