School of Architecture & Planning Newsroom
ReCall & Response: An HBCU’s Architectural Dialogue at the Venice Biennale
For Morgan State, ReCall & Response represents a historic achievement: it marks the first time an HBCU (Historically Black College or University) has been featured at the Venice Architecture Biennale.
Morgan State Becomes First HBCU to Lead at Venice Architecture Biennale
Morgan State University has made international history as the first Historically Black College or University (HBCU) to present a solo pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, one of the world’s most prestigious exhibitions for architecture and design.
First HBCU Pavilion at Venice Biennale Honors African Diaspora with a Talking Drum
Professor Coleman A. Jordan teaches architecture at Morgan State University.
Morgan Architecture Students Explore Sustainable Urbanism in Europe
In March 2025, students from Morgan State University's School of Architecture and Planning embarked on an eye-opening study abroad journey through Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Delft
A Much-Needed Focus on Little-Understood Contaminants
This past February, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay partnered with Maryland’s Morgan State University to host a symposium on the Bay watershed’s “emerging contaminants.”
When Talking Drum Becomes Part of the Dialogue
Four years after curating student work for an exhibition at the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennial, coleman jordan is back in Italy to construct his own project, “Recall and Response,” at this year’s exposition.
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Contact Information
Center for the Built Environment & Infrastructure Studies 104
1700 E. Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21251
P: 443-885-3225
F: 443-885-8233
E: sap@morgan.edu