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HBCU Professional Development Program

Connecting HBCU architecture students with top firms

dedicated to empowering communities and inspiring the

next generation of minority architects.

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Outreach, mentorship, and advocacy

Meet Our 2025-2026 donors

Diamond Donors

Gold Donors

AECOM

HOK

Smith Group

Silver Donors

Corgan

DLR Group

Eskew Dumez Ripple

LPA

MBB

BRONZE Donors

COOKFOX Architects

DIGSAU

ESKW Architects

Hennebery Eddy Architects

Ripples, by design

President's Circle Donors

BWBR

EwingCole

HDR

HKS

Little Diversified Architectural Consulting

NBBJ

About

This program highlights the value of access, preparation, and connection, ensuring that the future of the profession reflects a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and contributions.

How it Works

All program events and seminars are held via Zoom. Moderators are present to guide participants on what they can expect.

Donor Info

Although volunteers lend their time and energy to the development of programming to advance the program each year, firm contributions are key to the administration of the HBCU PDP.

Volunteer Now

The HBCU PDP relies on volunteers who give their time, mentorship, and expertise to support students throughout the year.

Eligibility

The HBCU Professional Development Program (PDP) is designed to empower all students and emerging professionals from HBCUs as they navigate toward graduation and the architectural profession.

Prescott Reavis Grant

The Prescott Reavis Grant is administered by the NOMA Charitable Education Foundation. All contributions are tax-deductible.

Schedule

View important dates for all seminars, forums, and workshops.

Register Now

Students enrolled at or graduates of HBCU architecture programs can complete their registration for the upcoming program year.

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