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HBCU Game Night With Dormtainment
Please celebrate a HBCU Game Night with Dormtainment, Ija Peters From Clark University, Nia Imani from Hampton University, Judayah Murray p/k/a #BlackGirlsYoutubeToo- from Howard University, Chenille
Want to talk to the R&B king Maxwell and Laz Alonso? Join us tonight at 5pm EST!
Lexus Verses & Flow presents this amazing opportunity for you to interact and chat with the amazing LAZ ALONSO with his special guest - R&B artist MAXWELL!!! Join us TONIGHT for the Lexus Verses an
Watch Maxwell Perform LIVE on UStream tonight!
Watch Maxwell perform live tonight at: http://bit.ly/SEkijx for Verses and Flow by Lexus! #Maxwell #lexus #versesandflow@versesandflow @_Maxwell_ and @lazofficial
Give yourself the gift of a brighter future.
Did you find an amazing kick-start to your career under the Christmas tree? No? Look again; HBCU Connect is offering you the chance to make connections and learn from industry experts with the FINAO Career Catapult - a search for the HBCU student who is ready to change the face of social media. E
Bethune-Cookman University Launches Bold Innovation Initiative With 8 New Cutting-Edge Degree Programs
Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) is pioneering the future of higher education with the Spring 2026 launch of ‘B-CU Futures’ – an innovative portfolio of eight forward-thinking degree programs designe
Teachers of Tomorrow Scholarship For New Teachers. Apply Now!
Teachers of Tomorrow (ToT), the nation’s largest Educator Preparation Program (EPP), today opens applications for its annual New Teacher Scholarship for aspiring educators. Twenty applicants will be a
Alabama State University Wins AT&T Competition to Stop Texting/Phoning While Driving
Alabama State University Wins AT&T Magic City Classic “It Can Wait” Pledge Competition. University wins $2,000 “It Can Wait” pledge that highlights dangers of distracted driving/texting. Alabama St
Reserve Your Space Now For the 2025 Memorial Day Getaway - May 22 - 27
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
Gospel Choir Of Tennessee State University Set To Perform At The 40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards Aug. 31
Central City Productions announces the premiere date for the “40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards”. Hosted by Stellar and GRAMMY Award-winning duo, BeBe & CeCe Winans, the 40th Stellar Gospel Music Award
Change Requires Change Agents: Start your Career at Achievement First
Achievement First invites passionate current and future educators to join us for the 2019-20 school year. We’re looking for people who have incredibly high standards and who will do whatever it takes to work with amazing students in some of the best schools around, and to stop at nothing to help the
Tyler Perry Release New Book "Higher Is Waiting" Live in NYC on November 14
Over the years Tyler Perry has become a household name what with his films, plays, television shows, and his iconic character Medea. Through hard work and perseverance he has risen to an unequivocal level of success having started his work in the entertainment industry with a play that garnered almo
Black Colleges Matter
By Alexander Nazaryan 8/18/15 at 4:37 AM Coutesy of NewsWeek - http://www.newsweek.com/black-colleges-matter-363667 Medgar Evers College, an overwhelmingly black branch of the City University
NABOB Media Sales Institute Partners with HBCUConnect.com for Scholarship Awads in 2019
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Telecommunications Education and Management Foundation (NABOB Foundation), HBCUConnect.com and The Emma Bowen Foundation are pleased to announce th
Florida A&M University Law's Erika Hill Appointed to LSAC Mission and Impact Committee
Florida A& M University (FAMU) College of Law Director of Admissions and Pre-law Programming Erika Hill, Ph.D., has been appointed to the Law School Admission Council’s (LSAC) Mission and Impact Commi
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise | Premieres November 15 & 22 on PBS
Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Watch the Mini-Series Event Tuesday November 15 & 22 at 8/7c only on PBS. <A HREF="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/jump/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.140246290;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp]?" target="_blank">Click to learn more.<IMG SRC="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/ad/N3926.8706HBCUCONNECT/B10269384.140246290;sz=1x1;ord=[timestamp];dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=?" BORDER=0 WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=1 ALT="Advertisement"></A>
Applications Now Open For A Full Scholarship Opportunity for S.T.E.M majors
Thurgood Marshall College Fund - S.M.A.R.T. Scholarship For Service Program The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathema
Texas Southern University Team Up to Bring National Stage Play “Crowns” to Houston
Texas Southern University’s Communications and Alumni Relations Offices, KTSU-FM Radio and PG Entertainment of Atlanta are bringing the national stage play Crowns by Regina Taylor, to Houston for two
Are you 50 and over? A national reporter is looking to interview YOU for this news story.
