Through the HBCU/HSI Consortium, Grand Valley State University takes a new and innovative approach to creating accessible pathways to tech graduate degrees that are also aligned with industry talent needs. The consortium partners with Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic Serving Institutions, leveraging what each institution does best to ensure students have the resources needed to succeed. An industry sponsored graduate fellowship allows students to fund their degree and gain valuable hands-on experience in their field of study.
Presenters:
B. Donta Truss, Vice President for Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach
Samantha Mayse, Director of Thompson Scholars and Special Projects, Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach
LuWanna Williams, HBCU/HSI Consortium Coordinator, Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach
Community Partners:
Alabama State University
Fort Valley State University
Houston Christian University
Johnson C. Smith University
Saint Augustine's University
Savannah State University
Talladega College