As an ambassador, congressman, mayor, and civil rights leader, Andrew J. Young has created a legacy of leading the fight for the human and civil rights of people nationally and globally, providing leadership in pursuit of social justice, and creating opportunity and prosperity among those who are underserved.

The Art of Recovery Performance

This exciting event was hosted by the R2ISE Theatre and honored first responders, medical personnel and other frontline heroes through the arts. The event took place in the Ray Charles Performing Arts Auditorium and was free and open to the public.

Jeanine D. White received the IES Abroad Professional Development Award at the IES Abroad meeting held in Chicago, IL, on October 12, 2023.

This programming will facilitate the integration and application of classroom content, deepening students’ understanding of the history of Black people in the U.S., including enslavement, tools of oppression (Jim Crow, lynching, etc.), mass incarceration, as well as exposure to the culture, resistance, and leadership of Black people in the United States.

The Andrew Young Fund for International Scholars will award up to $2400 to support students participating in faculty-led study abroad programs and up to $1400 to students participating in semester-long study abroad programs. Students planning to study abroad are encouraged to apply for the award. Delta Airlines’ support of study abroad at Morehouse has been critical to the development and implementation of study abroad programs at the college.

The Office of International Education welcomes Ms. Nandi Musengwa, Program Coordinator for International Education.

On Saturday, September 9, 2023, Oprah Winfrey scholars participated in their first OWSP community-wide service project for the 2023-24 academic year. Scholars served at the King Center’s Beloved Community International Expo, assisting with setup and breakdown, registering guests, and supporting this community-building project.

The Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership is pleased to announce an opportunity for faculty and students to develop and implement projects that advance social justice and the development of leadership among students, faculty, and community members.

Welcome to Morehouse — Maraina Montgomery, Director of International Education

We asked several of the LSP affiliated faculty to describe what they aim at in their respective Leadership Studies courses.

George Anthony Pratt is a senior history and religion double major and leadership studies minor from Jacksonville, FL.

Our Higher Education in Prisons Student Ambassadors attended Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.

The Diplomat in Residence Program provides Morehouse College with a direct link to the U.S. Department of State and United States Agency for International Development. Diplomats in Residence are Foreign Service Officers and Specialists who provide guidance and advice on internships, graduate fellowships, and careers, with opportunities for U.S. citizen candidates across all fields of study.

The Oprah Winfrey Scholars completed their Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service working with the King Center. Scholars supported and participated in the King Day Commemorative Service, Voter Registration Drive, and Collection Drive. Scholars spent the day in service to the community and collaborating with our partners to serve the community and learn the skills needed to become ethical leaders.