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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.
Black History Month Voices: Oyin Adedoyin
When I saw 22-year-old Amanda Gorman speak at President Biden’s inauguration, I saw myself in a way that I believe many young Black “Gen Zers” see the...
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 Th...
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
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...
Morgan State dean researches how to help Black communities in Baltimore reduce health disparities
Maryland’s third Center for Urban Health Equity won’t open until 2024 at Morgan State University, but Kim Dobson Sydnor, dean of the School of Communi...
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