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Attend the 2014 MLB Diversity Business Summit and get NY Yankee tickets!
The 2014 MLB Diversity Business Summit is the premier sports employment conference and supplier diversity trade fair . This two-day event allows job seekers and entrepreneurs the unique opportunity of meeting with MLB's Clubs at both the Major League and Minor League levels as well as sponsorship pa
Women at Microsoft: An Inside Look
Hello to all my HBCUCONNECT readers! It is with my distinct pleasure to present the following special invite to the HBCU community! Microsoft is inviting all of you to attend a very special webinar titled "Women at Microsoft: An Inside Look." A number of techncial women across their Windows, W
Texas Southern University To Present A Hearing On Human Trafficking In Major Cities
Texas Southern University Presents an Official U.S. Congressional Field Hearing “Combating Human Trafficking in Our Major Cities” Welcoming Our U.S. Congressional Delegation Committee on Homeland Secu
Grambling State University Alumnae Recognized As Teacher Of the Year
EDUCATION ALUMNAE RECOGNIZED AS TEACHER OF THE YEAR Katy, Texas, elementary teacher Kianna Carr Johnson wins second such award in only five years teaching after graduating from GSU Valentine’s D
HBCU to Consider The Legalization of Marijuana
With the legalization of marijuana being such a hot topic these days, Sixth Ward Alderwoman Christine Ingrassia will address various issues surrounding the debate during an open forum at Harris-Stowe
45th NAACP Image Awards Red Carpet Interviews
Tanisha LaVerne Grant a former Miss Cheyney University of Pennsylvania and proud Cheyney alum is a New York based entertainment reporter who covered the Red Carpet for the 45th Annual NAACP IMAGE AWARDS held in Pasadena, California on February 22, 2014. In this clip you will find Ms.Grant interviewi
Texas Southern University to Offer Pilot School Ground Course
With the recent Air Agency Certificate issued by the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration to Texas Southern University’s School of Aviation Science and Technology, TSU became
HBCU Guarantee Money From Playing D-1 Schools Could Dry Up
From ESPN By Mark Schlabach When Savannah State football coach Earnest Wilson III went searching for future opponents a few weeks ago, he called FBS programs like Iowa and Miami, the kind of deep-p
Register Now for the National Conference on Small Business with Career Fair April 4-6, 2014
THE 27th ANNIVERSARY Martin Luther King Jr. Dinner & THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMALL BUSINESSES THEME: Small Businesses Coming Together To Draft An Economic Agenda For The Urban Centers Of America
HBCU Excellence - America's Return on its Investment in HBCUs
from David E. Garnett As we celebrate Black History Month please view the video to gain an appreciation of the wonderful individuals that have been produced by America's 105 Historically Black Coll
Texas Southern University Releases Environmental Justice Milestones Report
On Tuesday February 11 dozens of environmental justice groups and coalitions from around the country will commemorate the twentieth (20th) anniversary of the historic Environmental Justice Executive O
Largest HBCU in the Nation: Top 10 Black Colleges by Enrollment
Source: HBCULifestyle.com When choosing a college, several important factors come into play. While large enrollment numbers don’t guarantee that a particular school is right for every student, they
Ex-New Orleans Mayor and Tuskegee Alum Ray Nagin found guilty of corruption
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was convicted Wednesday on charges that he accepted bribes, free trips and other gratuities from contractors in exchange for helping them secure millions of dollars
Alabama State University Department of Theatre Arts presents VISIONS IN MOTION Dance Concert
In celebration of its new Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Dance, Alabama State University’s Department of Theatre Arts presents Eclectic Dance Company in a spring concert, Visions in Motion.
Top 10 Black History Month Scholarships - Now Accepting Applications
Courtesy of BlackNews.com February is here again, and Black History month is being celebrated all around the world. Many television channels have launched special programming for the month, compani
U.S. Secretary of Energy To Echo The President's State Of the Union Address At Hampton University
At Hampton University, Energy Sec. Moniz to Echo President’s State of the Union Call to Make America a Magnet for Good Jobs and Innovation On January 31, Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz will trave
Disney Professional Internships: Apply Now!
Greetings! Disney Professional Internships is hiring during the next couple months, and we think you might be interested! You can apply for aProfessional Internship with The Walt Disney Company, including: * Disney ABC Television Group * Disney Interactive * Walt Disney Parks
Win a new iMac computer and watch I, Frankenstein this Friday
I, Frankenstein, the world's most legendary monster, returns to the big screen January 24th to save humanity by being mankind's one key to immortality. But what if you were immortal and could live for
12 Week Summer Research/Internship Opportunity In Biomedical Research - STEP-UP Program
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING SUMMER RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY? The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) of the National Institutes of Health is pleased to announce the opening of the 2014 STEP-UP Program. The program provides an opportunity for undergraduate stud
Surprised for Christmas by North Carolina A&T State University Drummer
Rae, a 6 year old boy, has been in love with the North Carolina A&T Drum line, Cold Steel, since he was 2. Well, this Christmas he said he didn't want anything for Christmas but a lesson from one of t
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
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
10 HBCU Spring College Tours For You
It's that time of year again. Time to start a new year's resolution and time to start planning that all-important HBCU college tour visit for you or your loved one. If you are trying to decide between a couple of schools or if you want to expand your horizons...
HSRN, The Network - Voice of Choice, Expands
The Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) known as “The Voice of HBCU Sports”, will launch the new HSRN “Network” the “Voice of Choice” as it expands its services from strictly a broadcast platform for
Radio Host Mitch Malone Passes Away: A Tribute
James David Mitchell, also known as Mitch Malone, passed away at 5 a.m. Nov 25th, Monday morning of natural causes. Considered a Virginia State University alumnus All-Star, Mitch Malone was the noted