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A Baltimore Village Helped Get this Singer to the Metropolitan Opera
On July 27, 2013, Morgan State University alum Daniel Rich posted this on Facebook: “I just want to sing for the rest of my life!!!” His protective circle extends beyond his neighbors to include educators from his first grade teacher Tracey Chester at Liberty Elementary and his high school choir director Linda Hall at City College to his professors at Morgan State University, from which he graduated in 2017. Rich considers Vincent Stringer, the former director of vocal studies and the opera program at Morgan, to be his “musical dad” and his successor, Marquita Lister, to be his “musical mom.”
Grocery Outlet Opens in North Philadelphia, First Business to Open in New PHA Development
After studying engineering at Morgan State University, Donta Rose went to work designing stores for Grocery Outlet, a California-based discount franchise rapidly expanding into the Philadelphia area. That's when he got the idea to own one himself, in his old neighborhood.
Morgan Alum Invested as First African-American President of Pittsburgh Technical College
Pittsburgh Technical College made history in June as it inaugurated its first ever Black president. Morgan State University alum, Alicia Harvey-Smith, Ph.D., assumed her role in 2019 but challenges onset by the COVID-19 pandemic delayed her inauguration until this year.
Achievement by Grit and Grace
Morgan’s First Female Military Science Professor Is Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
Prince George's Man Is Army's New Top Doc
News4’s Jummy Olabanji talks with Morgan alum Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle of Prince George’s County about his new role as Army surgeon general.
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