Oct 27, 2025 | HBCU, Higer Education
Despite the current climate, the demand, necessity and support of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is felt like never before. In 2016, Ashley Christopher launched HBCU Week as an initiative to fund scholarships and provide opportunities for...
Oct 20, 2025 | Higer Education, Leadership
We’ve all witnessed the emergence of alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). HBCU students and recent graduates are everywhere, seizing their moment and breaking into the ever-changing job market across fashion, business and STEM. Cases in...
Oct 20, 2025 | Higer Education, Philanthropy
Morgan State University’s president says Mackenzie Scott’s donation will allow the HBCU to reach new heights “without losing our soul.” Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott puts her money where her mouth is when it comes to supporting HBCUs. And this time, she’s pouring her...
Oct 6, 2025 | HBCU, Higer Education
For Florida A&M University Rattlers near and far, Oct. 3 marks a day of celebration as they honor the institution’s 138th anniversary. To commemorate the special occasion, FAMU officials and members of the university’s Student Government Association hosted...
Sep 29, 2025 | Higer Education, STEM
The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) officially opened its 2026 scholarship application period at the annual HBCU Week Foundation College Fair in Wilmington, Delaware. This marks the sixth consecutive year that FOSSI has launched its application at this...
Sep 15, 2025 | HBCU, Higer Education
Twenty historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are being recognized for their exceptional engagement with The Fulbright Program, the nation’s flagship international academic exchange program. Named 2025 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders, these...
