News From our Schools & Colleges
First Female Transportation Center Director Trailblazing at Morgan State University
Whether you're driving to work, taking the bus to school, or waiting on a delivery, transportation is an integral part of our lives. Dr. Mansoureh Jeihani, a leader in the transportation field, is the first female Director of the National Transportation Center at Morgan State University. Her students are researching autonomous vehicles, traffic modeling, equity, safety, and more.
MD Lawmakers Consider Plan to Tackle State Teacher Shortage
Maryland is among the many states dealing with a teacher shortage. The Moore administration is asking state lawmakers to approve a program intended to encourage more people to enter the teaching profession and keep teachers in the classroom longer. Morgan State University is among those in higher education proactively addressing this issue.
Sisters Honor African-American Flag, Late Father's Legacy with Stage Play
Towson and Morgan State theater programs partner for the first time to bring a historic African-American flag to the stage.
Black Businesses Enjoy Unexpected Bump from Wes Moore’s Historic inauguration
Black-owned or -run businesses reported 30% to 40% increases in business the week of Gov. Moore’s inauguration. That uptick has continued in the weeks that followed, they say, adding that the overwhelming majority of the patrons responsible for the increase have been Black. Professors Linda Loubert (Economics) and Jared Ball (Africana Studies) share their insights.
Breaking Assumptions: Navigating Graduate Studies (Ep. 36)
The Higher Ed Demand Gen Podcast talks to MSU’s Dr. Kevin Bradley, director of Graduate Professional Development about marketing to graduate students.
Historical Italian art exhibition hosted at Morgan State
Morgan State University is hosting an Italian art exhibition organized by the Black History Month Florence Association called “The Recovery Plan: Alle porte coi sassi.” Morgan State is the only HBCU in the country that offers an Italian program, hence the university’s selection as the home of The Recovery Plan. The exhibition is fully funded by the Italian government via the Italian Culture Institute in Washington D.C.
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