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    February 13, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: PHARRELL WILLIAMS Candle Award in Arts and Entertainment

    Pharrell Williams is a creative powerhouse whose influence spans music, fashion, and philanthropy. As a producer, singer, rapper, and entrepreneur, he has shaped... Read More
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: BRYAN RAND, MBA '01 Bennie Achievement Award

    Bryan Rand '01, the founder and CEO of Rand & Co Holdings LLC, is an entrepreneur, builder, and advocate for the transformative potential of business ownership. Read More
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees:MARVIN DUNN, PH.D. '61 Bennie Service Award

    Psychologist, historian, author, and community activist Marvin Dunn ‘61 was born in an orange grove barn in the Blackberry community of DeLand, Florida, in June 1940. His... Read More

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    February 18, 2025 | Student Success

    Graduating Senior, Quincy Box ’25 Named a Finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship

    Quincy Box '25 has emerged as a shining example of determination, intellect, and ambition. A graduating senior majoring in Business Marketing with minors in Entrepreneurship... Read More
    January 23, 2025 | Student Success

    Kyshan Nichols-Smith '25 named a 2025-2026 APSA Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP) Fellow.

    The American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce Kyshan Nichols-Smith '25 has been named as a 2025-2026 APSA Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP)... Read More
    January 23, 2025 | Student Success

    Morehouse Online Student Elijah Cooper Talks Starring Role in “Goosebumps: The Vanishing” on Good Morning America

    Actor and Morehouse Online student Elijah Cooper is making waves in Hollywood and the classroom! Recently, Elijah joined the Good Morning America team to discuss his starring... Read More

    Alumni Achievement

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    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: REV. DR. OTIS MOSS III '92 Candle Award in Religion and Social Activism

    The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III '92 is a third-generation warrior for civil and human rights who has built a ministry on community advancement and racial and social justice... Read More
    December 19, 2024 | Alumni Achievement

    Sanford D. Bishop Jr. '68  defends seat in Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District

    Democratic incumbent Sanford D. Bishop Jr. '68 successfully defended his seat against Republican challenger Wayne Johnson in Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District. Bishop, who... Read More
    December 19, 2024 | Alumni Achievement

    Jonathan Wall '12 and Marshall Forney '18 will run the Capital City Go-Go

    The Capital City Go-Go, the NBA G League affiliate of the Washington Wizards, announced today their front office additions for the 2024-25 season, and they include two... Read More

    Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

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    December 19, 2024 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

    Dr. Kendrick Brown and Dr. Hideko Sera Publish Groundbreaking Study on Student Belonging at HBCUs

    The Morehouse College academic community is proud to announce the publication of a peer-reviewed paper co-authored by Dr. Kendrick Brown, Provost and Senior Vice President of... Read More
    December 2, 2024 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

    Morehouse College Ranked Among Top 50 U.S. Film Schools in 2024

    Morehouse College has once again secured its place among the nation's elite film schools, earning the #42 spot on TheWrap’s 2024 Top 50 U.S. Film Schools. This recognition is... Read More
    September 27, 2024 | Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

    Morehouse Alumnus & two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Dr. Edwin C. Moses Honored with Humanitarian Award

    The 6th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival recently concluded with the world premiere of MOSES – 13 Steps, a documentary celebrating the life and legacy of... Read More

    Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

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    December 19, 2024 | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

    Historic $1.03M NSF Grant Awarded to Morehouse’s Dr. Adrian N. Neely to Enhance STEM Research Opportunities

    Dr. Adrian N. Neely, Associate Director of Research for the HBCU STEM US Research Center and a key member of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Division... Read More
    November 12, 2024 | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

    Dr. Kinnis Gosha Secures $50,000 Grant to Advance Semiconductor Education at Morehouse College

    Dr. Kinnis Gosha, the Hortenius I. Chenault Endowed Professor in the Computer Science Department at Morehouse College, has received a $50,000 grant from Micron Technology to... Read More
    October 30, 2024 | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

    DR. Muhsinah MORRIS WINS THE 2024 WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD

    Dr. Muhsinah Morris, Director of Metaverse Programs at Morehouse College and Professor of the Practice in the Professional and Continuing Studies Division, received the... Read More

    Business and Economics

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    December 9, 2024 | Business and Economics

    Deondray Epps II '25 and the Vision of Morehouse Motors

    The entrepreneurial spirit thrives on the campus of Morehouse College, and senior business marketing major Deondray Epps II is a prime example of this energy. As the founder... Read More
    November 20, 2024 | Business and Economics

    Morehouse College Remembers Dr. Willis "Butch" Sheftall Jr. '64

    Dear Morehouse colleagues, Alumnus and former professor, provost, and once-acting president, Dr. Willis "Butch" Sheftall Jr. '64, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at... Read More
    November 12, 2024 | Business and Economics

