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Cheyney University Founder’s Day 2026 | Honoring Legacy. Building Tomorrow Today.

Posted By: HBCU CONNECT on March 17, 2026



Check out this video from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania in Cheyney, Pennsylvania!
Cheyney University’s Founder’s Day 2026 was more than a celebration—it was a powerful reflection of legacy, purpose, and the future we are building together.

From inspiring remarks and student excellence to moments of pride, tradition, and community, this year’s program captured the essence of what it means to be Cheyney Made. As the nation’s first HBCU, Cheyney continues to stand as a force for opportunity, access, and transformation—proving that our history is not just remembered, it is actively shaping what comes next.

This year’s theme, Building Tomorrow Today, reflects our commitment to preparing the next generation of leaders while honoring those who paved the way.

Watch, reflect, and celebrate with us.



What You’ll Experience in This Video:
• Founder’s Day ceremony highlights
• Remarks from university leadership
• Student and alumni recognition
• Cultural and musical performances
• A powerful look at Cheyney’s ongoing impact

About Cheyney University:
Founded in 1837, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is the nation’s first Historically Black College and University. With a legacy rooted in academic excellence and social impact, Cheyney continues to develop leaders who are prepared to shape industries, communities, and the world.

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Website: https://cheyney.edu

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