HBCU Buzz

Exciting news for Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University! Senior offensive tackle Carson Vinson becomes the first HBCU player invited to the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl! A true testament to his hard work and dedication on the field. #StartHereGoAnywhere #SeniorBowl #HBCUBuzz #HBCU

Stacey Abrams inspires the next generation of leaders at Howard University, urging students to transform post-election emotions into action for democracy. #PoliticalEngagement #HBCUBuzz #HBCU

BUZZING NEWS! Virginia State University's Master of Social Work program has received accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education, making VSU the FIRST HBCU in the nation to offer a CSWE-accredited MSW program with a focus on trauma-informed care! #SocialWork #HBCU #HBCUBuzz

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has once again been recognized as a powerhouse for Black graduates! For the 11th consecutive year, A&T leads all HBCUs in graduating the highest number of Black bachelor’s degree earners and ranks #1 nationally in engineering degrees awarded to Black students. With top rankings across numerous disciplines and a staggering economic impact, A&T is setting the standard for excellence and representation in higher education. #HBCUBuzz #NCA&T #BlackExcellence #HBCU

West Virginia State University has officially broken ground on a $50 million agricultural laboratory, set to elevate research and training. With support from state leaders and a historic $2.5 million gift from the Purdy family, this facility promises to transform the agricultural landscape. #HBCUBuzz #WVSU #AgricultureInnovation #HBCU

The World Wildlife Fund partners with Hampton University's Scripps Howard School of Journalism to launch a scholarship and mentorship program aimed at empowering the next generation of environmental journalists. Rising sophomores through seniors can apply now and be part of the change! 🌱📰 #HBCU #EnvironmentalJournalism #WWF #HBCUBuzz

Congrats to Winston-Salem State University graduate students Cristina Sorensen and Stefanie Ramsey on winning the 2024 Future Healthcare Legend Award! Their innovative ergonomics training program empowers mothers to reduce physical strain while caring for young children. https://lnkd.in/eY4zKNs9

History made! The University of the District of Columbia men's soccer team clinched its first-ever East Coast Conference Championship with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Molloy University! Mustafa Tahir’s last-second goal in overtime sealed the win, showcasing an incredible turnaround from a tough start to the season. #HBCU #UDCFirebirds #ECCChampions #HBCUBuzz 🏆✨ 

A dedicated team from North Carolina Central University's Julius L. Chambers Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Institute came together to provide crucial healthcare assistance to residents affected by Hurricane Helene. Over the weekend of Nov. 1-3, they operated a mobile health clinic, offering free services to those in need, including essential supplies and quick access to prescriptions. #HBCUBuzz #HBCU

The Tidewater Education Consortium, including Norfolk State University, has received a groundbreaking $9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the Teacher Quality Partnership program! This funding will enhance teacher preparation and support recruitment and retention efforts, focusing on underserved communities. #Education #HBCUBuzz #HBCU