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January 28, 2022

Three HBCU Professors Elected To Prestigious Science Organization

Three HBCU professors are among the newly announced class of 564 scientists, engineers and other innovators elected as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society, publisher of the Science family of research journals and one of the most prestigious general scientific organizations in the world. Morgan Professor Christine Hohmann was recognized as an AAAS Fellow due to her work in neuroscience and for her commitment to diversity in STEM.

January 26, 2022

How The First HBCU Fintech Center Is Preparing Students For The Future

Mirtha Donastorg, HBCU Innovation Reporter at The Plug, speaks with Dr. Ali Emdad, Executive Director of the Morgan State University FinTech Center, about fintech, HBCUs and how to prepare students for the future.

January 06, 2022

Spring Semester Plans: Navigating Through COVID Successfully

With the new year comes a new semester and a new opportunity for us to take stock of what’s important for the long-term success of our university and our students. Given the recent surges in positive COVID cases, the prevalence of new variants and an uptick in hospitalizations, we recognize that our collective success aligns with our capacity to limit the spread of the virus and safeguard our community as best we can.

December 31, 2021

Morgan State University Employees to Receive Overall 9% Pay Increase in 2022

Beginning Jan. 1, and Continuing Over the Next 6-Months, All Eligible University Faculty and Staff will See Compensation Raises and Receive a One-time Bonus

December 17, 2021

‘DEI’ Discourse in Higher Education Could Do More Harm Than Good | Guest Commentary from Morgan Professor Mohammad Gharipour

The parade of public statements emanating from colleges and universities following the brutal murder of George Floyd last year, and those released by large multinational corporations, shared common features. They embraced the activist language of racial equity and social justice organizations; they proposed administrative and academic hiring campaigns intended to foster greater “diversity, equity, and inclusion”; and they addressed the ongoing consequences of systemic racism in consciousness raising lectures and academic courses.

November 18, 2021

Morgan’s Dr. Lorece Edwards Recognized by Marquis Who’s Who® for Excellence in Public Health in Maryland

School of Community Health & Policy Professor and Activist to be Featured in Upcoming Edition of Who’s Who in America®