News Releases and Blog The Latest Filter by: Topic Alumni Board of Directors Career Ideas Career Pathways Initiatives Disney Scholars Donors Dr. Lomax Employees Empower Me Tour Events Federal Advocacy Fidelity Scholars Frederick Douglass Scholars Funding Your Degree Fundraising Events Gates Scholars HBCU Innovation Summit HBCUs Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Internships K-12 Education K-12 Parent Report 2024 Koch Scholars Legal Local Offices Member HBCUs National Interfaith and Education Campaign Panda Cares Scholars Planned Giving Research Scholarships Social Justice STEM Scholars Student Events Students Target Scholars Uncategorized UNCF Outreach Walton Scholars Wings Scholars Type Feature Article Jobs News Op-Ed Press Release Author Aaron Dodson Augustinas Navickas Brian Bridges, Ph.D. Courtney Jones Daniel McCoy Derrell Bradford and Brennan Brown Dr. Michael L. Lomax Dr. Michael L. Lomax, President and CEO of UNCF Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis Dr. William Hobbs Erica Green Kelli Bacote Ross Khalilah Long, Marketing Manager, UNCF Lodriguez V. Murray Marlena Chertock Meredith Anderson, Ph.D. and Kenneth Alonzo Anderson Meredith B.L. Anderson, Ph.D. Michael L. Lomax, Ph.D. and Michael Hansen Naomi Shelton Rosa Otieno Sekou Biddle Terri Robertson Zakyia Goins-McCants and Meredith B.L. Anderson, Ph.D. Date 12/2024 11/2024 10/2024 09/2024 08/2024 07/2024 05/2024 04/2024 03/2024 02/2024 01/2024 12/2023 10/2023 09/2023 08/2023 07/2023 06/2023 05/2023 04/2023 03/2023 02/2023 01/2023 12/2022 11/2022 10/2022 09/2022 08/2022 07/2022 06/2022 05/2022 04/2022 03/2022 02/2022 01/2022 12/2021 11/2021 10/2021 09/2021 08/2021 07/2021 06/2021 05/2021 04/2021 03/2021 02/2021 01/2021 12/2020 11/2020 10/2020 09/2020 Donors UNCF/Alaska Airlines’ Charity Miles Partnership Brings Dreams Within Reach for Students of Color “One of the big barriers for our students taking advantage of the opportunities we offer is... February 24, 2017 News UNCF Lays Groundwork to Advance Agenda with the Trump-Pence Administration and Congress February 17, 2017 Member HBCUs Virginia Union University Reinstates Physics Major A $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation allowed the school to reopen the physics... February 7, 2017 News UNCF’s “Build #BETTERFUTURES” Campaign to Raise $500K for HBCU Students During Black History Month February 6, 2017 Member HBCUs Miles College Students Find Purpose in Helping Homeless, Mentoring Children We’re all about helping people. We do it in any way that we can.” February 2, 2017 News UNCF Empower Me Tour Offers On-site Job Opportunities and Career Prep for College Students January 31, 2017 National Interfaith and Education Campaign February is UNCF Faith and Education Initiative Month Sunday, February 26 is UNCF Sunday. January 30, 2017 Dr. Lomax Six Reasons HBCUs Are More Important Than Ever Here are six reasons that historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) remain more... January 19, 2017 STEM Scholars Forbes “30 Under 30” Selects UNCF STEM Scholar Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna called one of "the best minds planning how to power our country." January 18, 2017 Member HBCUs Bethune-Cookman University Named a “Military Friendly® School” The UNCF-member institution was selected for its efforts to embrace military students January 17, 2017 HBCU Innovation Summit 4th Annual UNCF HBCU Innovation Summit Opened Silicon Valley Doors HBCU students visited Silicon Valley tech companies and startups and got their career development... December 28, 2016 Scholarships 37 Students Chosen as Achievement Capstone Program Awardees “The award money that I’m receiving from UNCF is an investment in my future, and those... December 20, 2016 «‹6566676869›»