History
The year Morgan State University Opened
What is 1867
Officially recognized by the Office of Student Life and Development, Morgan State is home to more than this baseline number of active student organizations.
What is more than 150
What is stepping on the grass
Completed in 1919 using stone quarried directly from the campus grounds, this is the oldest original building on Morgan State's present campus.
What is Carniege Hall
Opening in 2022 as a massive 10-story tower and dining facility, Morgan’s newest state-of-the-art residence hall is a direct tribute to this historic Baltimore native and Supreme Court justice.
What is Thurgood Marshall?
What is the MEAC
Morgan State’s Center for Fraternity & Sorority Life currently oversees this exact number of active fraternities, sororities, and social fellowships.
The name of the mascot
Benny the Bear
Two buildings with one being named old and another being named new
The school's ultra-modern, award-winning Student Services building on the corner of Cold Spring and Hillen is named for this generous alumnus and his wife, who donated over $20 million to the university.
Who are Calvin and Tina Tyler?
In January 1937, this brilliant academic and former Howard University Dean made historic campus waves by being appointed as Morgan State’s very first African American president.
Who is Dwight O. W Holmes
Founded right on Morgan's campus on September 19, 1963, this specific organization belongs to the Divine Nine and stands out as the only NPHC fraternity founded at an HBCU after 1930.
What is Iota Phi Theta ?
Morgan State University's core values?
What is Leadership, Innovation, Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, and Respect
Standing proudly in front of the iconic, stone-faced Holmes Hall, this historic statue honors a legendary Maryland-born abolitionist, orator, and human rights leade
Who is Fredrick Douglass
Morgan's massive, multi-story main library is named in honor of this 9th university president, who oversaw an explosive campus building boom and a doubling of student enrollment.
Who is Earl S. Richardson
Before Morgan State’s athletic teams officially adopted the fierce Bear mascot, early 20th-century sports teams on campus were nicknamed after this simple, four-sided geometric shape.
What are the Squares
What is Phi Beta Sigma
What is the name of the Morgan State Alma Mater
What is Fair Morgan
Built in 1929 and named after a long-serving Board of Trustees chairman, this structure holds the title of the oldest permanent dormitory on Morgan's campus.
What is Baldwin Hall
The massive campus football stadium where the Bears play their home games is named Hughes Stadium in honor of this former Maryland Governor.
Who is Harry Hughes?
Morgan State's Original Name
What is Centenary Biblical Institute?
This is the official, thunderous name of Morgan State University’s famous marching band.
What is the Morgan State's Magnificant Marching Machine
What is the name of the Morgan State Fight Song
What is Grizzles
Designed by pioneering African American architect Albert Cassell and completed in 1941, this historic landmark features a striking stone tower and remains the only building on Morgan’s campus individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the University Memorial Chapel?
In 1895, this future civil rights attorney made history as Morgan State's very first recipient of a baccalaureate degree. Today, the School of Business and Management building bears his name.
Who is George W. F. McMechen