March is Women’s History Month. This event has taken place since 1987, when the National Women’s History Project, which later evolved into the National Women’s History Alliance (NWHA), successfully petitioned Congress to extend National Women’s Week into an entire month. […]
Every year, Martin Luther King Day is commemorated on the third Monday of January. This date was chosen not only because it closely aligns with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday on January 15, but also to honor the principles […]
Black History Month celebrates the many important contributions that African Americans have made to science, technology, history, the performing arts, and other areas of society. The theme for this year is “African Americans and the Arts.” One particular club in […]
In today’s business world, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training has become vital. It is necessary for creating an organizational culture that cherishes diversity, endorses equity and ensures an inclusive atmosphere for everyone. However, DEI training is a continuous educational […]
March is Women’s History Month. For decades, this event has been about “commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.” The Background of Women’s History Month In 1980, President Jimmy Carter […]
By Michael Davis, Jr.Master’s Student, Political Science, and AALIGN Webmaster At the end of 2023, the African American Learning, Inclusion, and Guidance Network (AALIGN), one of the student organizations at the heart of the University community, had much to celebrate. […]
On the first Monday of September, the United States celebrates Labor Day and the contributions that workers made to shape America into what it is today. According to the Department of Labor, Congress officially made Labor Day a national holiday on June 28, 1894. However, the first municipal ordinances regarding this holiday were passed between 1885 and 1886.
Juneteenth is a time for reflection, remembrance, and the celebration of African American culture and heritage.
In this episode, APU’s Dr. Aikyna Finch talks to Dr. Bobette Brown about overcoming the disadvantages that women leaders often face.
Starting and operating a business requires many skills, but none more important than accounting. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Aikyna Finch talks to Folasade Ayegbusi, the “accountability accountant” about some of the common mistakes small-business owners make.
