Join us for the nation’s gathering of the Historically Black Community College (HBCC) and Predominately Black Community College (PBCC) Network. Hosted by Alabama Possible, this momentous event aims to create a platform for collaboration, inspiration, and knowledge-sharing among leaders, educators, and students within the HBCC/PBCC network.
2025 EmpowerED Conference
February 11-12, 2025
Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa
Mobile, AL
About the Conference: The EmpowerED Conference is a two-day event that brings together community college professionals, thought leaders, and students from Historically Black Community Colleges (HBCCs) and Predominately Black Community Colleges (PBCCs) across the nation. Together, we will explore innovative strategies, best practices, and transformative ideas to advance educational excellence and equity within our institutions.
Registration
General registration: $500.00
Early bird registration: $400.00 (register by November 17, 2024)
Student registration: $50.00
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2025 Conference Highlights
- Engaging opening plenary session featuring distinguished speakers and leaders in education, sharing their insights and vision for the future of HBCCs/PBCCs.
- Diverse breakout tracks providing attendees with the opportunity to delve deeper into relevant topics and exchange ideas in small group settings.
- Inspirational lunch speaker addressing critical issues and fostering dialogue on empowering students and fostering academic success.
- Impactful student panel during the closeout plenary, providing a platform for our students to share their experiences and visions for a brighter future.
- Networking opportunities to connect with peers, educators, and industry experts to foster partnerships and collaboration.