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      June 30, 2023 | News Post

      Letter from the President on the Supreme Court Rejection of Affirmative Action

      June 30, 2023 Dear Morehouse Community and Friends, I stand with you deeply disappointed, yet not surprised, by the United States Supreme Court's decision to reject... Read More
      August 15, 2023 | Featured

      NBA Veteran and Morehouse College Alumnus Harold Ellis ‘92 Returns to his Alma Mater to Serve as Athletic Director

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      June 28, 2023 | morehouse college

      Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership: Scholars Study Abroad in South Africa

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      September 18, 2023 | Featured

      Morehouse College Maintains Top 5 HBCU Ranking While Breaking into Top 100 Liberal Arts Colleges Nationally

      Morehouse College advanced 24 spots to No. 100 among Liberal Arts Colleges nationwide, according to U.S. News & World Report 2024 rankings. Maintaining its top five ranking... Read More
      September 11, 2023 | Featured

      The 5th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Releases Event Schedule with Captivating Community Dialogues

      The 5th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) today announced its highly anticipated event schedule from September 19 to 23, 2023, on the campus of... Read More
      September 1, 2023 | Featured

      A Letter from the President: “A Call to Action” for the Morehouse Giving Community

      Greetings, Morehouse Community.  Following the historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions, I wrote a letter to the Morehouse... Read More

      Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and The Arts

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      August 16, 2022 | Alumni News

      Bill Russell's Legacy of combatting racism in the NBA

      By Professor Ron Thomas On the Monday edition of “Closer Look,” Ron Thomas, chair of the Journalism in Sports, Culture and Social Justice Department at Morehouse College,... Read More
      March 10, 2022 | Featured

      Celebrating Creative Writing at HBCUs at 2022 Craft & Conversation Creative Symposium

      On Wednesday and Thursday, March 16-17, 2022, the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, in partnership with the schools of the Atlanta University Center (Morehouse... Read More
      January 17, 2022 | Inside Morehouse

      Morehouse CTEMS Program Teams Up with MTV Entertainment for Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Video

      In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MTV Entertainment Group is handing over its massive platform to the Morehouse College Cinema, Television, & Emerging... Read More

      Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

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      October 18, 2022 | STEM

      Morehouse Metaversity Program Wins 2022 T-Mobile Un-Conventional Award for "Innovation in Industry"

      Morris launched the world’s first “Metaversity,” offering virtual reality classroom experiences, powered by T-Mobile 5G, that are changing the future of learning and... Read More
      December 1, 2020 | STEM

      Education Equity is Social Justice: Morehouse College and STEM Education

      Persistent disparities in access to education remain prevalent in the US. These disparities prevent access to pathways for attainment of degrees and employment in science,... Read More
      May 8, 2020 | job cut plan

      Furlough, Job Cut Plan Approved for University System of Georgia

      The Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia has granted the system authority for a plan to possibly cut jobs or furlough employees. The system said it... Read More

      Business and Economics

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      February 14, 2022 | Inside Morehouse

      Morehouse College Returns for an In-Person Celebration of Founders Week 2022 with Honorees from Music, Business, Media, Advocacy, and Education

      Morehouse College, the nation’s only HBCU dedicated to developing and educating men, returns with a hybrid in-person and online celebration of its 155th anniversary.... Read More
      July 15, 2020 | Morehouse

      Morehouse Partners with National Training Institute on Race and Equity to Expand Implicit Bias Training Sessions in Policing and Business

      ATLANTA—Morehouse College is partnering with The National Training Institute on Race and Equity (NTIRE) to help address issues of implicit bias in business, criminal... Read More

      Professional and Continuing Studies

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      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

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      August 7, 2023 | Student Success

      Nordstrom x Morehouse College: Students Reflect on Their Semester Learning Product MANAGEMENT

      In spring of 2023, we partnered with Nordstrom to launch a Product Management Trackwhere college students within the Atlanta University Center Consortium had the opportunity... Read More
      June 28, 2023 | morehouse college

      Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership: Scholars Study Abroad in South Africa

      On May 15, 2023, faculty from the Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership led 16 scholars on a transformative study abroad experience in South Africa. Nine Oprah Winfrey... Read More
      May 18, 2023 | Featured

      Three Morehouse College Scholars Tie for the Valedictorian Honor Among the 2023 Graduating Class 

      Morehouse College is proud to announce the academic accomplishments of its 2023 co-valedictorians Alan Cowan, George Pratt, Darryl Sams, and salutatorian William Whitfield.... Read More

      Alumni Achievement

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      April 14, 2023 | News Post

