As part of its ongoing efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in the commercial real estate industry, JLL announced that its Florida offices have created a permanently endowed fund with an initial investment of $25,000 to support the education o ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 4:40PM
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More than 140 years ago, three delegates to the Louisiana State Constructional Convention presented a vision for an institution of higher learning that would serve anyone — particularly Black Americans — who desired to further their education. As a r ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 4:10PM
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The Home Depot is Powered by Purpose for another year and is investing another $1 million across 30 HBCUs in 2022. Since 2009, The Home Depot has invested more than $4.2 million dollars to update, upgrade, and uplift HBCU campuses. They are dedicated ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 3:37PM
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Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs AND the most underfunded. ESSENCE® + Pine-Sol™ are partnering to offer a $100,000 Legacy Award to help champion Black women and the entrepreneurial spirit. Head over to essence.com/yourlegacy ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 3:03PM
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SANS Institute (SANS), the global leader in cyber security training and certifications, announced that applications are now open for the SANS + HBCU Cyber Academy, the first-ever nationwide cybersecurity scholarship academy in partnership with Histor ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 1:46PM
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Howard University undergraduate students will have access to a $1.5M scholarship endowment from TIAA to help cover tuition, fees, room and board, and other academic costs. The new Roger W. Ferguson Jr.–TIAA Scholarship Fund, named in recognition of T ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 1:17PM
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Scholly— the award-winning mobile app that has helped over 2.5MM students and families find over $100 million in scholarships— announced the award recipients of its latest partnership, the Financial Freedom $100,000 scholarship, with 25-year-old entr ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 1:07PM
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The journey to the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament is underway for more than 60 teams from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Now in its 33rd year, HCASC is America's premier academic compet ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2022 at 12:39PM
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North Carolina is home to 10 accredited HBCUs: Bennett College, Elizabeth City State University, Fayetteville State University, John C. Smith University, Livingstone College, North Carolina Central University, Saint Augustine’s University, Shaw Unive ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 4:50PM
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama and NBA Star Chris Paul recently launched “Vote Loud HBCU Squad Challenge,” a voter registration challenge targeting HBCUs ahead of midterm elections.
“Right now, the right to vote is under threat,” the former firs ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 4:48PM
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The McBride Sisters SHE CAN Fund announced its support of women in the food and wine industries as the prime focus of its Professional Development Fund in 2022. Today, the SHE CAN Fund also reveals the results of its Historically Black College and Un ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 1:51PM
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HanesBrands, a global leader in iconic apparel brands, announced a $2 million investment in three historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The four-year partnership involves North Carolina A&T, Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 1:20PM
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Deckers Brands is excited to announce the Deckers Scholarship Program, in partnership with UNCF. Deckers is investing in Black creatives by selecting four annual recipients at historically Black colleges or universities (HBCUs) pursuing careers ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 12:57PM
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VEEPIO Holdings, LLC (VEEPIO), the integrated ecommerce platform using technology to change how athletes can earn money from their names, images, and likenesses (NIL), has announced the formation of a three-way partnership, entitled Project Unite, th ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 12:35PM
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Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) has kicked off this year’s Phase I of its Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MIs) Cyber and Data Science Internship program this month.
Funded by the Departme ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2022 at 11:50AM
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