The 1890 Universities Foundation

1890 center of excellence for student success and workforce development (sswd): sswd's mission is to foster and elevate the academic success of minority students. Boost the collective capacity of the 1890 land-grant universities to provide supportive learning environments and programs to increase the diversity of the u.s. Agricultural workforce in food, agriculture, natural resources, and human (fanh) sciences.

1890 center of excellence for nutrition, health, wellness, and quality of life (nhwql): nhwql's mission is to support the tripartite land-grant mission of research, teaching, and extension that provide solutions to improve the health and well-being of underserved and minority populations.