The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) wants to prepare the next generation of asset managers. Since 1944, the UNCF has been committed to serving students in higher education, raising more than $6 billion to provide them with access, a news release mentioned. Its latest effort is
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has continued its commitment to Historically Black Colleges and Universities through its FY 2025 slate of discretionary grant recipients. Eight HBCUs and one HBCU alliance received a total of $1,725,261, furthering President Trump’s commitment to
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has expanded its Project ACCLAIM to help more HBCUs get into asset management. The UNCF announced the news on Feb. 3, as students from Morgan State and Florida A&M University can now enter its talent pipeline
UNCF is proud to announce the expansion of Project ACCLAIM (Accelerating Learning in Asset Investment Management) to include Morgan State University and Florida A&M University. This initiative strengthens a growing network of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) preparing students for leadership
LaFayette-based nonprofit Unite is expanding its footprint nationally, thanks to a $3.9-million federal grant. Unite will use the grant to start the Unite HBCU Civil Discourse & Freedom Institute, which is a national initiative designed to strengthen civil discourse, democratic engagement and
B.E. Collective+ [https://www.becollectiveplus.com/]has officially launched its National HBCU NIL Education & Brand Experience Tour, a culture-centered initiative designed to equip HBCU student-athletes with essential NIL education, esports exposure, and immersive brand experiences that extend beyond the field of play. Founded by sports marketing
New ‘HBCU First Look’ Channel Coming to Tubi in 2026 *Howard University alum Sheila Eldridge has partnered with Tubi to create a game-changing space for HBCU filmmakers. The new streaming channel, called “HBCU First Look,” will debut next month in February on the free Tubi platform.
On January 10th, UNCF announced the official launch of registration for UNITE 2026, its flagship national convening focused on advancing leadership, innovation, and long-term capacity across historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Hosted by UNCF’s Institute for Capacity Building, the UNITE Summit brings together presidents, chancellors,
By Edrea Davis “Today is the global launch of our Power of 10 Campaign, and we are thrilled to begin this effort with the energy of young leaders from across the U.S., Africa, and the Diaspora,” said Felicia Davis, founder of the HBCU
A new statewide fellowship aims to turn big ideas from the state’s historically Black college and university students into real companies, and to keep that talent here in Alabama. The group HBCU CARES — Consortium to Advance Research and Economic Strength —