Purdue University and Morgan State University are partnering to launch a new program directed at students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Purdue will offer its aeronautics and astronautics expertise to Morgan State as the s ...
Posted Friday, April 23rd 2021 at 4:21PM
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Tennessee State University could be due more than a half-billion dollars because of years of unpaid land-grant matches by the state. A joint legislative committee that met earlier this month to discuss the issue said the university could receive betw ...
Posted Friday, April 23rd 2021 at 4:12PM
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Langston University has joined the Grow with Google HBCU Career Readiness Program. Through a $1 million investment in the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the program provides digital skills workshops in HBCU career centers to help Black studen ...
Posted Friday, April 23rd 2021 at 4:09PM
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Benedict College Marching Tiger Band of Distinction was recently selected to perform in the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®, representing the state of South Carolina. This will mark the first Parade appearance by the band. The Benedict College M ...
Posted Friday, April 23rd 2021 at 4:02PM
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15 Students Selected for the State Department-funded Program that Aims to Attract Top Tech Talent and Increase Diversity in the Foreign Service
Washington (April 12, 2021) - Following a highly competitive application process, 15 talented students ...
Posted Friday, April 23rd 2021 at 10:29AM
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Countless hours of preparation paid off for the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University team which earned top honors at the 32nd Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), America's premier academic competition between students from ...
Posted Thursday, April 22nd 2021 at 4:42PM
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Georgia’s first Black U.S. Senator to bring message of health equity and human rights to the historically Black medical school in Atlanta; ceremony moved to Chastain Park
ATLANTA (April 19, 2021) – U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) will deliver the ...
Posted Thursday, April 22nd 2021 at 11:59AM
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The Role
Leading appliance manufacturer, GE Appliances, is looking to hire a Senior Director over Digital Marketing and ECommerce, and they have partnered with HBCU CONNECT to invite more Black Professionals to apply and be considered for the role ...
Posted Thursday, April 22nd 2021 at 8:44AM
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Real Talk: Paying for College Edition will take place on Thursday, April 22nd at 7pm ET/4pm PT featuring colleges and universities, including Tuskegee University.
All grade levels and academic achievement levels are welcome. Although this event wi ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2021 at 9:00PM
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American Lung Association’s ‘State of the Air’ report finds air quality worsened by climate change, remains environmental justice issue.
by The American Lung Association
A new report from the American Lung Association finds more than 4 in 10 p ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2021 at 3:24PM
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Searching for that first job out of college or looking to take that next step in your career? AAUW, with support from the Coca-Cola Foundation, is presenting a free summer series of live webinars. Join us to upskill your negotiation strategy and acquire new and relevant competencies needed today and in the future. ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2021 at 11:28PM
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After a 16 day trial and 10 hours of deliberation, a jury found ex-police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges.
According to CNN, Chauvin now faces up to 40 years in prison for second-degree murder, up to 25 years for third-degree murder, ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2021 at 5:37PM
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What started out as a road trip to taste the water in Poestenkill, New York led Paulla McCarthy to become the first African American woman in New York State to own and operate a water bottling company.
According to Black Business, McCarthy officia ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2021 at 5:24PM
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Dozens of the best young athletes from Southeast Texas headed to Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) on April 16 to take part in the University’s inaugural Texas Special Olympics (SOTX) track and field contest. PVAMU is the first historically black c ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2021 at 4:39PM
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It's no secret that there has been a clear push in the media to encourage Black folks to get vaccinated. While many have been open and have received the vaccine, there is still a large number of Black people who remain leary of the vaccine rollout.
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Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2021 at 3:39PM
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