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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Infosys Commits to 3-Year Investment in Thurgood Marshall College Fund

– TMCF and Infosys will establish mechanism to increase candidates from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for high-quality STEM jobs – The Infosys Foundation USA will support the TMCF Teacher Quality & Retention Program to help prepare aspiring K12 STEM teachers to bring computer science and maker education to their classrooms NEW YORK, Nov. […]

McDonald’s USA is Helping Remove Financial and Mental Health Barriers for HBCU Students by Giving Them Access to Wellness Resources in Addition to Scholarships

The Golden Arches’ Partnership Extension with Shine App is Elevating Its Annual Black & Positively Golden Scholarship to Help Bridge Gap of Access to Mental Health Resources CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Between class work, finances, the pandemic and stress about finding a job, students have a lot to worry about, especially Black collegians. […]