DW COMMUNICATIONS' syndicated sports show "FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW" (a/k/a "BOXTOROW") has been added to the lineup at SIRIUSXM ESPNU RADIO. The show, hosted by DONAL WARE and in its 15th season covering HBCU (Historically Black College and U ...
Posted Tuesday, September 29th 2020 at 5:40PM
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HBCU, Delaware State University, has issued a statement clearing up comments made by university representative as well as comments made by Presidential Candidate Joe Biden.
From Delaware State University:
In advance of the first Presidential Deba ...
Posted Tuesday, September 29th 2020 at 12:37PM
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T. Rowe Price is committed to encouraging diverse talent to consider careers in investing. To that end, we invite current undergraduate students to participate in a workshop where they will have the opportunity to learn from, and network with, our investment professionals. ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2020 at 2:05PM
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Prudential is hiring on HBCUConnect.com!
If you are looking for an internship or a full time career, check out the jobs and apply today!
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Posted Monday, September 28th 2020 at 12:45AM
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By Barbara L. Adams
South Carolina State University
Companies can improve diversity in hiring by recruiting from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) such as South Carolina State University, pictured here, writes Barbara L. Adams. ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2020 at 1:05PM
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By Tanasia A. Reed | Staff writer, FAMUAN
More Black celebrities should cater to HBCUs — and by HBCUs, I mean all HBCUs. Almost each and every one of us has heard about the “Black Ivies,” which commonly includes Howard University, Hampton Un ...
Posted Thursday, September 24th 2020 at 3:36AM
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By Danielle Mullins
Historically black colleges and university’s are known for everything they stand for from the beginning of time and all that they represent, particularly the exquisite dance lines and the significance they hold. Individuals w ...
Posted Thursday, September 24th 2020 at 2:52AM
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Ok maybe this headline caught me off guard because I consider Hampton University to be the "It" school but what do you think?
I will say that Howard University is probably the HBCU that gets the most attention for it's long list of famous graduate ...
Posted Wednesday, September 23rd 2020 at 10:11PM
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By Brianne Garrett, Forbes
Carahna Magwood never thought she would end up in politics. When she enrolled at Howard University in 2012, the graphic design major wanted to become a visual storyteller. Eight years later, she’s doing just that—as ...
Posted Wednesday, September 23rd 2020 at 10:01PM
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A grand jury didn’t charge any officers with shooting Ms. Taylor in her Louisville apartment. A former officer, accused of firing recklessly, was indicted on three counts of ‘wanton endangerment.’
Right Now
Police began arresting proteste ...
Posted Wednesday, September 23rd 2020 at 6:38PM
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NEW YORK, NY – Monday, September 22, 2020 – On the heels of the first-ever National Black Voter Day launched by BET’s nonpartisan #ReclaimYourVote campaign, BET Digital will stream an exclusive conversation with Senator Kamala Harris, the Demo ...
Posted Tuesday, September 22nd 2020 at 5:33PM
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Proud to celebrate WBA’s new Diversity & Inclusion report showcasing all the ways they are creating an inclusive workplace culture across their global organization and engaging with their diverse customers and patients. #AllTogetherDifferentWBA
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Posted Monday, September 21st 2020 at 3:22AM
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HP announced its latest HBCU Business Challenge, designed to engage Black students interested in pursuing careers in business and technology, according to a statement from HP.
Participants in HP’s fourth annual HBCU Business Challenge will tackl ...
Posted Sunday, September 20th 2020 at 11:42PM
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Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders is finalizing a deal with Jackson State University to become the school's next head coach, according to Sports Illustrated's Ross Dellenger. ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2020 at 2:37AM
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We received a notification about our name showing up on the internet and it peaked our curiosity of course. The article was an interview with Best Buy CEO Corie Barry, one of a small list of female CEOs in Corporate America.
Barry was explaining ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2020 at 11:11PM
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By Jalen Morton
The Dallas Cowboys brought in four players on free-agent visits Wednesday, including a quarterback with, purportedly, one of the strongest arms you’ll ever see.
Per NFL reporter Aaron Wilson, the Cowboys hosted undrafted rooki ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2020 at 8:17PM
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Dr. Tommie Mabry was told he'd end up in jail or dead while growing up in Jackson, Mississippi. Instead, he turned his life around and is now a motivational speaker. ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2020 at 3:05PM
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ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Spelman College moved up on multiple 2021 U.S. News & World Report college ranking lists. The College has increased its standing from No. 57 to No. 54 in the National Liberal Arts rankings. Five years ago, Spel ...
Posted Tuesday, September 15th 2020 at 9:21AM
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By Ann Brown
Times are hard for the 107 historically Black colleges and universities. The pandemic made them even harder. Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, enrollment and endowments had dropped at HBCUs. Most were struggling financially before pa ...
Posted Tuesday, September 15th 2020 at 3:51AM
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Increases in graduation rate, social mobility, faculty compensation cited
DOVER, Del. – In its prestigious annual rankings of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S. News & World Report has advanced Delaware State University to the #3 ...
Posted Monday, September 14th 2020 at 4:25PM
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Florida A&M University once again is the highest-ranked public historically Black college and university, according to U.S News & World Report 2021 Best Colleges ranking of Top Public Universities.
FAMU ranked 117 among Top Public Universities, up ...
Posted Monday, September 14th 2020 at 4:30AM
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It has been a challenging offseason for Drew Brees and wife Brittany Brees after the Saints quarterback’s initial comments about protests conducted during the national anthem was met with backlash. This summer, Drew reiterated his stance against pl ...
Posted Sunday, September 13th 2020 at 8:55PM
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Doug Williams endured some painful blindside hits as an NFL quarterback, but he embraced a recent one when he was informed that a certain foundation had endowed a scholarship in his name at his alma mater, Grambling State University.
"When I asked ...
Posted Sunday, September 13th 2020 at 3:41PM
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Philip (on the right in the photo) was recently hired by Microsoft after having attended 2 or 3 HBCU CONNECT hiring events.
Remember, Microsoft is a huge company with many different hiring organizations within. Just about every HBCU CONNECT event ...
Posted Saturday, September 12th 2020 at 1:54AM
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Ahmed Musa is a Software Developer and Data Scientist in the Pacific Northwest that was working for Boeing over the last 10 years until his recent engagement with the folks at HBCUCONNECT.COM and Microsoft.
In May of 2020, Microsoft reached out to ...
Posted Friday, September 11th 2020 at 9:42PM
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