We have a well known reporter looking to write a story about how folks in their 50s find new jobs. He is looking for the 50 and up crowd to connect with him for a brief interview, to create a mini-pro
Central State University Alum, Jelisa Barringer, is the 47th National Miss Black America Titleholder
Jelisa Barringer is the 47th National Miss Black America Titleholder. She Joined the Ranks of Oprah Winfrey, Toni Braxton, Bernadette Stanis, Alexandra Morton and more. Jelisa is a 25 year old native
Alabama State University's Men of Color Summit with Tyler Perry Production Actor Palmer Williams, Jr.
Featuring Actor Palmer Williams, Jr. of many Tyler Perry Movie & T.V. Productions and a native of Camden. Sponsored by ASU's Office of Career Services. WHEN: Thursday (March 7) from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
25 To Life has World Premiere at American Black Film Festival In NYC - June 22, 2014
25 to Life, a debut feature-length documentary by award-winning director and Spike Lee protégé Mike L. Brown, will have its world premiere as part of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) in New Yor
McDonald's awards $20,000 in scholarships to students at Florida A&M University's homecoming
McDonald’s has a longstanding relationship with HBCUs and is proud to offer opportunities to outstanding students for their dedication to school and community. Over the weekend the legendary brand awa
Alabama State University Alumna Pens Memoir of Childhood Abuse, Triumph of Faith!
Seeing Juliette McNeil today, one might be surprised at her painful beginnings. Juliette, an Alabama State University alumna, not only has been a successful government executive, but she also is ma
Scholarship Opportunity for HBCU Connect Members!
Roth Staffing is proud to partner with HBCU Connect to offer two scholarships to HBCU members or their dependents who have made an impact in their community, and strive to make life better for others. These scholarships can be used for education costs or professional development, including ce
HBCUs compete and win in 2019 NCAA Div. II Track and field championships
Several HBCU schools and individuals competed this past week for the 2019 NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships held in Kingsville, Texas held May 23-35. Among those are the women's 100 me
"James Comey, you’re not our homie!": Protesters disrupt ex-FBI director’s speech at Howard University
From The Washington Post By Devlin Barrett and Sarah Larimer Former FBI director James B. Comey was heckled and jeered throughout a speech Friday at Howard University by a group of protesters chan
Alcorn announces USDA 1890 National Scholars Program
Alcorn State University announces that eligible high school students have a chance to participate in the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program and receive a scholarship to attend the university in any f
BECOMING THURGOOD: AMERICA’S SOCIAL ARCHITECT Premieres Tuesday, September 9 on PBS, PBS.org, and the PBS app
Maryland Public Television (MPT) today announced the upcoming release of BECOMING THURGOOD: AMERICA’S SOCIAL ARCHITECT. This new documentary explores the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, the nati
Get a free cookbook of healthy summer recipes courtesy of MerckEngage
LIMITED TIME OFFER! Get a FREE Cookbook courtesy of MerckEngage! Beat the heat with more than 25 fresh recipes that make it easy to eat healthier, without much time in the kitchen. Add a big dash of delicious to your healthy cooking. Choose a book with recipes that are low in sodium, fat, sugar, or calories. To claim your free cookbook full of heal
University of the District of Columbia College of Arts and Sciences Receives Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Humanities
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) proudly announces that the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) received the Award for Excellence in the Humanities at the 40th Annual Mayor’s Arts Award
HBCUConnect and Carol's Daughter team up to bring you an exciting video and an exclusive giveaway!
Listen as Lisa Price, founder of Carol's Daughter, talks about how she started out the business and click here to enter our giveaway: http://www.carolsdaughter.com/hbcuconnect
Morgan State University Utilizes LiDAR Technology to Study Dangerous Intersections and Monitor Highway Conditions
The Safety and Mobility Advancements Regional Transportation and Economics Research (SMARTER) Center at Morgan State University is advancing transportation safety with the assistance of two initiative
Divide Between Obama, Black Colleges Reveals Scandal and Deceit Within White House Initiative on HBCUs
Written by HBCU Digest, Posted in Editorial, Politics Essence magazine and even an earlier Digest article called it a “war on HBCUs.” And while, to some, this language may seem hyperbolic, it can c
Scholarship Opportunity for HBCU Connect Members!
