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Morgan State University Awarded $500K Grant to Prepare Social Work Graduates to Address Opioid Abuse Epidemic

SHIELD Initiative Aims to Boost Behavioral Health Workforce with Specialized Training in Trauma and Opioid Addiction Prevention

Sekile M. Nzinga, Alumna 1993 - Offers sage words

Morgan State University School of Social Work Announces Upcoming Information Sessions

The Morgan State University School of Social Work is excited to announce a series of live information sessions for prospective students interested in the MSW, Online MSW, and Advanced Standing programs. These sessions are designed to provide insights into the various program options, admission criteria, application processes, and key deadlines.

The African Summer for Academic Development Program

This summer, Dr. Rhonda Wilbon, PhD, Professor of Social Work at Morgan State University, spearheaded a remarkable educational and cultural initiative—The African Summer for Academic Development Program. Twenty students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and two faculty members traveled to South Africa for an immersive experience in social work education and cross-cultural exchange. The program, held in the summer of 2024, allowed participants to observe and engage in South African social work practices while forging global connections.

Overcoming Obstacles and Excelling- Kofi Simmons Success Story

This article follows Kofi Simmons' inspiring journey as he returned to college after a two-decade break, overcoming past challenges and achieving academic success at Morgan State University's College of Interdisciplinary and Continuing Studies. His story highlights the power of resilience and support in transforming obstacles into opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Morgan State University Leads Nationwide, Federally Funded Research on Maternal Health Disparities

Led by Morgan State University and supported by a $50 million federal grant designed to be paid out over five years, a coalition of colleges across the nation is researching maternal health disparities.