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Neighbor to Family Honors CSU’s Own Roberts Family
Siblings of Excellence BALTIMORE 10/13/09 - On September 30th, Coppin’s own Roberts family received the Gordon Johnson Award from Neighbor to Family Foster Care during their 2n...
Posted: Nov 17th, 2009 by Mary Ann Dogo-Isonagie
CSU Awarded $80,000+ Grant for Nanotechnology Research
Natural Sciences Assistant Professor and Student Researchers to Open Nanotech Center at CSU By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 10/11/09 -The evolution of the internet chan...
Posted: Nov 17th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Coppin Technologists Recognized at National Conference
Dionne Curbeam and Tykesha Reed Receive Technology Awards in Dallas, TX By Watina Greene and Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 11/10/09 - Two members of Coppin State University’s O...
Posted: Nov 10th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
First CSU Play of the Season to Premiere in New Location
By Shernay Williams (BALTIMORE) 11/9/2009 - On November 11, 2009 the Visual and Performing Arts Department will premiere their first play of the season, The Colored Museum. Bu...
Posted: Nov 9th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
The First Academic Pep Rally to Encourage Academic Awareness
SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS UNITED TO PROMOTE SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS By Ana Sebescen On October 22nd, the Academic Resource Center (ARC) promoted awareness for academic success an...
Posted: Oct 30th, 2009 by Ana Sebescen
CSU Alum Joins Rosemont Elementary/Middle School Staff
2006 Graduate to serve as Parent/ Community Liaison By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 10/29/2009 - In July, Phillip Davis, a 2006 Coppin State University (CSU) graduate, ...
Posted: Oct 29th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
City-Wide Panel Discussion Battling Violence Held at CSU
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE (10/23/2009) - In the midst of today’s media frenzy surrounding teen violence, a local doctor is looking for ways to reduce crime in Baltimore, a city t...
Posted: Oct 26th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Alumni Trena Taylor Brown Testifies: Coppin Nurtures Potential and Transforms Lives
As a member of the graduate class of 1973, Trena Taylor Brown credits her Coppin experience for carving her path to success. Thirty-six years later,she returns with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShiel...
Posted: Oct 22nd, 2009 by Mary Ann Dogo-Isonagie
Shock Trauma Surgeon Takes on City’s Violence Problem
WHO: Carnell Cooper, MD, Director, Violence Prevention Program University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center and Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine WH...
Posted: Oct 21st, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Student-Athletes Witness “Giving Back” at Work
TWO DEPARTMENTS EXPAND COMMUNITY OUTREACH COLLABORATION By Ana Sebescen The community outreach collaboration between American Humanics and the Athletic Department at Coppin State U...
Posted: Oct 21st, 2009 by Ana Sebescen
New Piano Room Opens in JWJ Auditorium
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 10/15/2009 - In 1972, CSU students had access to a room of 12 pianos at their discretion in the James Weldon Johnson Auditorium. But aging equipment and...
Posted: Oct 19th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Urban Arts Graduate Earns Full-Ride to MFA Program
2009 Graduate to Attend University of Wisconsin at Madison By Shernay Williams The vivacious and unmistakable, Lorraine J. Terry, lovingly called Mama-jaki by friends and st...
Posted: Oct 15th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
CSU Sophomore Closing in on a Dream
Following and Setting a Fine Example By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE, MD(10/06/2009) – After spending years as a struggling parent, Gloria Lewis began to embed the val...
Posted: Oct 6th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Dr. Taylor Named Top Industry Expert in Cambridge Publishing’s New Book
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 9/29/2009 - Dr. George Taylor, Chair of the Special Education Department and Active Dean of the School of Education, received yet another honor this sum...
Posted: Oct 2nd, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Congressman Cummings’ HIV Symposium Hosted at CSU
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 9/29/2009 - Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md), hosted the HIV/AIDS Symposium titled “After You Know, What Will You Do?” in the New Dining and Meeting...
Posted: Oct 2nd, 2009 by Shernay Williams
CSU's Roberts Family To Be Honored by Neighbor To Family on Sept. 30
BALTIMORE 9/24/09 – Neighbor To Family, Inc., a Baltimore foster care agency that keeps siblings together, will honor Coppin's own William and Alice Roberts family at its second a...
Posted: Sep 24th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
16 -Year-Old Jessica Njong Joins Coppin State University Family
A young Mind with Big Dreams By Mary-Ann Dogo-Isonagie BALTIMORE 9/15/09 – Typically, before entering college, most students in the United States graduate high school when t...
Posted: Sep 22nd, 2009 by Mary Ann Dogo-Isonagie
The Honors College, Nurturing the CSU Student, Part I
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 8/27/2009 - The Dean, Rector, and Coordinator of the Honors College, the house of the warm community of Coppin undergraduate scholars, the graduate prepa...
