Donor Stories
Involve and Create a Better World
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Jesse Brown
Brown, who earned his degree as a part-time student over 16 years, is one of many Morgan graduates who have enriched the world with their work in STEM.
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Ruth T. Sheffey, Ph.D.
Fulfilling a Unique Legacy
For generations of individuals who have studied, taught, and worked at Morgan State, Dr. Ruthe T. Sheffey stands out as a distinguished alumna, scholar, and master teacher.
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Carl and Joyce Turnipseed
Helping ‘Diamonds in the Rough'
The Turnipseeds’ endowment fund provides scholarships for promising students from East Baltimore.
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Paula Wright
Business Ownership, the Wright Way
Paula L. Wright, Morgan State College Class of 1964, who along with her late husband, Donald Wright, built an award-winning McDonald’s franchise group known for its inviting restaurants and investing in its employees.
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Faculty Gifts Benefit Students
The three MSU faculty members profiled here have given financial gifts to establish programs through the Morgan State University Foundation to assist in the education of Morgan students.