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Student-Written Production Collaborates Towson, Morgan State Theatres
It was opening night for the inaugural 20|02 play at Towson University in a special collaboration between the school and Morgan State University. 20|02 was created by sisters Chloe and Kaylah Harvey — a Towson alumna and Towson student, respectively — about their father David who created the "African American Flag" in 1991, inspired while a performance of the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing." The flag still flies at Morgan State, among other locations.
OPINION: ‘Dilbert’ Racism Fiasco Illustrates Need for Black History Education
Morgan State University associate professor, Wayne Dawkins offers commentary on recent racial rantings of disgraced 'Dilbert' cartoonist Scott Adams.
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.
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