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Santa Claus is coming to downtown Jackson Nov. 20

JACKSON, MI – Ready to cruise through downtown now that the DIG Jackson project nears completion, Santa Claus will be passing through the heart of Jackson during the 25th annual Christmas Parade Nov.

Hija Chang · Wednesday, November 11th 2015 · 7,189 views · 1 comments

Looking For Tax Preparers, HBCU Students, and Volunteers: Earn $20,000 For Your Favorite HBCU Too!

We need volunteers: accountants, financial services professionals, HBCU students, faculty, HBCU staff, and anyone who would like to offer their pro bono or volunteer services. Help your favorite HBCU win a $20,000 award and give good community service. Click here for more details ...

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, November 6th 2015 · 9,739 views · 1 comments

Cathy Hughes: “Black Lives Matter Is More Than A Slogan, It’s A Movement”

Nov 4, 2015 By My Praise ATL Cathy Hughes, founder of Radio One (the parent company of this site), weighed in with some valuable words on the Black Lives Matter movement, which has often made headlines for its action in regards to efforts in Baltimore and Ferguson, and has spurred a nation

Hija Chang · Thursday, November 5th 2015 · 8,132 views · 1 comments

Sponsor the FVSU Chapter of Collegiate 100 Scholarship and Fundraising Gala!

Dear Prospective Sponsor, The Fort Valley State University Chapter of the Collegiate 100 is requesting your sponsorship for the 2nd Annual Infinite Blessings in Disguise Scholarship & Awards Gala

Hija Chang · Tuesday, November 3rd 2015 · 6,979 views · 1 comments

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day plans HBCU initiative to engage students in awareness efforts

Gamma Mu Phi members are among thousands of Black students who support National Black HIV /AIDS Awareness Day Just as students are returning to campus embarking on new classes, student activi

Hija Chang · Friday, October 30th 2015 · 2,874 views · 1 comments

Registration is still open for the 20th Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health

We are getting jazzed about School Mental Health! The Annual Conference offers state-of-the art training and opportunities to network with and learn from individuals across the nation who are worki

Hija Chang · Monday, October 26th 2015 · 4,933 views · 0 comments

Looking for HBCU Students & Alumni to Highlight in HBCU Magazine - Please Volunteer!

We are looking for members (and non members) of HBCUConnect.com that might be interested in being featured in the next issue of our HBCU Magazine that will be distributed nationwide this fall. If you or someone you know would be interested, please have them register! Click to find out more...

Hija Chang · Wednesday, October 21st 2015 · 16,223 views · 0 comments

Jesse Owens, a man who will forever inspire our World!

The Ohio Buckeyes showed up ready to run, walk, and stroll at today's "Jesse Owens Jog"! Jesse Owens Daughter, Marlene Rankin - Co-Founder of the Jesse Owens Foundation started the race with words of good cheer! Marathon participants also heard from our Mayor, Michael B. Coleman, OSU Presiden

Hija Chang · Saturday, October 17th 2015 · 5,456 views · 1 comments

Bill Gates speaks at U.S.-China event in Seattle, praises clean energy partnership for TerraPower

Bill Gates wants to develop a better way to produce nuclear energy, and now a Chinese company is helping him do so.   The Microsoft co-founder spoke for a few minutes at an event on Tuesda

Hija Chang · Thursday, September 24th 2015 · 8,537 views · 1 comments

High-school seniors in Columbus to get Huntington Park pep talk on education, careers

Columbus City Schools leaders want to start the district’s high-school seniors thinking now about life after graduation.   As part of that effort, the district will bus about 2,600 senior

Hija Chang · Friday, September 11th 2015 · 2,620 views · 1 comments

HISTORICAL BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TOUR - November 18 - 22, 2015

  Arrow Collegiate Tour Presents….           Join Us and See What Campus Life is Like At: North Carolina A&T University North Carolina

Hija Chang · Tuesday, September 8th 2015 · 3,441 views · 1 comments

2015 HBCU Week Conference - September 21-22, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions     Question: What are the requirements for using Conference space to conduct meetings? Answer: If space is available, those seeking

Hija Chang · Wednesday, September 2nd 2015 · 4,946 views · 1 comments

Nelly Sends Two Kids to College Every Year for the Last 10 Years: ‘Only Way to Elevate Black Community is Education’

In the wake of the Mike Brown shooting and Ferguson protests last year, many in the Black community called for Black celebrities to speak out against the injustices shown to their own people. Some Bla

Hija Chang · Tuesday, September 1st 2015 · 3,759 views · 1 comments

College Students Helping Combat Summer Melt for Others

Report It’s the height of summer, and some would-be college students are starting to fade in the searing heat of bureaucratic blockades. Their college plans may melt away entirely by the end of

Hija Chang · Wednesday, August 19th 2015 · 1,808 views · 1 comments

Scientist and HBCU Grad Says Support Networks Helped Her Succeed

by Robin White Goode STEM Profile: Racquel Jemison, Ph.D., of Dow Chemical When Racquel Jemison struggled in a chemistry class as an undergrad at Morgan State University in Baltimore, her professor

Hija Chang · Wednesday, July 22nd 2015 · 1,662 views · 1 comments