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Ten HBCU MBA Students are First Hennessy Fellows

by LaMont Jones | July 29, 2019 The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Hennessy have announced the selection of the 10-member i Read more

TMCF and Strada Pilot New Scholars Program

by LaMont Jones | September 6, 2018
Fayetteville State, Texas Southern and Virginia State universities have been chosen to particip [...] Read more

HBCUs and PBIs Usher in New Era of Cybersecurity

by Tiffany Pennamon | August 2, 2018
As a high demand for skilled laborers in cybersecurity and information technology continues – [...] Read more

‘Aim Higher Act’ House Bill Draws Praise from Higher Ed Groups

by LaMont Jones | July 25, 2018
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and the Association of Public and Land-grant Univer [...] Read more

Three HBCUs Partner in DC Entrepreneur Scholarship Program

by Lois Elfman | April 23, 2018
Morgan State University, Bowie State University and University of the District of Columbia have [...] Read more

Direct Engagement With Trump, GOP Pays Off for HBCUs

by Harry L. Williams | April 8, 2018
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund's decision not to resist – but instead engage in a strateg [...] Read more

HBCUs: Pioneers of Black History’s Past, Present, Future

by Harry Williams | February 6, 2018
During Black History Month, we always hear familiar names and read inspiring articles about tow [...] Read more

Center for Advancing Opportunity Releases Findings That Reflect ‘Fragile Communities’

by Gregory Clay | February 5, 2018
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund in January 2017 announced a bold new partnership with the Ch [...] Read more

Outgoing TMCF Leader Says HBCUs Must Boost Enrollment, Finances

by Joseph Hong | December 3, 2017
For Johnny Taylor, this sums up the struggle of HBCUs: “The market shifted, and you are econo [...] Read more

TMCF Adds Two New Board Members

by Joseph Hong | November 27, 2017
Board members Phyllis Harris and Gail Thomas both come from the private sector where they have [...] Read more

TMCF Names Harry Williams President/CEO

by Joseph Hong | October 24, 2017
At its 30th Anniversary Awards Gala on Monday evening, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund named [...] Read more

White Military Veterans Settling in at HBCUs

by Gregory Clay | December 19, 2016
According to a 2015 study, approximately 25 percent of the nation’s 105 HBCUs feature at leas [...] Read more

TMCF to Trump: Let Supreme Court Reflect Diversity

by Johnny C. Taylor Jr. | November 16, 2016
There is huge merit to diversifying a Court that will increasingly make decisions impacting eve [...] Read more

Southern University President to Take Reins at UDC

by Autumn A. Arnett | May 11, 2015
Ronald Mason Jr., president of the Southern University system, is expected to be named the next [...] Read more

ED Data Verify Damage Done to HBCUs

by Autumn Arnett | April 23, 2015
The Department of Education recently acknowledged that the controversial 2011 changes to Parent [...] 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