US job openings increase slightly in September
U.S. employers posted slightly more job openings in September, a likely sign that the steady job gains of recent months could continue. The Labor Department said that job openings edged up to 5.49
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
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>
Congresswoman Adams Statement on National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week
Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement regarding National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week. “As a proud two time graduate of North Caro
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Hosts A Global Passport To The World In Celebration Of United Nations Day
On Saturday, October 22, 2016, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Omicron Tau Omega and Chi Omicron Omega Chapters—in partnership with SW Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Houston Community
NSBE Dallas/Ft. Worth Presents "A Walk For Education": Volunteers Needed, Attendees Welcomed
The National Society of Black Engineers Dallas/Ft. Worth Present ... A Walk For Education Goal: To increase awareness of the opportunities available through education particularly in the fields of
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund Wants To Help You Get Out Of Debt And #InTheBlack
Student loan debt and managing repayment after graduation is a major burden for many new college graduates and professionals already in their careers. It is a topic of national concern and impacts career choices, college completion rates, family economic health and America’s global competitiveness.
2016 HBCU Homecoming Dates Posted on HBCUConnect.com!
What's up to all of our HBCU family out there! We wanted to let you know that we just posted our list of 2016 HBCU Homecoming Games and HBCU Classics on our website! Be sure to check out the dates and let your friends and family know about the festivities. Also let us know if you see any necessary c
Intel is hiring bachelors or MBA candidates to work full time starting in 2016
Intel's Finance organization is hiring! Intel corporation is looking for Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelors of Science (BS), or Master of Business Administration (MBA) candidates who can start work full time in 2016. For consideration, please submit resumes directly to Intel at http://hbcuconnec
Texas Southern University has presence at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in DC
Texas Southern University is well represented in the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C., with a painting from John Biggers, founder of
Looking for HBCUs To Participate/Partner in The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, an exciting initiative begun in 2014, is now seeking U.S. –based colleges and universities to implement six-week Academic and Leadership Institutes in summer of 2017. University partners will host 25 Fellows in mid-June through July 2
Dykes-Rivers Lecture Series Presents Erika Alexander of Living Single TV Show Fame
Oakwood University's Department of Communication is schedule to host award-winning actress Erika Alexander for the Dykes-Rivers Lecture Series on September 15 at 7:00 p.m., in the Peters Media Center
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Celebrates United Nations Day With A Global Passport To The World
On Saturday, October 22, 2016, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Omicron Tau Omega and Chi Omicron Omega Chapters—in partnership with SW Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Houston Community
Honorary Host, Congresswoman Alma Adams Presents the State of HBCUs Featuring Terrance J
On Friday, September 16, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, will serve as honorary host of a distinguished panel of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) presidents. The panel will also feature m
Apple HBCU Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications For Dec '17 and May '18 Grads
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in partnership with Apple is proud to present the Apple HBCU Scholars Program to outstanding students with a minimum 3.25 GPA who will be graduating between December 2017 and May 2018. Selected Scholars will participate in a 12-week internship during the su
Accepting Application Now For The 2017 Public Policy & International Affairs Junior Summer Institute
The application for the 2017 Public Policy & International Affairs Junior Summer Institute is now open. The PPIA Junior Summer Institute program prepares undergraduates to be competitive candidates
Apply To Attend An HBCU Conference For HBCU Students (With Paid Accommodations/Travel) Presented By Spotify
Greetings from <a href="https://www.spotify.com/us/" target="_blank">Spotify USA</a>! We are contacting you with an exciting opportunity for HBCU students called <b>The Opening Act || HBCU Conference</b>. The Opening Act || HBCU Conference is a two-day experience, welcoming eager and talented <b>
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Donates Over 250 Backpacks To Local Elementary
As part of the One Million Backpack campaign, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Omicron Tau Omega chapter, hosted a Back to School Drive at Prospect Park on August 11, 2016. In conjunction wit
Alabama State University Symposium Commemorating 50th Anniversary of the Black Power Movement
ASU Observes 50th Anniversary of Black Power Movement WHEN: August 26, from 8:30 a.m. through 5 p.m. WHERE: ASU's National Center, 1345 Carter Hill Road. LUNCHEON: 12:15 until 1:45 p.m. at Dexter
Let's Help This Spelman University Student Stay In School.
As everyone knows, getting accepted into college and staying in college are 2 separate animals. In today's world, unless you are running on a full scholarship, it takes quite a bit of your own money t
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
PAID, Federal Internship Programs for Fall 2016. Apply Today!
Paid, Fall Internships! 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 July 27, 2016. Accepted students will have a chance to intern for 15 weeks at the: - Federal Aviation Administration - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Department of Treasury - U.S. Census Bureau These positions are fully-funded: students receive a twice-monthly stipend, and some support for travel to and from the internship site.
Alabama State University Veteran's Housing & Career Fair; Goal is for Each Homeless Vet to Leave with Housing!
Veterans Housing & Career Fair - Goal is for each homeless veteran to leave with housing & possible employment on that day - - Sponsored by Alabama State University's Office of Career Services, Fami
Citywide Anti-Crime Town Hall/Block-Party Event "Taking to the Streets!" hosted By Alabama State University
Citywide Anti-Crime Town Hall/Block-Party Event "Taking to the Streets!" WHEN: July 13, at 6 p.m. WHERE: Corner of Pleasant & West Jeff Davis Avenue. Alabama State University's National Public
Congresswoman Adams' Education Bill Closer to Making Capital More Accessible for HBCUs
Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) announced that five education bills were marked up by the House Education and the Workforce Committee last week. One of the bills was introduced by Congresswoman A