The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) today announced the launch of its new School of Education and Learning Sciences, a milestone that coincides with the university’s 175th anniversary celebration and reaffirms its founding mission of pre ...
Posted Wednesday, January 21st 2026 at 1:45PM
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Angela Bassett Presented the Inaugural James Earl Jones Prize to Laurence Fishburne at the Beverly Hilton on January 18, 2026
Los Angeles, CA (January 19, 2026) - Last night, The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS?) announced the winner ...
Posted Tuesday, January 20th 2026 at 3:12PM
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Beverly Hills, CA, Sunday, January 11, 2026?? Tonight,?the?83rd Annual?Golden Globes??hosted by comedian and actress?Nikki Glaser?aired live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ from?The?Beverly Hilton. Nikki reprised her?Golden Globes? hosting role, de ...
Posted Saturday, January 17th 2026 at 12:00AM
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Before it was Jackson State University®, it was Natchez Seminary, a school built on a vision of education and empowerment. In 1877, H. P. Jacobs and Black ministers from the Mississippi Baptist Missionary Convention, in partnership with the American ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2026 at 4:40PM
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Virginia State University is proud to announce that the VSU Concert Choir will perform at the inauguration of Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s first female governor, on Saturday, January 17, marking a historic moment for both the Commonw ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2026 at 2:31PM
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MOSES THE BLACK is an upcoming film that blends contemporary Black life with African spiritual history through a powerful modern narrative. Starring Omar Epps, alongside Wiz Khalifa, Quavo, and Skilla Baby, the film follows Malik, a recently released gang leader whose life ...
Posted Wednesday, January 14th 2026 at 6:36PM
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Alabama State University has been selected for the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a prestigious national recognition that underscores the University’s deep and sustained commitment to serving communities through teach ...
Posted Monday, January 12th 2026 at 1:26PM
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Looking for a new job in 2026? Even with a slower economy, many top employers are actively recruiting on HBCU CONNECT. If you are an HBCU student, recent graduate, or experienced professional, now is an excellent time to search for opportunities in healthcare, technology, government, education, retail, media, and homebuilding. ...
Posted Sunday, January 11th 2026 at 7:39PM
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As HBCU students and alumni plan their next career moves—and as employers refine their recruiting strategies—recent data points to clear patterns in hiring destinations, high-demand industries, and the long-term economic impact of HBCUs.
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Posted Monday, December 29th 2025 at 5:52AM
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LOS ANGELES, CA – December 11, 2025 – Allen Media Group's HBCU GO, the nation’s leading media platform for HBCU sports and culture, has announced the winners of the 2025 HBCU GO Football Player of the Year, honoring the most outstanding offensive and ...
Posted Friday, December 12th 2025 at 12:44PM
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Edward Waters University (EWU) proudly announces its reaffirmation of accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), with no recommendations for improvement. This reaffirmation—approved through 203 ...
Posted Friday, December 12th 2025 at 12:40PM
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HBCUConnect is proud to continue its impactful partnership with Pfizer, a global leader in biopharmaceutical innovation and a long-standing advocate for diversity in the workplace. Together, we remain committed to creating meaningful pathways for HBCU students and alumni to explore rewarding careers ...
Posted Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 10:35PM
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VSU will recognize the late James M. “Jim” Holland—distinguished public servant, Army veteran, and unwavering advocate for the University—with a Posthumous Honorary Degree during its Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony.
For nearly two decades, Mr. Hol ...
Posted Monday, December 8th 2025 at 3:39PM
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Oakton College isn't just a place for students to learn - it's a place where professionals thrive. With opportunities across academic, administrative, and support roles, Oakton offers a workplace centered on purpose, collaboration, and community impact. Why Work at Oakton? A strong ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2025 at 3:01PM
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Allen Media Group’s HBCU GO, the free-streaming digital platform and premier destination for HBCU sports and culture, is pleased to announce that HBCU GO Basketball is back—and the 2026 season is bringing nothing but heat! HBCU GO will tip off the ne ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2025 at 2:44PM
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Events DC, the official convention and sports authority of Washington, DC, will present The Battle for the Real HU: The Basketball Series on Saturday, December 13 at CareFirst Arena. The contest will feature the Howard University Bison, and the Hampt ...
Posted Thursday, December 4th 2025 at 3:45PM
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By Sherry Washington
Genius is not a word to be used carelessly. When it is scattered too freely, it loses its weight. In our rush to crown brilliance, we risk becoming reckless with meaning itself. After seventy years of watching talent rise, fracture, and fade, I have learned what that word tru ...
Posted Thursday, December 4th 2025 at 2:45PM
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Edward Waters University has been selected as the featured cover story of The EDU Ledger (formerly Diverse: Issues In Higher Education) in its current December 2025 year end issue which hit news stands today. The national spotlight is a testament to ...
Posted Wednesday, December 3rd 2025 at 2:41PM
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Empowering the next generation of visionaries in architecture and engineering.
The Betty and Mort Marshall Memorial Scholarship was created to celebrate academic achievement and build pathways of opportunity for students pursuing degrees in architecture and engineering at Historically Black Colle ...
Posted Tuesday, December 2nd 2025 at 3:39PM
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During this year’s Bayou Classic FanFest, eHBCU and MedCerts reimagined the FanFest tailgate experience through their one-of-a-kind Tailgate Triage activation at the Caesars Superdome. eHBCU was onsite in support of Southern University and the full c ...
Posted Monday, December 1st 2025 at 7:52PM
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The lululemon Global Internship Program offers an immersive, inclusive, and fun learning experience for early-in-career talent at select participating Store Support Centre (SSC) locations. Throughout the 12-week program, interns gain exposure to real ...
Posted Tuesday, November 25th 2025 at 4:21AM
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For generations, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been the backbone of Black excellence, shaping leaders in medicine, law, engineering, education, arts, and beyond. The numbers speak for themselves: 80% of Black doctors and Black judges, along with 50% of Black engineers and ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2025 at 9:11PM
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Oakwood University is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. James Doggette, Jr. as the new Vice President for Recruitment and Enrollment Management. Doggette brings a distinguished record of service in ministry, higher education, and public leader ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2025 at 5:41PM
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On Thursday, Delaware State University announced official Fall 2025 enrollment of 6,623 students, a 31.7 percent increase in enrollment since 2020, bucking broader trends in higher education.
Delaware State University also welcomed its largest ...
Posted Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 2:39PM
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