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Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Savings Collaborative launch Financial Resilience Program at HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Joyce Payne In a news release, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and the Savings Collaborative have announced a partnership to launch a National Financial Resilience Program at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in commemoration of Juneteenth. In 2024, TMCF’s Dr. N.

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Morgan State University Partners with SEA Foundation in Landmark Educational Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wilson Morgan State University has entered into a transformative partnership with the SEA Foundation, marking a significant milestone in international educational collaboration between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and African institutions. Wilson, president of Morgan State University.

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IHEP’s Value Data Collaborative Offers Proof Points for Equitable Postsecondary Value

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

Other Collaborative teams explored disparities in outcomes across racial and ethnic groups. Another Collaborative participant, Kaua’i Community College, is a rural, geographically isolated campus that is both the only institution of higher education on the island of Kaua’i and a Native Hawaiian-serving institution.

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IHEP’s Value Data Collaborative Helps Colleges, States Build Connections and Work Toward Equitable Outcomes

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

To address these variations, the Institute for Higher Education Policy launched the Value Data Collaborative , an initiative to help higher education leaders better understand and measure the value of postsecondary education. The Collaboratives second cohort represents a diverse range of institutional sizes, scopes, types, and geographies.

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UNCF's Career Pathways Initiative and HBCUv Platform are Driving Transformational Change Through Innovation and Alliances

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The success was due in part to the interinstitutional collaboration fostered by CPI. At the Institute for Capacity Building, we see virtual networks and strategic collaboration as tools to expand opportunity, reduce institutional isolation, and build meaningful bridges between colleges, employers, and communities, says Smith-Lewis.

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UNCF Partners with African Universities for HBCU-Africa Symposium

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ed Smith-Lewis The United Negro College Fund's Institute for Capacity Building (ICB) is spearheading an unprecedented collaboration that could reshape the landscape of higher education partnerships across continents.

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Racialized Agency as a Buffer for K-16 Black Students in STEM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FAMILY-SCHOOL COLLABORATION MATTERS. Clearly, collaborating with education professionals is ideal to round out the adults that Black females and males need in their lives to cope with racial discrimination in and outside of school, to develop their self-perception and promote school success. It is often intuitive.