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Meet Morgan Alum Jasmine Barnes, Rising Composer and Latest Success Story of Baltimore Arts Programs
Jasmine Barnes can barely believe her good fortune. June marks a year since she left her job teaching music to work full-time as a composer. Attending a concert by the Morgan State University Choir changed everything.
Morgan State University Pilots New Under Armour Career Development Initiative, Students Earn $50,000 in Total Scholarships
Team ‘Inspire’ Creates a Campaign to Amplify Mental Health Awareness to Win Inaugural UA Career Combine Competition
Morgan Graduates Accept the Call to Create and Serve Amid Packed Stadium and Soaring Temps
Outstanding Achievers Highlight Morgan State University’s 145th Spring Commencement
Conversation with Dr. Yun-Chi Chen, Morgan State University
As part of NIMHD’s conversations with researchers advancing health equity, we invite you to meet Yun-Chi Chen, Ph.D., principal investigator in minority health and health disparities research. Dr. Yun-Chi Chen is an associate professor of biology at Morgan State University.
While I Had Big Shoes to Fill at Morgan State, I Proudly Accepted the Challenge
2022 Morgan State University graduate Cayla Sweazie participated in the fifth class of the Rhoden Fellowship, a one-year internship with Andscape that identifies and trains aspiring journalists from historically Black colleges and universities.
Longtime Band Director Melvin Miles Reflects On Nearly 50 Years At Morgan State
Melvin Miles is an institution at Morgan State University. After enrolling as a student in 1970, Miles eventually became director of university bands, leading the marching band, symphonia band, jazz ensemble, and more. But it’s a bittersweet time on campus, as Miles prepares for his final performance. He is retiring after spending nearly 50 years at Morgan State.
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Office of Public Relations & Strategic Communications
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
McMechen Hall Rm. 635
Baltimore, Maryland 21251