Thurgood Marshall College Fund Earns 2023 Northeast Regional Top Workplaces Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Post today announced Thurgood Marshall College Fund as one of 200 companies and organizations in the greater Washington, D.C. area as a Top Workplace[...]
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TMCF’S The PITCH Competition Returning To Winston-Salem State
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is growing their Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) programming to host 200 students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as part of THE PITCH™[...]
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2023 HBCU Fly-In Recap
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) convened thirty of its member-school Presidents and Chancellors from the nation’s publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions[...]
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Public Historically Black Colleges Unite to Launch Student Success Coaching Network
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Ed Advancement embark on four-year initiative to help thousands of students of color chart pathways to and through college WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 23, 2022) —[...]
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TMCF President and CEO Dr. Harry L. Williams has released the following statement on President Biden’s FY ‘24 Budget proposal
Through his FY 2024 budget proposal, President Biden and his administration have once again shown their commitment to investing in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their students.[...]
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TMCF Has Played a Leading Role In Addressing the Nation’s Teacher’s Shortage with TQRP Program
By ROB KNOX, TMCF Senior Director of Strategic Communications WASHINGTON, D.C. – From its first Summer Institute in 2009, Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Teacher Quality and Retention Program (TQRP) has[...]
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STATEMENT FROM TMCF ON THE PASSING OF THOMAS DORTCH, JR.
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund mourns the passing of Thomas Dortch, Jr., a trailblazer, and community leader. He served as the chairman of 100 Black Men of America. He[...]
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TMCF CONGRATULATES HOWARD UNIVERSITY FOR BEING SELECTED TO LEAD THE FIRST UNIVERSITY AFFILATED RESEARCH CENTER (UARC) AT AN HBCU
WASHINGTON, DC (January 25, 2023) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) congratulates TMCF member-school Howard University for being selected to lead a consortia of Historically Black Colleges and[...]
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund Partners with MasterClass to Provide Free Annual Memberships to all HBCU Students
In celebration of Black History Month, HBCU students can sign up for access to 180+instructors, thousands of lessons, hands-on tutorials and more with MasterClass WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Thurgood[...]
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NFL and FedEx Announce Candidates for the 20th-Annual FedEx Air and Ground® NFL Players of the Year
A monetary donation in the name of the fan-determined winners will be given as part of the commitment by FedEx to provide more than $100,000 to Historically Black Colleges[...]
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David K. Sheppard – Opening the door to greater opportunity for HBCUs
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THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND LAUDS FY23 OMNIBUS BUDGET PACKAGE FOR DELIVERING FOR HBCUS
FY 2023 Budget makes historic investments in Title III, student aid and establishes a new line of funding for research and development infrastructure funds WASHINGTON, DC (December 21, 2022) –[...]
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THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND APPLAUDS THE INCLUSION OF THE HBCU PILOT PROGRAM IN THE 2023 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
WASHINGTON, DC (December 16, 2022) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) expresses its appreciation to the Congress for reaffirming its commitment to investing in the research capacity of[...]
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Statement on the passing of Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund mourns the passing of Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall. She worked for the NAACP for a number of years and was the wife of the nation’s first[...]
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Stanley Black & Decker Announce Pitch Winners for Innovation Challenge
WASHINGTON, DC (NOVEMBER 8, 2022) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Stanley Black & Decker, with support from Lowes and Steelcase, announced pitch competition results from its[...]
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TMCF Statement on the Passing of Rev. Calvin O. Butts III
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund mourns the passing of Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, an impactful leader and prominent faith leader who led Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. He was[...]
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Kroger Foundation and Thurgood Marshall College Fund Collaborate for Second Annual Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Innovation Challenge
Pitch competition winners awarded $74,000 in scholarships CINCINNATI, Oct. 31, 2022 — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Foundation (“Foundation”) today announced the scholarship award recipients and entrepreneurial pitch competition[...]
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