Trenton Central HBCU College Fair

11:30 AM - Keynote Speaker: Tony Allen, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, of the nation’s most diverse contemporary HBCU: Delaware State University. Dr. Allen started his career as a speechwriter for then-United States Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr. In 2020, he was named Chief Executive Officer of the 59th Presidential Inaugural after having served on the President-elect’s Transition Team Advisory Board. In 2021, he was appointed as Chair of the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, a role in which he continues to serve.

12:00 - 4:00 PM - HBCU College Fair with Admissions Professionals

12:30 PM -  WORKSHOPS BEGIN

12:30 - 1:30 PM - Financial Aid Workshop: HESSA (Higher Education Student Assistance Authority)

12:30 - 1:30 PM - Why HBCU/Making the College Decision

12:30 PM (rolling 30-minute sessions) - Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

2:00 - 3:00 PM - Financial Aid Workshop: HESSA (Higher Education Student Assistance Authority)

2:00 - 3:00 PM - Why HBCU/Making the College Decision