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HBCUs have long been at the forefront of scholarly inquiry that documents lived experiences and informs future generations.
During Black History Month and every month, we recognize the essential role of HBCU research in preserving Black history and advancing knowledge.

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February 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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📊 Help advance research! Participate in this research study by completing a survey or joining a focus group/interview. Your expertise can inform meaningful research outcomes. Scan the QR Code for more information!

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January 22, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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🎧Tune into this new Soul of the Yard episode! This episode features Howard University researchers Dr. Sosanya Jones and Mr. Randy Bumpers who explore campus climates at HBCUs. Listen now! →

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October 30, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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10/21 is Lucy Diggs Slowe Day. 🎉
As the first Dean of Women, Lucy Diggs Slowe paved the way for many African American women and women in general. Today we celebrate her life and legacy.

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October 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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HBCUs have rich traditions that include annual homecomings on the yard. Continue to celebrate our HBCUs. Happy homecoming. 💫

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October 20, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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We kicked off a very successful launch of the HBCU Center Research Network Sister Scholar Circle. Thank you to those who were in attendance. Our next virtual meeting will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of next month. Save the date for October 8th! More details to come.
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September 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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The HBCU Center celebrates our Director, Dr. Melanie Carter, who inspires the next generation of leaders through her scholarship on the History of Higher Education and Black Women in Higher Education.

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August 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." ~Nelson Mandela
We honor Nelson Mandela and his monumental achievements.

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July 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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The HBCU Center’s Research Network Conference recordings are available! Be sure to watch this dynamic session on HBCUs and Social Justice Research & Policy!
This panel of esteemed researchers explores the role of HBCUs in advancing social justice.

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July 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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The HBCU Center Research Network Fellows Program is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year! Applications are due Monday, June 30, 2025!

Apply today!

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June 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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📌Register today for this summer empowerment series hosted by the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Assessment at Howard University.
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June 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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On Higher Education Day, we thank all of our leaders for their commitment. Dr. Ivory Toldson, has made a lasting impact through his research. Dr. Toldson was ranked among the top 200 most influential scholars in the U.S. in shaping educational policy! 🏆

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June 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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We are proud to celebrate Dr. Paul Zeleza, honored this week at the Zeleza Conference for his impactful scholarship. His Author Talk featured at our HBCU Center Research Network Conference, continues to inspire. Watch this powerful conversation:

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May 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Want to revisit the conversations?
Recordings are available in the Lobby of the conference platform for all registered attendees until Monday, April 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.

Share your reflections and key takeaways using hashtag #HBCUResearchMatters
April 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Exciting HBCU Center Research Network virtual conference session happening now! Log in to join us!

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April 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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The Final day of our Virtual HBCU Center Research Network Conference is almost here. Join us! Our amazing Center Fellows take the mic to present research that inspires action. Register below!

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April 11, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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Dr. Talitha Washington and Dr. Joseph Jones are speakers at the HBCU Center Research Network conference who will share special insight on HBCU Research partnerships! Register today at the link below!

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April 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Listen to this powerful conversation with Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza. Dr. Zeleza’s research is surrounding African economic history! Learn from his insight by watching below. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe.

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April 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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“Capturing and Conveying HBCU narratives through research is an acknowledgment to ourselves and the world,” says Dr. Melanie Carter.

Read this impactful article:

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Narrative, Legacy and Restitution: The Role of HBCUs in the Reparations Dialogue | Howard Magazine
In December 2023, Pamela “Safisha Nzinga” Hill published an op-ed entitled “Should the U.S. Provide Reparations? Start with HBCUs.” Nzinga makes a compelling argument suggesting that reparations may b...
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March 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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Today is National Leadership Day and we thank Dr. Melanie Carter for leading the HBCU Center. We also thank these amazing scholars and researchers who advocate for our HBCUs!
📸Featured with Dr. Carter are Dr. Nadrea Njoku, Dr. Terrance Tarver, and Dr. Natasha McClendon.
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February 21, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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Join Us Feb 19, 2025 for Bison Real Talk: The Economic Power of HBCUs – Driving Growth and Opportunity. This in-person event will highlight the collective strength of HBCUs and their role in driving economic advancement and impact. Please RSVP by scanning the QR Code. #HBCUS #HBCUResearchMatters
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 AM