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1st National HBCU Symposium On Digital Innovation & Learning

National HBCU Symposium

1st National HBCU Symposium on Digital Innovation and Learning

A landmark gathering dedicated to advancing student success across HBCUs and partner institutions. The symposium, sponsored by the US Department of Commerce / Connecting Minority Communities (CMC) / National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Grant, will be held on November 6–7, 2025, at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania—the nation's first degree-granting HBCU.

This inaugural event will convene faculty, staff, and academic leaders from HBCUs and partner institutions to explore innovations, address challenges, and share best practices in digital education. The symposium theme is: “Best Practices for Digital Innovation in Teaching and Learning.”

The goal of the symposium is to highlight and disseminate innovative digital tools, pedagogical strategies, and evidence-based practices that strengthen teaching effectiveness and promote equitable student outcomes in higher education. This event offers an excellent opportunity to:

Thanks to the generous support of our sponsor, registration for this inaugural event has been waived. Thank you, CMC/NTIA!

For more information about the HBCU Symposium 2025, please contact Waineen Morgan wmorgan@lincoln.edu or Dr. Olamide Tawose at otawose@lincoln.edu