SCHP News
Morgan State Opened the Health and Human Services Center
Expansion efforts continue at Morgan State University. This time, the school is celebrating a new Health and Human Services Center. The $171 million facility is state-of-the-art. Morgan State University celebrated the new Health and Human Services Center with the Magnificent Marching Machine and a ribbon cutting.
Morgan State University Leads Nationwide, Federally Funded Research on Maternal Health Disparities
Led by Morgan State University and supported by a $50 million federal grant designed to be paid out over five years, a coalition of colleges across the nation is researching maternal health disparities.
Baltimore Hosts Maternal Health Tour; Morgan State Receives Grant to Research Maternal Health
In January, the head of the Health Resources and Services Administration launched a yearlong initiative to address maternal mortality and reduce maternal health disparities.
Morgan State University’s Rising Nursing Program Receives 10-Year Reaccreditation
CCNE, the Foremost Nursing Ed Accrediting Agency, Reaffirms Morgan’s Continued Excellence in Education and Preparing Students for the Nursing Profession
Climate Change’s Toll on the Health of Black Communities
Black communities, in particular, are especially vulnerable to environmental hazards generated and exacerbated by climate change. According to a 2023 study from McKinsey and Company, African Americans are 1.4 times more likely than their counterparts to be exposed to extreme heat.
Urban Cipher Game Teaches Players the Effects of Redlining
In the auditorium at Patterson High School in Baltimore, a bunch of adults seated around tables prepared to play a board game created by Lawrence Brown, a research scientist at Morgan State University.