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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
      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
      January 28, 2025 | Featured

      Morehouse College Announces 2025 Founders Week Schedule and “Candle in the Dark” Honorees, Celebrating Trailblazers in Business, Civic Engagement, Religion, and the Arts

      Morehouse College has unveiled the celebration of its 158th anniversary with its annual Founder's Week commemoration activities, reflecting on the rich history and legacy of... 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 | Featured

      ‘Continuing The Dream’: Morehouse College hosts annual MLK Day of Service

      Morehouse College is currently holding its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration with a plethora of events taking place Jan. 16-31. Read More