    Dr. Matthew Lutey’s Research Explores Cutting-Edge Investment Strategies and Corporate Governance in Business Scholarship

    Dr. Matthew Lutey, the B. Rauner Business and Economics Endowed Chair and Assistant Professor in the Business Administration Department at Morehouse College, has made... Read More

    Professional and Continuing Studies

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    April 1, 2024 | Professional and Continuing Studies

    Morehouse College Center for Excellence in Education hosts exclusive screening for Ava DuVernay's film 'Origin'

    Earlier this year, in collaboration with Array, the Morehouse College Center for Excellence in Education (MCEE) treated Morehouse and Spelman students and staff to an... Read More
    May 23, 2023 | News Post

    Faculty Blog: Diversity Does Not Divide Us. Ignorance Does

    By Dr. David A. Thomas, president of Morehouse College, and Dr. Nina Gilbert, executive director of the Morehouse College Center of Excellence in Education Originally... Read More

    Partnerships of Purpose

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    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
    November 8, 2024 | Partnerships of Purpose

    MOREHOUSE COLLEGE SECURES MORE THAN $400,000 IN GRANTS FROM HALLE FOUNDATION TO BOOST GERMAN STUDIES PROGRAM AND STUDY ABROAD

    The Halle Foundation has contributed over $400,000 to Morehouse College to increase opportunities for study abroad, innovative instruction, and cultural enrichment through... Read More
    October 7, 2024 | Partnerships of Purpose

    Stamps Scholars Program Returns to Morehouse College Offering New Resources for Scholarships, Study Abroad, Career Exploration

    Morehouse College has relaunched its partnership with the international Stamps Scholars Program, which invests in the education and professional development of high-achieving... Read More

    Centers, Institutes and Programs

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    February 12, 2025 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

    Faculty Blog: Maroon Tigers of Morehouse Inside Atlanta Federal Prison: “It wasn’t just about basketball.”

    By: Dr. Kipton E. Jensen, Director of the Higher Education in Prisons Program in the Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership.The Higher Education in Prisons program in the... Read More
    January 7, 2025 | Faculty Blog

    Faculty Blog: TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH THEATER AT BURRUSS CORRECTIONAL TRAINING CENTER

    By Winfield Murray, Esq. Morehouse College, Political Science, AYC-HEP Program Ambassador, and Site Director at Burruss Correctional Training Center. Read More
    December 21, 2024 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

    MIEC Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Releases Report Calling  for Action to Assist Black-Owned Businesses

    The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center (MIEC) celebrated its 20th anniversary on Dec. 11, 2024, with a special awards ceremony on the Morehouse College campus and... Read More

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    February 18, 2025 | Student Success

    Graduating Senior, Quincy Box ’25 Named a Finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship

    Quincy Box '25 has emerged as a shining example of determination, intellect, and ambition. A graduating senior majoring in Business Marketing with minors in Entrepreneurship... Read More
    February 13, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: PHARRELL WILLIAMS Candle Award in Arts and Entertainment

    Pharrell Williams is a creative powerhouse whose influence spans music, fashion, and philanthropy. As a producer, singer, rapper, and entrepreneur, he has shaped... Read More
    February 12, 2025 | Centers, Institutes and Programs

    Faculty Blog: Maroon Tigers of Morehouse Inside Atlanta Federal Prison: “It wasn’t just about basketball.”

    By: Dr. Kipton E. Jensen, Director of the Higher Education in Prisons Program in the Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership.The Higher Education in Prisons program in the... 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
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: BRYAN RAND, MBA '01 Bennie Achievement Award

    Bryan Rand '01, the founder and CEO of Rand & Co Holdings LLC, is an entrepreneur, builder, and advocate for the transformative potential of business ownership. Read More
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees:MARVIN DUNN, PH.D. '61 Bennie Service Award

    Psychologist, historian, author, and community activist Marvin Dunn ‘61 was born in an orange grove barn in the Blackberry community of DeLand, Florida, in June 1940. His... Read More
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: RASHAUN WILLIAMS '01 Bennie Trailblazer Award

    Rashaun Williams ‘01 is a trailblazing investor, entrepreneur, and financial literacy advocate who has carved out a unique role in the world of venture capital. Known as a... Read More
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: REV. DR. OTIS MOSS III '92 Candle Award in Religion and Social Activism

    The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III '92 is a third-generation warrior for civil and human rights who has built a ministry on community advancement and racial and social justice... Read More
    February 10, 2025 | Featured

    Get to know the 2025 "A Candle in the Dark" Gala Honorees: JOHN HOPE BRYANT Candle Award for Civic Engagement and Entrepreneurship

    John Hope Bryant is an American entrepreneur, thought leader, philanthropic executive, and leading financial and economic inclusion expert. Read More