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Tickets for An Evening of Stars® On Sale
Tickets are now available for UNCF's annual televised celebration of support for minority education. The Sept. 13 event will air January 2009.
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UNCF Praises Congress for Federal Education Law's Passage
Congress has reauthorized the Higher Education Act for the first time in 10 years. The bill includes many provisions to help minority students and HBCUs.
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Patti LaBelle to be Honored for Support of Minority Education
Singing sensation Patti LaBelle will be recognized for her support of UNCF during 30th anniversary edition of An Evening of Stars®.
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1,000 Students Awarded Gates Scholarships
The UNCF Gates Millenium Scholarship Program recently announced that 1,000 new students will receive scholarship funding to help them achieve a college degree.
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UNCF/Merck Science Initiative Scholars Announced
Merck's ongoing support for minority education has netted 38 new scholarship recipients. All students are pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees or post-doctoral research in the field of science.
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