UNCF advocates the importance of education and raises funds to help deserving students attend college. A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE.
Birmingham, AL.
Joined December 2012
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UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Proud mom alert! Robbie will be representing @UNCF and @OakwoodU at the #NBA All-Star draft this evening as the @NBA shines a light on the importance of #HBCUs! Thank you @NBACares for highlighting the critical role of #HBCUs historically and today! Tune in tonight at 8pm on TNT.
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
"...this is a game with a purpose. And the purpose is to help Black college students stay persistent to complete. I think that's worth it." @DrMichaelLomax
Read more about how #NBAAllStar is supporting #HBCUs during this year's event! espn.com/nba/story/_/id/3098… (Article via @ESPN)
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Congratulations to Dr. Walter Hill, Dr. Clayton Yates, Dr. Jennie Patrick and former Dean of the College of Engineering, Dr. Legand Burge for being recognized on the list of black Alabamians that are among ‘1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists’. Read more at: ow.ly/FpgB50DPaKk
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
UNCF is proud to call @FootLocker a partner in our important work to support #HBCUs and their students. Great article about their plan to combat racism and increase diversity in @BusinessInsider.
Read more: businessinsider.com/foot-loc…
#HBCUStrong
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
"I just feel blessed to have the opportunity to serve and also to inspire young women that they can be and do whatever they aspire to be and do," President @IvyRTaylor of #RustCollege. Read more from @Danny_McArthur_ on her trailblazing career! #HBCUStrong bit.ly/3ubGSSP
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
UNCF’s #EmpowerMeTour is a FREE conference that offers #HBCU students and alumni an opportunity to participate in job interviews with Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits and more through our career fair & interactive workshops. Register today: emt-career-readiness.vfairs.…
#HBCUStrong
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
We would like to thank our workplace giving partners for making a difference in the lives of our students and the HBCUs. Join the thousands of employees who are using workplace giving during #BlackHistoryMonth by visiting UNCF.org/Workplace-Giving!
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
.@MilesCollege @LawsonStateCC Partner with Innovative #HBCU Initiative @BobbieKnight #MilesCollege #LawsonState birminghamtimes.com/2021/01/…
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
#ICYMI: Tune in to our 2021 UNCF Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast, featuring @BerniceKing and @AmbAndrewYoung moderated by @DrMichaelLomax! You can relive the experience by visiting mlkbreakfast.com
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Join UNCF on Monday, January 18th as we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
To register for this virtual event, visit: bit.ly/3pWDEzR
#MLKDay
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Learn more about @Apple's Propel Center as part of its $100M investment in social justice initiatives. The Propel Center will offer educational training and mentorship for #HBCU students.
Read more: newsobserver.com/news/busine…
(Article via @newsobserver)
#HBCUStrong
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Congratulations to our President and CEO @DrMichaelLomax for recently being appointed to @CengageLearning's Board of Directors!
We're thrilled to announce @abernadotte & @DrMichaelLomax have joined Cengage's Board of Directors. Their extensive experience in #education will help Cengage’s ongoing efforts to improve the education ecosystem and increase access for all #students. bit.ly/38FfCDB
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Congratulations to @Morehouse’s @ReverendWarnock on his historic Senate win, and @SpelmanCollege’s @staceyabrams for her tireless work to encourage people to exercise their right to vote.
Through collaboration and leadership, #HBCUs have the power to transform society!
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
In today’s unique landscape, UNCF’s relevance is as important as ever. The organization continues its tradition of nonpartisan advocacy for the country’s HBCUs and African American students pursuing college degrees.
Read more: bit.ly/3ozwXmv
#HBCUStrong
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
Tougaloo College in Jackson announced the awarding of a $6 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. trib.al/aaoMpit
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
.@SouthernCompany gifts @TalladegaColleg $150K as part of the company’s HBCU Initiative, a multiyear funding strategy that provides HBCU students with scholarships, internships, leadership development opportunities.
Read more: uncf.org/the-latest/talladeg…
#HBCUStrong
UNCF Birmingham retweeted
#TuskegeeUniversity receives $5 million gift from foundation established by Cerberus Founder and CEO Stephen Feinberg. Read more at: ow.ly/LOpR50CKLEo
