The National Black Graduate Student Association (NBGSA) is ecstatic to announce Houston, Texas as the host site for its 2016 national conference. The 28th Annual National Black Graduate Student Conference (NBGSC) is set for March 16-20, 2016 under the theme: 

"The Black Intellectual Experience: Scholarship, Entrepreneurship, and Social Impact." 

The organization expects hundreds of graduate and undergraduate students from around the country to be in attendance.

NBGSC is a scholarly conference where networking and academic, professional and social opportunities occur. The gathering creates for planning, fact-finding and/or problem solving in face-to-face groups with high participation. Conferees come from universities around the nation to present their work in roundtable discussions and poster sessions. Many conferees also enjoy interacting in general sessions, seminars, and workshops facilitated by nationally, regionally, and locally recognized presenters. The NBGSA also holds it general assembly and annual business meetings at the NBGSC.

You  are invited to explore the NBGSC website and learn more about how you can present your research or organize a panel discussion around an interesting and engaging topic, get updates on the conference agenda and confirmed speakers, and register to be a conference attendee. We would also like to direct your attention to our membership page so that you can learn more about the national organization, how to become a member, and the benefits of membership.

National Black Graduate Student Association Conference

NBGSC 2016 awaits you!