Posts Tagged ‘HBCU’
Merck Partners with America’s Largest HBCU to Launch Collaborative Biotechnology Learning Center
Merck has partnered with North Carolina A&T State University, the largest historically Black college and university (HBCU) in the U.S., to establish the Merck Biotechnology Learning Center. This HBCU collaboration aims to enhance biotechnology education and career training for students, fostering talent for Merck and the broader biotechnology industry. The 4,025-square-foot facility near Merck’s manufacturing…
Read MoreBest Historically Black (HBCU) College Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
The latest rankings of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were conducted by U.S. News & World Report, focusing exclusively on comparisons within this group of institutions. To be included in these rankings, several criteria had to be met. Firstly, the institution must currently hold the designation of an HBCU, as recognized by the U.S.…
Read MoreNational Innovation Summit Shines on HBCU Students
Getting discovered doesn’t just happen in Hollywood. Just ask Jordan Washington, a senior biological engineering student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCA&T). During the competition, Washington and other select students across the country were challenged with a renewable energy case study. On the final day, they pitched design and business solutions to…
Read More100+ Fontana Unified School District Students to Tour HBCU Campuses
More than 100 high school students from the Fontana Unified School District have signed up to join a tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) scheduled for March 17-22. Read more, and listen to the podcast here
Read MoreDOE Announces First-Ever HBCU Clean Energy Education Prize Winners
Each HBCU Winning Team Will Receive $40k to Support Clean Energy-Focused Summer Programs The U.S. Department of Energy announced the first 10 prize winners in the inaugural Historically Black Colleges and Universities, HBCU, Clean Energy Education Prize Inspire Track. Each HBCU team selected today will receive $40,000 to support the development or enhancement of clean…
Read MoreEmpowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: Grantchester Growth Participates at Cheyney University’s First Summit
By Steve Siddal, General Partner, Grantchester Growth Recently, I had the honor to participate at the Inaugural Cheyney University Impact Summit in Cheney, Pennsylvania. This event marks a significant step towards our collaboration of fostering impactful leadership and driving meaningful change with universities. Cheyney University’s rich legacy as the first HBCU institution for African American…
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