4 days ago · Rutgers University on Friday canceled an educational conference designed to discuss how students at historically Black colleges and universities can gain entry into apprenticeships.

Rutgers University has canceled an HBCU conference amid President Donald Trump’s efforts to push back against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within education and the workplace. Scheduled ...

3 days ago · Rutgers University forced to cancel HBCU conference to appease Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders. Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions has been instructed to “cease all work ...

6 days ago · The Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions announced Thursday that it has canceled an upcoming virtual conference about registered apprenticeship programs as a result of President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. “We were very excited to bring the HBCUs and Registered ...

4 days ago · Rutgers University cancelled its upcoming HBCU conference, citing Trump’s executive order regarding diversity, equity and inclusion.

5 days ago · Rutgers University angers New Jersey politicians by cancelling a scheduled DEI conference in response to Trump's executive orders. ... the U.S. Department of Labor funds," Rutgers said Thursday in an email to registered attendees for the canceled Jan. 30 HBCUs and Registered Apprenticeship Mini-Conference.

6 days ago · The Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions canceled an upcoming conference indirectly funded through the U.S. Department of Labor, ... Gasman emphasized that the cancellation had nothing to do with it being an HBCU event, but because of the funding source. When the grant started, she said there were only two HBCUs doing ...

3 days ago · The conference that was scheduled for Thursday was aimed at helping students at HBCUs to get accepted into apprenticeships. ... Rutgers University’s Center for Minority Serving Institutions ...

Feb 27, 2024 · In their latest book, HBCU: The Power of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Marybeth Gasman and Levon T. Esters explore the remarkable impact and contributions of these significant institutions.

Join Christoper Span and Marybeth Gasman for a discussion of Marybeth’s newest book Why Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): 25 Years of Historical Research for Justice.