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December 05, 2024

DC HBCU Expects to Gain R-1 Status, Other HBCUs Will Follow

Next year, Howard University is expected to gain Research-1 status, the coveted Carnegie Foundation classification for doctoral universities with very high research activity. Morgan State University, which fell just shy of meeting the R1 criteria for this year’s classifications, seems to be on the brink of R1, according to experts.

December 03, 2024

Four Baltimore School Leaders Among This Year’s ‘Most Admired CEOs’

The Daily Record annually honors talented business CEOs, higher education leaders and nonprofit executive directors. Known as Maryland’s Most Admired CEOs, these individuals are selected after a thorough vetting process that includes community service, professional accomplishments, and letters of recommendation submitted by co-workers, board members, and community leaders that actively showcase the CEO’s leadership and vision.

Business | November 12, 2024

S&P and Moody’s Affirm Strong Credit Ratings for Morgan State University

Consistently Strong Finances Support Morgan’s Forward Momentum in Student Success, Research and Other Areas

November 06, 2024

When Trump Was First Elected, College Leaders Wrote Statements About It. And Now?

In the days following Donald J. Trump’s election, dozens of college leaders sent messages to their campuses, seeking to address widespread shock at the electoral upset and offer support to worried students and faculty members. The presidents of American University, Emerson College, in Boston, and Morgan State University also made statements, though all three were more muted.

November 05, 2024

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to Deliver Keynote at Morgan State University’s Fall 2024 Commencement

Morgan Alum and Political Leader to Recount His Journey to the Graduating Class: From the National Treasure to Fighting Injustice Through Politics

October 31, 2024

2024 Higher Education Power List: David K. Wilson, President of Morgan State University

As president of Morgan State University, David Kwabena Wilson has transformed the institution into Maryland’s preeminent public urban research university, championing the role of historically black colleges and universities in developing future leaders. He has earned numerous accolades, including the 2023 McGraw Prize in Education and recognition by Forbes as a “Top Black Higher Ed CEO to Watch.”