ALABAMA
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY, AL ? (September 1, 2005) ? Tuskegee University announced today its plan to be of assistance to students and families by enrolling currently registered students from colleges and universities that are closed as a result of the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina. Interested students should contact the Office of the Registrar (334-727-8505) not later than Wednesday, September 7, 2005.

TEXAS
Texas Southern University has so far opened its doors to nearly 300 students from Louisiana who were affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Click here for more information
http://www.tsu.edu/about/trans/displaySingleMsgRpt.asp?id=540&type=1


MARYLAND
Students from Loyola New Orleans and Xavier University who have already paid for their tuition and fees for Fall 2005, are being offered the opportunity to enroll at Loyola College in Maryland free of charge.

Students however will be responsible for paying for housing. More information at the link : http://www.loyola.edu/katrina/index.html


PENNSYLVANIA
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA--In an effort to lend help to those in need during this time of crisis, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania will be offering tuition free education relief to students from Xavier, Dillard and Southern University of New Orleans, all fellow HBCUs that have been affected by hurricane Katrina. Lincoln is willing to take on and house fifty (50) female students who will not be charged tuition for this semester but will have to pay Room, Board and Fees. Lincoln University will open its doors to an additional 25 students, male or female who are able to commute who will also have tuition waived. Students interested in taking advantage of this offer must enroll by September 9th as classes began on August 24th. All those interested in taking advantage of this offer please contact the Office of Admissions at 1 800 790 0191 or visit www.lincoln.edu .

NJ
The College of new Jersey has accepted some students, and we are expecting
more: http://www.tcnj.edu/~ccr/update/05august/HurricanKatrinaRelief.html


CHICAGO
The university of chicago law school is accepting students, up to 15 for the upcoming quarter that
begins on Monday, Set. 26. for more information, contact to Ann Perry, Dean of Students, at akperry@uchicago.edu


WASHINGTON, DC
There are currently at least 40 residents of the District enrolled in colleges and universities in the impacted areas. In an effort to reach out to these displaced residents, we are prepared to make available one semester of tuition and associated student fees free of charge to all District residents who are currently enrolled in a college or university forced into closing as a result of Hurricane Katrina.

If you feel that this offer provides a good fit for your student, I encourage you to contact the University of the District of Columbia's Office of Admissions immediately via our special hotline telephone 202-274-5029 (Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) or via e-mail at KatrinaStudents@udc.edu. As the fall semester has already begun, we would encourage you to move quickly on this proposal in order to return your student to the classroom as soon as possible. We realize this is an extraordinarily difficult time for your student, and we will work diligently to reduce the impact of this transition. In the meantime, please accept the support of the student body, faculty, staff and alumni of the District of Columbia's hometown university.