On August 22nd, HBCU Connect partnered with Yelp's Diversity Recruitment team to host a highly successful virtual recruitment event, aimed at connecting top talent from HBCUs with exciting career opportunities at Yelp. ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2024 at 4:22AM
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In honor of Black History Month, Walgreens proudly hosted a "Dose of Culture" panel titled "Elevating Careers with Black Pharmacists" on February 22nd, 2024. The event served as a platform to celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of Black pharmacists in the industry. ...
Posted Monday, April 1st 2024 at 11:16PM
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On Thursday, March 28th, 2024, CF Industries joined forces with HBCU Connect to host a groundbreaking virtual hiring event, aimed at attracting talented professionals to tackle global challenges. The event provided an exclusive platform for attendees to explore exciting career opportunities at CF Industries and take their first steps toward future success with the company. The response was overwhelming! ...
Posted Monday, April 1st 2024 at 10:59PM
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As you navigate your career journey, there's one invaluable asset you should never underestimate: mentorship. Kristen Riley, Food Lion's Division Vice President for the Northern Division, knows this firsthand. She started as a Retail Management Train ...
Posted Wednesday, March 20th 2024 at 5:13PM
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At Schell Games, we understand that in today's vibrant job market, organizations have a unique opportunity to inspire and support their employees in achieving their full potential. By creating a culture that fosters personal and professional growth, ...
Posted Monday, January 8th 2024 at 12:57PM
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Amidst a backdrop of national upheaval and uncertainty, fostering diversity and inclusion (D&I) within your company has never been more crucial. Following widespread protests against racial injustice and systemic racism, coupled with recent developme ...
Posted Thursday, December 7th 2023 at 4:17PM
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As companies recognize and emphasize the importance of workplace diversity, they need to set metrics to measure impact and success. A diversity recruitment strategy helps organizations prioritize, track, and deliver on their goals.
Of course, recr ...
Posted Wednesday, December 6th 2023 at 3:37PM
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According to research from Monster, 86% of job seekers believe that a company’s approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is an important factor when considering an employer. Gen Z and Millennial applicants in particular have consistently re ...
Posted Thursday, November 30th 2023 at 4:29PM
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In a collaborative effort to connect with top-notch tech talent from diverse backgrounds, Amazon Engine and HBCU CONNECT hosted a virtual hiring event on November 16th, 2023.
The event, which attracted over 530 interested professionals, offered ex ...
Posted Tuesday, November 28th 2023 at 4:44PM
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Resume databases offer several advantages for recruiters who want to expand their candidate pool and find hidden gems. Unlike other platforms such as LinkedIn or traditional job boards, these databases provide access to an extensive and diverse talen ...
Posted Monday, November 20th 2023 at 5:15PM
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HBCU Connect stands out as a valuable resource for companies looking for diverse and excellent candidates in the ever-changing environment of talent acquisition. At HBCU Connect, we have revolutionized the recruitment field by providing employers acc ...
Posted Thursday, November 16th 2023 at 4:57PM
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At HBCU Connect, we believe in shaping tomorrow's leaders, and we remain committed to supporting HBCUs, their students, and the unique African-American culture that Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) represent. Our company fully bel ...
Posted Wednesday, November 15th 2023 at 5:42PM
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In an increasingly dynamic and interconnected world, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are not just trendy concepts but essential ingredients for organizational success; it is an integral part of strategic innovation, collaboration, and employee engag ...
Posted Tuesday, November 14th 2023 at 2:59PM
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The landscape of diversity and inclusion in the workplace has been gaining momentum in recent years, and HBCU Connect is at the forefront of this movement. Through its innovative partnerships and commitment to connecting talent with opportunities, HB ...
Posted Monday, November 13th 2023 at 2:49PM
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GSK and ViiV Healthcare, in a groundbreaking partnership with HBCU Connect, hosted an exclusive virtual recruitment event on November 9th, 2023, seeking to recruit highly skilled and passionate Black professionals with a pharmaceutical or scientific ...
Posted Friday, November 10th 2023 at 3:41PM
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Diversity and inclusion (DEI) are essential ingredients for any successful company. A diverse workforce brings a wider range of perspectives and experiences to the table, which can lead to increased innovation, better problem-solving, and improved cu ...
Posted Tuesday, October 31st 2023 at 10:07AM
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HBCU Connect and Janssen hosted a recruitment event on September 28th, 2023, that offered professionals with over two years of experience in various fields of the pharmaceutical and scientific industry a unique opportunity to embark on a transformati ...
Posted Friday, September 29th 2023 at 2:08PM
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Are you looking to make a lasting impression on the next generation of talent while advancing your diversity and inclusion efforts? Look no further than HBCU Connect's 'On Campus' Student Magazine.
Why advertise in print?
There are many reason ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 10:43PM
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On August 16, 2023, a really unique virtual hiring event happened thanks to an incredible collaboration between Truist and HBCU Connect. The event wasn't just about recruitment; it was about embracing open hearts, big dreams, and innovative thinking, ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 6:09PM
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On August 17, 2023, 84.51° and HBCU Connect co-hosted a virtual recruitment event that left an indelible mark on the path to diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth. The event offered a unique platform for experienced Black and Latinx profess ...
Posted Wednesday, September 6th 2023 at 6:28PM
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In a collaborative effort, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and HBCU Connect joined forces to host a virtual recruitment event on August 23, 2023, and the results were nothing short of remarkable.
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Posted Tuesday, September 5th 2023 at 7:11PM
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HBCU Connect and Kroger joined forces on Thursday, August 24th, 2023, to host a remarkable virtual career pathing event that left an indelible mark on all participants. The event drew students and recent graduates with a keen interest in Retail Manag ...
Posted Friday, September 1st 2023 at 12:48PM
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A wealth of diverse tech talent is available when organizations broaden their hiring strategies.
With businesses struggling to find and keep technical talent, companies cannot afford to leave any stone unturned. If you are a representative from a ...
Posted Friday, March 10th 2023 at 5:16PM
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Looking for a way to get the word out about your internships or jobs after graduation and hit students at all of our 105 HBCUs?
We are working on our Spring 2023 issue of HBCU CONNECT 'On Campus' Magazine, our Graduation Issue, and we wanted to of ...
Posted Sunday, March 5th 2023 at 9:39PM
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The Challenge
Virtual recruiting is here to stay. It’s cost-effective, scalable, and (most importantly) diverse job seekers want it. And specifically, they like the format that we provide at HBCU CONNECT where they get to meet companies one by one i ...
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