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Welcome Back, Firebirds!
Welcome to all our new and returning students, staff and faculty. We hope you’ve enjoyed your first few weeks of school. Check out
Welcome Your New Student Leaders and Royal Court
Meet your new student leaders and Royal Court for the 2023-24 academic year! On August 25, newly elected student officers and members of the UDC Royal Court were installed at a ceremony in the Student Center Ballroom. Get to know them in this slideshow.
Seen in the Community
The University’s Royal Court and members of the Beta Kappa Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc., Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. and Beta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho, Inc., attended the HBCU Experience educational event at the National Children’s Research Center on Saturday, April 29. The UDC Fire Dolls also performed at the event.
Seen in the Community
Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Beta Iota Chapter at the 2023 National Cherry Blossom Festival. UDC was a proud sponsor. The University continues its partnership with the Festival, which began in 2011 during the University’s 160th-anniversary celebration in conjunction with the Festival’s centennial celebration—when the National Cherry Blossom Festival donated over 40 cherry trees to the Dr. Cleveland L. Dennard Plaza, as well as the Connecticut Avenue streetscape.
UDC advances to the ‘Great 8’ round in Honda Campus All-Star Challenge
A team of five UDC scholars was among several teams that competed in California in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament from April 16-17. The HCASC is an academic competition between students at America’s HBCUs. Due to the students’ wins in preliminary rounds, they advanced as one of eight teams—the “Great 8″—to the quarterfinals slated to be streamed on April 20 at 6:00 p.m. EST. The semifinals and championship series will be streamed on April 21, where teams will vie for a $75,000 institutional grant for the top prize from Honda. UDC congratulates its students for this outstanding achievement. To watch the quarterfinals, please click here.