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Mask Protocol Update
With the increased incidence of positive COVID-19 cases advancing across the nation—particularly here in Maryland, it is evident that Morgan takes a proactive stance in safeguarding our campus community.
Quarterly Board of Regents Meeting Results in Substantive Advancements for Morgan State University
Board Approves New Academic Degree Programs, Student Housing Resolutions, Land Acquisition and Leases, University Policies and More!
The Magic of Education: Morgan President David Wilson Reflects on a Glorious Past and Looks to a Bright Future
Not a month passed in 2021 without news of endowments, gifts, and grants received by Morgan State University. One study showed that the impact of the largest historically Black college and university (HBCU) in Maryland topped $1 billion in that year alone. The study also found that the HBCU supports 6,900 jobs, more than 4,000 within Baltimore City—accounting for $558 million in Maryland wages and $188 million in Baltimore.
Morgan State Board of Regents Approves Lake Clifton Acquisition; Maryland Board of Public Works Votes Next Week
The Morgan State University Board of Regents moved to unanimously approve the purchase of additional property in East Baltimore, bringing the institution one step closer to creating its first modern satellite campus. The university plans to acquire three city-owned parcels of land, which includes the old Lake Clifton High School campus and the historic Clifton Park Valve House, and spend $200 million to create its satellite campus. To finalize the sale, Morgan State awaits approval from the Maryland Board of Public Works.
University President Speaks on Morgan State Being an Anchor Institution, Significance of HBCUs
Dr. David Wilson, the 10th president of Morgan State joins Dr. Kaye to discuss the university’s role as an anchor intuition in Baltimore, the impact of HBCUs in the nation and MSU’s purchase of the former Lake Clifton High School where officials plan to build Morgan’s first modern satellite campus.
Expanding Footprints and Seeking New Markets
Some HBCU leaders are considering building satellite campuses to expand their reach and serve more Black students. Morgan State University got approval earlier this month to purchase a 59-acre property, a mile away from Morgan State’s main campus in East Baltimore, formerly the site of Lake Clifton High School.
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Baltimore, Maryland 21251