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VIDEO RECAP: 2025 HBCU CONNECT Conference & Career Fair Unites Talent, Opportunity, and Thought Leadership in Washington, DC
HBCU CONNECT successfully hosted its 2025 Annual Conference & Career Fair at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, welcoming hundreds of HBCU students, alumni, and diverse professionals for three days of connection, inspiration, and career advancement.
Judge Does The Right Thing and Temporarily Shuts Down Trump Anti-DEI Orders For HBCU 1890s National Scholars Program
In a significant and uplifting development, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the reinstatement of the esteemed 1890 National Scholars Program. This pivotal initiative, established in 1992, offers full-tuition scholarships to students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), aiming to cultivate the next generation of leaders in agriculture, food, and natural resource sciences.
Tracking DEI Supporters and Quitters in 2025...
Since the new Trump administration has taken office, many hiring companies and organizations have made statements on their support of Diversity (Merit Based Recruitment) and their plans to cancel Diversity related initiatives.
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).