With plans for a fall graduation underway, senior Strategic Communication major Justus Hawkins is getting a boost from one of the nation’s largest privately owned companies. The Calvert County, Maryland, native has been selected …
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Politico Journalism Institute Selects The Spokesman’s Managing Editor
Congratulations to Morgan State University junior Brianna Taylor! The Multimedia Journalism major was one of 14 students recently chosen to join the 2020 class of the Politico Journalism Institute (PJI), an educational initiative …
Read More »Morgan SGJC Student Selected for Prestigious National J-School Fellowship
Morgan student Chloe Johnson, a junior in the School of Global Journalism and Communication (SGJC), was recently selected among some of the nation’s top journalism students for an exclusive fellowship opportunity. …
Read More »AFRO Publisher Retraces Grandfather’s 1959 Trek to Cuba
By DeWayne Wickham HAVANA, Cuba – When AFRO American publisher Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper walked off JetBlue flight 503 last week into the international terminal of Cuba’s Jose Marti Airport she wasn’t …
Read More »PRSA-Maryland Names Morgan Professor as the ‘2019 PR Educator of the Year’
The Public Relations Society of America-Maryland (PRSA-MD) Board of Directors has named Morgan State University School of Global Journalism and Communication (SGJC) professor and department chair David Marshall, Ph.D. as the ‘2019 Public …
Read More »ESSENCE Magazine Names WEAA Personality and Show Host Among “Woke 100 Women” in the Nation
The ‘Voice of the Community’ WEAA 88.9 FM radio host Karsonya “Kaye” Wise Whitehead, Ph.D., was selected among the nation’s foremost cultural purveyors and agents for change by ESSENCE magazine as …
Read More »Vernon Jarrett Medal to be Presented to New York Times Reporter For Her Work in Coverage Of Hate Crime, Race, and Identity
Morgan State University School of Global Journalism and Communication (SGJC) announced Audra D.S. Burch, an award-winning National Enterprise Correspondent for The New York Times, is the recipient of the 2019 Vernon Jarrett …
Read More »Morgan’s ‘Voice of the Community’ WEAA 88.9 Recognized by the Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Congratulations to WEAA 88.9 FM on its recent recognition from the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association. Several of WEAA’s programs along with station personnel were included among the association’s “Winners …
Read More »MSU J-School Grad Receives 2019 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
Morgan Class of 2019 graduate, Penelope Blackwell capped off her School of Global Journalism and Communication matriculation in grand fashion. Penelope, a District of Columbia native and Multimedia Journalism degree recipient, was …
Read More »Morgan State University and The Wall Street Journal Announce Partnership to Prepare Students for 21st Century Journalism
Exchange Program to Provide Practical Experience Beyond Classroom and Cultivate Pipeline of Diverse Talent Morgan State University’s School of Global Journalism and Communication (SGJC) is partnering with The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) to …
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