Cheyney University has received a $145,000 grant from the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to launch a summer bridge program aimed at preparing students for college success. The weeklong residential program will begin in summer 2026. It is designed to help incoming students build academic skills, foster connections with faculty and peers and ease their transition to college life. It will also include a cultural enrichment component tied to the HBCU Swingman Game on July 10, part of Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week, showcasing top HBCU talent and celebrating HBCU culture in partnership with the Philadelphia Phillies. “This grant represents an
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