Sankofa
The African philosophy Sankofa means
What is "To Go Back and Get".
The abbreviation "RFP" stands for this.
What is Request for Proposal
This annual tradition at HBCUs where current students and alumni gather for fun and games.
What is Homecoming
This popular team-building activity involves taking time away from day-to-day operations to build trust and enhance collaboration.
What is a staff/faculty retreat
He was one of the first to complete a degree at Claflin and one of the founders of the NAACP.
Who is William Lewis Buckley
The African Philosophy Sankofa originated from the west coast of what African country?
What is Ghana
This type of funding supports grant-specific activities and priorities.
What is restricted funds
This institution, founded in 1837 in Pennsylvania, holds the title of the oldest historically black college or university in the United States.
What is Cheyney University
This essential quality allows team members to rely on one another, fostering a sense of safety and collaboration.
What is trust or building trust
This Boston philanthropist provided funds to along with his son Governor William Claflin to purchase Orangeburg Female Institute, today's Claflin University.
Who is Lee Claflin?
A mythical bird flying forward with its head turned backward
What is the Sankofa Symbol
This type of funding typically supports the general operations of an organization.
This city and state is home to both an all-male and all-female HBCU.
What is Atlanta Georgia
This concept emphasizes the value of having individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives within a team.
What is diversity, equity and inclusion
This person became president of Claflin University in 1994.
Who is Henry N. Tisdale
Sankofa principles are applied in this field, which studies African heritage
What is Africana Studies or African Diaspora Studies
This term describes the funder's requirements for how grant money must be used
What are funding guidelines or grant guidelines
This state has the most HBCU's
What is Alabama
This technique involves addressing disagreements directly and constructively to find a solution that satisfies all parties.
What is conflict resolution
This person is the first African American to acquire a bachelor's degree.
Who was Alexander Twilight
Sankofa is often represented by a bird holding an egg in its beak, symbolizing this.
What is the future or a precious resource
The abbreviation "ICR" stands for this
What is Indirect Cost Rate
The first and oldest University in South Carolina
What is Claflin University
In this stage of team development, team members become acquainted and begin to establish norms and expectations.
What is forming
The Claflin University motto, as decided by the Reverends Alonzo Webster and T. Willard Lewis, is
“As you would like that men should do to you, do you also to them likewise.” (or very close to The Golden Rule)