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      August 20, 2025 | Featured

      Letter from the President: Building on Tradition, Shaping the Future

      Dear Morehouse, It is a true honor to greet you at the start of a new academic year. Over the past month, I have had the privilege of meeting many of you,... Read More
      August 21, 2025 | Partnerships of Purpose

      Morehouse College Receives $350,000 National Science Foundation Grant to Evaluate Computer Science Education at HBCUs, Establish National Standards

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      August 28, 2025 | Featured

      Renowned Author and Thought Leader Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy Appointed Provost’s Distinguished Visiting Scholar

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      September 19, 2025 | Featured

      The Seventh Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Unveils Event Schedule and Festival Sponsors

      The Seventh Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) has announced its highly anticipated schedule of events taking place September 23–27, 2025, on the... Read More
      September 9, 2025 | Featured

      Morehouse College Named A 2025 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader

      Morehouse College has been named a 2025 Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of... Read More
      September 2, 2025 | Featured

      President Bowman Joins Boston in Celebrating HBCU Culture at the 2025 Essence Classic

      Boston and Cambridge came alive this past weekend as the city welcomed the 2025 Essence HBCU Classic, featuring Morehouse College and Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), a... Read More

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      September 18, 2025 | Student Success

      Seven Morehouse Students Secure a Spot in the Atlanta Falcons HBCU Fellows Program

      Seven Men of Morehouse were selected for the Atlanta Falcons HBCU Fellows Program. Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Student Success

      Shaping the Future: Lance Johnson Jr. ’28, CTEMS Student & UNCF Best Buy Scholar

      Lance Johnson, Jr., a legacy student at Morehouse College, one of UNCF’s member institutions, was recently awarded a scholarship through the UNCF Best Buy Scholars Program.... Read More
      August 26, 2025 | Student Success

      Kahleel Odom '26 Named 2025-2026 John Lewis Young Leader by RFK Human Rights

      Kahleel Odom ’26, a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been selected for the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights John Lewis Young Leaders (JLYL) Program for the 2025–2026... Read More

      Alumni Achievement

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      September 18, 2025 | Alumni Achievement

      Dr. Kevin Dancy '94 Is Leading the Way in Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry

      Dr. Kevin Dancy’s journey to becoming a leading restorative and cosmetic dentist is a testament to the power of community, resilience, and passion. Born and raised in... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Alumni Achievement

      Kevin Ford Jr. '11 Will Run For Maryland State Senate Seat To Represent Prince George's County

      Kevin Ford Jr. '11 has publicly announced his candidacy for Maryland State Senate in District 24, officially entering the 2026 Democratic Primary. Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Alumni Achievement

      Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Parker '74, Esq. named to the Baylor University Board of Regents

      Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Parker '74, Esq. has been named to the Baylor University Board of Regents. The Board of Regents is the official governing body of Baylor University. Voting... Read More

      Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

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      September 18, 2025 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

      On Topic with Dr. Joy DeGruy: Exploring Research and Aspirations as Morehouse’s New Visiting Scholar

      The Morehouse College community welcomes Dr. Joy DeGruy as Provost's Distinguished Visiting Scholar. In her debut appearance on On Topic, Dr. DeGruy opens up about her... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

      Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola Publishes Reflective Article on HBCU Experience

      Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola, Associate Professor of Sociology, has recently published an article, “At an HBCU, I’m a Scholar—A Chicana Feminist’s Academic Journey from... Read More
      September 3, 2025 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

      Dr. Harold V. Bennett Nominated for Educator of the Year at the RICE Awards

      Morehouse College celebrates Dr. Harold V. Bennett, Ph.D., D.Min, Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion and the Martin L. King Jr. Endowed Chair of Religion, on... Read More

      Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

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      August 27, 2025 | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

      Dr. Muhsinah Morris to Speak at Chronicle of Higher Education’s  Festival on “The Emerging AI University"

      Dr. Muhsinah Morris, Director of Morehouse Metaverse Programs, will join the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Chronicle Festival as part of its distinguished speaker lineup,... Read More
      August 11, 2025 | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

      Dr. Ethell Vereen will present at Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting

      Morehouse College celebrates the upcoming participation of Dr. Ethell Vereen, Professor of Biology specializing in water research, microbial ecology, and pedagogical content... Read More
      August 5, 2025 | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

      Morehouse College Joins National Amazon AI & Machine LEarning Educator Consortium

      Morehouse College has collaborated with the 2025–2026 Amazon-MLU Educators Consortium and Transformation Alliance, a national initiative designed to empower higher education... Read More

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      August 5, 2025 | Business and Economics

      Dr. Vaneesha Dutra Featured on WalletHub as Expert on Secured Credit Cards

      Dr. Vaneesha Dutra, Full and Endowed Professor of Finance at Morehouse College, was recently featured as a national expert on WalletHub, one of the leading personal finance... Read More
      March 31, 2025 | Business and Economics

      James Young Visiting Professor of Finance Talks Budgeting with walletHub

      Originally Published on Wallethub.com Read More
      March 21, 2025 | Business and Economics

      Morehouse Students Journey to Japan for the 36th Annual International Spring Tour

