The institute, which will open in 2025, is also set to become the leading hub for AI within the HBCU network, advancing diversity, inclusion and equitable representation of AI-related industries.

NC Central University (NCCU) announced a $1 million grant from Google.org to fund the first-ever HBCU AI Institute nationwide. The money is part of a new initiative encouraging students to pursue ...

According to Hester, the company selected NCCU to fund the nation's first HBCU AI Institute because it hopes to bring more diverse talent into the AI workforce. "NCCU fits the bill. They were ...

Stillman College, North Carolina Central University both received a $1 million donation from Google to boost diversity in the tech field.

ALSO SEE: NCCU receives $1M grant from Google to fund first AI institute at an HBCU "DECA is such a great opportunity for all students. I joined DECA during my freshman year. It's been a wild ride.