The Latest

UNCF Partners with Higher Education Leadership Foundation to Develop New Generation of Top HBCU Leaders

February 4, 2020

Howard University Receives $10M from Martha and Bruce Karsh; Largest Gift in its History

The gift establishes the Martha and Bruce Karsh STEM Scholars Program and Lomax KIPP Scholarships

January 22, 2020

Morris College Celebrated Inauguration of the 10th President Dr. Leroy Staggers

April 12, 2019

UNCF Delivers Inaugural State of the HBCU Address

March 5, 2019

Why HBCUs Still Matter

HBCUs outperform non-HBCU institutions in retaining and graduating first-generation, low-income...

August 23, 2018

UNCF President Receives America’s Promise Alliance Honor

Lomax received the Promise of America award, the organization’s highest honor, which...

April 30, 2018

The Fight for Better Futures and the Important Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

April 27, 2018

UNCF Congratulates Taylor on Appointment as Chair of President’s Board of Advisors of HBCUs

February 27, 2018

Black Colleges Matter: Debunking the Myth of the Demise of HBCUs

Historically black colleges and universities have a surprisingly large economic impact.

November 14, 2017

Lomax, Panel Discuss HBCUs and the Road Ahead

“Higher education is at a crossroads, where institutions need to reorient in the business...

May 30, 2017

UNCF CEO’s Statement on Education Sec. Devos Speaking at Bethune-Cookman University

May 9, 2017

Six Reasons HBCUs Are More Important Than Ever

Here are six reasons that historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) remain more...

January 19, 2017