HBCU Expanding to California to Increase Access to HBCU Education
Courtesy of Huston-Tillotson University Huston-Tillotson University, a private historically Black college in Austin, Texas, has announced an ambitious initiative to expand its reach by opening a branch campus in California. This strategic move aims to significantly enhance accessibility to students on the West Coast seeking the unique educational environment that HBCUs offer. As part of this expansion, Huston-Tillotson also seeks to strengthen the workforce pipeline back in Texas. President Melva Wallace unveiled plans to secure the necessary approvals from California authorities to establish a physical campus by August 2025. In the meantime, the university has received permission to begin offering remote