NCEED Equity Express

May 2025

Director's Desk

Teachers Change Lives!

-Meria J. Carstarphen


As we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week in May, let’s remember that behind every cap tossed at graduation and every student who dares to dream bigger, there is a teacher who made it possible.

Numbers That Matter:

Are the Kids All Right?

Mental Health and Our Nation’s School-Age Youth

-Dr. Leslie Anderson


The unfortunate reality is that Black youth today are forced to navigate a multitude of factors that have the potential to negatively affect their mental health, but with the appropriate supports in place, they can, in fact, be more than alright!

Grit, Growth, and Graduation


Graduation days are exciting at Morgan State University, and this spring's speaker says being successful requires “grit, determination, and perseverance.”


NCEED @ Work


NCEED hosted its second annual Young Scholars Day on April 7, 2025 with over 1,000 elementary and middle school students from Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia in attendance.

UPCOMING EVENTS

May

MSU School of Graduate Studies Commencement

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10:00 am at the Murphy Fine Arts Center

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May

MSU Undergraduate Commencement

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10:00 am at Hughes Stadium

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in-progress research projects!

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