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February invites us to reflect on more than the past; it invites us to recognize the legacy we live every day.

Black history is rooted in resilience, community, and the belief that education is a powerful tool for change. Across HBCUs and Black communities, learning has always been about more than classrooms or textbooks. It has been about access, opportunity, and collective progress.

At FocusQuest, Black History Month reinforces why student support must be intentional, inclusive, and grounded in understanding the full learning experience: academic, emotional, and cultural.

This month, we continue honoring that legacy by supporting students as they navigate their own journeys with confidence, connection, and purpose.

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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN SPECIALIST

Start Your Career Quest as a Pharmacy Technician Specialist—Get Certified 100% Online! 💼✨

Ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? Become a Pharmacy Technician Specialist in as little as 16 weeks with 100% online training!

📚 What You’ll Do as a Pharmacy Technician Specialist:

✅ Receive and process prescription requests from patients

✅ Accurately count, weigh, pour and mix medications

✅ Prepare accurate prescription labels and package prescriptions.

Pharmacy Technician Specialist Job Opportunities:

• Compounding Specialist (Compounding pharmacy tech)

• Pharmacy Assistant

• Pharmacy Technician

🔗 Start your Career Quest today

FUNDAMENTALS OF IT

Start Your Career Quest and become a multi‑skilled IT professional—Get Certified 100% Online! 💼✨

Ready to make a meaningful impact in the IT world? Become an IT professional in as little as 4 weeks with 100% online training!

📚 What does someone with Fundamentals of IT do?:

✅ Identify, compare and contrast common programs, applications and operating systems

✅ Understand basic network designs, sharing and storage, and wireless vs wired connections

✅ Define basic security threats and know fundamental security best practices

Fundamentals of IT Job Opportunities:

• Helpdesk Technician and Analyst

• PC Support Technician

• Technical and Software Support Specialist

🔗 Start your Career Quest today

EVENTS

🎓 FocusQuest is headed to Houston for the the 2026 UNCF Leadership Conference

We’re proud to announce that FocusQuest is registered to attend the 2026 UNCF Leadership Conference, taking place February 19–21.

This conference brings together leaders, innovators, and partners dedicated to strengthening the future of HBCUs — and we’re excited to be part of the conversation.

From student success to institutional sustainability, we look forward to connecting, learning, and collaborating with the incredible changemakers who drive progress across higher education.

Stay tuned for updates as we prepare for Houston — and for the impact ahead.

Success Spotlight

by Dr. Ndala Booker

Love, Learning, and Legacy

Hey FocusQuest family!

Spring semester is in full swing, and we hope things are flowing smoothly for you! As we celebrate love this month, whether you’re finding your Valentine or celebrating friendships, remember to love yourself enough to stay focused on your goals.

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Student Success

Our HBCUs and MSIs, our Partners are each invested in your success. We look to build community through connections via our most important division, Student Success. Our Student Success Coaches take pride in being there with you through your academic quest.

The Online classes, certifications, and degrees offered by our HBCU and MSI partners span a wide array of subjects. These are programs identified as in demand by our Community Partners.

We are Focused on You!

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