Empowering HBCU Faculty
At PROPEL, we believe change starts with empowered faculty. Our mission to elevate HBCUs is anchored in supporting the educators who inspire, innovate, and lead. Through dynamic initiatives we’re equipping faculty with the tools to transform classrooms and fuel future-focused learning.
Leading Educational Transformation
Our Faculty Fellows Program drives academic excellence through advanced training, research, and industry partnerships, empowering faculty to reshape education and lead innovation.
Faculty-Led Innovation
Innovation thrives where faculty are empowered. PROPEL connects HBCU educators to research grants, industry partners, and cutting-edge tools. From pioneering new technologies to driving workforce-ready programs, our faculty are pushing boundaries and expanding possibilities.
A Lifelong Commitment to Growth
At every stage of their careers, HBCU faculty are leaders in innovation. PROPEL’s continuous development opportunities—from workshops to leadership training—ensure faculty stay ahead of the curve, always equipped to guide students into the future.
Together, We Shape the Future
When faculty thrive, HBCUs thrive. PROPEL Center is committed to empowering educators, fueling innovation, and breaking barriers to academic excellence. Join us as we propel faculty forward—creating bold solutions, advancing and transforming education.
Elevating Faculty in the Digital Age
The Cybersecurity Consortium positions HBCU faculty at the forefront of digital security. We provide hands-on training and professional development to equip faculty with in-demand cybersecurity skills. Through collaboration and shared resources, we’re building the next generation of experts, led by faculty who are ready to lead in the digital age.
“PROPEL's aim is to equip our HBCU students with an exceptional learning edge, leveraging invaluable professional networks within the world’s most renowned and successful businesses and organizations..”
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PROPEL and Southern Company Launch HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium
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Highlighting the twelve-month experience was a two-day faculty showcase hosted in partnership with PROPEL Center’s founding sponsor Apple. At the end of May, in Austin,