Sunday night at the 97th Academy Awards history was made with Paul Tazewell winning an Oscar for Best Costume Design for his outstanding work in the film WICKED starting Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Backstage during press room interviews in a s ...
Posted Wednesday, March 5th 2025 at 8:05AM
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adidas is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2025 Honoring Black Excellence (HBE) program, a bold and dynamic celebration of Black brilliance, resilience, and creativity. This year’s program takes a profound step forward, weaving together powerfu ...
Posted Friday, February 28th 2025 at 5:13PM
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In a significant and uplifting development, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the reinstatement of the esteemed 1890 National Scholars Program. This pivotal initiative, established in 1992, offers full-tuition scholarships to students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), aiming to cultivate the next generation of leaders in agriculture, food, and natural resource sciences. ...
Posted Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at 12:29AM
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The Aeolians are gaining both local and international recognition for their remarkable talent. Recently featured by WAFF 48 as one of the week’s top newsmakers, the choir’s music was also highlighted in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance, showcasing their global influence. While the Ae ...
Posted Monday, February 24th 2025 at 7:45PM
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The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) has been designated as a Research College & University (RCU) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification, a recognition that underscores UDC’s scholarship and expanding investment in research. This milestone c ...
Posted Monday, February 24th 2025 at 6:21PM
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announces its partnership with the Beinecke Scholarship Program, marking a significant milestone as the first historically Black college and university (HBCU) in several years to be selected ...
Posted Monday, February 24th 2025 at 6:03PM
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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 and importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in the workplace. This collective effort aims to assist businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations in understanding that DEIA policies are not only lawful but also essential for creating thriving, compliant workplaces.
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Posted Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 3:25AM
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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 service stand out from traditional recruitment methods. ...
Posted Thursday, February 20th 2025 at 4:14AM
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Two North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate students have been selected as 2024 Astronaut Scholars. This scholarship is awarded annually to undergraduates in their junior and senior years who demonstrate high academic ...
Posted Thursday, February 13th 2025 at 5:41PM
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The American Heart Association continues to break new ground in its commitment to health equity and innovation with the inaugural Heart of Innovation HBCU Challenge. This initiative engages students and alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Uni ...
Posted Wednesday, February 12th 2025 at 7:58PM
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Join our Leadership Academy for Black Women. Learn how to get better paying jobs, promotions and generate wealth
Benefits Of The Program
You will meet other black women in this program who want to learn new leadership skills. You will form t ...
Posted Wednesday, February 12th 2025 at 7:29PM
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumna Corin Davis ‘23, a professional theatre graduate and Greensboro, North Carolina native, is pursuing her passion for acting in Southend-on-Sea, England.
Davis is enrolled in the Univ ...
Posted Tuesday, February 11th 2025 at 9:25PM
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Breaking Barriers: Kamora Freeland’s Historic Journey from Pilot to Spelman Scholar
At just 17 years old, Kamora Freeland has already made history—first as the youngest African American female to earn a private pilot’s license, ...
Posted Monday, February 10th 2025 at 2:36PM
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The Orlando Utilities Commission aka "OUC is looking for energetic interns to fill its summer internship program. As part of the internship class, you will learn first-hand from industry experts and gain leadership development from our Talent Development team. Interns participate in a community serv ...
Posted Wednesday, February 5th 2025 at 10:13PM
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The Grambling State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its 2025 football schedule while features six games in the state of Louisiana, five home games, three neutral site matchups and one game versus an FBS powerhouse.
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Posted Wednesday, February 5th 2025 at 6:59PM
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HBCU CONNECT, the leading platform for connecting HBCU students and graduates with top employers, successfully hosted an exclusive virtual recruitment event in partnership with BAE Systems on Thursday, February 28th, 2025. The event exceeded expectations, bringing together over 150 registered attend ...
Posted Tuesday, February 4th 2025 at 10:33PM
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Are you ready to gain real-world experience, develop your professional skills, and build connections that will launch your career?
Maximus, a leader in technology-driven business solutions, is offering awesome internship opportunities across a variety of fields! ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2025 at 3:46AM
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In a controversial move, the U.S. Air Force has removed training courses that featured videos highlighting the heroic contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II. ...
Posted Wednesday, January 29th 2025 at 12:26AM
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When Christie Dashiell was 7 or 8, she sang a duet with her award-winning father, jazz bassist Carroll Dashiell, Jr. At that moment, she knew she’d have a professional career in singing one day.
That day has long since arrived—Dashiell has been g ...
Posted Tuesday, January 28th 2025 at 8:51PM
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Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), is proud to announce that a dedicated student of the university, Travis Primrose, is the recipient of the Denny’s and Getty Images Hungry for Edu ...
Posted Tuesday, January 28th 2025 at 8:10PM
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All roads lead to the beautiful Caribbean island of Dominican Republic this Memorial Day Weekend. The Memorial Day Getaway and HBCU Connect Partner for the 17th Annual Memorial Day Getaway HBCU and Black Alumni destination trip. This partnership brings together two dynamic organizations committed ...
Posted Monday, January 27th 2025 at 8:41PM
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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 alarm about the potential long-term consequences. These changes threaten to undermine decades of progress in creating equitable workplaces and fostering innovation through inclusive hiring practices. ...
Posted Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 at 6:44PM
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Hi my name is Elynor
My cheerleading coach found it different the way I would introduce myself
in my years on college campus NCCU
My pops is a community leader so I grew up with a lot of networking experienceS
There was a filter in the tv and m ...
Posted Monday, January 20th 2025 at 7:52PM
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As we commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we honor not only the life of a great leader but also the profound connection he shared with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Dr. King’s legacy resonates deeply within the HBCU community ...
Posted Monday, January 20th 2025 at 5:23AM
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HBCU CONNECT is working with Abbvie to help them hire more HBCU Students and Minority Students for their 2025 Internship Program and wanted to invite you to apply! ...
Posted Monday, January 20th 2025 at 4:15AM
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