Tag: HBCUs
How Chandra Scott is Expanding the Possible
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
The nation’s first ever Historically Black Community Colleges (HBCC’s) conference will be held February 8-9 in Mobile and hosted by Alabama Possible, a...
“The mission is to remove barriers to prosperity. We do that...
-Chandra Scott, executive director, Alabama Possible; The Birmingham Times, Jan. 25
The $1 Billion Impact of Alabama’s HBCUs
uncf.org
HBCUs are economic engines in their Alabama communities and beyond, generating substantial economic returns year after year, according to a landmark study commissioned by...
Kratos Security Bringing 76 Jobs to Birmingham, Looking to Hire Area...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved an incentive agreement with Kratos Defense and Security Solutions that will bring 76 new...
Partnering to Expand Opportunities for HBCU Scholars
mercydm.org
After being asked to serve as the American Heart Association’s 2021 Heart Ball Honorees, Toni and Tim Vines, both of whom serve as Mercy...
HBCU interns share experiences of training at Coca-Cola UNITED
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Interns with Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED’s ‘Pay It Forward’ program closed out their week at the company with a presentation...
The Boulé Focuses its Attention on HBCUs
By Jamal Watson
Diverse Education
ATLANTA— The leadership of Sigma Pi Phi fraternity — also known as the Boulé — has made good on its promise to...
R&B Singer Anthony Hamilton featured at UNCF 2019 Mayor’s Masked Ball...
UNCF’s 2019 Mayor’s Masked Ball
Grammy award-winning R&B soul artist Anthony Hamilton was among the many celebrities, dignitaries, civic leaders, volunteers, public officials, alumni at...
Miles College ‘thriving’, provides blueprint for HBCUs nationwide
By Terri Robertson
Bhamnow.com
U.S. Sen. Doug Jones earlier this year hosted the first annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Summit at Lawson State Community...
