SOE News
Self-Driving Wheelchairs Could Someday Transport Passengers with Disabilities to BWI’s Gates
Researchers and students at Morgan State University have been developing the autonomous wheelchair over the past five years, an innovation they hope will soon make it easier for people with disabilities and limited mobility to navigate large, complex environments like airports and hospitals.
Pursuing Clean Water for All: A Morgan Staff Member’s Journey
Nko Okina Solomon serves as the senior environmental safety specialist in the Office of Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) at Morgan State University. Here, in addition to her regular duties overseeing environmental compliance, hazardous materials handling, management and sustainability initiatives at the National Treasure, she is also continuing to chart a path of innovation in the increasingly critical field of wastewater treatment.
Graduate Students Win First Place Victory for Morgan State, Earn $100K Top Prize at National Innovation Venture Competition
In a groundbreaking achievement that reinforces Morgan State University’s leadership in tech innovation and sustainable solutions, a team of four graduate students secured the top honor
Smartphones Enhance Medical Device Accuracy Across Diverse Skin Tones
In recent years, the medical community has grown increasingly aware of racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare outcomes, highlighting the critical importance of equitable diagnostic tools.
Baltimore College Students Will Join State Effort to Rebuild the Key Bridge
The Maryland Transportation Authority is kicking off a new internship program this summer that will give local college students a role in rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The first group of 10 interns comes from Johns Hopkins, Morgan State, and the University of Maryland.
Commencement Showcases the First Three Graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering
During the week of May 17, 2025, Morgan State University announced that it welcomed one of the largest graduating classes in the history of Maryland's preeminent public urban research university.
