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Virtuosity: Taste of Culture
It is okay to dwelve into other cultures besides my own. I love the latin culture for many reasons. Columbus, OH is hosting a Latino Festival this weekend and I was fortunate enough to attend. The
Michelle Obama, Laura Bush — with George W. Bush in tow — host first ladies' summit
Michelle Obama and Laura Bush tag teamed the presentation Wednesday for African first ladies, with a cameo from George W. Bush. BY Leslie Larson NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Published: Wednesday, August 6,
August is the Male Initiative Month for Black Men nationwide!
There are many activities and goals set for the month of August. Our main priority must be to work to inspire, uplift, and support Black boys, and men. Black men are just as valuable as any other race. Black men have many challenges in America for obvious reasons. Some people will never unde
August is Male Initiative Month at Fayetteville State University!
The Major Initiatives The fundamental purpose of the University’s male initiatives is to create institutional opportunities for the academic and personal success of young men enrolled at Fayettevil
Register for the 36th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference & Exposition.
The Art of Leadership - Inspiration. Innovation. Collaboration. 36th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference & Exposition September 16-20, 2014 - Atlanta, GA Join us as we challenge and explore the global galleries of advancement. Learn from the nation's best thought leaders, partici
Compete to win a new XBOX ONE!
Calling all Software Developers!!! Enter the Microsoft HBCU Connect Tech Challenge and compete for a chance to win a XBOX ONE! Take the Challenge: http://hbcuconnect.com//campaigns/773/ms300x250_3
Metta World Peace on "Larry King Now" My Future Plans
Metta World Peace sat down with Larry King on the Emmy nominated “Larry King Now” show this week to set the record straight on his future in the NBA, playing for the Knicks and answered social media q
Give thanks for what you do and don't have!
I gotsa plenty. I think you havsa plenty too! Looking around at all the beauty that surrounds me is enough to fill my cup. I have peace. Do you have peace? I have faith. Do you have faith? I've
Pres. Obama at My Brother’s Keeper Town Hall: “America Will Succeed If We Are Investing in Our Young People."
This afternoon, President Obama visited the Walker Jones Education Campus in Washington, D.C. to participate in a town hall with youth, and to announce new commitments in support of the My Brother’s Keeper Initiative. As the President said today, "We want fewer young men in jail; we want more of
Normally I live thru you, but today you can live thru ME.
When it comes to my greatest joys I often see folks enjoying them and I say "I'm living thru you". But today I have managed to make my happiness come true so if you need to you can live thru me. Jus
10% off VIP Registration + Free General Admission for HBCU Connect Members + 20 Free VIP Slots
We are excited to extend a discount to our valued HBCU Connect Community Partners: General Admission to Urban Tech Weekend in Houston, Texas is free of charge. We are extending a special 10% exclusiv
Melinda Gates Responds To Common Core Concerns
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has strongly backed the national education guidelines known as Common Core. The standards in math and English that specify what skills a student should have for e
Cause for Celebration
The people of Columbus came out yesterday to attend the unveiling of the Long Street Bridge. The highlight of this new Bridge that links the King and Lincoln district to downtown is the Wall. The w
Oprah's Tour - Where will Oprah be this fall?
Creating and Leading the Experience Oprah Winfrey "I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling and summon the courage to live it," Oprah Winfrey says. Friday, Oprah takes the stage in a profound, moving and intimate one-woman show. She brings her story and vision to l
Help us honor one of the founders of HBCUConnect.com at the Long Street Cultural Wall Unveiling!
Join us along with artists Kojo Kamau and Larry Winston Collins, Cultural Wall honorees, family and friends, and residents of the King-Lincoln and Discovery Districts, as we proudly unveil the first o
Shaw University "Happy"-Pharrell Williams
With the help of students, staff and the Raleigh community we were able to show the world this is what makes us "happy." Thank you Pharrell Williams for the movement!
Submit Your Photo & Profile to Be Featured in HBCU Connect Magazine!
We are inviting new and seasoned Alums to get your shine on in the next issue of HBCUConnect.com The Magazine! Now is the time to showcase your professional skills and experience, let our HBCUConnect.com audience know what you’ve accomplished.
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act on Wednesday at ASU's event!
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act on Wednesday! WHEN: Wednesday at noon - 1:30 p.m. WHERE: 1345 Carter Hill Road - ASU's National Center - across from the Heritage Barb
The New Rules of Chivalry
While some practices may be outdated, the principle of being a gentleman remains the same. Update your manners and make your best first impression. by Amy Schlinger While it may be a medieval term, chivalry is not in fact dead. It’s just had a bit of a hard time keeping up with us. (Ever trie
International Bottled Water Association Applauds Federal Bottled Water Consumer Information Legislation
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) applauds federal legislation introduced today by Representative Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Representative Jim Matheson (D-UT), and Representative Richard
Jay Z and Beyonce On the Run tour review: 'A two-and-a-half hour joyride'
The dynamic duo had the Sun Life stadium in a frenzy as they charged through their repertoire at spitfire pace Liana Lozada in Miami theguardian.com, Thursday 26 June 2014 11.36 EDT On a sweltering night in Miami, Jay Z and Beyonce kicked off their On The Run summer tour, and took the 76,0
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Microsoft Makes Bet Quantum Computing Is Next Breakthrough
By JOHN MARKOFF JUNE 23, 2014 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Modern computers are not unlike the looms of the industrial revolution: They follow programmed instructions to weave intricate patterns.
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The National Black MBA Association
About the National Black MBA Association® Annual Conference & Exposition The National Black MBA Association® Annual Conference & Exposition is one of the nation's largest business and professional conferences and expositions. The annual event matches job seekers in areas of employment across some