👋🏾 Hey HBCU Fam!

This is The HBCU Roundup, your newsletter bringing some serious HBCU heat this Labor Day! From epic football matchups to big wins in the kitchen, this edition is all about HBCU pride and power. Whether you’re chilling at the cookout or catching up on the haps, we’ve got you covered.

In This Week's Edition:

• 🏈 NC Central Tops Alabama State

• 🌟 Divine Nine Boosts Kamala Harris

•  🎺 Who Won the Labor Day Band Battle?

• 🔥 TSU Alumna Wins Big on Netflix

• 🍽️ PepsiCo Hooks Up STEM Students

🏈 HBCU Thriller: NC Central Tops Alabama State

North Carolina Central edged out Alabama State with a 31-24 win at the Orange Blossom Classic. This epic HBCU showdown at Hard Rock Stadium had fans on the edge of their seats!

🔗 Catch the Highlights

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🌟 Divine Nine Power Behind Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris’s AKA sorority sisters are ready to rally, bringing the strength of 360,000 women to support her presidential run. This sisterhood is set to make waves in the race!

🔗 Check Out Their Impact

Texas Southern vs. Prairie View A&M wasn’t just about the game—the halftime show was epic! Did the Ocean of Soul or Marching Storm steal the spotlight? You decide!

🔗 Cast Your Vote Now

TSU’s Chef Shaticka Robinson took home the $50K grand prize on Netflix’s Barbecue Showdown. From TSU’s kitchen to the big stage, she showed the nation how it’s done!

🔗 Watch Her Winning Moment

PepsiCo is dropping $250K in scholarships for HBCU students in STEM. If you’re at one of 9 HBCUs, you can apply starting September 9th and level up your career in food science and innovation.

🔗 Get the Details and Apply

Claflin University is redefining what it means to be a leader in education. With cutting-edge programs, a vibrant campus scene, and a commitment to student success, Claflin is where tradition and innovation collide. Dive into a world of groundbreaking research, dynamic student life, and a community that’s all about making an impact.

🔗 Discover Claflin's Legacy

🚀 HBCU Opportunities

Scholarships:

• Henry Bynum, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - Get $1,000 for school! Open to low-income Black students who have overcome adversity and want to give back. Deadline: September 11, 2024

• Brown Skin Agenda Aesthetics & Cosmetology Scholarship - $2,000 for future beauty pros! This is for BIPOC students pursuing a career in cosmetology or as estheticians. Deadline: September 12, 2024

💰 Looking for more ways to fund your education? Check out our extensive list of scholarships tailored for HBCU students. Find Your Scholarship.

Jobs:

• Associate Dean, Faculty Development, Central Michigan University - Lead faculty development and enhance educational programs at Central Michigan University’s College of Medicine.

• General Practice Anesthesiologist, UMass Memorial Health - Join UMass Memorial Health as a General Practice Anesthesiologist, managing a varied case load and engaging in education and research.

📣 Employers: Have an opportunity for HBCU students or graduates? Get in touch to feature your openings and find the right talent. 📌 Post a position

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As we wrap up this week’s edition and celebrate the unofficial end of summer on Labor Day, we’re hyped for the vibe shift of the Fall season ahead!

Stay tuned for more updates, and keep cheering for our HBCUs as they shine both on and off the field.

Catch you next Monday,
Your HBCU Roundup Team ✌🏾

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