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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
HBCUs
UNCF's Career Pathways Initiative and HBCUv Platform are Driving Transformational Change Through Innovation and Alliances
Over the next decade, the Institute for Capacity Building hopes to expand their reach to all 102 HBCUs and 64 PBIs and meet the critical moment of empowering a new era of Black colleges and universities.
June 4, 2025
HBCUs
FAMU's Presidential Selection Sparks Controversy Amid Claims of Political Influence
Critics point to Johnson's lack of higher education experience and her close ties to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as evidence that her selection was political.
May 16, 2025
HBCUs
The HBCU Mixtape Research Revolution: Dr. Ivory A. Toldson Calls for Innovation Over Imitation
Toldson challenged HBCUs to create research enterprises that innovate rather than imitate.
May 16, 2025
HBCUs
Dr. S. Keith Hargrove Named Chancellor of Elizabeth City State University
Hargrove most recently served as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Tuskegee University,
May 15, 2025
HBCUs
HBCU Leaders Gather to Create Blueprint for Future of Higher Education
The four-day event brought together what organizers described as the "best, largest practitioners in the HBCU space" with an ambitious goal of developing a comprehensive blueprint for sustainability and self-agency among HBCUs.
May 15, 2025
HBCUs
Clinton College Appoints Dr. Pamela Richardson Wilks as 14th President
Currently serving as Provost and Executive Vice President at Paine College, Wilks has previously held senior administrative positions at Wilberforce University, Edward Waters University, and Coppin State University.
May 15, 2025
From the Magazine
Morgan State University’s Bold Journey Toward Elite R1 Research Status
If Morgan State University achieves R1 status, it would become just the second HBCU to do so.
May 14, 2025
HBCUs
Leadership Instability Continues at Jackson State as President Resigns
Thompson's exit marks the seventh presidential transition at Jackson State in the past 16 years, highlighting a pattern of leadership instability that has plagued Mississippi's largest HBCU.
May 8, 2025
HBCUs
Getty Images and Ancestry Partner with HBCUs to Preserve Historical Archives
The initiative will digitize crucial historical materials including student records, yearbooks, newspapers, and photographs while allowing participating institutions to retain full copyright ownership of their assets.
May 7, 2025
HBCUs
Legacy and Purpose: Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Calls Tougaloo Graduates to Action
Crockett delivered an impassioned commencement speech at Tougaloo College's graduation ceremony on Sunday, urging graduates to embrace their purpose in continuing the fight for progress.
May 4, 2025
HBCUs
Shooting at Elizabeth City State University Leaves One Dead, Six Injured
Four individuals, including three ECSU students, suffered gunshot wounds. Two additional students were injured during the ensuing commotion.
April 28, 2025
HBCUs
Historic Black Church Eliminates Student Debt for SAU Seniors
The donation comes at a critical time when many small private colleges and HBCUs face financial challenges.
April 26, 2025
HBCUs
Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing White House Initiative on HBCUs
The order also establishes the President's Board of Advisors on HBCUs within the Department of Education.
April 24, 2025
HBCUs
HBCU Leaders Unite to Address Threats to Black Education
The virtual B.L.A.C. (Black Leadership Across Campuses) Summit brought together university presidents, scholars, K-12 administrators, policymakers, and students for a candid discussion on systemic barriers and emerging threats to educational equity.
April 16, 2025
HBCUs
Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation
UNCF UNITE 2025 is scheduled for July 20 - July 24, 2025 in Atlanta. The theme is "Together We Lead."
April 9, 2025
HBCUs
Howard University Establishes 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy
The center will be housed at Howard University School of Law and will take a multidisciplinary approach to examining the 14th Amendment, connecting law, business, and the arts to advance understanding of its principles.
March 27, 2025
HBCUs
UNCF Study Reveals Strong Mental Health Outcomes Among HBCU Students Despite Financial Challenges
The findings highlight a critical need for increased resources and support for HBCUs, which are achieving remarkable outcomes despite limited funding.
March 11, 2025
HBCUs
CBC Calls on Trump to Reinstate HBCU Agriculture Scholarship Program
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is urging President Trump to reinstate a federal scholarship program designed to support HBCU students from rural and underserved communities pursuing degrees in agriculture and related fields.
February 24, 2025
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