The College of Engineering has planned a variety of activities and features to celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of our students, alumni and faculty.
Villanova Engineering Celebrates Black History Month

Thursday, Feb. 3, 6:30 pm
Black History Month Kick-off!
Celebrate with your fellow engineering students! All students are welcome! Sponsored by SHPE, NSBE, and Engineering DEI Committee
- Food
- Games
- Giveaways!
Thursday, Feb. 10, 7 pm - Career Compass Approved
“Villanova Engineering Seniors Tell All”
Register here: https://villanova.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvcuCqrz0qG9YH82fYUBOdmKgkpRrTYeii
- Challenges faced and how they were overcome
- Valuable extracurricular activities
- Helpful on-campus resources
- Favorite courses
- Benefit of research experiences
- Post-graduation plans
- What they know now that they wish they knew then
Thursday, Feb. 24, 7 pm - Career Compass Approved
“Voices of Experience: Alumni Career Panel”
Register here: https://villanova.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtf--pqDIiHdyClBTWvFVkD85iMOwGFfn3
- Individual career paths and experiences
- Challenges faced as an underrepresented minority and advice for responding to those challenges
- The value of role models/mentors/networking
- The job search
- Undergraduate experiences that inspired and influenced their professional choices
- Advice they wish they’d been given as undergraduates