Mayor of Chicago Praises Posse
Mayor Brandon Johnson commended the program for decades of outstanding service to Chicago's youth.
Presidents Conference Examines Merit in Higher Ed
The Posse Foundation’s biennial Presidents Conference on Higher Education assembled an audience of presidents and chancellors from some of the nation’s top colleges and universities to explore conceptions of merit and their impact on diversity, i
Vanderbilt Alum Wins Ainslie Achievement Award
Posse alumna Mia Howard, the founder and executive director of Intrepid College Prep Charter School in Nashville, Tennessee, is the 2015 winner of Posse’s Ainslie Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of her commitment to providing deserving youn
Alumni Explore Elements of Leadership at Annual Conference
The seventh annual National Posse Alumni Leadership Conference in New York City welcomed close to 200 alumni representing seven Posse chapters.
Wesleyan Veteran Scholar Embraces Liberal Arts
Brian Barkman Jr. is exploring the possibilities of a liberal arts education at Wesleyan University as a member of the school’s second Veterans Posse.
Middlebury SVP Oversees Program Expansion
Michael Schoenfeld, the senior vice president and chief philanthropic advisor at Middlebury College, helped establish a partnership that now includes 17 Posses from New York, four from Chicago, and the first STEM Posse from Los Angeles.
MGM President Champions Diverse Storytelling
Jonathan Glickman, the president of the Motion Picture Group for MGM Studios and a member of Posse’s national board, has built his more than 20-year career guided by a passion for storytelling and creative collaboration.
Chrysler Brand Strengthens Posse Support
Chrysler Brand and the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of automaker FCA US LLC, will further strengthen their support of Posse by providing a second year of $250,000 in funding to The Posse Foundation.
Internship Celebration Honors Scholars, Career Partners
Hosted by Sabrina Ferris and Greenberg Traurig, the event welcomed Scholars and their internship supervisors from companies such as Catalyst Miami, Royal Caribbean Ltd., Academica, PowerU, and Miami Music Project.
Mount Holyoke Scholar Elected Student Government President
Mount Holyoke College Scholar Courtney Brunson is preparing for a career in the public sector with leadership roles on and off campus.
D.C. Scholars Attend White House Summit
University of Wisconsin-Madison Scholar Fernando Umanzor and Sewanee: The University of the South Scholar Chandler Davenport were invited to attend First Lady Michele Obama’s “Beating the Odds” Summit at the White House in July.