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Scholarship Opportunity for Those Interested in Cable, TV, Print, Digital, and Internet Sales!
HBCUConnect.com is proud to present The NABOB Media Sales Institute Scholarship for 2019! If you ever wanted to get your foot in the door to becoming a sales executive, then this is the perfect opp
Bennett College Commencement 2019: Speakers, Events, Live Stream, Parking Info
Bennett College’s 2019 Baccalaureate speaker on Friday, May 3, 2019, is Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, VA, and our Commencement speaker on Saturday, May 4, 2019, is Kwanza Jones, co-founder and CEO of the Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano SUPERCHARG
5 small school players who are shooting up NFL Draft boards right now
Grambling State kicker Marc Orozco is a name to remember, his name right now is flying up NFL Draft boards, after scouts were blown away with how strong his leg is. The NFL Draft is quickly approac
TSU Celebrates Former Football Players
The NFL Draft will highlight the future of professional football in a couple of weeks. However, on Friday, Tennessee State University will celebrate former TSU players who competed in the pros, in
2019 Thurgood Marshall Award Winner Announced: Michellene Davis
Michellene Davis, a senior executive at RWJBarnabas Health, recently earned the "Thurgood Marshall Award of Excellence for New Jersey" from the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. According to a news r
Lionsgate Jumpstarts Howard University Program To Bring More Diversity Into Hollywood
Thanks to Lionsgate, students at Howard University in D.C. are getting a chance to learn the entertainment business through paid internship programs. Lionsgate is the first entertainment company t
Wiley College president testifies before Congress about HBCUs
Wiley College President Herman Felton Jr. provided testimony April 9 before the House panel that decides the funding levels for all federal education programs. The House Appropriations Committee’s
How to Buy Life Insurance: A Guide
Purchasing life insurance is often a good decision. It protects your family financially when the unthinkable happens. Peace of mind for the future of your family requires some research and taking a few steps to find the best life insurance policy for your needs. So, how do you buy life insurance?
Texas Southern University Exceeds State HUB Goals
Texas Southern University’s Office of Procurement is exceeding state goals while working with Historically Underutilized Businesses. As a state agency, TSU is required to have a HUB program that facil
Damon Young of Very Smart Brothas worries about everything. A lot.
His new book, ‘What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker,’ takes you into the brain of the most anxious black man in Pittsburgh Damon Young is a Very Smart Brotha who is riddled with neuroses. An
#MeToo movement is not just about white men, Tarana Burke tells HBCU students
Tarana Burke, the founder of the “Me Too” movement, might be coming to a historically black college or university (HBCU) near you. She was on Howard University’s campus this week, kicking off a Me Too HBCU Tour. Her goal is to promote Sexual Assault Awareness Month and address where and how black
Me Too Movement Founder brings anti-sexual violence tour to Alabama State University
WHEN: Friday, April 12, at 1 p.m. WHERE: Ralph D. Abernathy Auditorium “Me Too Movement” pioneer Tarana Burke is bringing her HBCU Me Too anti-sexual violence tour to Alabama State University on
Texas Southern University Hosts Inaugural B.R.A.G. event
A new tradition was born at Texas Southern University, as students who have reached or exceeded 90+ credit hours attended the “Be Ready and Graduate” (B.R.A.G.) event on Tuesday, April 2, in the H&PE
Congresswoman Adams Applauds Intel Global Diversity and Inclusions’ Investment in HBCUvc
Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), founder and co-chair of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus applauds Intel’s Global Diversity and Inclusion team for investing in HBCUvc. HBCUvc is a n
Successful International Multi-Millionaire Entrepreneur, Film Producer, and Actor Tariku Bogale to visit HBCUs
Bogale will discuss the importance of Historically Black Colleges and will donate copies of his own autobiography, Untouchable, to students. Tariku Bogale--a successful international multi-milliona