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Morgan State University Choir and Jazz Band Ensemble Set to Perform at the Legendary Monterey Jazz Festival
Contributions from Alaska Airlines and Morgan Alumnus, Philanthropist Calvin Tyler Help Pave the Way for Students to Travel to California
MPT's State Circle Highlights Innovative Programs at HBCUs
As part of Maryland Public Television's (MPT) celebration of HBCU Week 2022, MPT's State Circle program highlighted some of the innovative degree programs available at HBCUs. Morgan State University's Cybersecurity Assurance & Policy (CAP) Center and the Secure Embedded Systems Engineering degree program were featured.
Power 10: Shelonda Stokes, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
The fifth annual Power 10 honorees were chosen by the Baltimore Business Journal's editorial team out of dozens of nominations from the public, and some staff selections. These are the individuals you want keynoting your event, sitting on your board and chairing your nonprofit's gala. They're familiar names who earned that recognition through hard work and success.
Morgan State to Open a Medical School — First at a Historically Black University in Decades
Morgan State University is one step closer to opening the first new medical school affiliated with a historically Black college or university in nearly 50 years after winning state Board of Public Works approval to lease space for the school on its Baltimore campus. The proposed Maryland College of Osteopathic Medicine at Morgan State has two primary goals, the founders say — increase the number of Black doctors entering the profession and, in turn, increase Black Baltimore residents’ access to physicians that look like them.
Morgan State Football Coach Damon Wilson is Trying to Change the Program’s Culture, Players Are Buying In
For four years, linebacker Lawrence Richardson III passed photos at Hill Field House of the four Morgan State players inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and didn’t give them much thought. That changed this summer when new coach Damon Wilson tasked a select group of Bears players with researching offensive tackle Roosevelt Brown, defensive end Len Ford, running back Leroy Kelly, middle linebacker Willie Lanier and legendary coaches Eddie P. Hurt and Earl C. Banks and making presentations about them to the rest of the team.
State Approves Lease for New Medical School at Morgan State University
Morgan State University is set to sign an estimated 35-year lease for a new osteopathic medical school that could net the university over $20 million in rent. The prospective lease with an initial price of $425,000 annually was approved by the Maryland Board of Public Works.
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Jan 15, 2026: Alpha Kappa Alpha Founders Day
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Feb 6, 2026: Wrestling vs Lehigh University at Hurt Gymnasium
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Feb 7, 2026: HBCUniverse Summit 2026 at University Student Center
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Feb 9, 2026: Pershing Angels Founders Day
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