HBCU – Entergy We power life. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:02:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-FavIcon-32x32.png HBCU – Entergy 32 32 Entergy Arkansas announces initiative to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities /news/entergy-arkansas-announces-initiative-to-support-historically-black-colleges-and-universities Thu, 03 Apr 2025 04:05:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-arkansas-announces-initiative-to-support-historically-black-colleges-and-universities/ LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas recently launched a new initiative – The Power of Prosperity – a partnership to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, while simultaneously providing students with additional educational opportunities to empower them to build generational wealth. This 10-year, $20 million initiative is part of Entergy’s commitment to HBCUs across the…

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Entergy Mississippi announces Power Your Future Scholarship to support technology students at HBCUs /news/entergy-mississippi-announces-power-your-future-scholarship-to-support-technology-students-at-hbcus Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:12:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-mississippi-announces-power-your-future-scholarship-to-support-technology-students-at-hbcus/ JACKSON, Miss. – Entergy Mississippi is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuing eligible technology majors who plan to further their education at designated select Historically Black Colleges or Universities or minority-serving institutions within Mississippi. Selected recipients will receive a $5,000…

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Entergy New Orleans announces Power Your Future Scholarship to support technology students at HBCUs /news/entergy-new-orleans-announces-power-your-future-scholarship-to-support-technology-students-at-hbcus Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:15:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-new-orleans-announces-power-your-future-scholarship-to-support-technology-students-at-hbcus/ NEW ORLEANS – Entergy New Orleans is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuing eligible technology majors who plan to further their education at designated Historically Black Colleges or Universities, or minority-serving institutions within Orleans parish. Selected recipients will receive a $5,000 award…

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Entergy launches $100,000 Power Your Future Scholarship to support technology students at HBCUs /news/entergy-launches-100000-power-your-future-scholarship-to-support-technology-students-at-hbcus Sat, 22 Mar 2025 04:20:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-launches-100000-power-your-future-scholarship-to-support-technology-students-at-hbcus/ NEW ORLEANS – Entergy is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuing eligible technology majors who plan to further their education at designated select Historically Black Colleges or Universities or minority-serving institutions within Entergy’s service area. Selected recipients will receive a $5,000 award…

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Entergy to sponsor 51st annual Bayou Classic, expands partnerships with HBCUs /news/entergy-sponsors-51st-annual-bayou-classic-expands-partnerships-with-hbcus Wed, 27 Nov 2024 02:55:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-sponsors-51st-annual-bayou-classic-expands-partnerships-with-hbcus/ NEW ORLEANS – Entergy is pleased to serve as a platinum sponsor of the 51st Bayou Classic, an annual event that celebrates the rich heritage and legacy of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Entergy has a longstanding commitment to powering life for its customers and communities. The prominent football game, played between the Southern University Jaguars and the Grambling State…

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ACES continues to earn top ratings with STEM students at the third annual summit /blog/aces-continues-earn-top-ratings-with-stem-students-at-third-annual-summit Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:55:00 +0000 /aces-continues-earn-top-ratings-with-stem-students-at-third-annual-summit Recently, several energy entities helped lead a careers summit for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Some of the best and brightest STEM students at HBCUs in the region visited Little Rock as part of the third annual Accessing Careers in ϳԹ Summit (ACES). More than two dozen students from Jackson State University, Howard University…

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Entergy sponsors scholarship event and presents Unsung Hero Award /blog/entergy-sponsors-scholarship-event-presents-unsung-hero-award Thu, 17 Oct 2024 21:41:00 +0000 /entergy-sponsors-scholarship-event-presents-unsung-hero-award Entergy sponsored the 2nd Annual New Orleans Association of Black Journalists Jazz Brunch and Silent Auction, supporting the organization’s scholarship fund. The event honored two local veteran journalists and awarded two scholarships named in their honor: the Nancy Parker Memorial Scholarship awarded to TaShia Hogue, and the William “Bill” Rousselle Memorial Scholarship awarded to Kennedy Wells.

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Entergy awards $2M grant to Jackson State University for Power Grid Security Lab /news/entergy-awards-2m-grant-jackson-state-university-for-power-grid-security-lab Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:15:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-awards-2m-grant-jackson-state-university-for-power-grid-security-lab/ JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson State University is the recipient of a $2 million grant from the Entergy Charitable Foundation to help fund the creation of the Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab. During a press conference at the University on Monday, Oct. 7, Entergy officials presented JSU President Marcus Thompson, Ph.D., with a big check to celebrate the occasion.

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Entergy makes $20M commitment to empower Historically Black Colleges and Universities and students /news/entergy-makes-20m-commitment-empower-historically-black-colleges-universities-students Wed, 31 Jul 2024 07:47:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-makes-20m-commitment-empower-historically-black-colleges-universities-students/ NEW ORLEANS – Entergy recently announced a 10-year, $20 million commitment to elevate and empower Historically Black Colleges and Universities and their students across the company’s service area in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Through the expansion of Entergy’s The Power of Prosperity program, the donation will support HBCUs and students with enhanced education…

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Empowering future generations: Supporting our local HBCUs /blog/empowering-future-generations Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:50:00 +0000 /empowering-future-generations At Entergy, we power life. We’ve been in business for more than 100 years, and our purpose has never changed. We power life by creating sustainable value for our customers, employees, communities and owners. This goes beyond providing safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable energy – it also means being there for all the moments that matter. It means making a lasting impact that powers a…

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