A massive explosion at a fertilizer plant near Waco, Texas, killed as many as 15 people and injured 160 others late Wednesday. Here are some relevant emergency resources:
-to check on injured residents admitted to Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 4:03PM
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By Michael Muskal and Molly Hennessy-Fiske
April 18, 2013, 10:56 a.m.
BOSTON -- Amid heightened security and facing a packed audience, President Obama on Thursday urged this city and nation to put aside its fears and tragedies and reclaim the s ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 3:32PM
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REGISTER for the 2013 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo hosted by Nationwide, May 15-18, at the Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Expect innovative sessions, high-powered speakers, and an early peek at the products, trends, ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 9:52AM
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Job seekers are invited to attend hiring events sponsored by Career and Placement Services. They include a mini job fair on April 23, the annual Etiquette Dinner on April 18, a Job Seeker Event on May 8 and the JobMarketPlace Job Fair on May 23.
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Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 12:55PM
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Are great careers born or made? At Infosys, they are both born and made. Because when you're at Infosys, you're already at the next level. And we provide you with every possible opportunity to inspire you - to make you go beyond what you think might be possible.
If you want the world to be your p ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 12:45PM
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In the last few years, funding has receded rather drastically at both the federal and state levels for public higher education. While these reductions in funding are disturbing, they foretell transformations and opportunities that are evolving in higher education for the foreseeable future. Like m ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 11:37AM
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STRENGTH IN NUMBERS That’s what HBCU Connect is all about. It’s the same “all for one” idea that brought HBCU Connect and Nationwide Insurance together. In addition to giving you exclusive insurance savings, we’re also joining forces to support the n ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 11:32AM
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Calling all HBCU Students....this magazine is for you, by you!
We want to make sure everyone has a copy of the Hottest College
Magazine that offers specially designed opportunities and knowledge
to help you succeed!
Click here to access your copy: http://hbcuconnect.com/magazine/
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Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 3:26PM
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The NSN Annual Conference and Diversity Career Fair is the premier event for sales professionals and the largest of its kind. The conference features industry-led keynote presentations, workshops, panel debates and high-level networking.
Register ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 1:58PM
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By ENELLY BETANCOURT
Staff Writer
Comedian Bill Cosby is bringing his show to Lancaster.
The Lancaster Education Foundation announced Wednesday that the entertainer will stage a "Bill Cosby Live!" benefit performance at McCaskey High School, 445 N. Reservoir St.
The event will be held June ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 11:37AM
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Courtesy MEAC Media Relations
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announces the seeding for the 2013 Men's and Women's Tennis Championships. The Morgan State men’s and women’s teams earned the top seeds in the northern division, while the F ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 10:50AM
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Courtesy MEAC Media Relations
NORFOLK, Va. – Delaware State freshman Ashley Bennett earned Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Week honors in softball, the conference announced on Monday. Teammates Stephanie Sarris and Sandy ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 10:46AM
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Delaware State junior Aaron Nardone earned Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Week honors in baseball, the conference announced on Monday. Glenn Frye of North Carolina Central and Delaware State’s ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 10:43AM
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Matt Petronzio
Apr 09, 2013
Melinda Gates is no stranger to technology. After working at Microsoft in various roles for nine years, she understands tech, specifically, how it can help people overcome obstacles, disrupt the status quo and make room for global progress.
Gates is also a social g ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 6:28PM
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By Hannah Orenstein in Money
Posted Apr 14 2013 - 2:00pm
Tagged With: jobs, summer
After a long application season, you've finally landed the perfect internship. You'll gain valuable experience in your field, meet tons of potential mentors, an ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 3:01PM
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New pageant announced today! Ms. Full Figured HBCU™ Pageant.
This pageant is designed for young plus-size women attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The pageant will be held in March/April 2014.
For more information on how to SIGN UP visit their website: www.msffhbcu.com ...
Posted Friday, April 12th 2013 at 9:52PM
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Keynote Speakers
Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown
Dr. James E. West
Friday April 19, 2013 at 6:00 PM
The Engineers Club in Baltimore Maryland
Driving the Community Forward in
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
NSBE-BMAC will host its 24th Anniversary and Awards banquet on Fr ...
Posted Friday, April 5th 2013 at 5:57PM
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iCan would like to invite you to the HBCU Connect suite of health insurance products to help you through all stages of life. These products are offered by Nationwide Insurance ® through a partnership that they have with the iCan Benefit Group, and will help you find the benefits that meet your needs ...
Posted Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 at 5:08PM
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Posted Monday, April 1st 2013 at 5:05PM
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At the College of Lake County, we believe most of us want two equally important things from our careers: the opportunity to feel part of a close-knit work community and the fulfillment that comes from making our own unique contributions and being rec ...
Posted Monday, April 1st 2013 at 3:56PM
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Infosys and HBCUConnect.com have partnered to offer career opportunities for minorities in key areas: Consulting Services, IT Services, Engineering Services, BPO Services, and Products and Platforms. Take advantage of this opportunity to experience the benefits of working with a global organization. ...
Posted Monday, April 1st 2013 at 2:05PM
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Save up to 20% on Insurance when you combine auto & home insurance with Nationwide.
Save even more when you add a special discount for being an HBCU Connect member!
Click here to activate your insurance:
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Posted Monday, April 1st 2013 at 1:55PM
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An ongoing dialogue sponsored by iCan
Today’s topic: The Law’s Impacts on Benefits and Costs
When the Affordable Care Act was signed into law by President Obama, the hope was that coverage could be extended to millions of Americans that up until now have had difficulty finding affordable health ...
Posted Tuesday, March 26th 2013 at 12:55PM
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Calling all SOFTWARE ENGINEERS:
March 28th - 29th you can schedule an Interview with the #1 Technology Business in the land!
You will be expected to sign up for a scheduled Interview on Thursday or Friday at the NSBE Career Fair. Bring your Cover Letter and Resume, a Can Do Attitude, and your ...
Posted Monday, March 25th 2013 at 12:59PM
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The Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo attracts more than 1,200 attendees annually. Entrepreneurs from all over the country come together to take in everything the conference has to offer—from informative sessions, high-powered speakers ...
Posted Wednesday, March 20th 2013 at 11:27AM
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