Attending college, graduating within four years, and exiting Cheyney University’s historic quadrangle to assume full-time, competitive positions were merely dreams for Cheyney seniors Leonard Brown and Tyneesah Davenport. However, following their graduation Saturday, May 13, that scenario is the rea ...
Posted Monday, May 15th 2017 at 2:34PM
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Athletic programs at Alcorn State University are being recognized for their excellence in the classroom.
Seven athletic teams recorded perfect 1000 Academic Progress Rate (APR) single year scores. Programs with a perfect score are Men’s and Wome ...
Posted Thursday, May 11th 2017 at 6:50PM
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The Central State University athletic department is pleased to announce the 2017 football schedule which features four home games and an appearance in the Circle City Classic®.
The Marauders open up the season at home against Elizabeth City State ...
Posted Wednesday, May 10th 2017 at 2:50PM
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Alabama State University will be awarded a first-place, top-prize of $50,000 today (in a LIVE-STREAM ceremony) to be used towards a campus improvement project from Home Depot's "Retool Your School" contest that is developed to benefit our nation’s ...
Posted Wednesday, May 10th 2017 at 2:22PM
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The Young Scholars Scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are under the age of 30. You must be a U.S. citizen and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in order to be considered for this award.
There are 5 awards available.
For more information and to apply: visit http://hbcuconnect. ...
Posted Wednesday, May 10th 2017 at 9:22AM
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School is out, which means the beginning of summer camps at Alcorn State University is right around the corner.
Alcorn’s School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences has a number of fun summer camps for students to participate in. Starting in June ...
Posted Tuesday, May 9th 2017 at 6:02PM
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ASU Board of Trustees member, Brenda Brown Hunter, was instrumental in making this happen -
Two students in Alabama State University's Forensics Sciences program are among a handful of first-ever students nationwide to be selected to participate i ...
Posted Tuesday, May 9th 2017 at 6:01PM
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Today, the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric Richmond (D-La.), and the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.), issued the following statement in response to Presiden ...
Posted Tuesday, May 9th 2017 at 5:58PM
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Dr. Oz took center stage Saturday night as a presenter at the 60th Annual New York Emmy Awards. America's favorite doctor spoke to entertainment correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant about staying heart healthy and living your best life. No stranger t ...
Posted Monday, May 8th 2017 at 8:20PM
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Dr. Gregory A. McPherson will perform an original score at the international enclave in Norway.
Alabama State University alumnus and composer, Dr. Gregory A. McPherson, has recently accepted an invitation to conduct one of his original pieces at t ...
Posted Monday, May 8th 2017 at 7:59PM
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Johnson C. Smith University’s Division of Institutional Advancement is pleased to announce the appointment of Antia Dawkins as the assistant director of marketing in the Department of University Communications and Marketing.
Dawkins is responsi ...
Posted Monday, May 8th 2017 at 6:31PM
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf will bring the Keynote Address when Cheyney University’s Class of 2017 receives its long-awaited academic degrees on Saturday, May 13th on the University’s Historic Quadrangle. The 11 am ceremony will take place bef ...
Posted Monday, May 8th 2017 at 6:25PM
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Alabama State University's College of Business Administration (COBA) held its annual awards banquet recently in the John Garrick Hardy Student Center ballroom and honored students, alumni and business leaders for a myriad of accomplishments.
One ...
Posted Monday, May 8th 2017 at 6:23PM
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Truth Initiative and the CVS Health Foundation are joining together to work with students and administrators at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and community colleges across the country to advocate for, adopt and implement 100 pe ...
Posted Thursday, May 4th 2017 at 5:34PM
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Allen University, South Carolina, will hold its 2017 Baccalaureate Service on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. The ceremony will be held at Allen University’s Chappelle Auditorium, 1530 Harden Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29204.
The guest ...
Posted Thursday, May 4th 2017 at 5:27PM
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Allen University, South Carolina, will hold its 2017 Commencement Exercise on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. The graduation ceremony is scheduled to take place in the John Hurst Adams Gymnatorium, located on the Allen University campus at 1530 ...
Posted Thursday, May 4th 2017 at 5:23PM
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When: Saturday, May 6, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
What: Commencement Speech at Bennett College
Who: Congresswoman Alma Adams
Where: On the Quadrangle at Bennett College, 900 East Washington Street, Greensboro, N.C. 27401
Background: Congres ...
Posted Wednesday, May 3rd 2017 at 1:39PM
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Texas Southern University held its inaugural Maroon and Gray Affair on April 29 at the Marriott Marquis Houston and raised in excess of $800,000 in scholarship money for deserving TSU students. More than 1,100 people were in attendance. Texas Souther ...
Posted Tuesday, May 2nd 2017 at 7:51PM
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Invaluable tidbits of info on getting loans, franchises, legal & more for current or soon to be businesses
Peer-to-peer learning, best practices, idea sharing and take-away ideas to improve a business or start it up
WHEN: Tuesday (May 2) from 8 ...
Posted Monday, May 1st 2017 at 2:27PM
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AdFellows Program - HBCUConnect.com has teamed up with several companies to provide this excellent 8-month fellowship opportunity for college graduates, alumni, and those looking to make a career change to the marketing industry!
The AdFellows program is your chance to start a career in ...
Posted Friday, April 28th 2017 at 9:00PM
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The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents has appointed Aminta Hawkins Breaux as president of Bowie State University (BSU), one of the USM’s 12 institutions. Breaux has served as the vice president for advancement at Millersville Uni ...
Posted Friday, April 28th 2017 at 2:36PM
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VARIETY- JIM ASWAD
Among the many skills that Sean “Puff Daddy/P. Diddy” Combs has (or has not) displayed over the years, the greatest might be a preternatural ability at self-promotion that borders on self-mythologizing. And with the aid of fir ...
Posted Friday, April 28th 2017 at 12:28PM
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ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT talks with director J. D. DILLARD and actor JACOB LATIMORE of the brand new SCI FI FILM "SLEIGHT. Jacob Latimore hits his acting stride as "Bo" the orphaned street magician drug dealer in J.D. Dillard ...
Posted Thursday, April 27th 2017 at 12:31PM
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