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Remembering Samuel A. ‘Speedy’ LaBeach II, a Morgan State University Athletic Hall of Famer and 1952 Olympics Qualifier
Samuel A. “Speedy” LaBeach II, a sprinter at what was then Morgan State College who went on to qualify for the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died of complications from old age Nov. 22 at his Washington, D.C., home. He was 98.
Student Voices on the Value of a Degree
Students at Morgan State University, Northern Virginia Community College, and the University of Mary Washington recently answered four questions from The Chronicle. Their answers, in the following videos, help bring to light the many complexities involved in deciding if attending college is worth the cost.
Morgan State, University of Maryland School of Medicine Provide Resources for Those with Gambling Addictions
Morgan State University and the University of Maryland School of Medicine are joining forces to track the trends of gambling addiction and trying to curb the issue. Morgan State University's Center for Data Analytics and Sports Gaming Research and the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling dedicated resources to study the potential risks and provide resources to people who may need information.
Canvas Rebel: Meet Zekeh Gbotokuma
Meet Morgan State University associate professor of Philosophy Dr. Zekeh Gbotokuma [and get his answer to the question, “How Can We Prepare Students for a More Fulfilling Life and Career?” An Interview with Canvas Rebel Magazine.
Morgan State Makes Strides Toward Goal of Reaching Highest Tier of Research Universities
Morgan State University is continuing its mission to become part of the upper echelon of research universities by creating three new research centers this year and establishing a new endowed research professorship. All these efforts are part of Morgan’s goal to become an R1 institution.
How the CHIPS and Science Act Will Make Inclusive Innovation Possible
The passage of the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act puts into motion the largest investment in American industrial policy in the past fifty years and includes vast new resources to support entrepreneurship in technology and manufacturing.
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Morgan In The News
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This Week @ Morgan
January 12, 2026
Jan 13, 2026: Delta Sigma Theta Founders Day
January 14, 2026
Jan 15, 2026: Alpha Kappa Alpha Founders Day
January 20, 2026
Jan 20, 2026: Utilizing Participatory Research Design
February 06, 2026
Feb 6, 2026: Wrestling vs Lehigh University at Hurt Gymnasium
February 07, 2026
Feb 7, 2026: HBCUniverse Summit 2026 at University Student Center
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