Paul Glantz Named Honorary Campaign Chair for UNCF Michigan
UNCF proudly announces the appointment of Paul Glantz, entrepreneur and co-founder of Emagine Entertainment, as the Honorary Campaign Chair for the UNCF Michigan Campaign.
As Honorary Chair, Glantz will serve as a key advocate and ambassador for the campaign, which supports scholarships, college readiness programs and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). His leadership will help raise critical awareness and funds to ensure students across Michigan can access a quality higher education.
Glantz, a well-respected business leader and philanthropist, is known for his commitment to community and education. Through his visionary leadership, Emagine Entertainment has grown into one of the nation’s leading luxury movie theatre chains. Beyond business, Glantz has been an active supporter of educational and civic initiatives throughout Southeast Michigan.
“It is a privilege to serve as Honorary Chair for the UNCF’s Michigan Campaign. I have long admired the mission of UNCF, and as an ardent supporter of education, I am delighted to try and help such a worthy cause” noted Glantz.
UNCF Michigan’s Area Development Director, Patrice M. Neal praised Glantz’s involvement: “We are thrilled to welcome Paul Glantz as our Honorary Campaign Chair. His commitment to education and equity aligns perfectly with our mission. With his voice and leadership, we will be able to broaden our reach and deepen our impact in the State of Michigan.”
UNCF, which receives no federal funds, depends on contributions from individuals, foundations and corporations to provide vital financial support to students across Michigan and its member institutions.
For more information or to get involved, please visit www.unc.org/Detroit, email uncfmichigan@uncf.org or call (313) 873-1500.
About UNCF
UNCF is one of the nation’s largest and most effective supporters of higher education and serves as a leading advocate for college-bound students. Since its founding in 1944, UNCF has raised more than $6 billion to support students’ access to higher education, provide scholarships and strengthen historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Each year, UNCF supports more than 50,000 students at more than 1,100 colleges and universities across the country including 37 UNCF-member HBCUs. Through its efforts, UNCF has helped generations of students to get to and through college. We believe a college education plays a vital role in fortifying the pipeline of leaders and professionals who contribute to the advancement of our society. Our logo features the UNCF torch of leadership in education and our widely recognized trademark is, ‟A mind is a terrible thing to waste.”® Learn more at www.uncf.org/Detroit or for continuous updates and news, follow UNCF on @UNCFMichigan.