2025 HBCU Campus Connect: Setting The Stage & Inspiring Momentum

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Agenda

11:05 AM – 11:10 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks

11:10 AM – 11:45 AM | Open Dialogue: The Big DEI Conversation

Engage in a dynamic, solution-driven discussion on addressing today’s DEI challenges in academia and industry partnerships. Participants will identify key barriers, brainstorm actionable solutions, and share ideas.

11:45 AM – 11:55 AM | Bridging Academia and Industry

Discover the 2025 collaboration between RedHat Live and Bennett College, shaping the future of academia-industry partnerships.

11:55 PM – 12:20 PM | DEI Impact Lab: Expanding Access to Internships

Collaborate on addressing limited internship opportunities for HBCU students. Explore barriers, brainstorm innovative solutions, and commit to actionable strategies for expanding access.

12:20PM – 12:25 PM | Vision for 2025: Inspiring Action

Commit to actionable goals for empowering Black talent in the year ahead.

12:25 PM – 12:30 PM | Closing Remarks & Next Steps

ANA Committee Member Testimonial - National Grid

"I am a member of the Digital and Social Media Committee. The committee meetings are a fantastic opportunity to share best practices, learn about new channels and channel enhancements and network with other digital marketing professionals. The case studies and marketing trends shared during the meetings have influenced our digital marketing plans and channel strategies."
Emily Johnson, Manager, Digital Communications, National Grid