Four students from the School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff won awards at the 81st Professional Agricultural Workers Conference recently in Montgomery, Ala.
Winners were Morgan White, Che ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 3:55PM
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In today's corporate landscape, diversity is a widely discussed topic. Employers highlight their commitment to recruiting and advancing individuals of various ages, races, genders, sexual orientations and abilities. Companies recognize that a diverse ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 3:48PM
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By embracing these anticipated changes to the job market, you will rise above the crowd and increase your chances of landing a new job in the new year.
Economic uncertainty, societal shifts, and relentless technological advancements. In a world th ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 3:02PM
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Non-conference play is wrapping up for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s women’s basketball teams, so now attention turns to the games that count.
All eight schools are facing off against each other on Saturday. While the non-conference slate ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:53PM
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The American Heart Association is partnering with the college to promote healthier food options on campus.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — For students at Benedict College who are food insecure, the school's food pantry is getting a bit of an upgrade thanks to s ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:48PM
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Following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, it sparked a rise in corporate DEI programs that claimed to have the mission of supporting Black professionals.
One of the top tech companies to join in was Google. By June 2020, Google CEO Sundar ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:27PM
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Morris Brown College’s slow climb out of debt and near collapse got a big boost this week when the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation committed $3 million to enhance, digitize and market the school’s hospitality certificate program.
The gift repres ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:11PM
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Jingle Jangle and Almost Christmas director/writer/producer David E. Talbert is launching HBCU Next, a fellowship program that will bring aspiring filmmakers from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 1:15PM
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Florida A&M's head football coach will accept the role as running backs coach at Duke University.
Former Florida A&M head coach, Willie Simmons, will accept Duke University’s offer to become the running backs coach under head coach Manny Diaz, acc ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 12:11PM
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The group referred to the building as a “huge abandoned college in DC,” apparently not knowing it was part of the university’s East Campus site.
Howard University said its Department of Public Safety is investigating an incident where a group of p ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 10:48AM
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Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, and Erika Alexander share the new cover of ESSENCE, detailing their experience as Black actresses in a sometimes unfair industry as it relates to their new film, American Fiction.
Directed by Cord Jefferson, the film — ...
Posted Friday, December 22nd 2023 at 1:33PM
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THE GRANT INITIATIVE SET FOR SUMMER 2024, WILL SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY'S BULLARD CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL & CLIMATE JUSTICE.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice at Texas ...
Posted Friday, December 22nd 2023 at 1:08PM
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Florida A&M Law Alumna Zsa'queria Martin scored so high on her Uniform Bar Exam that she can practice law in 41 states. Here's how.
Florida A&M Law Alumna, Zsa'queria Martin, has accomplished a ground-breaking feat by being granted the license to ...
Posted Friday, December 22nd 2023 at 12:56PM
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NFL history was made during Thursday’s game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers as referee Ronald Torbert captained the first all-Black on-field and replay crew to officiate a game.
In addition to being an all-Black crew, th ...
Posted Friday, December 22nd 2023 at 12:50PM
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Florida A&M University’s success in national rankings continues after placing No. 1 in Niche’s “2024 Best HBCU Schools in America” category.
FAMU President Larry Robinson says he is pleased about the ranking.
"Great things happen every day at F ...
Posted Friday, December 22nd 2023 at 10:35AM
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About the NBA HBCU Fellowship Program
The NBA HBCU Fellowship Program, aims to provide career development opportunities in the business of basketball for undergraduate and graduate students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) ...
Posted Thursday, December 21st 2023 at 1:28PM
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UCLA gymnast and graduate student Nya Reed put it down for the Divine 9 and Delta Sigma during UCLA’s ‘Meet the Bruins showcase’ on December 15th.
For Nya Reed, Friday’s debut provided her an opportunity to honor the sorority that has become a si ...
Posted Thursday, December 21st 2023 at 1:11PM
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The U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced today $93 million in grant awards to 20 colleges and universities to support research and development at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Un ...
Posted Thursday, December 21st 2023 at 12:30PM
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The U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced today $93 million in grant awards to 20 colleges and universities to support research and development at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Un ...
Posted Thursday, December 21st 2023 at 12:30PM
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Let's toast the winners of HBCU Connect's Top 10 Homecomings of 2023 and get buzzing for next year's celebrations! ...
Posted Wednesday, December 20th 2023 at 4:56PM
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Attention, HBCU innovators and changemakers! This summer, Albemarle, a global leader in transforming essential resources, invites rising sophomores and juniors to join its immersive Summer 2024 Internship Program. ...
Posted Wednesday, December 20th 2023 at 12:03PM
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The state's only public historically Black university, or HBCU, is once again coming under fire for financial misdealings.
Kentucky State University has been given a “warning” status by the accrediting body for universities in the region for faili ...
Posted Tuesday, December 19th 2023 at 12:19PM
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Texas Southern University is set to break ground Tuesday on a new facility it hopes will ultimately help alleviate a critical pilot shortage.
The college is building a flight academy at Ellington Airport. Construction won' ...
Posted Tuesday, December 19th 2023 at 11:52AM
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Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, has ranked 129 out of 1,000 companies in the Newsweek Excellence 1000 2024 Index, which recognizes companies for best practices in business and financial growth while serving customers, stakeholders and communities with a dedication to social responsibility and ethical standards. ...
Posted Monday, December 18th 2023 at 4:21PM
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