Employer Strategies & Success Content
| Case Study: Roth Staffing + HBCU Connect - Building Long-Term Recruitment Pipelines Through Scholarships |
| Roth Staffing partnered with HBCU Connect to establish a program awarding two scholarships annually to HBCU students, alumni, or their children. The program funds tuition or professional development, ...more Will Moss • 9992 Views • December 5th, 2025 |
| Roth Staffing HBCU Connect Scholarship Program - A Strategy That Keeps on Giving... |
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Case Study: Roth Staffing + HBCU Connect
Building Long-Term Recruitment Pipelines Through Scholarships
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Employers often struggle to build sustainable, diverse talent pi ...more Will Moss • 359 Views • September 23rd, 2025 |
| Why Recruiting from HBCUs Is Not Just About Diversity—It’s About Talent |
| Recruiting from HBCUs should never be solely categorized as a DEI initiative.
It’s a smart, strategic, talent-based decision. ...more Will Moss • 16675 Views • May 12th, 2025 |
| Attorneys General Reaffirm Legality of DEI Initiatives in the Workplace |
| In a significant move supporting diversity and inclusion, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, alongside a coalition of 16 attorneys general, has issued guidance affirming the legality ...more Will Moss • 11278 Views • February 22nd, 2025 |
| Why Employers Trust HBCU CONNECT to Deliver Top Talent |
| One of our recent partners, Yelp, shared their experience leveraging HBCU CONNECT to fill critical sales roles. They highlighted the targeted reach, efficiency, and strong network that made our servic ...more Will Moss • 7342 Views • February 20th, 2025 |
| Response to President Trump's Attack on DEI - Defending Diversity in Hiring: A Business Imperative and Call to Action! |
| In light of recent federal policies, led by President Trump, rolling back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, business leaders and advocates for workplace equity are sounding the alar ...more Will Moss • 8469 Views • January 22nd, 2025 |
| Yelp Partners with HBCU CONNECT to Host Successful VIP Recruitment Event for Diverse Sales Professionals! |
| 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 oppo ...more Will Moss • 3508 Views • August 23rd, 2024 |
| Walgreens - Celebrates Black Excellence in Pharmacy! |
| 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 celebrat ...more S. Moore • 2886 Views • April 1st, 2024 |
| CF Industries Partners with HBCU CONNECT on Successful Diversity Recruitment Event Focused on Diverse Engineers! |
| 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 ...more S. Moore • 5001 Views • April 1st, 2024 |
| Kristen Riley's Growth Journey at Food Lion, From HBCU Roots to Leadership. |
| 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 f ...more S. Moore • 2796 Views • March 20th, 2024 |
| Tools used at Schell Games to foster belonging and retention in our studio. |
| 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 cultu ...more HBCU CONNECT • 1920 Views • January 8th, 2024 |
| 50+ Ideas for Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion at Your Company |
| 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 ...more S. Moore • 2549 Views • December 7th, 2023 |
| What A Diversity Recruiting Strategy Is — And How To Improve It |
| 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, tra ...more S. Moore • 2226 Views • December 6th, 2023 |
| How to Demonstrate Candidates Your Commitment to DEI? |
| 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 Millen ...more S. Moore • 2184 Views • November 30th, 2023 |
| Amazon and HBCU CONNECT Partner for Successful Virtual Hiring Event |
| 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 attra ...more S. Moore • 2235 Views • November 28th, 2023 |