Posted: Sep 15th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
The Honors College, Nurturing the CSU Student, Part II
By Shernay Williams McNair Unlike the Honors Program, the McNair program seeks out students nearing the conclusion of their sophomore or junior years. This past summer, McNair ...
Posted: Sep 15th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
The Honors College, Nurturing the CSU Student, Part III
By Shernay Williams Many say it’s the structure of the Honors College that encourages student growth and achievement—the rigorous courses, the community service requirements, the personal de...
Posted: Sep 15th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
CSU’s Kevin Carr Releases Gospel CD
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 8/31/2009 - Kevin Carr of Coppin State University’s (CSU) Records and Registration is making his love for music known worldwide with the release of his f...
Posted: Sep 3rd, 2009 by Shernay Williams
CSU Student Appointed Student Commissioner at MHEC
A Student’s Journey to Excellence By Mary-Ann Dogo-Isonagie BALTIMORE 08/20/2009 - Eyituoyo Ebigbeyi, a junior at Coppin State University (CSU) and a member of the Ho...
Posted: Aug 25th, 2009 by Mary Ann Dogo-Isonagie
Coppin’s Upward Bound: A Successful Pre-College Access Program
Taking Education to the Next Level by Expanding Young Minds By Mary-Ann Dogo-Isonagie BALTIMORE 08/24/09 - The excuse of not having been prepared for college life af...
Posted: Aug 24th, 2009 by Mary Ann Dogo-Isonagie
2 CSU Students to Perform at HBCU Kennedy Center Concert
One Passion, Two Paths Lead to Historic Moment By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 8/20/2009 - Malcolm Powell and Tiffany Ferrell have always been passionate about music....
Posted: Aug 20th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Art Gallery Renamed to Honor Late CSU Professor Cary Beth Cryor
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 8/13/2009 - Michael E. Cryor’s appearance as keynote speaker for the Coppin State University (CSU) 2009 School of Graduate Studies Commencement last May...
Posted: Aug 20th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Coppin’s Helene Fuld School of Nursing Welcomes “Baby Blue”
Infant is Newest Addition to Simulator Family By: Mary-Ann Dogo-Isonagie BALTIMORE 7/14/2009 – The infant cries, breathes and even blinks. Named “Baby Blue”, this inf...
Posted: Aug 17th, 2009 by Mary Ann Dogo-Isonagie
Two Members of CSU's Office of Information Technology to Receive Awards
Dionne Curbeam and Tykesha Reed to be honored at Technology Awards Luncheon in Dallas, TX BALTIMORE 8/7/09 - Two members of Coppin State University’s Office of Information Tech...
Posted: Aug 7th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Rosemont School Continues Six-Year-Old Rebound
2008-2009 Maryland School Assessment Scores Show "Stunning" Improvement By Dr. E. Lee Lassiter BALTIMORE, MD (August 5, 2009) – Rosemont Elementary/Middle School continued i...
Posted: Aug 7th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
The School of Education and Mondawmin Mall Host ‘Song & Story Hour’
Two Professors of the Masters Reading Program Initiate Story Hour for Community Children By: Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 7/28/2009 - Several children of all ages dance...
Posted: Aug 3rd, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Dr. Copes and School of Nursing Receive Honor Roll Award at Leadership Institute
By: Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 7/23/2009 - Dr. Marcella Copes, Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, and a cohort of 12 Helene Fuld School of Nursing faculty members...
Posted: Jul 28th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
West Baltimore Clergy United Holds Breakfast to Raise Money for CSU
20 Churches to Donate to CSU’s Private Donor Award By: Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 7/21/2009 - A collaboration of West Baltimore city churches held a unified breakfast...
Posted: Jul 27th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Congressman Cummings Supports Career Training with ‘Alternative Pathways to Success’
By: Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 7/17/09 -- The quality of a higher education is unmistakably rewarding for the individual who achieves it, but, as Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md....
Posted: Jul 20th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Maryland Senator and 40th District Delegates Give Scholarships to Incoming Freshman and Current College Students
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE, Md. 7/16/09 -- Several rising college freshman and current undergraduate and graduate students were provided a gift on Tuesday July 7—the means ...
Posted: Jul 16th, 2009 by Shernay Williams
Congressman Cummings Commends CSU for Major Advancement to Nursing Program
CareFirst Grant Funds $50,000 Pediatric Nursing Simulator BALTIMORE, Md. (July 14, 2009) — Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) joined Coppin State University (CSU) in unvei...
Posted: Jul 14th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
CSU Student Reflects: Rutgers University Summer Program Encourages Minorities to Attend Graduate School
By: Shernay Williams Baltimore 7/13/09--On Monday, June 8th at 9 a.m., I was surrounded by 11 intelligent, open-minded 20-21 year-olds immersed in analytical discussion about Z...
