Category: Campus
Some Maryland HBCUs See Enrollment Growth, Mirroring National Trends
Morgan State University welcomed its largest student body ever this fall — for the second year in a row. The growing enrollment numbers at some of Maryland’s HBCUs mirror national trends. Though the National Student Clearinghouse reported enrollment declines across the country and in Maryland for the current fall semester, HBCU undergraduate enrollment grew 2.5% — with 6.6% more freshmen enrolling at the schools.
Morgan State University Launches $30M Renovation of Two Campus Dorms
Morgan State University is launching a renovation of two student residence halls as part of a long-term effort to expand and improve student housing in the wake of a massive enrollment spike at the historically Black university. Morgan State will spend $30 million on a complete renovation of its Baldwin and Cummings residential halls, transforming them from 1950s-era facilities into more modern living spaces for around 200 students.
Kim McCalla Is Taking a Historic Campus into the Future
Morgan State University’s associate vice president of facilities, design, and construction management honors the HBCU’s past while adding state-of-the-art buildings.
Canvas Rebel: Meet Zekeh Gbotokuma
Meet Morgan State University associate professor of Philosophy Dr. Zekeh Gbotokuma [and get his answer to the question, “How Can We Prepare Students for a More Fulfilling Life and Career?” An Interview with Canvas Rebel Magazine.
Morgan State University Leaders and Community Look Forward to Additional Student Housing, New Academic Buildings, and More
Amid record enrollment this year, Morgan State University is working to expand its student housing, upgrade academic buildings, and collaborate with its neighbors to enhance the local community. Morgan State University President David K. Wilson said his institution is on the rise and it’s on the precipice of even more significant growth.
HBCU Aims to Achieve its Goal of Enrolling 10,000 Students Well Ahead of Schedule
Morgan State University has announced historic enrollment figures for a second consecutive year. For more than a decade, the university’s student enrollment has steadily grown, culminating in record-breaking highs of 8,469 in 2021 and 9,101 in 2022. University officials point to a significant increase in transfer and out-of-state students.
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