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Kids in Crisis: Urban Trauma and Mental Health
There's a saying that you're a product of your environment, and that applies to your mental health as well. In cities like Baltimore, youth are at high-risk for urban trauma. It's a deep-rooted psychological and genetic condition. Dr. Michael Sinclair, who teaches at Morgan State University's School of Social Work, said his whole career has centered around children and families in urban settings.
Small and Private Companies Can Offer Key Support to Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Between spring 2020 and August 2021, corporations and individuals committed over $600 million to HBCUs, and some companies -- including Google and IBM -- have also established formal partnerships with HBCUs. Minneapolis-based ad agency Solve, was inspired to act and noticed a dearth of advertising programs at HBCUs and created a 12-week curriculum and instructed students at Morgan State University, an HBCU in Baltimore.
For Maryland Professors, ChatGPT Presents an Opportunity to Rethink Instruction
As the use of artificial intelligence in various industries continues to increase, the impact of OpenAI’s language model ChatGPT on higher education has become increasingly significant. Virginia Byrne, an assistant professor in the School of Education and Urban Studies at Morgan State University offers additional insight.
SA+P Welcomes New Faculty and Staff
This academic year, the School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) is delighted to welcome several new faculty and staff members, joining the ranks of experienced and valued scholars, teachers, and administrators.
Morgan State’s Daryl Scott on Ron DeSantis, White Guilt and How Florida’s AP Clash is ‘Erasing History’
Dr. Daryl Scott, a professor at Baltimore’s Morgan State University and self-described “anti-public intellectual,” sees enough blame to go around for the College Board's acquiescing to Ron DeSantis’s criticism and revising its product.
How the "Shared Voices" Program Advances Diversity in Classical Vocal Arts
Grammy-winning opera singer Denyce Graves founded Shared Voices, which connects students at HBCUS with those at conservatories. Good Morning America features Morgan students Darius Jackson and Kevin Webb, with a special performance of a Handel classic by Webb.
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