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Despite National Headwinds, Morgan State University Maintains Strong A+ Credit Rating as Ambitious Growth Strategy Advances

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Morgan State University Professor Selected for National Higher Education Leadership Program

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October 27, 2022

Morgan State Gains Research Professorship Through Md. E-Nnovation Initiative

For a second consecutive year, the Maryland Department of Commerce has awarded Morgan State University funding via the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative (MEI), a state program created to spur basic and applied research in scientific and technical fields at Maryland-based colleges and universities, to support a new research professorship. This marks the university’s fourth research professorship in as many years.

October 26, 2022

Morgan State University Has Had Its Second Successful Year of Enrollment Growth

Morgan State University announced it has had its second consecutive year of record enrollment figures. The historically Black university, otherwise known as an HBCU, surpassed 9,100 students for the 2021-2022 academic year. The increase is a 7.5% growth from the university's total student count last year, officials said.

Community | October 26, 2022

Maryland Dept. of Commerce Continues Support of Morgan State University With Center for Urban Health Equity Endowment

$1-Million Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Funding, Coupled with University Match, Will Establish New Research Professorship

October 26, 2022

Morgan Expands Foreign Language Program Offerings with Return of Mandarin Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Yoruba

Increase in Student Interest Prompts University to Add Courses Enhancing Second Language Acquisition Opportunities

October 25, 2022

Morgan State University Credits New Real Estate and Branding for Record-Breaking Enrollment

Morgan State University, a historically Black institution, had the highest number of students enrolled this fall. University officials attribute the campus’ infrastructure redevelopment and branding as the main draws to new students. For the past two years, the university recorded back-to-back historic enrollment figures. Enrollment surpassed 9,101 students this year and 8,469 in 2021 — a 7.5% increase that puts the university ahead of its goal of enrolling 10,000 students by 2030.

October 24, 2022

From Tulsa to Baltimore: Kenny Monday Revitalizes Morgan State Wrestling Program

With the hiring of Monday, Morgan State became the only historically Black university to offer wrestling at the Division 1 level, the highest level of collegiate sports.