HBCUs

Saint Augustine's University Faces Continued Leadership Upheaval as Classes Resume

Interim President Dr. Marcus Burgess resigned just two days before the start of the fall semester.

Edward Waters University Hits 20-Year Enrollment High With Historic 1,210 Students

Florida's oldest HBCU reports 30% growth since 2019, driven by record graduate program expansion.

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Reinvestment Fund Launches Initiative to Strengthen HBCUs Nationwide

Philadelphia-based CDFI provides grants up to $40,000 and loans up to $1 million per institution.

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HBCUs Expand Graduate Offerings to Meet Growing Demand

Today, more than 70 percent of HBCUs offer graduate degree programs, a significant expansion from previous decades.

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HBCU Leaders Face the Future

Experts urge HBCU leaders to prioritize high-quality support to students, mentorship, and competitive scholarships.

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Southern University Launches Student-Operated Radio Station WSUB 106.1 FM

The low-powered FM station will be operated entirely by the Department of Mass Communication, with faculty, staff and students leading daily programming and operations.

UNCF Partners with African Universities for HBCU-Africa Symposium

The virtual event in September aims to forge sustainable partnerships between HBCUs and African higher education institutions.

Edward Waters University Launches Groundbreaking iPad Initiative to Bridge Digital Divide

The Florida HBCU will provide every incoming freshman with a free Apple iPad and four-year warranty coverage.

HBCU Leaders Unite in Atlanta: "Together We Lead"

The major gathering focuses on institutional excellence, innovation, and systemic change across America's historically Black colleges.

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From Corporate Boardrooms to HBCU Classrooms

How investment education is creating the next generation of Black philanthropists.

UNCF President Dr. Michael Lomax moderates a fireside chat with Spelman College Interim President Rosalind Brewer and Phil Gross, co-founder of Adage Capital Management.

UNCF Taps Veteran HBCU Leader Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough for Key Research and Engagement Role

The appointment represents a strategic move by UNCF to strengthen its support for member institutions through enhanced research capabilities and deeper engagement initiatives.

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HBCU Leaders to Convene in Atlanta for UNITE 2025 Under Theme "Together We Lead"

This year's gathering operates under the theme "Together We Lead" and will bring together 54 current and former HBCU and PBI presidents, along with representatives from more than 300 organizations and mission-aligned partners. Diverse is the national media partner.

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