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SiriusXM Radio’s American Voices w/Senator Bill Bradley: Calvin and Tina Tyler Donate $20 Million for College Scholarships
In this episode of AV: A man who decades ago had to drop out of college because he couldn’t afford the tuition, now donated $20 million for a college scholarship …
Read More »Lifelong Baltimore Resident Helena Jordan Johnson Gives Through Her Alma Mater Morgan State and Church
Helena Jordan Johnson is an active alumna of Morgan State University, a graduate of the Class of 1950. She served as the chair of her class, helping to organize fundraisers …
Read More »A product of Jim Crow, Maryland’s historically Black colleges beckon to students of color today as a ‘safe space’ in a racially tense nation
When Mia Hickman was a senior at John F. Kennedy High School in Silver Spring, she had half a dozen top colleges to choose from. After weighing them carefully, she …
Read More »College dropout donates $20 million to Morgan State University
Morgan State University former student Calvin Tyler and his wife announced a $20 million commitment to the historically Black university to help kids from disadvantaged families get a chance to …
Read More »Morgan Alumnus $20-Million Endowment Commitment on CBS This Morning
Coverage of alumnus and philanthropist Calvin E. Tyler Jr. and his wife, Tina, transformational gift to Morgan makes the “Talk of the Table” on CBS This Morning
Read More »He Had to Drop Out of College. Then He Gave It $20 Million.
With no way of paying tuition, Calvin E. Tyler Jr. dropped out of college in his hometown, Baltimore, in 1963 before becoming a truck driver for UPS.
Read More »Former student pledges additional $15 million to Morgan State, a landmark gift for HBCUs
Calvin E. Tyler Jr. grew up in what he recalls as “very humble beginnings” in Baltimore, went to Morgan State University in his home city in the early 1960s, left …
Read More »Former UPS Driver Gives Morgan State University $20 Million, Ensuring Access to College for Generations of Students
MSU Alumnus Calvin Tyler Increases Endowment Commitment Making it the Largest Gift Received from an HBCU Alum BALTIMORE — Morgan State University today announced receipt of a $20 million commitment from …
Read More »Whiting-Turner commits $300,000 to support Morgan State construction, engineering students
The new funds from Whiting-Turner will help to keep Morgan State students pursuing careers in the construction industry enrolled through graduation.
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