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Harris-Stowe’s Warmack Named New President of Claflin

by LaMont Jones | June 10, 2019 As Dr. Henry N. Tisdale prepares to retire June 30 after 25 years as president of a transformed Read more

Activist Bryan Stevenson to Deliver UNCF Career Pathways Initiative Keynote

by Tiffany Pennamon | May 22, 2019
Lawyer and social justice activist Bryan Stevenson will deliver the keynote address at this yea [...] Read more

Columbia HBCU Fellowship Empowers Students to Thrive

by Melanie Eversley | May 20, 2019
The Columbia HBCU Fellowship program allows young people to take classes on the Ivy League camp [...] Read more

The Boulé Focuses its Attention on HBCUs

by Jamal Watson | April 28, 2019
The leadership of Sigma Pi Phi fraternity — also known as the Boulé — has made good on its [...] Read more

UNCF Celebrates 75 Years, Launches Inaugural Day of Giving

by Tiffany Pennamon | April 25, 2019
Invest in, give to and support historically Black colleges and universities and their students [...] Read more

Best Practices and Solutions are Shared at UNCF Convening

by Jamal Watson | July 24, 2018
FORT LAUDERDALE—If you ask Spelman College student Genesis Thigpen about some of the pressing [...] Read more

A Seat at the Table for KIPP Alumni

by Tiffany Pennamon | June 25, 2018
WASHINGTON - The Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) centered students who are alumni of the char [...] Read more

UNCF Summit Amplifies Black Voices in Education Reform Efforts

by Tiffany Pennamon | April 26, 2018
The United Negro College Fund hosted a panel of educators and community advocates Thursday duri [...] Read more

New UNCF Report Details Economic Impact of HBCUs

by Joseph Hong | November 14, 2017
The United Negro College Fund has published new research about the economic impact that HBCUs h [...] Read more

New Executive Director of White House Initiative on HBCUs Receives Mixed Critiques

by Joseph Hong & Jamaal Abdul-Alim | September 17, 2017
The White House has reportedly selected Johnathan Holifield to be the next executive director o [...] Read more

Advocates View HBCUs’ Future Warily

by Ya-Marie Sesay | May 29, 2017
TMCF President Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. suggested that HBCUs and their advocates need to begin pla [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice