Tuesday, May 10, 2011

International Outreach Undertaken by Thurgood Marshall College Fund Schools

International Outreach Undertaken by Thurgood Marshall College Fund Schools: The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has launched an International Collaboration Group (ICG) as part of an extensive global outreach effort by public historically Black colleges and universities. Formed by 11 of the 47 TMCF-member institutions, the ICG is designed to forge international partnerships while producing more “world-ready” college graduates.

TMCF participants plan to launch projects in both developed and developing nations. Consortium schools include Cheney University of Pennsylvania, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University, York College, Central State University, University of the District of Columbia, Southern University, Prairie View A & M University, Elizabeth City State University and the University of the Virgin Islands