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Thurgood Marshall College Fund Celebrates 35-Year Legacy

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Celebrates 35-Year Legacy January 19, 2022 17:11 ET | Source: Thurgood Marshall College Fund Washington, Jan. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On January 19, 1987, Dr. N. Joyce Payne founded the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), creating opportunities for students who would not have access otherwise. TMCF’s motto, “Where Education Pays Off”, holds […]

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NFL AND FEDEX UNVEIL 2021 FEDEX AIR & GROUND ® NFL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR NOMINEES FOR FAN VOTING

NFL AND FEDEX UNVEIL 2021 FEDEX AIR & GROUND ® NFL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR NOMINEES FOR FAN VOTING FedEx Supports Historically Black Colleges and Universities with more than $100,000 in Donations throughout the 2021 Season The National Football League and FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today quarterbacks Tom Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), Justin Herbert (Los

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THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND AND THE BAXTER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PARTNER ON NEW $3.5 MILLION MINORITY STUDENT PROGRAM

THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND AND THE BAXTER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PARTNER ON NEW $3.5 MILLION MINORITY STUDENT PROGRAM  Scholarships assist students pursuing STEM fields at Historically Black Collegesand Universities (HBCUs)  Supports Black and Brown teachers to boost retention and quality in the classroom  Mentorship opportunities with Baxter employees will further extend impact WASHINGTON and DEERFIELD, Ill.,

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TECHPLUG LEVERAGES HEALTH TECH COHORT TO INK DEAL BETWEEN SIMPLE HEALTHKIT AND SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS FOR COVID-19 RAPID TESTING AND OTHER SERVICES

TECHPLUG LEVERAGES HEALTH TECH COHORT TO INK DEAL BETWEEN SIMPLE HEALTHKIT AND SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS FOR COVID-19 RAPID TESTING AND OTHER NEW ORLEANS, LA (January 12, 2022) – Today, TECHPLUG announced that Simple HealthKit and Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) are partnering to provide COVID-19 rapid tests for the university community, beginning

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TMCF-Novartis US Foundation HBCU Alliance Accepting 2022 Faculty Grant Applications

TMCF-Novartis US Foundation HBCU Alliance Accepting 2022 Faculty Grant Applications $2.25 million will be invested over 10 years to HBCU faculty at select institutions WASHINGTON (December 17, 2021) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), in partnershipwith the Novartis US Foundation, is accepting research grant applications from faculty at selectHistorically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

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CBRE Launches $7+ Million Community Impact Initiative

CBRE Launches $7+ Million Community Impact Initiative Key Focuses Include Climate Change, Education and Workforce Development to Prepare Racially Diverse and Disadvantaged Populations for Real Estate Careers December 16, 2021 01:00 PM Eastern Standard Time DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) today announced a $7.25 million commitment to help combat climate change globally, improve educational

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Southern Company Foundation issues $10 million in grants to foster HBCU talent through innovative collaboration between INROADS, UNCF and Thurgood Marshall College Fund

  ATLANTA, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Southern Company today announced $10 million in grants via the Southern Company Foundation to fund a new and innovative collaboration between INROADS, Inc., one of the nation’s largest nonprofit developers of underrepresented talent; and United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, global leaders in providing students

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McDonald’s® USA and Media Entrepreneur Roland S. Martin Announce Scholarship to Help HBCU Students on the Path to Graduation

Celebrating a shared commitment to education, the scholarship will help HBCU upperclassmen while honoring Alpha Phi Alpha’s 115 years of scholarship and Black excellence (CHICAGO) Dec. 7, 2021 – McDonald’s USA and lifetime member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Roland S. Martin, are awarding more than $100,000 in scholarships to rising juniors and seniors

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Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Truist Launch $3 Million Scholarship Program to Support HBCU Students

WASHINGTON (Nov. 29, 2021, 8 a.m. ET) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the largest organization representing the Black College Community, has partnered with Truist to launch a new scholarship program to meet the needs of students at historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and those from marginalized and underserved communities. A $3 million

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Wells Fargo Commits $1M to Thurgood Marshall College Fund for HBCU Seniors

Wells Fargo and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) are teaming up to help close the graduation gap for college seniors attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The $1 million Thurgood Marshall College Fund – Wells Fargo HBCU College Completion Scholarship program will support students making the final push to earn their degrees. Individual

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Raytheon Technologies establishes new partnerships to accelerate diversity, equity and inclusion

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) today announced new strategic partnerships with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers to advance STEM education for students of color. These alliances aim to drive equity in education opportunities while growing the aerospace and defense industry’s future talent

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