In a recent interview, we spoke with Alisa Nguyen, a Recruiting Associate from Wikimedia, to gain insights into her experience with HBCU CONNECT. We delved into specific questions to learn about her impressions of HBCU CONNECT's services, particularl ...
Posted Wednesday, March 6th 2024 at 3:25PM
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A 1995 GRADUATE OF THE UNIVERSITY’S VERY SAME AVIATION PROGRAM, CAPTAIN CHARLTON BRINGS A WEALTH OF FLIGHT AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE FLYING FOR UNITED AIRLINES.
Delaware State University has named the Chair of the University’s Aviation Advisory Co ...
Posted Tuesday, March 5th 2024 at 4:32PM
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Black Ambition, an organization dedicated to fostering the success of Black, Hispanic, and HBCU entrepreneurs, has announced its fourth annual Black Ambition Prize Competition is now open for applications for the 2024 prize cycle. The annual pri ...
Posted Tuesday, March 5th 2024 at 3:00PM
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In a thrilling conclusion to the CIAA Tournament, held at the CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, Maryland, the Lincoln University Lions claimed the 2024 CIAA Men's Basketball Championship title with a narrow 54-51 victory over Fayetteville State University ...
Posted Tuesday, March 5th 2024 at 2:54PM
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THE WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT WON HIS FIRST CAREER NASCAR RACE IN THE VICTORIA’S VOICE FOUNDATION 200 AT THE LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY ON FRIDAY.
Winston-Salem State University senior, Rajah Caruth is walking Black history. Last Friday ...
Posted Tuesday, March 5th 2024 at 2:46PM
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Fayetteville State defeats Elizabeth City State for the 2024 CIAA Food Lion Basketball Tournament Championship.
Fayetteville State defeated Elizabeth City State 64-59 to win the 2024 CIAA Food Lion Tournament Championship at CFG Bank Arena in Balt ...
Posted Tuesday, March 5th 2024 at 2:28PM
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In total, Talladega finished with an overall score of 192.2. Alaska came in second at 191.525, and Centenary finished third with 189.15. Talladega finished first in three of the four events.
The Talladega College gymnastics team cemented themselve ...
Posted Tuesday, March 5th 2024 at 1:24PM
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Looking to enhance your coding and data analytics skills? JPMorgan Chase has you covered!
This spring, JPMorgan Chase is hosting a Data For Good Hackathon welcoming students who attend Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to gain i ...
Posted Monday, March 4th 2024 at 11:38AM
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Senator John A. Polk told Mississippi Today on Wednesday that he just wanted to 'start a conversation.'
Sen. John Polk, the lawmaker behind a controversial bill to close three public universities in Mississippi says the bill will “likely die in the Senate due public outcry and politics.” ...
Posted Friday, March 1st 2024 at 12:55PM
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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? CF Industries, in collaboration with HBCU CONNECT, invites you to mark your calendars for a game-changing virtual event on Thursday, March 28th, 2024. This is an excellent opportunity for you to explore the company and its various job openings confidently and even engage with the team to showcase your skills and potentially secure an interview. ...
Posted Friday, March 1st 2024 at 11:38AM
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The Black Ambition HBCU tour is coming to Florida A&M University's campus this weekend and giving entrepreneurs an opportunity to access resources, team up with group mentorship with industry leaders and participate in a $10,000 pitch competition.
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Posted Friday, March 1st 2024 at 11:18AM
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The cast of “A Different World” is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the show by launching a ten-city HBCU tour. The news broke exclusively on People Friday afternoon. The tour is slated to start on February 29th in Atlanta, featuring a stop in the ...
Posted Friday, March 1st 2024 at 11:15AM
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Professor Msomi Moor has a special greeting for everyone who comes into his African American History class. “Welcome Black,” says the Florida Memorial University professor. FMU is South Florida’s only private Historically Black College or University, ...
Posted Friday, March 1st 2024 at 11:10AM
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Attending an HBCU offers a compelling advantage: the opportunity to acquire vital skills that pave the way for significant earning prospects post-graduation.HBCUs often highlight their success stories, citing accomplished alumni across diverse indust ...
Posted Friday, March 1st 2024 at 11:00AM
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Supernal is building a revolutionary Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) ecosystem that connects communities and saves you time. Imagine seamless travel solutions powered by clean energy. As their team grows, they're looking for talented individuals to join ...
Posted Thursday, February 29th 2024 at 12:05PM
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RALEIGH, N.C.—The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Board of Trustees committee affirmed their December 2023 ruling on Tuesday, to remove Saint Augustine’s University‘s status as an accredited institution.
The school had an appeals hear ...
Posted Wednesday, February 28th 2024 at 4:30PM
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THE THREE HBCUS ARE A PART OF THE MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTES OF HIGHER LEARNING AND COULD BE IMPACTED BY THE BILL IF PASSED INTO LAW.
A new bill introduced in the Mississippi State Legislature may lead to the closure of three HBCUs: Mississippi Valley ...
Posted Wednesday, February 28th 2024 at 3:34PM
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are public and private institutions established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the United States. Here's a brief history of the rise of HBCUs in the United States.
Although ...
Posted Wednesday, February 28th 2024 at 10:32AM
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hey were born out of necessity!
Historically Black colleges and universities, also known as HBCUs, are a hot topic right now. Everywhere you go, people are talking about ways to support HBCUs as a viable pipeline for closing the gap on a number of ...
Posted Monday, February 26th 2024 at 3:08PM
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Rahaj Caruth is a college student who is really going places… fast!
“Rajah Caruth is an exceptional young man. He’s a very talented driver with a bright future,” Spire Motorsports said in a statement to theGrio. “You hear people talk about an ‘it’ ...
Posted Monday, February 26th 2024 at 1:41PM
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Say HU, youu knoww!! That’s what we’re all saying after Rapper Jeezy welcomed 40 Howard University students to his recent NPR Tiny Desk Performance.
Howard alumna, Sommer Hill shared her excitement on Twitter after arranging for the students to at ...
Posted Monday, February 26th 2024 at 1:06PM
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Issue came when the former coach ended historic rivalry with Tennessee State
Deion Sanders, the former head coach of Jackson State University's football team, left the school after the 2022 season, during which the team achieved a remarkable 12-1 ...
Posted Friday, February 23rd 2024 at 12:19PM
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Our good, seasoned-acting sis, Malinda Williams has been a national treasure on our television screens for decades. From TV series to our favorite movies, Williams has always been that girl. And now she’s leading an effort to usher in a new wave of B ...
Posted Friday, February 23rd 2024 at 12:08PM
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The Biden-Harris Administration has now approved nearly $138 billion in student debt cancellation for almost 3.9 million borrowers through more than two dozen executive actions.
Today, President Biden announced the approval of $1.2 billion in stud ...
Posted Friday, February 23rd 2024 at 11:55AM
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In honor of Black History Month, Walgreens hosted a Dose of Culture panel celebrating the achievements and contributions of Black pharmacists.
Join us as we revisit this insightful discussion featuring Walgreens chief pharmacy officer, Rick Gates ...
Posted Thursday, February 22nd 2024 at 6:59PM
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