UNCF Joins Growing Coalition Calling for Postponement of White House HBCU Conference

The United Negro College Fund is the latest HBCU advocacy organization to request a postponement of the White House’s annual conference on historically black colleges and universities.

Trump HBCU Executive Order Resembles Obama Guidance, But Moves Colleges Closer to Presidential Review

A leaked version of the Trump Administration’s executive order on historically black colleges and universities appears a close resemblance to an order issued by President Barack Obama in 2010, but contains […]

UNCF to Bolster STEM Entrepreneurship Through $48 Million Scholarship Program

The United Negro College Fund has announced a new scholarship program aimed at building the pipeline of African American students working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics industries, funded through a $48 million partnership with the Fund II Foundation.

HBCU Digest Podcast Series – Tennessee State President Glenda Glover, UNCF President Michael Lomax

Tennessee State University President Glenda Glover and UNCF President Michael Lomax join the podcast to discuss the role of HBCUs in meeting changing needs of citizens and industry.

PLUS Loan Crisis a Blessing in Disguise for National HBCU Agenda

The PLUS Loan meltdown of 2012-14 will go down as one of the great targeted economic assaults on Black Americans and Black colleges in American history. In the last two […]