President & CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund shared insights into building capacity in communities of color and growing philanthropic support at the Valdry Center for Philanthropy. The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) advances the nearly 90-year work and legacy […]
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Southern University alumnus and Southern University System Foundation (SUSF) Trustee Irving Matthews will gift $1M to expand programming creating the Southern University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center. The gift will also provide seed funding for the […]
Southern University alumni Mark and Dawn Malveaux today announced a $1 million gift to the Southern University College of Business. The gift will establish an endowed scholarship and name the Master of Business program in honor of the benefactors. “Dawn […]
The Southern University System Foundation has commissioned artist Terrance Osborne to complete an original painting of Scott’s Bluff. The original artwork will be displayed at the Valdry Center for Philanthropy, and limited edition signed and/or numbered prints will be available […]
Chevron has donated $1million to the Southern University College of Sciences and Engineering to support the Chevron Scholars program at the University. The program supports students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines who demonstrate knowledge and interest in […]
CareSouth Medical and Dental Health Center of Baton Rouge donated $1.4 million to the Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR) campus. The five-year commitment will support the CareSouth/SU Employee wellness Clinic, the SU College of Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship, SU […]
The Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center, in partnership with Ilera Holistic Healthcare (Ilera Holistic), became the nation’s first historically Black university (HBCU) to launch its own THC medical cannabis products. The University holds one of two cannabis licenses […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and the Valdry Center for Philanthropy (VCP) at Southern University have partnered to connect TMCF, the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community and its 47 member-schools, including the public Historically Black […]
Raegan Anderson Classification: Freshman Major: Computer Science Minor: Psychology Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee 1880 Society/Entergy Scholarship “Technology is the way of the future, and I want to be a part of that competitive society as much as possible. Southern University makes […]
Ryan West Classification: Senior Major: Civil Engineering Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Thurgood Marshall College Fund “I have always been a problem solver, and I have always been infatuated with the design and structuring of roads and highways. I chose to […]
