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Atlanta, Georgia | July 20–24, 2025 The UNITE 2025 Summit brought together more than 1,300 leaders, students, and partners from across the HBCU ecosystem for…

New initiative offers $10,000 prize to HBCU with highest survey response rate as part of groundbreaking wealth-building research Atlanta, GA – [August 7, 2025] –…

Groundbreaking virtual symposium to be held Sept. 17 Atlanta, GA / Harare, Zimbabwe / Accra, Ghana (July 23, 2025)—Today, UNCF’s Institute for Capacity Building (ICB),…

How UNCF NPAC shapes student leaders, supports alumni giving, and empowers the next generation of HBCU advocates. The UNCF National Pre-Alumni Council (NPAC) is more…

Earlier this year, UNCF’s Project ACCLAIM team embarked on its inaugural campus visit to the Atlanta University Center, marking a significant milestone in the initiative’s…

WILLINGBORO, NJ – June 13, 2025 – The HBCU Africa Education Coalition (HAEC), a leading advocate for equitable access to study abroad opportunities for students…

Washington, D.C. (June 2025) — Today, the UNCF Institute for Capacity Building (ICB) released the highly anticipated Career Pathways Initiative (CPI) report, providing a data-driven…

UNCF’s latest research highlights the mental health advantages of HBCU students, showing stronger flourishing rates, a greater sense of belonging, and lower anxiety levels compared to their peers nationally. The study explores ‘The HBCU Effect’ on mental well-being and invites institutions to a webinar on March 20 to discuss key findings. Read more and register today.

In February 2025, UNCF launched a new initiative designed to amplify the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in building and sustaining wealth for their communities.

For the first time in the event’s history, the UNITE team has extended five complimentary invitations to every historically Black college and university (HBCU) and Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) in the nation.