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HBCU CONNECT Reports on Where HBCU Alumni Are Getting Hired in 2026: Key Industries, Growth Areas, and Career Paths!
As HBCU students and alumni plan their next career moves—and as employers refine their recruiting strategies—recent data points to clear patterns in hiring destinations, high-demand industries, and the long-term economic impact of HBCUs.
Attorneys General Reaffirm Legality of DEI Initiatives in the Workplace
In a significant move supporting diversity and inclusion, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, alongside a coalition of 16 attorneys general, has issued guidance affirming the legality and importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in the workplace. This collective effort aims to assist businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations in understanding that DEIA policies are not only lawful but also essential for creating thriving, compliant workplaces.
Ohio Senate Bill 1 Threatens Diversity in Higher Education Hiring—Here’s Why We Must Act Now!
A new bill under discussion in the Ohio Senate—Senate Bill 1 (SB1)—poses a serious threat to diversity and inclusion in higher education hiring. I
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Inspiration for the HBCU Community!
<p>As we commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we honor not only the life of a great leader but also the profound connection he shared with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Dr. King’s legacy resonates deeply within the HBCU community
Merck Leadership Development Program for Graduating Seniors - Deadline Friday!
HBCUConnect.com founder Will Moss announced a new partnership between Merck, a global biopharmaceutical company known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and HBCUConnect.com, the largest social network and career site targeting the students, faculty, and alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The partnership is designed to introduce graduating seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Merck’s Leadership Development Program.
Virginia State University's President - Dr. Makola Abdullah Hits the TEDxRVA Stage!
Virginia State University President Dr. Makola Abdullah takes his message to the TEDxRVA stage. Dr. Abdullah was invited to give a talk on "STEM and The Arts" at the Carpenter Theatre in downtown Richmond where over 18OO people joined him. What a talk! He even had the crowd singing along to the infamous Motown hit song "My Girl" which garnished him rave reviews.
Professional Networking Reception for HBCU Alumni - Register to Attend!
We are excited to announce a partnership between Tech Giant - Symantec and The HBCU mega site - HBCUConnect.com, inviting HBCU alumni and African American professionals on the West Coast (or traveling to the area) to an evening of networking at Symantec's beautiful Headquarters in Mountain View, California Headquarters! Click to find out more.
HBCUConnect.com Partners with Merck to Launch New Online Health & Wellness Channel for African Americans!
HBCU CONNECT (www.hbcuconnect.com), the trusted source for community engagement and lifestyle information for the alumni of America's Historically Black Colleges & Universities, recently announced a new partnership with innovative pharmaceutical company Merck (www.merck.com).
2 Year Full Scholarship Program - Please Share!
Find your career and a world of excitement, adventure and fulfillment through opportunities with the U.S. Coast Guard! HBCUConnect.com founder Will Moss announced a new partnership between HBCUConnect.com, the largest portal and career site targeting the community of students, faculty and alumni
Download this app and get a great government job!
Work for the Department of State! Simple - Go here: http://careers.state.gov/doscareers
Do Black Women Come Off This Way with Black Men!?
Sound off! What do you think? I thought the video was funny and of course not all black women come off this way, but I have noticed that many women that get alot of attention from guys (for their looks) tend to think this way... hehe