Alabama State University Becomes the first HBCU to offer Cannabis Certificate Programs
Alabama State University took a big step recently, one that will help students prepare for a new, green future.
Per Black Enterprise
On Feb. 24, ASU unveiled the five online cannabis education professional programs offered in partnership with Green Flower, a leading cannabis education and training company. The new programs align with Alabama’s 2021 marijuana legalization and are designed to equip students for careers in the state’s growing cannabis industry and beyond, AI reports.
“These programs provide a great foundation for anyone interested in a career in the cannabis industry,” said Jay Czarkowski, founding partner in Canna Advisors.
A 24-week online certification, the curriculum offers insights and expertise from industry-leading cannabis professionals across five specialized programs.ASU programs include:
• Cannabis Healthcare & Medicine, Cannabis Agriculture & Horticulture, and the business of cannabis.Congratulations to ASU. This is a huge move for HBCU’s. Speaking of HBCU’s, take a look at this list of amazing HBCU grads who are now dominating cannabis.