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UNCF’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hosts Pitching Competition for HBCU Student Entrepreneurs
August 12, 2024 12:15 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
Washington, DC, Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Empowering and equipping the next generation of Black entrepreneurs is the mission of UNCF’s (United Negro College Fund) Center for Innovation and...
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UNCF and Founding HBCUs Sign Historic Agreement to Launch HBCUv, a Digital Learning and Community Engagement Platform “By HBCUs, For HBCUs”
August 08, 2024 12:51 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
ATLANTA, GA, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a landmark event that promises to redefine the future of higher education, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and six historically Black colleges and...
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UNCF Celebrating its 80th Anniversary, Aiming to Raise $2M with the Walk for Education Series in 19 Cities Across America to Support HBCUs and their Students
August 06, 2024 14:49 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
Washington, DC, Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As UNCF (United Negro College Fund) continues its yearlong 80th anniversary celebration, the National Walk for Education® series to support...
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UNCF’s 80th Anniversary Celebrated at New Jersey Masked Ball
July 29, 2024 12:39 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
NEWARK, NJ, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF New Jersey celebrated  UNCF’s 80th anniversary at its annual Masked Ball on July 13, 2024.  More than 200 guests joined the UNCF NJ team at...
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In Pivotal Moment for the Nation, Top Government, Industry and Philanthropic Leaders Convene to Discuss Future of HBCUs
July 24, 2024 10:36 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
WASHINGTON, DC, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITE 2024: UNCF Summit for Black Higher Education kicks off in Atlanta on July 28. The five-day conference—convened by UNCF (United Negro College...
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UNCF Dallas Announces Chair for the North Texas Walk for Education
July 17, 2024 13:45 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
Dallas, TX, July 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF Dallas (United Negro College Fund) is proud to announce Greer Christian as chair for the 2024 North Texas Walk for Education® to help raise funds...
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UNCF Hosting 3rd Annual UNITE Summit for Black Higher Education
July 03, 2024 14:38 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
Washington, DC, July 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the third consecutive year, UNCF (United Negro College Fund), celebrating its 80th anniversary, will host UNITE, the nation’s premier annual...
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UNCF Releases Call to Action for Enhanced Mental Health Support at HBCUs
May 29, 2024 15:17 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
ATLANTA, GA, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and its Institute For Capacity Building announced the publication of “From Awareness to Action: The Imperative...
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UNCF President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax Receives Honorary Doctorate from Morehouse College
May 22, 2024 16:07 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
Washington, D.C., May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) proudly announces that Dr. Michael L. Lomax, president and CEO, has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane...
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Biden Administration Announces Big Investment Totals for HBCUs $16B in “whole of government” Investments
May 16, 2024 15:24 ET | United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF)
Washington, D.C., May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that during their three-plus years in office, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)...