By Kenneth Mullinax/ASU
A student attending Alabama State University recently had the opportunity of a lifetime, working with members of the team representing the United States at t ...
Posted Friday, September 13th 2024 at 2:42PM
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Established in 1896, the campus of Oakwood University sits on 1,186 acres of land complete with a lovely pond and hundreds of magnificent oak trees. Over the years, many have enjoyed the spaciousness and tranquility the campus has to offer. Among the ...
Posted Friday, September 13th 2024 at 2:24PM
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We are thrilled to announce the six outstanding schools that will perform at Honda Battle of the Bands on February 1, 2025, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California! We’ve got the venue and date locked in. And we are excited to have none other than multi-hyphenate entertainer and entrepreneu ...
Posted Thursday, September 12th 2024 at 6:15PM
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Folaranmi Olawepo, a senior computer science student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, earned second place and a $10,000 cash prize for his app “Neur” at the Impact Pitch Competition presented by the United Negro Coll ...
Posted Wednesday, September 11th 2024 at 7:30PM
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The U.S. Department of State has recognized 19 Historically Blacks Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders for their notable engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-2024 academic year. The Fulbright HB ...
Posted Wednesday, September 11th 2024 at 6:28PM
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New national rankings from the Wall Street Journal of America’s top 500 universities recognize North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University as the nation’s No. 1 public historically Black university.
The Wall Street Journal/Colle ...
Posted Monday, September 9th 2024 at 3:52PM
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Affordable Housing Advocate and Serial Entrepreneur Maja Sly is curating the 3rd Annual Dinner at Dusk Polo Classic Legacy on the Green philanthropy event on Sunday, September 15 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Chukkar Farms, 1140 Liberty Grove Rd, Alpharetta, G ...
Posted Monday, September 9th 2024 at 3:37PM
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Enrollment at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has soared to 14,311 this fall on the strength of more than 47,000 undergraduate and graduation applications for admission.
The new total – up a little more than 3%, or 426 ...
Posted Friday, September 6th 2024 at 1:59PM
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The ELETE Experience, Inc. (ELETE) is entering its second semester this Fall at Winston Salem State University with entrepreneurial mentorship and training programs for students.
ELETE is working with partners like Winston-Salem’s Village Juice ...
Posted Thursday, September 5th 2024 at 2:51PM
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Aggie Academy is pleased to announce it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term. Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based o ...
Posted Wednesday, September 4th 2024 at 3:32PM
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Don’t miss this! The fourth annual HBCU Technology Conference presented by HP will take place virtually September 10-12, 2024. The event will host tracks for the entire HBCU Campus: CIOs and IT Staff, Faculty & Staff, Executive Leaders, and Students. This year’s theme is Explore. Enhance. Empower. Shaping the future of AI at HBCUs. ...
Posted Wednesday, September 4th 2024 at 3:07PM
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Southern Living magazine has named North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s main campus one of “The Most Beautiful College Campuses in the South.”
The venerable cultural guide to places, people, food and entertainment in ...
Posted Wednesday, September 4th 2024 at 1:58PM
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has added five new graduate degree programs to its curriculum — three of which gained approval in a single academic year. The university now offers nearly 50 graduate programs across nine c ...
Posted Tuesday, September 3rd 2024 at 2:05PM
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“Our Blues Make Us Gold,” a 90-minute documentary focused on North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University from filmmakers Brandon Gerard and Ashley Shantè, is set to air on the Black Experience on Comcast Xfinity on Monday, Sept. 3 ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2024 at 4:40PM
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The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled officially licensed, limited edition Florida A&M 2023 HBCU Football National Champions Bobbleheads in conjunction with FAMU’s first home game of the 2024 season on Saturday. The Rattlers defe ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2024 at 2:17PM
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Students are received into the Oakwood University School of Nursing later than one might expect. Only once students embark on their junior year, are they officially recognized and empowered to enter the clinical phases of their education. This year, ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2024 at 1:23PM
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Today, PepsiCo announced the launch of “Taste of Tomorrow,” an initiative designed to increase Black representation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) careers because despite the rapid growth of STEM jobs, Black professionals rem ...
Posted Wednesday, August 28th 2024 at 6:36PM
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Two Alabama State University students have been selected as members of the 2024 cohort of The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Scholars. Michael Stallworth, Jr. of Mobile and Amai Calandrea Carter of Birm ...
Posted Wednesday, August 28th 2024 at 3:29PM
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HBCU CONNECT is excited to share that we’ve partnered with Clasp to support their mission of building sustainable talent pipelines in healthcare - while tackling student debt. This collaboration is set to expand access to education-to-ca ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2024 at 3:22PM
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Only a small percentage of venture capital investment professionals are people of color. Additionally, access to venture capital is not equitable among underserved communities. To address this lack of diversity and support innovative agriculture and ...
Posted Thursday, August 22nd 2024 at 7:32PM
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The University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law has been ranked the No. 1 law school for minority students as well as nontraditional students by The Princeton Review, based on current student demographics and survey responses ...
Posted Thursday, August 22nd 2024 at 7:29PM
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The sun shined brilliantly overhead Thursday morning as Grambling State ushered in the dawn of a new age and era with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of the institution’s new Digital Library and Learning Commons.
A space ...
Posted Thursday, August 22nd 2024 at 7:24PM
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Coca-Cola United presented a check totaling $150,000 to Alabama State University to benefit ASU's students. Accepting the gift on behalf of the University was ASU's 15th President, Dr. Quinton T. Ross, Jr., and Colonel (retired) Gregory Clark, who is ...
Posted Wednesday, August 21st 2024 at 5:42PM
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Are you ready to kickstart your career and gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of finance, supply chain, and operations? We're thrilled to announce a range of internship and co-op opportunities designed to provide you with real-world experience, valuable skills, ...
Posted Tuesday, August 20th 2024 at 8:56PM
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DTLR, one of the country’s most successful lifestyle retailers with nearly 250 stores in 21 states, today announced its 3rd Annual “Welcome Back” HBCU Tour, bringing musical performances, food trucks, photo booths and giveaways at HBCU campuses ...
Posted Tuesday, August 20th 2024 at 8:32PM
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