      This year marked a significant milestone for Morehouse College as the institution celebrated the 36th Annual International Spring Tour, continuing a proud legacy of global... Read More

      Professional and Continuing Studies

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      July 30, 2025 | Professional and Continuing Studies

      Dr. Nina Gilbert Joins National Panel on Empowering Black Men in Education at Alpha Phi Alpha Convention

      Dr. Nina Gilbert, founding director of the Morehouse College Center for Excellence in Education, recently served as a featured panelist at Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.’s... Read More
      June 6, 2025 | Professional and Continuing Studies

      Kinesiology Professor Dr. Stacy Imagbe Featured in The New York Times on the Benefits of Walking

      Originally published on nytimes.com Read More
      March 18, 2025 | Professional and Continuing Studies

      Executive Director of the Center for Excellence in Education,Dr. Nina Gilbert, Earns Faculty Research Fellowship

      Morehouse College is proud to highlight the outstanding accomplishments of Dr. Nina Gilbert, Executive Director of the Center for Excellence in Education, Chair of the... Read More

      Partnerships of Purpose

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      August 21, 2025 | Partnerships of Purpose

      Morehouse College Receives $350,000 National Science Foundation Grant to Evaluate Computer Science Education at HBCUs, Establish National Standards

      The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Morehouse College with a grant of nearly $350,000 to launch a groundbreaking initiative to boost student success and... Read More
      March 14, 2025 | Partnerships of Purpose

      FICO And Morehouse College Empower Future Data Science Leaders

      This academic year, Morehouse College proudly partnered with FICO, a global leader in data analytics, to bring the FICO Educational Analytics Challenge to campus. In... Read More
      February 12, 2025 | Partnerships of Purpose

      Morehouse College Receives $5 Million Gift to Launch Endowed Scholarship Honoring the Legacy of Iowa Pharmacy Owner Marion E. Williams

      Retired Walgreens CEO L. Daniel Jorndt, who credits his success to some of the life lessons he learned in his youth while working at a Des Moines, Iowa pharmacy has... Read More

      Centers, Institutes and Programs

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      September 18, 2025 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

      The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center Advances Strategies for Winning Government Contracts Among AI, IT and Manufacturing Small Businesses

      The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MIEC) is hosting the 2025 Ascend Atlanta three-day residential opening session, September 17-19, 2025, in the Shirley Massey... Read More
      August 18, 2025 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

      Advancing Scholarship and Equity: Dr. Cynthia Hewitt’s Sabbatical Year

      Dr. Cynthia Hewitt, Avalon Professor of Sociology and Director of the International Comparative Labor Studies (ICLS) Program at Morehouse College, used her 2024–2025... Read More
      July 30, 2025 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

      Powerhouse Summer Academy At Morehouse College Closes With Inspiration, Industry Giants, And Life-Changing Moments

      The PowerHouse Summer Academy at Morehouse College concluded its two-week immersive experience with an unforgettable celebration of student storytelling, masterclasses from... Read More

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      September 19, 2025 | Featured

      The Seventh Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Unveils Event Schedule and Festival Sponsors

      The Seventh Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) has announced its highly anticipated schedule of events taking place September 23–27, 2025, on the... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Student Success

      Seven Morehouse Students Secure a Spot in the Atlanta Falcons HBCU Fellows Program

      Seven Men of Morehouse were selected for the Atlanta Falcons HBCU Fellows Program. Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

      On Topic with Dr. Joy DeGruy: Exploring Research and Aspirations as Morehouse’s New Visiting Scholar

      The Morehouse College community welcomes Dr. Joy DeGruy as Provost's Distinguished Visiting Scholar. In her debut appearance on On Topic, Dr. DeGruy opens up about her... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

      Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola Publishes Reflective Article on HBCU Experience

      Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola, Associate Professor of Sociology, has recently published an article, “At an HBCU, I’m a Scholar—A Chicana Feminist’s Academic Journey from... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Alumni Achievement

      Dr. Kevin Dancy '94 Is Leading the Way in Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry

      Dr. Kevin Dancy’s journey to becoming a leading restorative and cosmetic dentist is a testament to the power of community, resilience, and passion. Born and raised in... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Alumni Achievement

      Kevin Ford Jr. '11 Will Run For Maryland State Senate Seat To Represent Prince George's County

      Kevin Ford Jr. '11 has publicly announced his candidacy for Maryland State Senate in District 24, officially entering the 2026 Democratic Primary. Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Alumni Achievement

      Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Parker '74, Esq. named to the Baylor University Board of Regents

      Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Parker '74, Esq. has been named to the Baylor University Board of Regents. The Board of Regents is the official governing body of Baylor University. Voting... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Student Success

      Shaping the Future: Lance Johnson Jr. ’28, CTEMS Student & UNCF Best Buy Scholar

      Lance Johnson, Jr., a legacy student at Morehouse College, one of UNCF’s member institutions, was recently awarded a scholarship through the UNCF Best Buy Scholars Program.... Read More
      September 18, 2025 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

      The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center Advances Strategies for Winning Government Contracts Among AI, IT and Manufacturing Small Businesses

      The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MIEC) is hosting the 2025 Ascend Atlanta three-day residential opening session, September 17-19, 2025, in the Shirley Massey... Read More