UMOJA Black Scholars - Highline College

UMOJA Black Scholars - Highline College Umoja, a Kiswahili word for unity, is a learning community dedicated to the academic success, personal growth, and self-actualizarion for black students.

The Cultural Learning Communities are excited to welcome you to Highline College. As a participant in Umoja, Promise or ...
08/24/2026

The Cultural Learning Communities are excited to welcome you to Highline College. As a participant in Umoja, Promise or Juntos, we are excited to take
this time to provide you with a warm welcome and in-depth overview of the amazing opportunities for the academic year, as well as meet returning Umoja students, current faculty, staff and community members. Please mark your calendar for the CLC Kickoff on either Tuesday, September 15th or Thursday, September
17th (choose one). Please RSVP to reserve your spot.

New students highly encouraged to register. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Date: September 15th (Tuesday)
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Building 25; 6th floor

OR

Date: September 17th (Thursday)
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Building 25; 6th floor

Food will be provided!

The Cultural Learning Communities is excited to welcome back our Student Ambassadors, Diamond and Jayden! Their leadersh...
08/24/2026

The Cultural Learning Communities is excited to welcome back our Student Ambassadors, Diamond and Jayden! Their leadership, peer support, and advocacy will be instrumental to your success.

Please join the CLC’s for our Ice Cream Social. Come and enjoy free ice cream, connect with fellow students, and learn a...
07/01/2026

Please join the CLC’s for our Ice Cream Social. Come and enjoy free ice cream, connect with fellow students, and learn about campus and community resources available to support you.

🍦 Ice Cream Social
📅 Monday, July 14
🕐 1:00–4:00 p.m.
📍 Building 7

Congratulations to all of our wonderful Umoja graduates ❤️🎓 💚🎉🖤! No matter how near or far, know that Umoja will always ...
06/23/2026

Congratulations to all of our wonderful Umoja graduates ❤️🎓 💚🎉🖤! No matter how near or far, know that Umoja will always be a place you can call home. Wishing you all the best.

We want to celebrate an amazing year with good and fun and positive energy. Join us for the Cultural Learning Communitie...
05/22/2026

We want to celebrate an amazing year with good and fun and positive energy.

Join us for the Cultural Learning Communities End of the Year 🎉.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
3PM- 6PM
Building 2

There will be special recognition to all program participants graduating Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026.

Another brilliant conversation in the Learning Communities this week with .aksterling on the topic of creating a safer c...
05/07/2026

Another brilliant conversation in the Learning Communities this week with .aksterling on the topic of creating a safer campus through navigating rejection 🌱💡

Join us for a discussion about friendships. We’ll unpack what it takes to build and maintain friendships and connections...
05/07/2026

Join us for a discussion about friendships. We’ll unpack what it takes to build and maintain friendships and connections, prevent bullying and uphold respect.

Facilitated by Dr. Daryllyn Harris, Highline College Counseling.

📅 Date: May 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Building 25 – Umoja Village (25-607)

This is what Brilliant minds, innovative thinking, community building, activism, and actionable solutions looks like. It...
05/01/2026

This is what Brilliant minds, innovative thinking, community building, activism, and actionable solutions looks like. It all starts with telling a story👂🏾✏️📓

Workshop Speaker:

Let’s talk about it! Rejection, respect, and what it really means to show up as your best self. Join us for an honest, r...
04/27/2026

Let’s talk about it! Rejection, respect, and what it really means to show up as your best self.
 
Join us for an honest, real conversation centered on emotional growth, healthy masculinity, and creating a safer campus for everyone. Expect interactive moments, real dialogue, and tools you can actually use.
 
🗓 Monday, May 4
⏰ 1:30 PM
📍 Umoja Village (25-607)
 
This space is for reflection, growth, and community. Pull up!

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