2024

Thurgood Marshall College Fund hosting its annual HBCU Fly-In beginning April 1

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is hosting its annual Presidents & Chancellors HBCU Fly-In from April 1-3, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

Statement from Dr. Harry L. Williams, president & CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, on the passing of President Jimmy Carter

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) joins the nation in mourning the loss of President Jimmy Carter, while celebrating his legacy as an advocate for education and equality. That legacy includes his profound impact on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), which he supported as critical institutions in the pursuit of equity and opportunity. He was the first U.S. president to issue an executive order to increase the federal government’s engagement with HBCUs and established the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Five Thurgood Marshall College Fund member schools prepare to compete in the Honda Battle of the Bands

The first Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) hosted on the West Coast will feature five of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) member schools on Saturday, Feb. 1 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

Dr. N. Joyce Payne Research Center staff member published in Higher Education Digest

A staff member at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Dr. N. Joyce Payne Research Center was published in the November edition of Higher Education Digest’s magazine.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund receives $25,000 through the LKQ Cares Holiday Vote

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) was one of the philanthropic organizations selected by LKQ for its fourth-annual LKQ Cares Holiday Vote. The LKQ Community Foundation  pledged a total of $1 million to support the organizations it selects. TMCF received $25,000 through the initiative.

TM² Executive Search accepted as a member of the Association of Executive Search Consultants

The relaunch of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) search firm, TM² Executive Search (TM²), has resulted in early success and now membership of the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC).