$2.9M federal grant for Morris Brown College United States Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) appeared at Morris Brown College Tuesday afternoon to announce a federal funding package he secured to help equip the HBCU with the resources needed to support its growing student body. The package, totaling $2.9 million, will be used to expand the college’s educational curriculum,...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE TO PARTNER WITH KIPP METRO ATLANTA SCHOOLS ATLANTA (September 2022) — Morris Brown College (MBC) is proud to announce its partnership with KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools (KMAS). This partnership will afford KIPP Atlanta scholars the opportunity to earn a higher education and gain exposure to desired career fields and...Read More

Just over three years ago, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution published a piece I wrote entitled, “Morris Brown: Can this college be saved? Leader says it can.” The article began with two hashtags, #restoremorrisbrown and #thehardreset. These phrases became our mantra and played a pivotal role in energizing alumni and strengthening community support for Morris Brown. Well,...Read More

MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA IN UNPRECEDENTED SYSTEM WIDE AGREEMENT ATLANTA (October 10, 2022) — Morris Brown College (MBC) is proud to announce that it has partnered with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) in an unprecedented system-wide degree-granting agreement. Associate degree graduates of TCSG can now seamlessly...Read More

Morris Brown College announced it received an award from the National Park Service (NPS) Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grant Program to start the restoration of the historic Fountain Hall. The restoration also includes two stained glass windows honoring Atlanta University’s Founder Reverend E. A. Ware and his wife Jane Twichwell Ware. Built in 1882,...Read More

ATLANTA (November, 2021) – Dr. Rashad Richey, Emmy nominated broadcaster, political strategist, news analyst, business executive, professor, lecturer, entrepreneur, and fundraiser, has been named Director of Institutional Advancement & Corporate Relations at Morris Brown College. Dr. Richey is well-known for higher education policy advocacy and previously served as a department chair of adult learning at...Read More

On December 31, 2021, Morris Brown College President, Dr. Kevin James, welcomed fans to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl and then shared a prayer before kickoff, which was well received by a majority of the fans. Dr. James has seized every opportunity to showcase “The Hard Reset” of Morris Brown College and this was a great...Read More

ATLANTA (May 14, 2021) – Morris Brown College, a small private liberal arts college in Atlanta, is making a strong stand ensuring its campus community is safe. Students, faculty, and staff will be required to be vaccinated before returning to campus in the fall. Morris Brown is joining a growing list of colleges in Georgia...Read More

ATLANTA (May 20, 2021) — Morris Brown College (MBC) is proud to announce its partnership with the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC). This partnership will afford Latino students the opportunity to earn a higher education and gain exposure to desired career fields and experiential learning opportunities to enhance their portfolios. Established in 1984, the...Read More

UNCF and the Higher Education Leadership Foundation (H.E.L.F.) announce their inaugural Presidential Leadership Institute cohort (PLI) made possible by the Kresge Foundation. Developed through a partnership with UNCF’s Executive Leadership Institute, PLI will intentionally engage presidents at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and predominantly Black institutions (PBIs) as they navigate their first two years...Read More