Roth Staffing is proud to partner with HBCU Connect to offer two (2) scholarships to HBCU members or their dependents who have made an impact in their community and strive to make life better for others. These scholarships can be used for education costs or professional development, including certif
Go Beyond the Bottle: Explore Careers Through the STEPUP Spirits Externship Program
Have you ever wondered how the spirits industry really works - from distillery production to branding, distribution, and tasting room experiences? STEPUP is a three-month externship program that offers <b>flexibility</b> around your daily life and schedule.
Wiley College is host to the 2017 National HBCU Speech and Debate Championship Tournament in January 2018
Wiley College is set to host the 2017 National HBCU Speech and Debate Championship Tournament on January 26-27, 2018. Currently, there are 33 teams vying for the championship trophy so may the best de
FAMU Announces Alumnus Kenneth Jones as the 2025 Homecoming Convocation Speaker
Florida A&M University (FAMU) proudly announces alumnus Kenneth Jones, chief executive officer at HCA Florida Northwest Hospital, as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Homecoming Convocation on Friday,
KIPP Lead Academy going strong with HBCU-led teachers
KIPP DC Lead Academy is a non-profit, independently owned, tuition-free charter public school that is open to all students, including those with disabilities. It runs with more flexibility than tradit
Book A Career In Publishing With The 2018 Hachette Book Group Summer Internship Program
At Hachette Book Group (HBG), a leading U.S. trade book publisher, every employee is a passionate bookworm that contributes to our mission to "pulish great books well." The moment you walk into our office, located in Manhattan's iconic Rockefeller Center, you will see vast shelves filled with hundre
Random Photo Upload On Fri Jan 16th, 2009 at 3:19PM
Just an image I uploaded on Fri Jan 16th, 2009 at 3:19PM... What do you think?
Mary J. Blige interview with Tanisha LaVerne Grant at the 14th annual Tribeca Film Festival
Mary J. Blige the "Queen of Hip Hop Soul " graced the red carpet at the world premier of her documentary "The London Sessions" during this year's 14th annual Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. "The London Sessions" Mary J. Blige's 13th album of the same name has been said to be her best album since 2005 according to Billboard magazine. Directed by Sam Wrench, it's only fitting to have a do
President Johnson Appoints Marcus Burgess as SVP of Enterprise Partnerships and Innovation
Florida A&M University President Marva Johnson, J.D., announces the appointment of Marcus H. Burgess, Ed.D., as senior vice president of Enterprise Partnerships & Innovation, effective September 29.
The University of DC Law Earns Top Scores in The Princeton Review’s 2025 Law School Rankings
The University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC Law) has once again earned national recognition, with top scores in three categories in The Princeton Review’s 2025 Best L
Barack Obama and the $300 Million War on HBCUs
by HBCU Digest Four months after announcing his candidacy for US president, then-US Senator Barack Obama stood before a captive audience of clergy at Hampton University, serving as a keynote speak
Free: Insider webinar on global health internships at USAID for summer 2013
US AID Global Health Fellows II Are you ready to gain crucial global health experience with the largest donor agency in the world? Then it's time to prep for the Global Health Fellows Program II (GHFP-II) internship application process! Register now!
Maurice: LONG WAY 2 GO
Published on Aug 28, 2012 I would not classify myself as a particular type of artist. I love music in general. . I've been experimenting with music since my high school years. I have written music of various genres from rhythm and blues to hip hop and zydeco. I have many influences when it comes
Riverment, A Film From Florida A&M University's Shayla Racquel, Now Fundraising For Her Newest Film Project
Writer and Director Shayla Racquel is currently fundraising for her newest film project, Riverment. Riverment is a short fictional film that explores the evolving fight for Black rights in America and
Capital One Is Hiring Alumni in Texas, Virginia, NJ, and NY!
Capital One has approximately 3,000 open positions across the company with a large hiring need in Texas, Virginia, New Jersey, and New York. If you are looking to start a new career in 2013, then look a little closer at Capital One. Capital One, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is a divers
Call For Panelists, Alumni and Friends, For The 2025 HBCU Doctoral Career Pathways Conference
Howard Univ Graduate School on Instagram: "Looking for panelists (yes, alumni and friends, we need you!) for the 2025 Doctoral Career Pathways Conference (virtual) in March. Sign up to speak on a p
Virginia State University Honors Black Women In Campus Buildings Renaming
Virginia State University has announced new names for four buildings that were previously unnamed on the VSU campus. The VSU Board of Visitors approved renaming each of the four buildings to honor Bla