The academy is part of a broader $100 million commitment made by Comcast NBCUniversal in June to help address systemic racism and inequality.
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NBCUniversal News Group Partners with Morgan State University to Launch NBCU Academy, Offering On-Campus Training and Education
Multi-Year Collaboration Includes Scholarships, Journalism Program Funding and Access to World-Class NBCU News Group Journalists—Creating Pathways for Diverse Storytellers BALTIMORE — NBCUniversal News Group partners with Morgan State University to launch NBCU Academy, …
Read More »Commentary: Georgians must rise up again
In a few days, Jan. 5, Georgians will choose both of their U.S. Senators to serve them from Washington. This is a special election. Because the top candidates last November …
Read More »SCOM named a finalist for PRWeek’s Outstanding Education Program
Morgan State University’s School of Global Journalism and Communication’s Department of Strategic Communication (SCOM) has been named by PRWeek as one of five national finalists for Outstanding Education Program. The prestigious industry …
Read More »A Minneapolis ad agency wanted to do something to foster racial change.
In the wave of social unrest that followed George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, a Twin Cities advertising agency’s idea to increase diversity in the industry …
Read More »Hoping to diversify its ranks, Minneapolis ad agency reaches out to historically Black college
A new partnership between Solve’s Minneapolis ad agency and one of the nation’s 107 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) aims to introduce more students of color to the creative …
Read More »SGJC Names Two Recipients As Winners of 2020 Vernon Jarrett Medal for Journalistic Excellence
Errin Haines, Editor at large for The 19th, and Adam Serwer, of The Atlantic, to be Awarded for Outstanding Reporting on the Impact of the Coronavirus on Black Life in …
Read More »Morgan St., MPT to bring MLK speech to television in 3-hour broadcast
Maryland Public Television (MPT) and Morgan State University’s WEAA-FM (88.9) are collaborating for a three-hour broadcast structured around an interview from June 9, 1963, between Martin Luther King Jr. and TV personality …
Read More »MLK Speaks: A Conversation with America three-hour special airs October 26 on MPT and WEAA-FM
Broadcast features rare 1963 Martin Luther King, Jr. TV interview and discussion with roster of local and national guests OWINGS MILLS, MD – Maryland Public Television (MPT) and Morgan State University’s WEAA-FM (88.9) are …
Read More »Founding SGJC Dean to Step Down in Summer of 2021
Dear Morgan Community: It is with profound regret that I announce Dean DeWayne Wickham’s decision to step down from his leadership of the School of Global Journalism & Communication (SGJC) …
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