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February 18, 2023

Morgan State University's First Time Competing at the Battle of the Bands

Black history is in the making as students from Morgan State are getting their first chance to compete in the "Battle of the Bands."

February 18, 2023

6 HBCU Marching Bands Compete in the Honda Battle of the Bands

Morgan State University in Maryland competes in its first Honda Battle of the Bands performance in Montgomery, Ala. It's the largest showcase for HBCU marching bands in the country.

Faculty & Staff | February 17, 2023

The Truth In This Art: Interview with Filmmaker Keith Mehlinger

In this episode of The Truth In This Art, Rob Lee interviews Keith Mehlinger, a tenured professor of cinematic arts and sciences at Morgan State University and director of the Screenwriting and Animation (SWAN) program and the Digital Media Center in the James H., Gilliam Jr. College of Liberal Arts, and they discuss Keith's career in film, his vision for the SWAN program and much more.

Students | February 15, 2023

Morgan State University's Female Drum Major is Preparing to Lead Band in HBCU Competition

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Angel Mitchell, the first female drum major in decades of Morgan State University's "Magnificent Marching Machine," which makes its debut at the Honda Battle of the Bands. Mitchell is one of four drum majors.

February 10, 2023

Representation Matters

Over the past decade, some historically Black institutions have developed women’s and gender studies programs and embedded courses within the general education curricula. Morgan State introduced its program as a minor in 2009 at the behest of Dr. Burney J. Hollis, then dean of the College of Liberal Arts. Today, Dr. Adele Newson-Horst, professor of English at Morgan State University, serves as director of the women, gender, and sexuality (WGS) studies program.

January 24, 2023

American Airlines Director Daryl Dorsey Fosters Inclusion at Home and Abroad

If there’s a thread that runs through all of Daryl Dorsey’s work as director and senior attorney for American Airlines—managing international labor, employment and pension issues; participating in diversity, equity and inclusion subcommittees; and mentoring colleagues of color—it’s his commitment to making people feel welcomed. Dorsey attended Morgan State University, a historically Black college and university, and went on to the University of Baltimore Law School.