Little Rock’s Philander Smith College among UNCF’s 37 HBCU member institutions BCN Staff – May 1, 2022 – The United Negro College Fund, known widely as UNCF, recently announced the…
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HBCU Corner: Peanuts Worldwide launches $200,000 endowment for HBCU students in arts, animation and entertainment
BCN Staff – March 6, 2022 – Peanuts Worldwide recently announced the launch of “The Armstrong Project,” which establishes $200,000 in endowments at two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which includes…
Why an HBCU Med School Decided to Put CARES Act Money Into Students’ Pockets
Meharry graduate student Andreas Nelson of Chicago says being given $10,000 with no strings attached means the school trusts its students to use the money as they see fit. Nelson…
HBCU Corner: The Ralph Lauren Foundation announces $2 million commitment to support students at historically Black colleges and universities
By BCN Staff – Dec. 22, 2021 – Black colleges and universities across the country, which have received huge multimillion dollar commitments in the post George Floyd era from Fortune…