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Recent News About Morehouse College
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Renowned HBCUs Administrator Dr. Walter Kimbrough Joins Morehouse College as Interim Executive Director of the new Black Men’s Research Institute
Morehouse College, the nation’s only college dedicated to educating and developing men of color, announced the appointment of Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough as interim executive director of the College’s recently launched Black Men’s Research Institute (BMRI), a first-of-its-kind institute dedicated to the in-depth, nuanced, and intersectional study of Black men, their impact, and societal influences.
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The 4th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Announces Crowdfunding Campaign to Expand Opportunities for Filmmakers
The 4th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) is launching its first-ever crowdfunding campaign to support filmmakers around the world.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: 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 its Alternative Investments Fellowship Program, which is in its inaugural year.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College Leads Again as #1 Producer of Black Male Undergraduates Who Earn Doctoral Degrees
Morehouse College, the nation’s only college dedicated to educating and developing men of color, tops the charts of the National Science Foundation (NSF) as the leading higher education institution producing Black male undergraduates that receive doctoral degrees.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College Launches Historic $500 Million Capital Campaign
Morehouse College, the nation’s only historically Black liberal arts college dedicated to educating and developing men, has launched the $500 million “Making Men of Consequence” comprehensive capital campaign to fund scholarships for top students nationally, support faculty research, expand innovative academic programs and access to global learning experiences, and to construct world-class, technologically-advanced learning and living facilities on the College’s historic, 66-acre campus.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College Ranked #1 Bachelor’s Degree Among HBCUs in Georgia, According to University HQ
The bachelor’s degree from Morehouse College is among the five best in Georgia, according to rankings from University Headquarters. Other institutions in the top five are Georgia Tech, Emory University, the University of Georgia, and Mercer University. Morehouse is the only HBCU in the top 15.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Georgia Trend 100 Most Influential Georgians
Georgia Trend recently named Morehouse College’s President David A. Thomas, Ph.D. and alumni Milton Little '76, Nathaniel Smith '96, and U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock '91 to its annual Most Influential Georgians list
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College to Share in a $2 Million Gift from Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation
Morehouse College will share in a $2 million gift contributed by the Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation to support new scholarships for Black students at 12 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Healthcare Industry Innovator Justin Bayless Donates $1.5 million to Morehouse College
Healthcare industry trailblazer Justin Bayless, Chief Executive Officer of Bayless Integrated Healthcare, has contributed a $1.5 million gift to Morehouse College to support student scholarships and faculty development at the nation’s only historically Black liberal arts college for men.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College Partners with Google’s Jigsaw to Create Anti-Bias and De-Escalation Virtual Reality Trainer for Police and Law Enforcement Agencies
Morehouse College’s Culturally Relevant Computing Lab and its National Training Institute on Race and Equity announce their partnership with Google’s Jigsaw to create Trainer, a platform using virtual technologies designed to train police in de-escalation tactics in an immersive, realistic environment.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Applying to Morehouse College Is Free from October 11-15 for Prospective Fall 2022 Students
Morehouse College announced today that application fees will be waived from October 11-15, 2021 for high school students who apply for residential fall 2022 enrollment. Students must apply on the Morehouse College website. Students who apply by November 1 for early consideration can expect to receive a decision by December 15.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Returns with In-Person and Virtual Experiences, Critically Exploring Race, Justice, Politics, and Culture
Tickets are on sale now for the third annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) at morehousehumanrightsfilmfestival.com.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Dr. Eddie S. Glaude Jr. Elected to Morehouse College Board of Trustees
Morehouse College has elected alumnus, famed academician, and award-winning author Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Ph.D. ’89 to its Board of Trustees.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College’s New Journalism in Sports, Culture, and Social Justice Degree Aims to Amplify Black Voices and Representation
The Morehouse College Board of Trustees has approved a new Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in Sports, Culture, and Social Justice.
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Morehouse, Clark Atlanta, Spelman join forces in $90 million student initiative
Atlanta University Center institutions Clark Atlanta University and Spelman College, joned Morehouse College as academic partners in a $90 million, 10-year project to train students how to work in the alternative investment industry.
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MOREHOUSE COLLEGE: Morehouse College and AUC Institutions to Participate in $90 Million Initiative to Prepare Students for Jobs in the Alternative Investment Industry
Morehouse College and Atlanta University Center institutions Clark Atlanta University and Spelman College are initial academic partners in the ten-year, $90 million AltFinance: Investing in Black Futures initiative launched by Global Management, Inc. (Apollo), Ares Management Corporation (Ares) and Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (Oaktree) to train talented students to work in the alternative investment industry.
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Cost of college went up for all students at Morehouse College
Tuition and fees rose 1.1 percent for 2018-19 at Morehouse College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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58 percent of applicants to Morehouse College were admitted for fall 2018
At Morehouse College, 97 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 100 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 398 degrees from Morehouse College
About 27.9 percent of the 398 degrees and certificates handed out by Morehouse College in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Four rapes reported on Morehouse College campus in 2017
There were 4 on-campus rapes in 2017 on the campus of Morehouse College, located in Atlanta, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.