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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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March 03, 2022

A Mixtape Changed Seventh Woods’s Life at 14. Years Later, He’s Picking Up the Pieces.

Morgan State University is just five miles east of M&T Bank Stadium, where more than 70,000 of the rowdiest fans in the NFL convene on Sundays to passionately cheer on Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. But for Seventh Woods, it might as well be on a secluded island.

Campus | March 03, 2022

Modifying Morgan’s Indoor COVID-19 Protocols Amid Improving Conditions

With consideration to current trending data on positive COVID-related cases on campus, locally and statewide, in addition to updated guidance from the CDC and in alignment with Baltimore City and the State of Maryland, the University has made the careful decision to modify some of its COVID-19 protocols on campus. Foremost among the newly adopted modifications is lifting the indoor mask requirement.

March 03, 2022

Calling for Humanity in the Face of Atrocity

Images of war—regardless the setting or motivation—are difficult to rationalize. And what we are seeing transpire with the invasion of Ukraine is particularly troubling.

March 02, 2022

Order Up! Robots Delivering Food on Morgan State University Campus

Robots are strolling the campus of Morgan State University alongside students. The robots are equipped to deliver meal orders to students and staff members. So, not only do students and staff get to pick what they eat, they can also decide how the food is delivered.

March 02, 2022

Black Colleges Can't Do It All

In 2019, Dr. Willie Rockward landed at Morgan State University, an HBCU in Baltimore. One big attraction was the chance to replicate his success at Morehouse on a larger scale. “[Morgan State] had a strong record in the 1980s for graduating African Americans before things started to slide, and they were interested in reviving that tradition,” he says.

Education | March 01, 2022

Race on Campus: A More Equitable Admissions Test

Dr. Carrol Perrino , a psychology professor at Morgan State University, is overseeing the development of a noncognitive assessment to predict which students will succeed and graduate at an HBCU, and what resources they may need to stay on track.