The Latest

UNCF Statement on the White House Executive Order on HBCUs

February 28, 2017

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

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

UNCF’s “Build #BETTERFUTURES” Campaign to Raise $500K for HBCU Students During Black History Month

February 6, 2017

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

UNCF Empower Me Tour Offers On-site Job Opportunities and Career Prep for College Students

January 31, 2017

February is UNCF Faith and Education Initiative Month

Sunday, February 26 is UNCF Sunday.

January 30, 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

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

Bethune-Cookman University Named a “Military Friendly® School”

The UNCF-member institution was selected for its efforts to embrace military students

January 17, 2017

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

UNCF Announces Inaugural Achievement Capstone Program Awardees

December 19, 2016