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30 Years of Innovation at Morgan’s National Transportation Center
When Mansoureh Jeihani, Ph.D., came to Morgan’s faculty in 2007, the National Transportation Center at Morgan State University was already in its 15th year.
As Higher Education Enrollment Numbers Lower Nationwide, Trends at Maryland Universities and Colleges Vary
Enrollment trends vary at individual universities, both public and private, across the state from 2019 to 2021. Several schools in the University System of Maryland, such as UMBC and Coppin State University, saw declines in enrollment. However, some institutions, like Morgan State University, defied national patterns and experienced boosts in their student ranks.
Historically Black School Enrollment is Rising, Propelled By the Black Lives Matter Movement
Morgan State is one of the 100 or so historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, in this country. Many were established in the years following the Civil War to educate Black men and women who were not welcome at places that educated white people. Now, a number of those schools are seeing increased enrollment, propelled in part by the Black Lives Matter movement. Morgan State is one of them: Its freshman class nearly doubled last fall from the previous year.
To Recruit Workers, Big Employers Team With Historically Black Colleges
As it did in workplaces worldwide, the police killing of George Floyd — just a few miles from its offices in Minneapolis — led to deep introspection about diversity and fairness at the Solve advertising agency.
Damon Wilson: Morgan State Football Capable Of Being ‘Powerhouse’ FCS Program
After spending 13 seasons at the helm of the Bowie State football program, Damon Wilson is making the leap from Division II to Division I as the new head coach at Morgan State following three consecutive conference titles with the Bulldogs.
Prince George's Man Is Army's New Top Doc
News4’s Jummy Olabanji talks with Morgan alum Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle of Prince George’s County about his new role as Army surgeon general.
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