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UNCF Philadelphia Celebrates Fifth Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball March 18

March 7, 2017

UNCF Statement on the White House Executive Order on HBCUs

February 28, 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

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

HBCU Students Burdened by Loan Debt; Policy Reforms can Address Financial Challenges

A new report by UNCF’s Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute examines the rates,...

December 14, 2016

American Student Assistance, UNCF Promote Financial Education for Minority Students and Alums

20,000 Gates Millennium Scholars will receive free access to wealth-building tools. 
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December 7, 2016