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Mother of Rapper T-Pain Launches Private Catering Company, Goldfire Private Chefs

Originally from the Bahamas, Aliyah “Mamapain” Najm found her passion for cuisine while working at her parents’ restaurant. She eventually moved to Tallahassee, Florida where she and her then husband

Hija Chang · Tuesday, December 12th 2017 · 7,303 views · 1 comments

Time to secure your Advertisement in our Autumn issue of the HBCU CONNECT On' Campus Student Magazine!

My team is putting the finishing touches on the magazine now, and we wanted to get as many advertisers as possible in this issue so we have reduced the price and we are also including an email blast with any full page magazine ads purchased! Advertisement Campaign Includes: •Full Page Advertise

Hija Chang · Wednesday, September 13th 2017 · 21,398 views · 1 comments

Submit Your Resume to Gordon Food Service!

For over 115 years, we have been driven to providing our best to our customers, and to our employees. As the largest family-operated food service distributor in North America, we have a long history of pursuing positive partnerships and innovative ideas, so that we can continue to grow and help

Hija Chang · Tuesday, August 8th 2017 · 26,268 views · 1 comments

NCCU Student Named Albert Schweitzer Fellow

Shian Williams, a communication disorders graduate student from Stone Mountain, Ga., was selected to receive the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship. Williams is among 23 North Carolina recipients who will work in the health field next year learning to effectively address the social factors that impact

Hija Chang · Monday, May 22nd 2017 · 2,756 views · 1 comments

The Search for Truth in an Age of Fake News

Free event! We know we can’t trust everything we read online, but how can we determine what to believe? Join NPR's Joshua Johnson along with a panel of experts to discuss how we can all be more critical news consumers. DATE Tuesday, May 9 6 p.m. LOCATION WHYY, Inc 150 6th Stre

Hija Chang · Thursday, April 27th 2017 · 8,385 views · 1 comments

Xavier University Lab Develops Supplement that Kills Cancer

Could this be a cure for cancer? by Robin White Goode (Image: iStock/Cecilie_Arcurs) Last month, Xavier University of Louisiana, a historically black college that sends more black students to medical school than any other college, announced exciting news: A study conducted in Xavier’s Ire

Hija Chang · Monday, April 24th 2017 · 4,590 views · 1 comments

Why Bill Gates Is Counting on President Trump to Change His Mind on Foreign Aid

Katie Reilly Apr 19, 2017 Bill Gates said he hopes President Donald Trump will be "pragmatic" and will rethink his proposed cuts to health spending and foreign aid. "

Hija Chang · Thursday, April 20th 2017 · 6,788 views · 1 comments

FREE HBCU CONNECT T-SHIRT GIVEAWAY!

Calling all HBCU Students and Alumni!!! Each week HBCUConnect.com will select up to 5 member profiles that have been updated with the correct mailing and email address. How will we know that you’ve updated your profile? Our system will notify us when updates have been made. To win your free T-Sh

Hija Chang · Monday, March 20th 2017 · 16,321 views · 1 comments

Jay Z launches Arrive to fund startups, offer branding support and more

Jay Z’s new venture capital firm Arrive, has arrived — the rap and business mogul has been planning the launch for a while, according to reports that surfaced in February, but a press release from parent company Roc Nation made it official on Monday. The investment platform will work with early-stag

Hija Chang · Friday, March 10th 2017 · 9,857 views · 1 comments

“What Does Access Mean?” Find out at CDU’s 2nd Annual President’s Breakfast on February 9th

 The President and CEO of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) will moderate his second annual President’s Breakfast, Thursday, February 9th at the Marriott in Marina del Rey, CA

Hija Chang · Tuesday, January 31st 2017 · 3,528 views · 1 comments

N.C. A&T Alzheimer’s Center Receives $2 Million Grant from Merck Foundation

The Center for Outreach in Alzheimer’s, Aging and Community Health (COAACH) has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Merck Foundation to expand the capacity, operations and sustainability of the c

Hija Chang · Monday, January 30th 2017 · 2,425 views · 1 comments

N.C. A&T Alzheimer’s Center Receives $2 Million Grant from Merck Foundation

The Center for Outreach in Alzheimer’s, Aging and Community Health (COAACH) has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Merck Foundation to expand the capacity, operations and sustainability of the center, officials with the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University center announce

Hija Chang · Monday, January 30th 2017 · 5,786 views · 1 comments

The Morehouse (Super) Man

If a movie executive was meeting with Maurice Mander, the interview should not convene until there was a full understanding of the complexity and ingenuity of Mander's action-packed, urban thriller, “Surian Seed: Rise of The Rudan.” While it is only a comic book, it has all the initial key ingredie

Hija Chang · Tuesday, January 24th 2017 · 13,175 views · 1 comments

Watch "Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise" Tuesday November 15 & 22 at 8/7c only 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.

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, November 11th 2016 · 17,308 views · 1 comments

Bill Gates: He eats Big Macs for lunch and schedules every minute of his day - meet the man worth $80 billion

By Mary Riddell With $80 billion, Bill Gates is the world’s richest man. So how does he spend his money? What makes his life worthwhile? And is his a happy marriage? Mary Riddell spends three months with the Microsoft billionaire to find the answers. Microbes fascinate Bill Gates. On

Hija Chang · Friday, October 21st 2016 · 14,617 views · 1 comments