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Maryland Energy Institute Awards Morgan State University $100,000 Energy Innovation Grant to Continue Advanced Cyanobacterial Biomass Research at University’s Satellite Campus on the Chesapeake Bay
Funding will Support Launchpad for Businesses and Startups Using Research Conducted at MSU PEARL Laboratory
Henry Luce Foundation Awards Morgan State University $1 Million Grant
Funding will Support Creation of City-Wide Listening, Learning, and Exhibition Project Led by Center for Religion and Cities Through 2026
Formerly Segregated Plaza Now Redeveloped With Help of HBCU
Northwood Plaza used to be a segregated shopping area located next to Morgan State University, a historically Black college. Starting in the early 1950s, hundreds of Morgan State students participated in sit-ins and other peaceful protests in the name of equal rights, culminating with the arrest of more than 415 students, most from Morgan State, during their protest to desegregate the plaza’s Northwood Theatre in 1963.
Dr. Jorim E. Reid Appointed Morgan State University’s Director of Bands
Highly Respected Music Director, Composer and Musician Ushers in New Era of Morgan’s Storied Band Tradition
Here’s the Latest Thinking on How to ReEnroll Stopped-out College Students
Attracting some of the 39 million people in the U.S. with some college but no degree requires creativity and flexible, affordable options, experts say. At Morgan State University, a public historically Black university in Maryland, flexibility is about more than just when classes are held.
MSU’s Division of International Affairs Expands University’s Global Footprint, Completing Successful Trips to Turkey, Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya
As part of Morgan State University’s continuing efforts to expand its global footprint and enhance strategic partnerships abroad, a cohort of staffers representing the University’s Division of International Affairs (DIA) visited four countries this spring
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Morgan In The News
February 05, 2026
Organizations Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Black History Month
February 04, 2026
Morgan Alum Takes NYC students on Tour of HBCUs Across the Country
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