Posted: Jul 13th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Pre-College Summer Program Prepares New Batch of High School Grads for College Life
By Shernay Williams Each year, the Coppin State University (CSU) Academic Resource Center offers the Pre-College Summer Program where potential Coppinites can improve their English, m...
Posted: Jul 13th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
85-Year-Old Returns to Coppin State University
MAJORING IN INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES By Mary-Ann Dogo-Isonagie BALTIMORE 7/13/09 - Proving that it is never too late to make up for lost time, 85-year-old Pho...
Posted: Jul 8th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Extraordinary Opportunity…Extraordinary Life
By Anthony Littlejohn Someone told me once that given extraordinary opportunities, we should live extraordinary lives. My tenure at Coppin State, I realize now, was my extraordinary o...
Posted: Jul 6th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Coppin State University: My One and Only Choice
By Laverne McNeal The prospect of returning to school after a 25-year hiatus was the cause of many sleepless nights during the fall of 2006. Would I be able to handle the challen...
Posted: Jul 6th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Coppin Substance Abuse Coalition to Offer Training Sessions to Campus Community
Initiative seeks to shed light on mental illness and substance abuse to help prevent tragedies By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 6/29/09 - April 16th marked the two-year...
Posted: Jun 29th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Dean of Graduate Studies Receives Award from the National Technical Association
Dr. Mary Owens-Southall Honored for Contributions in Technical Field By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE (6/29/09) - Dr. Mary Owens-Southall, Dean of Coppin State Universit...
Posted: Jun 29th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Rosemont Child Development Center Renamed In Honor of Coppin Alum
By Shernay Williams BALTIMORE 6/29/09 - The Rosemont Child Development Center, a Pre-K program that operates in collaboration with Coppin State University to prepare Baltimore City four-year...
Posted: Jun 29th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Coppin History Professor Dr. Roger Davidson Crafts Marine Corps Guide
MUSEUM BROCHURE BARES ROLE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS BALTIMORE, MD -(June 16, 2009) – A new brochure researched and developed by Coppin State University Professor Dr. Roger Davids...
Posted: Jun 16th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
CSU Students Visit the White House
Travel to D.C. on the Invitation of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden By Ana Sebescan BALTIMORE 6/16/09 - Coppin State University (CSU) students traveled to Washington D.C. on t...
Posted: Jun 16th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
CSU Student Reflects on the Eleventh Annual Uncommon Height Gala
“Angels of Change” Shine at Memorable Event By Ana Sebescan I had to take only two steps to touch the hand of Oprah Winfrey at the Eleventh Annual Uncommon Height Gala on June 4th ...
Posted: Jun 16th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
CSU Students Invited to Serve at the 11th Annual Uncommon Height Gala
By Ana Sebescen (BALTIMORE 6/5/09) - In March, members of the Coppin State University (CSU) First Lady’s Book Club traveled to Washington, D.C. to visit legendary civil rights activist Dr. D...
Posted: Jun 5th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Coppin State University Holds 2009 Commencement Exercises
BALTIMORE 5/20/09 – Coppin State University (CSU) held its 2009 Commencement Exercises. Lt Governor Anthony G. Brown addressed 500 undergraduates on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at th...
Posted: Jun 4th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Coppin Academy High School Graduates First Class
By Dr. E. Lee Lassiter BALTIMORE, MD -- (June 2, 2009) – The Coppin Academy High School, a Baltimore City Public School System Charter School located on the campus of Coppin State University...
Posted: Jun 2nd, 2009 by Ursula Battle
CSU Inducted as a 2009 Laureate by International Computerworld Honors Program
First Organization to Receive Award for Two Cases BALTIMORE (June 2, 2009) --- For the third time in three years, Coppin State University (CSU) were inducted as a Laureate by I...
Posted: May 28th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
CSU Graduate Student Graduates with Honors and alongside Daughter despite Battling Brain Tumor
By Shernay Williams Valerie Scott receives degree in Human Services Administration on May 15 BALTIMORE 5/28/09 - A hardworking Coppin State University (CSU) graduate student...
Posted: May 28th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Former CSU Honors College Student Receives Howard Ph.D.
Academic Milestone for Lopez D. Matthews, Jr. By Dr. E. Lee Lassiter BALTIMORE, MD -- (May 27, 2009) -- After maintaining a 4.0 average for 10 consecutive semesters at Howa...
Posted: May 28th, 2009 by Ursula Battle
Coppin Humanities Professor Granted 2009 Fulbright Scholar Award
Dr. K. Selassie awarded a Fulbright Scholars Award to Cote d’Ivoire (the Ivory Coast) By Shernay Williams Coppin State University Associate Professor and Toni Morrison Scholar Dr. ...
Posted: May 5th, 2009 by Ursula Battle


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