As conversations around identity, belonging, and positive representation continue to shape our communities, Grammy-nominated artist, author, and Afrofuturist creator Pierce Freelon is offering something powerful for the next generation.
Arriving o ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2026 at 4:18PM
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For many students, the journey toward higher education requires determination, sacrifice, and perseverance. Recognizing those challenges, Love Beyond Walls has partnered with HBCU CONNECT to launch the Forever Forward Scholarship, an initiative designed to help students continue moving toward their ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2026 at 2:02PM
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Florida A&M University's track and field program will be well represented on the national stage as six student-athletes have advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, scheduled for June 10-14 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Posted Wednesday, June 3rd 2026 at 12:41PM
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From Dover, Delaware to the boroughs of New York City. From the Caribbean coast of Belize to the hallowed halls of Cornell University. Delaware State University does not stay in one place — it moves, it builds, and it plants its flag wherever excelle ...
Posted Wednesday, June 3rd 2026 at 12:35PM
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 1st, 2026 - HBCU CONNECT is pleased to announce that website members with valid mailing addresses on file, are now eligible for discounts on auto and home insurance through the Farmers GroupSelect program. This special offering i ...
Posted Wednesday, June 3rd 2026 at 10:57AM
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from the desk of Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D., President of Coppin State University
May 28, 2026
Dear Eagle Nation,
As we honor the Class of 2026, we also celebrate the collective commitment of the faculty, staff, families, alumni, donors, ...
Posted Thursday, May 28th 2026 at 4:38PM
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Montgomery Public Schools (MPS), in partnership with Alabama State University’s Preventing School Violence (PSV) initiative, will host the MPS Security Job Fair on Wednesday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome on the campus of ...
Posted Thursday, May 28th 2026 at 4:33PM
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For 21 Florida A&M University student leaders and professional staff, a recent trip to St. Mary, Jamaica, became far more than an international travel experience. It became a living classroom rooted in service, leadership and global citizenship.
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Posted Thursday, May 28th 2026 at 4:30PM
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When Raleigh Ford first arrived at Florida A&M University, leadership was the last thing on her mind.
The Leesburg, Florida, native describes herself then as quiet, reserved and unsure of what her college journey would become.
“Very shy. Very ...
Posted Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at 5:18PM
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For professionals looking to build meaningful careers in healthcare, community impact, and patient advocacy, Sun River Health is expanding its team across multiple locations and specialties.
With a mission centered on delivering high-quality healt ...
Posted Monday, May 18th 2026 at 3:31PM
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Healthcare organizations across Northern Virginia will have an opportunity to connect directly with qualified job seekers this June during the upcoming Healthcare Career Fair in Prince William County.
Scheduled for Wednesday, June 18, from 10:00 A ...
Posted Friday, May 15th 2026 at 2:53PM
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Morgan State University welcomes another historic milestone for Maryland’s designated preeminent public urban research university with its upcoming 149th Spring Commencement ceremony scheduled for this Saturday, May 16, 2026. In the assembly of Unive ...
Posted Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 5:12PM
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Delaware State University will confer degrees on the largest graduating class in its history on Friday, May 15, 2026, with the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony at 8:00 a.m. at Alumni Stadium and the Graduate Commencement Ceremony at 1:00 p.m. in t ...
Posted Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 12:17PM
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Morgan State University’s Department of Nursing continues to distinguish itself as a leader in nursing education, achieving a 100% first-time NCLEX-RN licensure examination pass rate among its 2025 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates and s ...
Posted Tuesday, May 12th 2026 at 3:05PM
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The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the Gold & Silver Circle Honor Society inductees and NATAS Foundation scholarship recipients who will be celebrated at the 47th Annual Sports Emmy® Awards and the 47th Annual N ...
Posted Monday, May 11th 2026 at 6:13PM
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With commencement on May 8, Bethune-Cookman University has announced the first graduate of ‘B-CU Global,’ marking a key milestone for the institution’s online learning platform, which is designed to expand degree completion opportunities for working ...
Posted Thursday, May 7th 2026 at 1:22PM
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For professionals and graduates seeking meaningful work and career growth, the Peace Corps offers the opportunity to serve communities around the world while developing valuable real-world skills.
Since 1961, nearly 250,000 Volunteers have served ...
Posted Friday, April 24th 2026 at 6:22PM
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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 certifications. ...
Posted Wednesday, April 15th 2026 at 9:25PM
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® (AKA) recently hosted its 94th South Central Regional Conference at the Shreveport Convention Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Themed “The Real Deal: Betting on Service and Sisterhood” the conference brought ...
Posted Tuesday, April 7th 2026 at 7:56PM
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Join Providence's upcoming Diagnostic Imaging Virtual Info Session and Q&A to learn more about roles available to new grads, growth opportunities, what a day-in-the-life looks like and more!
Thursday, April 16, 2026, from Noon – 1:00 p.m. PTAbout our event
Hear directly from ou ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2026 at 8:36PM
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The Jennifer Hudson Show hosts a special episode on Tuesday, March 17 highlighting the legacy of HBCUs and the Student Freedom Initiative’s impactful work, including its inaugural Aware Fest concert.
Joining the special episode is award-winning ...
Posted Tuesday, March 17th 2026 at 5:02PM
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Alabama State University, through its National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture, in conjunction with the National Park Service, will host an Open House for the Montgomery Interpretive Center on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 ...
Posted Tuesday, March 17th 2026 at 4:53PM
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Awestruck.
Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede, a senior theater major at Florida A&M University, found herself in awe of the magnitude of what was unfolding in her life.
The first female head drum major of the legendary Marching 100 has spent the year ...
Posted Tuesday, March 17th 2026 at 4:35PM
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Morgan State University has been awarded nearly $9 million in federal research funding as part of a broader $58 million federal investment supporting public safety, Chesapeake Bay preservation, and research initiatives across Maryland. The funding, s ...
Posted Monday, March 16th 2026 at 4:00PM
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2026 HBCU IMPACT FEST presented by HBCU AWAREFEST Saturday, March 21st . 10 AM - 5 PM AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library & Promenade Join students, families, educators, and community leaders for the 2026 HBCU Impact Fest, a free, all-day festival at the Robert W. Woodruff Library & Promenade designed to help ...
Posted Friday, March 13th 2026 at 1:48AM
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