NVIDIA Partnership Tracker
Where NVIDIA hardware, Deep Learning Institute access, GTC programs, and AI Technology Centers are showing up across HBCU campuses.
Confirmed partnerships span from Alcorn State's on-campus NVIDIA DGX Spark Lab to Howard's NVIDIA GTC Student Experience cohort, to Miles College's campus-wide curriculum integration. Each card below links to verified sources. If a partnership is rumored but not yet confirmed, it is omitted — not invented.
MS
First HBCU to operationalize an on-campus NVIDIA DGX Spark AI Laboratory, giving undergraduates direct hands-on access to enterprise-grade AI infrastructure.
Students get
Direct hands-on time on DGX Spark hardware · Project-based AI coursework · Pipeline into AI research roles
Faculty get
Compute for AI research grants · Cross-departmental AI integration
Hardware / tools
NVIDIA DGX Spark
Certifications
NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (planned)
Verified sources
AL
NVIDIA collaboration integrating AI across curriculum, faculty research, and community engagement at Miles College.
Students get
AI integrated across majors · NVIDIA DLI pathways
Faculty get
Faculty AI training · Curriculum modernization
Hardware / tools
NVIDIA developer resources
Certifications
NVIDIA DLI
DC
Howard students participate in the NVIDIA GTC Student Experience, gaining exposure to leading AI research, founders, and recruiting pipelines.
Students get
GTC conference access · Recruiting exposure · Research mentorship
Faculty get
NVIDIA research network
Hardware / tools
GPU compute access
Certifications
NVIDIA DLI
SC
Collaboration with NVIDIA focused on AI education and workforce development across the SC State campus and region.
Students get
AI workforce certificates · Industry-aligned curriculum
Faculty get
Curriculum support · NVIDIA training
Hardware / tools
NVIDIA developer resources
Certifications
AI workforce certs
Verified sources
FL
NVIDIA AI Technology Center partnership at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering provides GPU access and joint AI research.
Students get
GPU access · Joint AI research opportunities
Faculty get
NVIDIA collaboration · Research compute
Hardware / tools
NVIDIA GPUs
Certifications
NVIDIA DLI
Verified sources