From scholarships to national professional opportunities, Raniyah Edwards’ experience with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has helped shape her growth as a student leader. A junior political science major at Prairie View A&M University, Edwards is an out-of-state student who has been actively engaged with TMCF since her freshman year. During that time, she […]
For Siriss McLaurin, graduating in December marked more than the end of his time at Jackson State University. It signaled the beginning of a new chapter shaped by opportunity, preparation and connection through the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF). As a transfer student, McLaurin said one of his priorities after arriving at Jackson State was […]
A member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Board of Directors was recently recognized by BizTimes as one of the most influential business leaders in Wisconsin. Michelle Nettles, executive vice president and chief people and legal officer at ManpowerGroup, is a TMCF board member and the vice chair of the human resources committee. “We’re […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) was once again well-represented at the annual HBCU Honors award show. Morgan State University (Morgan) student Grace Ogunmodede spoke about her experience as a TMCF scholar. “TMCF has been truly transformative for me — it’s opened doors to opportunities that helped me grow academically, professionally and personally,” she said. […]
Dear TMCF friends and family, What an incredible year it’s been for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the Dr. N. Joyce Payne Research Center. In September, I spoke about the inaugural Faculty Research Seminar, this year’s Black Thriving in America report and upcoming changes to our website. I’m grateful to everyone who played a […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) improved its financial position again, according to its fiscal year 2024 audit. TMCF’s fiscal year begins Jan. 1 and ends Dec. 31. “Our CFO and COO Aisha T. Brown, the finance team and all TMCF staff worked extremely hard to ensure a clean and timely audit in FY24,” Dr. […]