OUR MISSION
the hbcu time way
HBCU Times is a dynamic publication dedicated to honoring and advancing the rich culture and achievements of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout the United States. Through our curated content, we aim to highlight the unique stories, innovations, and contributions of HBCUs, providing them with a platform to share their narratives while empowering students, alumni, and communities. Our mission is to elevate the visibility of HBCUs and foster a deeper understanding of their historic significance and contemporary impact in society.
OUR MISSION
the hbcu time way
HBCU Times is a dynamic publication dedicated to honoring and advancing the rich culture and achievements of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout the United States. Through our curated content, we aim to highlight the unique stories, innovations, and contributions of HBCUs, providing them with a platform to share their narratives while empowering students, alumni, and communities. Our mission is to elevate the visibility of HBCUs and foster a deeper understanding of their historic significance and contemporary impact in society.
experience
Our authentic HBCU experiences allow us to focus on an agenda that is both beneficial and culturally relevant.
family
We embrace the importance of generational family values and a supportive HBCU culture.
insightful
Our goal is to provide meaningful information as a way to help you actualize your full potential.
inspiration
We influence you to be the best version of yourself through awareness and original HBCU stories.
excellence
We understand the importance of showcasing black excellence to motivate people to see what’s possible through the HBCU experience.
The Visionaries Behind HBCU Times.
Dr. David Staten
A Visionary Leader Shaping the Future of HBCUs
Dr. David Staten is a distinguished educator and advocate for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). As the Associate Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at South Carolina State University (SCSU), he has dedicated his career to providing students with the tools and resources they need to succeed. His passion for rehabilitation counseling has led him to serve as a tenuredÂ
Full Professor in the program, where he has mentored countless students. As co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of HBCU Times Magazine, Dr. Staten is committed to elevating the voices of HBCU students, faculty, and alumni. His visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence have made him a respected figure in higher education.
Dr. Bridget Hollis Staten
A Passionate Advocate for HBCU Students
Dr. Bridget Hollis Staten is a dedicated educator and advocate for HBCU students. As co-founder of HBCU Times Magazine and the Chief Financial Officer of the HBCU Times Group, she plays a crucial role in supporting the organization’s mission. Dr. Staten is also a professor at South Carolina State University,
