News: Office of the President
Celebrating the Success of Morgan’s 2025 Homecoming
What an extraordinary Homecoming week we have shared together! Under the inspiring theme “Celebrating Our Legacy Together, in Unity and Joy,” Morgan State University once again demonstrated what it means to embody the True-Blue spirit of our National Treasure. From the opening church service to the closing candlelight memorial, every moment of this year’s Homecoming reminded us of the strength, unity, and pride that define our Morgan community.
What’s Kept Morgan State’s President at the Helm After 15 Years
At a time when historically Black colleges and universities have experienced massive turnover, David K. Wilson at Morgan State University is an outlier: He has led the institution for the past 15 years.
Earl Richardson was a Fighter for Morgan State and Higher Education Equity | GUEST COMMENTARY
Morgan State University and the entire HBCU community are mourning the loss of a champion who fought relentlessly for parity and equity in Maryland higher education.
Life and Legacy of President Emeritus Earl S. Richardson Honored With Morgan State University Board of Regents Resolution
While gathered for its annual retreat, the Morgan State University Board of Regents formally issued a resolution honoring the late President Emeritus Earl S. Richardson, lauding his extraordinary 26-year tenure as Morgan’s ninth inaugurated president and his transformative impact on the University.
Passing of President Emeritus Dr. Earl S. Richardson
It is with profound sadness that I share the news of the passing of Dr. Earl S. Richardson, Morgan State University’s 9th inaugurated president and a transformative leader in our institution’s history.
Earl Richardson, Who Helped Transform Morgan State and Other Maryland HBCUs, Has Died
Dr. Earl Stanford Richardson, who served as the ninth president of Morgan State University from 1984 to 2010, has died at the age of 81. Dr. Richardson succeeded Dr. Andrew Billingsley and was followed by Dr. David K. Wilson, the current president of the university.
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1700 East Cold Spring Lane
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Baltimore, Maryland 21251