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N.C. A&T Aggie Alumni National Convention Call for Workshop Proposals
The N.C. A&T Aggie Alumni National Convention hosted by the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Alumni Association, Inc. is now accepting workshop proposals. The deadline for proposals is <b>September 15, 2017</b>. RFP documents are available for download <a href="http://www.n
Scott, Conyers Statement on Reports of Trump Administration Plans to Attack Affirmative Action
Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03) and John Conyers, Jr. (MI-13), the ranking members of the House Committees on Education and the Workforce and the Judiciary, respectively, issued the following stat
Congresswoman Adams Inquire about Progress of the White House HBCU Initiative
Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) led a letter, signed by members of the Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, to President Trump inquiring about the progress of the White House HBCU Initiative (Initiative).
5th Annual HBCU and Greek Reunion California: Crawfish and Crab Explosion
Crawfish and Crab Explosion at the 5th Annual HBCU and Greek Reunion July 22, 2017, Saturday Loma Alta Park 3333 North Lincoln Avenue Altadena, California 2pm-7pm (look for the New Orleans Sain
PAID, federal internships with the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative!
The Washington Center Federal Diversity Internship Initiative Now is your chance to apply for paid fall internships with the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative! This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to intern with the federal government, so apply now! Applications are due June 21, 2017. Accepted students will have a chance to intern full-time for 15 weeks
How You Can Support First Generation College Students with Denny's and The Tom Joyner Foundation!
The Tom Joyner Foundation and Denny’s Corporation, franchisor and operator of one of America's largest full-service restaurant chains, are looking for your support for the <i>Tom Joyner Foundation – Denny’s First Generation College Scholarship Fundraiser Road to Success.</i> You’ve got a chance t
HBCU Dance Camp Ambassadors and Menotrs Needed. Apply Now.
It's almost time for the greatest danceline camp on earth - the 5th Annual #HBCUDanceCamp! We're looking for the best and brightest dancers to join us as Camp Ambassadors & Mentors (CAMs) this s
Bipartisan HBCU Caucus Hosts Preview of Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
The Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus hosted a viewing of Stanley Nelson’s film Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities in conjunction
Joint Statement From CBC Chairman and Top Judiciary Democrat on Trump's Attempt To Walk Back HBCU Comments
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.), issu
These Are the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned Companies in the U.S.
by Madeline Farber Courtesy of Fortune Magazine Ellen Latham never thought her love of fitness would result in owning one of the fastest-growing businesses in the United States. Latham, who own
Apply Now For Tiffany's Academy for Excellence and Diversity in Retail Leadership
Tiffany and Company is accepting applications for its 2017 Tiffany Academy for Excellence and Diversity in Retail Leadership, an exciting program for high-potential early to mid-career professionals who want to become the next generation of retail leaders at Tiffany. To be a retail leader at Tiff
Paid Marketing Fellowship Opportunity for HBCU Grads!
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
Oakwood University's Honda All Stars Win Championship
After 24 amazing rounds of play during the 2017 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Championship in Torrance, California, the scholars from Oakwood University have emerged as National Champions. This is t
Alcorn’s annual Jazz Festival scheduled for April 22
Some of the country’s most skilled jazz bands will display their abilities at Alcorn State University’s acclaimed annual musical showcase. The 37th annual Alcorn State University Jazz Festival will
Johnson C. Smith University to host Charlotte Startup Weekend
Scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate students to attend Johnson C. Smith University will host members of Charlotte’s technology, design, business and leadership communities for the
Alabama State University Event to Discuss Marginalized Ethnic Groups in America
It's all Part of the Annual Robert & Jean Graetz Symposium Sponsored by ASU's National Center. They will Discuss Challenges that Impact Native Americans, Hispanics, African-Americans & Others. WHEN
Sleeper Recruit Hosts All-‐American Game During Final Four Weekend
Dallas, Texas welcomes some of the countries most elite high-school seniors for a chance to showcase their talent to many fans, various media outlets, and high-status evaluators. The All-American
Black Colleges Are Under The Gun & Here’s Why It Matters
By Natalie McGill (Redacted Tonight) Believe it or not, when Trump signed an executive order to support historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) those were not fake smiles from the HBCU leaders standing behind him. Across the country, HBCUs such are facing dwindling funds and resourc
A Healthy Partnership: How to Support Your Bipolar Spouse
Marriage is already an exercise in compromise and communication, but how do you cope when your spouse is bipolar? We all experience ups and downs: it’s a normal part of life. A person with bipolar
It’s Time to Acknowledge Male Victims of Domestic Violence
When we discuss domestic violence, it is often assumed that the victims are women. And the statistics are truly traumatic. The less-told story is that a striking number of men are victims, too, suffer
How to Recognize Trauma in Children
Can we teach children how to spot it in themselves? Every parent knows the telltale signs of a good ol’ temper tantrum: There’s often screaming, tears, maybe some flailing of arms and legs as they
Understanding the difference between exterior and interior diversity
By Leslie N. Pollard, Ph.D, D.Min, MBA, president of Oakwood University Nothing is more mission critical for 21st century organizations than leadership that has the technical, conceptual, and interpersonal skills demanded in our competitive environments. Within the interpersonal domain, we wan
Microsoft Is Hiring!
Microsoft Is Hiring! Microsoft is a place to experience exciting and innovative technology, you’ll be working at a global scale alongside the best and brightest talents. We offer numerous opportunities for career development that consist of professional and personal development programs. As an or
Congresswoman Adams Statement Following President Trump’s HBCU Executive Order
Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after President Trump announced his Executive Order entitled “Promoting excellence, innovation, and sustainability at historically black colleges and universities”. “Today, President Trump, like every president since Jimmy Carter,
HBCU Presidents Converge On The White House To Meet With President Trump And Leaders
Langston University president Dr. Kent J. Smith, Jr. visited the White House on Monday for the HBCU roundtable. Eighty-eight institutional presidents traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Fly-In and me