Student Freedom Initiative Instrumental in Helping HBCUs Apply and Receive Important Broadband Grants from Federal Government (Washington)—In February 2023, 61 colleges and universities were awarded more than $175 million as part of the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CMC). StudentContinue reading “Student Freedom Initiative Instrumental in Helping HBCUs Apply and Receive Important Broadband Grants from Federal Government”
Student Freedom Initiative Announces Cisco’s Deployment of Wireless 5G Service at Claflin University With Claflin currently residing in a broadband desert, this initiative will provide the campus and the immediate surrounding community with reliable connection to theContinue reading “Student Freedom Initiative Announces Cisco’s Deployment of Wireless 5G Service at Claflin University”
Student Freedom Initiative, the Orangeburg, South Carolina Department of Public Utilities and Connect Humanity Partner to Bring Affordable Fiber Optic Internet Services to the Region The Orangeburg Department of Public Utilities will begin the implementation of the city’s strategic Digital Access Infrastructure Plan to create an open-access network forContinue reading “Student Freedom Initiative, the Orangeburg, South Carolina Department of Public Utilities and Connect Humanity Partner to Bring Affordable Fiber Optic Internet Services to the Region”
Student Freedom Initiative Announces $1.1 Million Grant from the Capital One Foundation to Expand HELPS (Handling Everyday Life Problems for Students) Program Expansion will provide students at ten additional Student Freedom Initiative institutions the ability to apply for emergency funding that will allow them to continueContinue reading “Student Freedom Initiative Announces $1.1 Million Grant from the Capital One Foundation to Expand HELPS (Handling Everyday Life Problems for Students) Program”
Student Freedom Initiative, Stackwell, and Prudential Financial Launch First Ever Student Investment Program to Increase Investor Confidence and Financial Wellness of Current HBCU and MSI Students Prudential Financial to grant $500,000 to seed the Stackwell investment accounts of up to 500 students within the Student Freedom Initiative Network Washington, D.C.Continue reading “Student Freedom Initiative, Stackwell, and Prudential Financial Launch First Ever Student Investment Program to Increase Investor Confidence and Financial Wellness of Current HBCU and MSI Students”
Student Freedom Initiative Expands Partnership with Cisco to Bolster Cybersecurity Infrastructure for HBCUs The partnership will expand its reach through partnerships with three prominent Certified Minority Business Enterprises—Procellis Technology, Sology Solutions, IPC Consulting—to reach more HBCUs OctoberContinue reading “Student Freedom Initiative Expands Partnership with Cisco to Bolster Cybersecurity Infrastructure for HBCUs”
Student Freedom Initiative Expands to 34 Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) Across 18 States; and Aims to Support Hispanic and Asian American Students Program continues to build on its collaborative, holistic approach to increase students’ economic and social mobility and expands to Hispanic and Asian American studentsContinue reading “Student Freedom Initiative Expands to 34 Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) Across 18 States; and Aims to Support Hispanic and Asian American Students”
Lawrence Bancroft Joins Student Freedom Initiative® Board In The Furtherance of Common Vision Board expanded with Billion Dollar Manager with 23 years of experience August 10, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Student Freedom Initiative unanimouslyContinue reading “Lawrence Bancroft Joins Student Freedom Initiative® Board In The Furtherance of Common Vision”
Saint Augustine’s University Partners with Student Freedom Initiative to Receive $1.6 Million in Software and Services July 27, 2022 Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) has signed Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) Cybersecurity memorandum of understanding to participate in Student Freedom Initiative’s HBCUContinue reading “Saint Augustine’s University Partners with Student Freedom Initiative to Receive $1.6 Million in Software and Services”
Black Billionaire Philanthropist Launches Internship Platform For HBCU Students Monday, July 25, 2022 Nationwide — Internships have proven to be a game-changer, helping college students, better determine their career path and providing a chanceContinue reading “Black Billionaire Philanthropist Launches Internship Platform For HBCU Students”