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

Dr. Samendra Sherchan, professor of biology and interim director of the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research, in research lab.

Morgan State University Professor Selected for National Higher Education Leadership Program

Morgan State alumni, students and fans attend the 2025 Homecoming Day football game at Hughes Stadium.

Morgan State University Homecoming Drives Millions in Economic Impact Across Baltimore

Six Hundred Graduates Earn Degrees as Morgan State University Celebrates its 2025 Fall Commencement Exercises

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September 01, 2022

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.

September 01, 2022

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.

August 31, 2022

New Coach Damon Wilson Wants Morgan State to Believe

A new era of Bears football - with new coach, new quarterback and new attitude - begins Saturday with the season opener at Georgia Southern. As the new voice of Morgan State University football, Damon Wilson wants his Bears to do one thing above all else: believe.

Science & Technology | August 31, 2022

Morgan’s CAP Center Cultivates Excellence In Cybersecurity Scholarship And Research

Most important to the CAP Center’s goals, it is now the home base of 23 students working toward the Ph.D. in Secure Embedded Systems with full funding for their graduate education.

Research & Innovation | August 29, 2022

Making History

Precedents in military research will be set within the next few months. The U.S. Air Force will establish its first University Affiliated Research Center (UARC), and for the first time a UARC will be located at an historically Black institution. Morgan State has two centers, the Cybersecurity Assurance and Policy (CAP) Center, which focuses on reverse engineering of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and the recently launched Center of Equitable Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.

Arts & Culture | August 26, 2022

Maryland Public Television to Debut Morgan State University-Produced Documentary, ‘The Calvin Tyler Story,’ During HBCU Week

The Compelling Story of Alumnus and Philanthropist Calvin Tyler Is the First Major Film Project From the University’s New Center for New Media and Strategic Initiatives