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Looking for a new job in 2026? Even with a slower economy, many top employers are actively recruiting on HBCU CONNECT. If you are an HBCU student, recent graduate, or experienced professional, now is an excellent time to search for opportunities in healthcare, technology, government, education, retail, media, and homebuilding.

Missed the Event? You Can Still Access Everything! Our HBCU CONNECT Fall Virtual Conference & Career Fair was a major success — but if you weren’t able to join live, or you want to revisit the great employers and opportunities… you still can!

Use your power for purpose. Applications for Pfizer's R&D and Digital Rotational programs are open now through September 12th! Learn more about challenging and fulfilling careers with Pfizer.

HBCU CONNECT, the leading platform connecting Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students and alumni to career opportunities, is partnering with Truist to host a virtual hiring event designed to connect talented individuals with rewarding careers in banking, finance, technology, and more.

The big event is right around the corner, and we’ve lined up a few exciting opportunities to help you prepare and get the most out of your experience!

Apply today for remote roles with a leading global life sciences company! HBCU Connect is proud to partner with Labcorp, a world leader in health diagnostics and life sciences, to connect talented Black professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Labcorp is currently hiring for two exciting remote roles—and they’re looking to engage professionals from our HBCU community!

HBCU CONNECT, the largest professional network for students and alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), is excited to announce the 2025 HBCU CONNECT Annual Conference and Career Fair, happening over an action-packed weekend from June 26th through June 28th, 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C..

HBCU CONNECT, the largest professional network for students and alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), is excited to announce the 2025 HBCU CONNECT Annual Conference and Career Fair, happening over an action-packed weekend from June 26th through June 28th, 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C..

Paid Internships with The Nature Conservancy Gain Real-World Experience & Help Protect the Planet 🌍 Deadline: March 26 at 11:59 PM ET – Apply Now!

In a significant move supporting diversity and inclusion, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, alongside a coalition of 16 attorneys general, has issued guidance affirming the legality and importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in the workplace. This collective effort aims to assist businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations in understanding that DEIA policies are not only lawful but also essential for creating thriving, compliant workplaces.

HBCU CONNECT, the premier platform for connecting Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students and alumni with employers, is excited to announce that registration is now open for its 2025 Spring Virtual Conference and Career Fair. This event offers a unique opportunity for job seekers and employers to engage in a dynamic virtual environment, fostering meaningful connections and career advancement.

In light of recent federal policies, led by President Trump, rolling back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, business leaders and advocates for workplace equity are sounding the alarm about the potential long-term consequences. These changes threaten to undermine decades of progress in creating equitable workplaces and fostering innovation through inclusive hiring practices.

We’re inviting YOU to a special virtual event tailored for ambitious students like yourself! Learn all about the Fall 2025 Ansys Internship and Co-op Programs—featuring exciting opportunities in engineering, software development, testing, research & development, and so much more.

HBCUConnect.com founder Will Moss announced a new partnership between Merck, a global biopharmaceutical company known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and HBCUConnect.com, the largest social network and career site targeting the students, faculty, and alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The partnership is designed to introduce graduating seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Merck’s Leadership Development Program.

We are excited to announce a partnership between Tech Giant - Symantec and The HBCU mega site - HBCUConnect.com, inviting HBCU alumni and African American professionals on the West Coast (or traveling to the area) to an evening of networking at Symantec's beautiful Headquarters in Mountain View, California Headquarters! Click to find out more.

Are you looking for a Summer Internship that allows you the opportunity to work on meaningful and exciting projects? Cardinal Health’s Summer Internship Program gives you just that, as well as a solid foundation for your future.

HBCU CONNECT (www.hbcuconnect.com), the trusted source for community engagement and lifestyle information for the alumni of America's Historically Black Colleges & Universities, recently announced a new partnership with innovative pharmaceutical company Merck (www.merck.com).

Check out careers with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at all levels. We look for people who are not only remarkably talented but who also enthusiastically embrace collaboration and teamwork. We value these as essential to providing the highest quality patient care and to translating research from the laboratory bench to the patient’s bedside as quickly as possible.

Some crucial tips on how to manage your student loan debt after graduating. Most of us have student loans and we need to be smart how we handle our financial life as adults. Take the time to read this article!