Howard University’s Center for Journalism & Democracy (CJD) has won a $4 million award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to create academic and applied research programs with the goal of bolstering health equity journalism at HBCUs.Howar ...
Posted Friday, May 5th 2023 at 4:20PM
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Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Ezigbobiara Umejiego. Find out why he can’t wait to help care for the urban underserved, the profound influence the Health Career Opportunity Program (HCOP) and CT AHEC have had on students like him at UConn Health ...
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UNCF offers national and regional scholarships and job opportunities that close in May. Apply today!
Check out these UNCF scholarships and internships currently open for applications, and complete your application before the deadlines. Look at som ...
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Mary J. Blige has established an HBCU scholarship to help “celebrate and advocate” for Black women as her Strength Of A Woman Festival marks its return.
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Posted Friday, May 5th 2023 at 2:11PM
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Three HBCU students got a chance to get in some golf with PGA Tour star Rory Mcllroy on Wednesday, getting some tips from one of the best in the game.
Kai Dawson (North Carolina A&T State University), Ahmad Raoul (Winston-Salem State University), ...
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Former Clemson lineman and recent Washington Commanders draft pick KJ Henry didn’t play his college ball at an HBCU — but he does have a special tie to one.
Henry’s father, Kevin, is an assistant coach at North Carolina A&T. He joined Vincent Brow ...
Posted Friday, May 5th 2023 at 11:51AM
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“Fi Fie
Fo Fum
You’re looking down the barrel of the devil’s gun
Nowhere
To Run
You’ve gotta take a stand against the devil’s gun”
“Devil’s Gun,” written by C.J. and Company, a disco band in the 1970s, is the fight song for the Mississippi ...
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State lawmakers and Huston-Tillotson University students announced Thursday their intention to form the Texas Historically Black Colleges and Universities Legislative Caucus to help provide the state's HBCUs with the "necessary resources and support ...
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On June 6th & 7th, 2023, Pfizer and HBCU CONNECT will be hosting two virtual recruitment events, where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the hiring organization within the company and the full-time career opportunities available, and also meet some of the team.
We cordially invite you to take advantage of this opportunity and register for the event that best align with your aspirations! ...
Posted Thursday, May 4th 2023 at 2:19PM
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Attention job seekers! Luminis Health is looking for talented professionals to join their team. They have exciting job opportunities available in nursing, administrative/general support, physician, and physician assistant positions.
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Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 at 5:47PM
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Are you struggling to find diverse talent? Look no further than HBCU Connect! Since 1999 we've been dedicated to serving the needs of our audience by providing a platform for networking, showcasing professional opportunities, and connecting our audie ...
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Attention HBCU Connect community, we have exciting news to share! We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Luminis Health, a nonprofit health system providing care for 1.5 million people in Anne Arundel County, Prince George’s County, the ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 at 5:10PM
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It has officially been a year since Houston's Mayor Sylvester Turner dedicated May 2 as Megan Thee Stallion Day. This exceptional day lands on the birthday of two phenomenal women in Megan's family, her late mother and grandmother.
Throughout he ...
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The CodeHouse Scholars Initiative will mentor, prepare and invest in Black, Latinx, and Native American students, in their first year of college, for a career in the tech industry. As a scholar you will be able to receive:
•Up to $20,000 academic ...
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Who Is Eligible?: Applicants must be Black first-year students enrolled full time at an approved HBCU. Potential awardees must demonstrate financial need, have a minimum GPA of 2.75, and plan to pursue a career in technology, leadership, or design.
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As you build out your college list, consider the academic and community benefits of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
With over 100 across the country, HBCUs meet a variety of needs and interests, no matter what kind of college ...
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Commencement season has started, and some heavy hitters are speaking at some HBCUs this year. Kiese Laymon has joined that lineup.
Over the weekend, Jackson State University graduates walked the stage and crossed the threshold into the real worl ...
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WASHINGTON -- Universities Space Research Association (USRA) is proud to announce the establishment of a new Council – the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Science and Technology Council (HBCU S&T Council). This Council aims at fostering ...
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Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders caused a stir over the weekend when he said he was "ashamed" of 31 NFL teams for passing on HBCU prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft.
Only one player from an HBCU wa ...
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EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 3, 2023) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University junior visual arts and media design student Briana Ballentine is one of three students from the university selected by DreamWorks Animation and HBCU 20x2 ...
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Minority serving institutions, or MSIs, are colleges and universities whose primary focus is serving students from underrepresented backgrounds and promoting their advancement. These include historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Triba ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 at 2:51PM
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This marks the first day of the rest of their lives!
The transition from high school to college is bittersweet, but the nothing beats the excitement of witness a young person’s hard work pay off — especially when they’re deciding on the college or ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 at 2:36PM
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Every year college students enter the hallowed halls of HBCUs throughout the country. The end of summer brings together eager scholars focused on completing their post-secondary education and developing new relationships. New entrants transition to i ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 at 1:35PM
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HAMPTON, VA (April 28, 2023) – Hampton University announced today that TowneBank has pledged $1 million to the university for naming rights within Armstrong Stadium and premier engagement with the Department of Athletics. The grant also outlines care ...
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