      Morehouse College’s Inaugural Dream Makers Summit to Showcase Student Achievement, Innovation and Creativity

      The summit will exhibit scholastic excellence across disciplines to inspire the pursuit of academic success and create meaningful impact Morehouse College has announced it... Read More
      February 13, 2023 | morehouse college

      Morehouse College’s 2023 Founder’s Week & Awards Gala to Honor Leaders in Business, Civil Rights, Religion, and Art

      Renowned scholar Michael Eric Dyson, businessperson David Grain, and award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance among the participants and honorees. Morehouse College today... Read More
      October 13, 2022 | Media Coverage

      Recommended Reads: Morehouse in the News

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      Partnerships of Purpose

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      June 6, 2023 | Featured

      Morehouse College Receives $1 Million Grant from JPMorgan Chase to Grow Black Businesses and Launch Atlanta Metro Regional Network of Business Servicing Organizations 

      Morehouse College has received $1 million from JPMorgan Chase to support the growth of Black businesses in the metro Atlanta area and launch a cohesive regional network for... Read More
      June 22, 2022 | HBCU

      AltFinance Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary with Additional Gift to Morehouse College

      Morehouse College will share in a $2 million gift contributed by the nonprofit AltFinance to support Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) partnering in... Read More
      March 9, 2022 | Leadership

      Morehouse College and New Leaders Create First-of-its-kind Partnership to Increase Number of School Principals of Color

      ATLANTA - In an effort to dramatically boost the number of principals of color leading K-12 schools across the country, national nonprofit New Leaders is forming a... Read More

      Centers, Institutes and Programs

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      September 11, 2023 | Faculty Blog

      The Higher Education in Prisons [AYC-HEP] Program at Morehouse College

      What began as a fledgling higher education in prisons initiative in 2020 has quickly become a full-fledged program in the Andrew Young Center at Morehouse College. Morehouse... 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
      February 21, 2023 | News Post

      FACULTY BLOG: HBCUs Should Lead the Effort to Democratize Higher Learning, Extending their Reach into Every Prison in this Country

      By Mr. Rodney Spivey-Jones, Visiting Scholar, Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership That’s the long refrain reverberating in my mind the entire week I spent at... Read More

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      September 18, 2023 | Faculty Blog

      Faculty Blog: Morehouse and the Academic Labor Movement

      Once upon a time a Morehouse professor tried to unionize the faculty. Walter Chivers, the current namesake of the school’s cafeteria, was a professor of sociology at... Read More
      September 18, 2023 | Featured

      Morehouse College Maintains Top 5 HBCU Ranking While Breaking into Top 100 Liberal Arts Colleges Nationally

      Morehouse College advanced 24 spots to No. 100 among Liberal Arts Colleges nationwide, according to U.S. News & World Report 2024 rankings. Maintaining its top five ranking... Read More
      September 12, 2023 | HBCU NY Classic

      Georgia Rivals to Face off at 2023 Toyota HBCU New York Classic

      Iconic Georgia HBCUs Morehouse College and Albany State University will vie for the heart and soul of the Peach State and beyond in the 2023 Toyota HBCU New York Classic... Read More
      September 11, 2023 | Faculty Blog

      The Higher Education in Prisons [AYC-HEP] Program at Morehouse College

      What began as a fledgling higher education in prisons initiative in 2020 has quickly become a full-fledged program in the Andrew Young Center at Morehouse College. Morehouse... Read More
      September 11, 2023 | Featured

      The 5th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Releases Event Schedule with Captivating Community Dialogues

      The 5th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) today announced its highly anticipated event schedule from September 19 to 23, 2023, on the campus of... Read More
      September 11, 2023 | HBCU

      MOREHOUSE TUSKEGEE CLASSIC 2023 PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM IS SET TO KICK OFF SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023, AT THE HISTORIC LEGION FIELD

      Known as the longest-running NCAA Division II classic in the nation, the Morehouse Tuskegee Classic will take place Saturday, October 7th at Legion Field. Gates will open... Read More
      September 1, 2023 | Featured

      A Letter from the President: “A Call to Action” for the Morehouse Giving Community

      Greetings, Morehouse Community.  Following the historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions, I wrote a letter to the Morehouse... Read More
      August 15, 2023 | Featured

      NBA Veteran and Morehouse College Alumnus Harold Ellis ‘92 Returns to his Alma Mater to Serve as Athletic Director

      Morehouse College has announced the appointment of Harold Ellis '92, former NBA player and standout Morehouse College guard, as the new Athletic Director. With an acclaimed... Read More
      August 8, 2023 | Faculty Blog

      Faculty Blog: What are we going to do about ChatGPT?

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