FORBES Turning 80, United Negro College Fund Stages A Revival
December 12, 2023
The Forbes article highlights the resurgence of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) under the leadership of CEO Michael L. Lomax, detailing its return to…
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RECAP REPORT: UNITE 2023
November 3, 2023
UNITE is a transformative annual gathering hosted by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) that serves as a rallying point for champions of Black higher…
UNCF and Google are Paving the Path Forward to Increase Opportunities for HBCU Students in Tech Fields with Additional $2M Investment
October 17, 2023
A long-standing collaboration between UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and Google continues to make groundbreaking investments in historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Google has…
WALL STREET JOURNAL Historically Black Colleges Land $124 Million Donation to Boost Enrollment, Graduation Rates
September 23, 2023
Blue Meridian Partners grants UNCF, TMCF, and Partnership for Education Advancement with funds to support the HBCU Transformation Project, aimed at enhancing enrollment, retention, and…
UNCF, Axim Collaborative and Harvard University: Reshaping Higher Education through HBCUv
July 19, 2023
Today, UNCF (United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest minority education organization, announced its partnership with Axim Collaborative and Harvard University to further the development…
UNCF’s UNITE Summit Convenes HBCU Leaders
July 18, 2023
Diverse reports over 1,000 influential figures from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) convened in Atlanta for the United Negro College Fund’s (UNCF) 2nd annual…
UNCF Makes the Case for HBCU Funding, Despite House Cuts
July 14, 2023
UNCF (United Negro College Fund) today noted that the House Appropriations Committee panel on education released the text of its fiscal year (FY) 2024 funding…
UNCF Institute for Capacity Building Launches New Podcast, “HBCU Voices: Executive Leaders, Unfiltered”
May 26, 2023
HBCU Voices: Executive Leaders, Unfiltered is a new podcast that explores the innovations, transformations and advancements happening at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with…
Active Minds and UNCF Release Recommendations for Supporting Mental Health in HBCUs
February 22, 2023
WASHINGTON — Active Minds, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization promoting mental health awareness and education for youth and young adults, and UNCF (United Negro College…
Unprecedented Initiative UNAPOLOGETICALLY FREE Centers Mental Health at HBCUs and other Black colleges
February 17, 2023
UNCF (United Negro College Fund), The Steve Fund and Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) launched an unprecedented national effort, Unapologetically Free: Centering Mental Health on Black College Campuses.