recently, several energy entities helped lead a careers summit for students attending historically black colleges and universities (hbcus).
entergy sponsored the 2nd annual new orleans association of black journalists jazz brunch and silent auction, supporting the organization’s scholarship fund. the event honored two local veteran journalists and awarded two scholarships named in their honor: the nancy parker memorial scholarship awarded to tashia hogue, and the william “bill” rousselle memorial scholarship awarded to kennedy wells. these scholarships will assist the recipients in furthering their education.
we’re continuing our longstanding support of historically black colleges and universities with a 10-year, $20 million commitment to empower these institutions and their students.
some of the best and brightest stem students at historically black colleges and universities in the region recently visited little rock as part of the second annual accessing careers in energy summit.
entergy and accenture have partnered a second year with grambling state university in louisiana to develop an innovation and technology workforce of the future through an internship program called level up.
a new program at grambling state university that seeks to address the representation of minorities in the technology field is off to a strong start, thanks to support from entergy and a group of its employees volunteering as student mentors this semester.
entergy recently hosted dillard university faculty, staff and students, and other historically black college and university leaders from across louisiana during the new orleans' pelicans hbcu event at the smoothie king center.
entergy awards more than $7.9 million in charitable contributions for first half of 2022
entergy has contributed more than $7.4 million to hbcus in the company's service area.
the company is the only utility among the top 20 supporters.
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