Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

Oakwood University Crowned the 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Champion

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Saturday, April 13, 2024
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Hosted on the American Honda corporate campus in Torrance, Calif., more than 200 HBCU students and their coaches participated in this year's HCASC National Championship Tournament.

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  • Hosted on the American Honda corporate campus in Torrance, Calif., more than 200 HBCU students and their coaches participated in this year's HCASC National Championship Tournament.
  • In a two-game sweep during the 35th HCASC National Championship final match, the scholars from Oakwood University defeated the Howard University team by accurately answering questions about history, science, literature, religion, the arts, and pop culture.
  • This year marks Oakwood University's 28th appearance in a Honda Campus All-Star Challenge national championship tournament and its fourth win.
  • For 35 years, dedicated coaches, volunteers and program alumni have helped to make the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge a success.

Honda Launches 'Drive the Legacy' Initiative to Advance its Long-term Commitment to HBCUs

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda has launched a new, multifaceted initiative called "Drive the Legacy" to advance the company's longstanding commitment to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and attract top talent to Honda careers.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda has launched a new, multifaceted initiative called "Drive the Legacy" to advance the company's longstanding commitment to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and attract top talent to Honda careers.
  • This unique four-day experience provided TMCF scholars with educational and career development opportunities, as well as an immersion into Honda operations and culture.
  • "While the FASTRAC Program is just one example, it highlights the broader impact of Honda's commitment to HBCUs.
  • To advance its leading investment in HBCUs, Honda is a member of the HBCU Partnership Challenge, a Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus initiative that brings together government, industry and HBCUs to create strategic, more sustainable HBCU partnerships.

This Week in People & Culture News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, April 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
  • Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
  • And the vast majority of respondents do not believe that their employer is taking concrete steps to deliver on its commitments to gender equality."

Morehouse College Students Earn Top Honors at 33rd Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, America's Premier HBCU Academic Competition

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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More than 300 HBCU students, coaches, presidents and institutional representatives participated in this year's virtual HCASC program, which included student development seminars and activities with HBCU presidents.

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  • More than 300 HBCU students, coaches, presidents and institutional representatives participated in this year's virtual HCASC program, which included student development seminars and activities with HBCU presidents.
  • Honda Campus All-Star Challenge is a year-round program celebrating Black excellence and showcasing the academic talents of top HBCU students from across the country.
  • For over 30 years, Honda has supported the success and dreams of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students through initiatives including the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge and Honda Battle of the Bands.
  • These programs provide unforgettable experiences and opportunities for HBCU students, including meeting and networking with peers from other HBCU schools.

Powering HBCU Minds: 33rd Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Celebrates HBCU Academic Excellence

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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Honda Campus All-Star Challenge is a year-round program celebrating Black excellence and showcasing the academic talents of top HBCU students from across the country.

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  • Honda Campus All-Star Challenge is a year-round program celebrating Black excellence and showcasing the academic talents of top HBCU students from across the country.
  • To follow the teams as they compete for the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship, visit the HCASC Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .
  • For over 30 years, Honda has supported the success and dreams of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students through initiatives including the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge and Honda Battle of the Bands.
  • These programs provide unforgettable experiences and opportunities for HBCU students, including meeting and networking with peers from other HBCU schools.

North Carolina A&T State University Wins Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, the Premier HBCU Academic Competition

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
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The four-student North Carolina A&T team demonstrated its academic skills by quickly and accurately answering questions about history, science, literature, religion, the arts and pop culture.

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  • The four-student North Carolina A&T team demonstrated its academic skills by quickly and accurately answering questions about history, science, literature, religion, the arts and pop culture.
  • Each year, Honda awards more than $390,000 in institutional grants to participating HBCUs.\nMore than 300 students from 64 HBCUs participated in the 2021 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge.\nThis is the 27th year North Carolina A&T State University has participated in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge and the first year it has won the HCASC National Championship.
  • "This win also shows that my university has helped produce smart students and an amazingly talented HCASC team.
  • Honda awarded five scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/north-carolina-at-state-universi...\nSOURCE American Honda Motor Co., Inc.\n'

Spelman College Wins 30th Annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), America's Premier HBCU Academic Competition

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Monday, April 22, 2019
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TORRANCE, Calif., April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In front of a packed studio audience consisting of top HBCU students, school presidents, HCASC alumni and Honda associates, Spelman College took home the championship title and a $75,000 institutional grant at the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament, America's premier academic competition for HBCUs.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In front of a packed studio audience consisting of top HBCU students, school presidents, HCASC alumni and Honda associates, Spelman College took home the championship title and a $75,000 institutional grant at the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament, America's premier academic competition for HBCUs.
  • "Honda is proud to commemorate the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge and continue shining a spotlight on HBCU students' academic talents," said Steve Morikawa, vice president of Corporate Relations and Social Responsibility at American Honda.
  • Every year, dedicated volunteers, coaches and alumni help to make the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge a success.
  • Honda recognized outstanding individuals who have made an impact during this year's competition, naming Daniel Bascelli, 17-year HCASC coach of Spelman College, Coach of the Year.

Spelman College Wins 30th Annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), America's Premier HBCU Academic Competition

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019
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TORRANCE, Calif., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In front of a packed studio audience consisting of top HBCU students, school presidents, HCASC alumni and Honda associates, Spelman College took home the championship title and a $75,000 institutional grant at the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament, America's premier academic competition for HBCUs.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In front of a packed studio audience consisting of top HBCU students, school presidents, HCASC alumni and Honda associates, Spelman College took home the championship title and a $75,000 institutional grant at the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament, America's premier academic competition for HBCUs.
  • "Honda is proud to commemorate the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge and continue shining a spotlight on HBCU students' academic talents," said Steve Morikawa, vice president of Corporate Relations and Social Responsibility at American Honda.
  • Every year, dedicated volunteers, coaches and alumni help to make the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge a success.
  • Honda recognized outstanding individuals who have made an impact during this year's competition, naming Daniel Bascelli, 17-year HCASC coach of Spelman College, Coach of the Year.