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Entergy sponsors scholarship event and presents Unsung Hero Award

Oct 17, 2024

Entergy sponsored the 2nd Annual New Orleans Association of Black Journalists Jazz Brunch and Silent Auction, supporting the organization’s scholarship fund. The event honored two local veteran journalists and awarded two scholarships named in their honor: the Nancy Parker Memorial Scholarship awarded to TaShia Hogue, and the William “Bill” Rousselle Memorial Scholarship awarded to Kennedy Wells. These scholarships will assist the recipients in furthering their education.

Entergy awards $2M grant to Jackson State University for Power Grid Security Lab

Oct 8, 2024

Jackson State University is the recipient of a $2 million grant from the Entergy Charitable Foundation to help fund the creation of the Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab. During a press conference at the University on Monday, Oct. 7, Entergy officials presented JSU President Marcus Thompson, Ph.D., with a big check to celebrate the occasion.

Entergy makes $20M commitment to empower Historically Black Colleges and Universities and students

Jul 31, 2024

Over the next decade, HBCU students will be equipped with tools for success through education, career and workforce development programs.

Empowering future generations: Supporting our local HBCUs

Jul 26, 2024

At Entergy, we power life. We’ve been in business for more than 100 years, and our purpose has never changed. We power life by creating sustainable value for our customers, employees, communities and owners. This goes beyond providing safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable energy – it also means being there for all the moments that matter. It means making a lasting impact that powers a brighter future for all.

Meet the pros: Entergy Nuclear’s Larry Henderson

Feb 27, 2024

In celebration of Black History Month, meet Larry Henderson, a supervisor for the central design organization and the engineers support group based out of nuclear headquarters located in Jackson, Miss.

Entergy’s new partnership to address the racial wealth gap, empower HBCU students for future success

Nov 15, 2023

The Power of Prosperity is a new partnership between Entergy, Single Stop and Stackwell to support Historically Black College and University students to ensure their success and position them to build generational wealth.

Entergy to sponsor 50th Annual Bayou Classic, expands support for HBCUs

Nov 13, 2023

Entergy is pleased to serve as the diamond sponsor for the 50th Annual Bayou Classic, an annual event that celebrates the rich heritage and legacy of America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

ACES earns top ratings with STEM students

Oct 18, 2023

Some of the best and brightest STEM students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the region recently visited Little Rock as part of the second annual Accessing Careers in Energy Summit (ACES).

GSU students to ‘Level Up’ in innovation and technology through Entergy, Accenture internship

Oct 17, 2023

Entergy and Accenture, a professional services company, have partnered a second year with Grambling State University in Louisiana to develop an innovation and technology workforce of the future through an internship program called Level Up.

Entergy supports “Level Up” program to elevate opportunities for minorities in the technology field

Apr 18, 2023

A new program at Grambling State University that seeks to address the representation of minorities in the technology field is off to a strong start, thanks to support from Entergy and a group of its employees volunteering as student mentors this semester.