Winston-Salem State University Launches Groundbreaking Program to Spur Social Mobility Funded by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Center for Advancing Opportunity.
To celebrate the milestone, Honda has created an annual scholarship fund for students pursuing educations in engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), starting with a $25,000 donation to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
The president’s nontraditional selection for chairman of his advisory board on Historically Black Colleges and Universities signals his new priorities for the sector.
Nine months after he was shot during a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise will drop the puck at the 10th annual Congressional Hockey Championship on March 15.
The event recognizes standout leaders in the New Jersey community who carry out the rich legacy of the late Justice Thurgood Marshall’s passion for civil rights, justice and education.
HBCUs are statistically better at graduating students from low-income households and under-resourced communities, and in yielding a better rate of post-graduate fulfillment than other institutions of similar or higher academic profile.