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TMCF Scholar Joshua Taylor finds joy in giving back after losing his grandparents

After losing his grandparents Anglia and Sylvester Taylor Sr., Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Scholar Joshua S. Taylor decided to transform this family tragedy into a family legacy. During his sophomore year at North Carolina A&T University, he gave birth to the idea of Taylor Legacy Builders Foundation to give back to the people and […]

Medtronic, TMCF to host 2024 Immersion Program June 23-27

Freshmen and sophomore students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will participate in the Medtronic | Thurgood Marshall College Fund Immersion Program June 23-27, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Scholars will embark on a three-day, all-inclusive immersive experience with Medtronic, the global leader delivering healthcare solutions for over 70+ disease states in 150+ countries. The program provides talented students […]

Baptist College to Find Next President

(Washington, DC, May 20, 2024) – TM² Executive Search (TM²), a subsidiary of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has been retained by Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) to identify its 17th president. ABC has been an academic and spiritual education beacon for over 140 years. This collaboration underscores ABC’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards […]

TMCF Statement on HBCU Investments in the Biden Administration

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) expresses its appreciation for the historic investments and tremendous strides that the Biden Administration has made over the past three years as it relates to its support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). “The Biden Administration, unlike any other presidential administration before it, has broken barriers regarding being […]

Thurgood Marshall College Fund added Denmark Technical College to its membership

Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has added Denmark Technical College (DTC) to its member schools, now totaling 54 institutions consisting of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), predominantly Black institutions (PBIs), and historically Black community colleges (HBCCs). DTC is the first of its kind among TMCF members.  “It is an honor to welcome Denmark Technical College to the Thurgood Marshall […]

Dr. N. Joyce Payne presented with inaugural Dr. N. Joyce Payne Trailblazer Award at Thurgood Marshall College Fund board retreat; new board directors elected at spring meeting

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Board of Directors recently recognized its founding director at its board retreat. Dr. N. Joyce Payne, founder of TMCF, was presented with the inaugural Dr. N. Joyce Payne Trailblazer Award by board chairwoman Racquel Oden for her lifetime commitment to advancing education and empowering women. The award will be presented in her name to celebrate […]