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At BGE, we’re proud to celebrate HBCU Week by highlighting our commitment to empowering the next generation of innovators. Through the BGE Scholars Program, we provide scholarships to full-time STEM majors at Maryland’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Each year, we connect with more than 70 scholars, offering not only financial support but also career exposure and student development opportunities to help them thrive in the energy sector. | MyBGE

The second week in September each year is designated as National HBCU Week. It’s a celebration of the legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and their commitment to providing high-quality education and equal opportunities. In 1965, Congress officially defined an HBCU as a school of higher learning that was accredited and established before 1964 to educate Black Americans. The country’s HBCUs are rooted in a fundamental principle that everyone should be able to pursue the limits o