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UNCF Board Announces Planned Leadership Transition as Dr. Michael L. Lomax Concludes Historic Presidency in June 2027
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$62M+ In scholarships awarded to students by UNCF every year
11,000 Scholarships and internships awarded to students
$36M+ Raised by the Campaign for Emergency Student Aid (CESA) from more than 10,000 donors
8,000+ Students graduate annually from UNCF-member colleges and universities
85% Of every dollar raised goes to student support and scholarships
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Hannan Zeyde
Tuskegee University
UNCF Scholarship Recipient
“Education has always been important to me, and receiving the Enterprise Holdings ROAD Scholarship has motivated me to work even harder and make the most of every opportunity I’ve been given. Knowing that organizations like UNCF believe in my potential inspires me to continue striving for excellence.”
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