Schedule

Nya Floyd, Miss NBCA Hall of Fame, 2024-25 (Fort Valley State University) Claim your place in history at the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Competition, the first national stage ever created for HBCU queens. Represent your institution with pride, purpose, and undeniable presence. This experience is bigger than a crown! It's your chance…

Led by image architects Dr. Alex Ellis and Ms. Tish Norman—two nationally recognized experts with 40+ years combined experience—this session will elevate your style game and sharpen your professional edge Advisors play a pivotal role in shaping the success and legacy of HBCU royal courts. This session offers a comprehensive exploration into the multifaceted responsibilities of royal…

A.O. Croft, M.Ed. Former HBCU KING (Morgan State University & Former Royal Court Advisor)                                                                        Join this engaging and eye-opening session…

Charles H. Galbreath, II ,Juvenile Justice System Reform Consultant, Tennessee State University National Alumni Association President Emeritus, Mr. Tennessee State University 02-03 CASTLE Building will empower HBCU Kings with the skills and knowledge necessary to create and maintain an encouraging environment within their communities and institutions. This session focuses on leadership, mentorship, and fostering a…

Travis Fredrick, MBA, Assistant Director of New Student Experiences and Student Engagement, Bowie State University Royalty doesn't last forever, but legacy does. "Royalty in the Twilight Zone is a dynamic workshop centered on the importance of time management, intentional goal setting, and purposeful programming within the finite timeframe of a royal court term. Too often,…

Reginald Shareef, Technologist, Software engineer, Entrepreneur, Artist, Philanthropist, and former HBCU King (Tennessee State University) Superpowers are the fuel that ignites your mission in life and gives you the power to make a real difference. In this journey of self-discovery, participants will connect to what makes them truly unique. Through interactive discussions and self-reflection, participants…

Beonka Williams, Owner of BBS (Beonka's Beauty Studio), Royal Court Advisor, LeMoyne-Owen College  In “The Royal Glamour: Makeup Essentials for Royalty,” participants will gain invaluable skills in creating a soft,…

Dr. Michael L. Rainey, Director of First Year Experience and VCAN Coordinator at Virginia State University, former Virginia State University Royal Court and SGA Advisor, 2017 HBCU Kings & Queens…

Facilitated by Carla Lankford, Founder of Campus Kings and Queens CARES, and former Miss Tennessee State University You’ve been crowned—and now you’ve begun your reign. But true leadership is not…

Dr. Naadiya Hopkins, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Engagement and Student Leadership & Royal Court Advisor, Fayetteville State University Social media is a powerful tool—when used intentionally. Learn how to…