DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Title

Corporate Sponsorship of Programs to Recruit and Retain Students of Color: The CIGNA Scholars at the University of Richmond

Authors

Akiba J. Covitz Ph.D., Professor of Political Science and Public Law, and Special Assistant to the President, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

November 2002

The University of Richmond, an institution with an under-represented minority student population, and the CIGNA Corporation created the CIGNA Scholars Program to recruit and retain students of color. This program, from inception to current activity, will be discussed in order to facilitate the creation of such programs at other institutions.