The Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania has selected the next cohort of mid-career aspiring leaders for the second MSI Aspiring Leaders Forum. Dr. Marybeth Gasman The forum, slated for Nov. 1-3, will include a range of sessions such as fiscal management, strategic fundraising,...Read More

College commencement speakers often encourage students to soar to new heights. One scheduled speaker has done so literally. Morris Brown College announced Monday that the “Human Highlight Film,” retired Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, will give its commencement speech next month. The ceremony is scheduled for May 18, 4 p.m. at Big Bethel AME Church...Read More

College commencement speakers often encourage students to soar to new heights. One scheduled speaker has done so literally. Morris Brown College announced Monday that the “Human Highlight Film,” retired Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, will give its commencement speech next month. The ceremony is scheduled for May 18, 4 p.m. at Big Bethel AME Church...Read More

College commencement speakers often encourage students to soar to new heights. One scheduled speaker has done so literally. Morris Brown College announced Monday that the “Human Highlight Film,” retired Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, will give its commencement speech next month. The ceremony is scheduled for May 18, 4 p.m. at Big Bethel AME Church...Read More

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ATLANTA (CBS46) — After several years of financial hardship and uncertainty, Morris Brown College has received a $500,000 grant from the National Park Service. On Sept. 13, the Service announced that more than $12 million in African American Civil Rights grants will be used to fund projects across 17 states. Morris Brown—which is a Historically...Read More

Reports of a Sept. 11, 2019 fire taking place on the campus of Morris Brown College are incorrect. The property is near the school but is not a property owned or operated by Morris Brown College. We have asked the media to correct this information in their news reports. Dr. Kevin James Interim President Morris...Read More

The fall semester will begin Monday for many Atlanta area colleges and universities, and with it comes changes at some campuses, including new presidents, facilities and academic programs. State leaders earlier this year increased funding for its colleges to about $3 billion, as enrollment increased for both public higher education systems last year. Tuition also increased...Read More

Atlanta historian Karcheik Sims-Alvarado always treasured a black-and-white photograph of W.E.B. DuBois and the faculty of then Atlanta University. Last month, she unveiled a life-sized cutout version of the photo in front of Fountain Hall, where the noted historian and activist penned “The Souls of Black Folks.” Tonight, Fountain Hall, which sits on what is...Read More

Squirrels roam college building where W.E.B Du Bois penned classic   “The South believed an educated Negro to be a dangerous Negro. And the South was not wholly wrong; for education among all kinds of men always has had, and always will have, an element of danger and revolution, of dissatisfaction and discontent. Nevertheless, men...Read More