• Building Strong Alumni Partnerships – A Virtual Training

    Building Strong Alumni Partnerships – A Virtual Training

    The National HBCU Alumni Associations Foundation invites you to join us for Building Strong Alumni Partnerships: From Silos to Shared Strategy co-hosted by The Inclusion Firm (www.theinclusionfirm.com), a complimentary virtual workshop on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 6:30–8:00 p.m. ET. Join our national conversation focused on strengthening collaboration among HBCU alumni associations, institutional advancement offices, and university foundations. This…

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  • Honoring Ty Couey

    Honoring Ty Couey

    Article from The HBCU Career Center on LinkedIn. Join us in celebrating and honoring the visionary leadership of Tyrone E. Couey, whose passion and dedication has transformed countless lives in the HBCU community! Click HERE to read the full article.  

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  • The Importance and Relevancy of HBCUs

    The Importance and Relevancy of HBCUs

    What is an HBCU and more?  Historically black colleges and universities are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the African-American community. In the wake of emancipation, many Black Americans founded HBCUs to educate Black students. During the…

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  • UPSCALE Magazine Article

    UPSCALE Magazine Article

    NHBUCAA’s Ty Couey featured in the September 2014 issue of UPSCALE Magazine. Click HERE to view the article.

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12th Annual National HBCU Alumni Virtual Leaders Conference
Theme: HBCU Alumni Associations: Collective Power, New Resources and a New Era
Host: Barry Johnson – President – Kentucky State University National Alumni Association
When: August 8, 2026
Time: 9am – 3pm EST (via ZOOM)
Cost: $99

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Article from The HBCU Career Center on LinkedIn.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities alums are often portrayed as not giving back to their alma maters, but recent data about HBCU gifting challenges this misconception. Contrary to popular belief, many HBCU graduates actively contribute to their institutions financially–and do so above the national average.

Join us in celebrating and honoring the visionary leadership of Tyrone E. Couey, whose passion and dedication has transformed countless lives in the HBCU community!