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PROPEL Center

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PROPEL Center

@thepropelcenter

PROPEL Center is an innovation epicenter that provides HBCU students with the tools to transform the world. #PropelCenter

Joined January 2021

PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Sep 7, 2023
🚀 Big News! Dr. Lisa N. Herring is now President of PROPEL! 📚 Thrilled to welcome her as a student success champion with her outstanding background in @apsupdate. Supported by Apple & @SouthernCompany, Propel is revolutionizing HBCU student futures.🌟🎉 #PropelForward
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Sep 14, 2023
PROPEL Center today announced that the U.S. Department of Education has named its President, @DrLisaHerring, as Strategic Advisor to the Secretary. Herring, will help shape the USDOE’s strategy to engage state and local officials.
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Jul 12, 2022
Thank you @ESSENCE, for covering our new partnership with @janetjackson and her Rhythm Nation Scholarship Fund. For more details on the event and the scholarship, check out the article. bit.ly/3AKpAC5 #propelforward
Janet Jackson honored during Essence Festival at #BeBold Dinner Presented by Coca-Cola - Essence
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Mar 7, 2022
Inspired by the Kente Cloth, @howard1867 graduate designer @xmi_amor created one-of-a-kind Studio3 Wireless as a “love letter” to her alma mater. Together with @beatsbydre we invite you to experience the Beat of the generation that Propels us forward! #propelcenter #beatsbydre
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Aug 8, 2022
We’re looking forward to the ESPN+ premiere of the 8-part series "Why Not Us: Southern Dance". The show takes us into the world of #HBCU excellence & features @theforeverdolls. We salute @ESPN & @Disney family for this first of its kind show. Will you be tuning in? #PropelFoward
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Nov 18, 2021
Want to make an impact? With support from @Apple, the #PropelImpactGrants are providing communities of action with resources & technologies to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Visit propelcenter.org for more info & eligibility. Apply, today! #grants #hbcu
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Aug 25, 2022
Supported by @Apple, we're awarding $1 million in Health Innovation & Research Grants to five HBCUs. These grants are designed to encourage the creation of projects that help enable HBCUs to have access to virtual & in-person learning in health-related research. #PropelForward
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Dec 21, 2022
Congratulations to Somalia Gilliard, the second recipient of the $50,000 Propel Student Impact Scholarship awarded to rising #HBCU students. Gilliard, a senior at the Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy in Atlanta, plans to attend @FAMU_1887 or @ASUHornetNation.
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Jul 1, 2022
Calling all HBCU students!! Are you interested in learning the ins and outs of the music industry? Check out photos from Propel Center’s C3 Series program, hosted by music execs Cortez Bryant and Steve Higgs. Stay tuned for the next series program dates. #PropelForward
PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Dec 17, 2021
Congratulations 🎉 to the 15 final awardees of the #PropelImpactGrants. Thank you to all that applied. Each awardee will empower communities & give students access, opportunity, exposure, & support through technology. #grantfinalist #hbcus
PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Sep 23, 2023
Propel is making waves at the Congressional Black Caucus this year! Networking with key officials and legislative officials, such as Senator Ossoff and Senator Warnock, is key as HBCUs continually are unfunded and under-resourced! Here's some of the highlights from the first day!
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PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Mar 8, 2022
Meet the designer of the PROPEL + Beats collaboration @xmi_amor
PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
May 5, 2022
Propel was at Delaware State University recently to present DSU and its president, Tony Allen, with a grant of $300,000! The funds will go towards supporting DSU’s Vertical Agriculture and Sustainable Urban Ecosystems project. This is how we #PropelForward!
PROPEL Center
@thepropelcenter
Aug 16, 2022
Propel HBCU Consortium President Dr. Charles J. Gibbs, & Student Experience Coordinator Noah McQueen met with civil rights leader @ambandrewyoung at the Andrew J. Young Foundation headquarters in Atlanta recently, to discuss Propel's social justice initiatives. #PropelForward!