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Incoming Cohort of 2024
Dec 17 2024

Coppin State University Largest Incoming Cohort in 14 Years Finishes the Semester Strong

Baltimore, MD – This semester, Coppin State University proudly welcomed its...
Employee during Live Near Work Info Session
Dec 12 2024

Coppin State University Partners with Baltimore to Launch “Live Near Your Work” Homeownership Program

Baltimore, MD – Coppin State University has launched its “Live Near Your Work”...
Graduates with President Jenkins at 2024 Commencement
Dec 10 2024

Coppin State University Recognized for Offering Best Long-Term ROI Among HBCUs

Baltimore, MD – Coppin State University has been ranked among the top...
Coppin State Grace Jacobs Building
Dec 9 2024

Coppin State University Ranked 27th Among Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities by U.S. News & World Report

Baltimore – Coppin State University has once again made its mark in the latest U...
14-year-old West Muhammad at Fall 2024 Convocation
Oct 21 2024

Meet West Muhammad: Coppin State University’s Youngest Freshman

BALTIMORE – This fall, Coppin State University welcomed its largest freshman...
2024 P2P Leadership Academy Celebration
Sep 16 2024

Coppin State University’s P2P Stackable Credentials Program Breaks Records, Redefining the Future of Education

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University’s Pathways to Professions (P2P) Stackable...
Delegate Shaneka Henson
Aug 30 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Join Coppin State University for 2024 Convocation with Delegate Shaneka Henson

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University is excited to kick off the new academic year...
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Aug 15 2024

Coppin State University Student Selected as a 2024 White House HBCU Scholar

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University proudly announces Mellany Sophia Morales...
President Jenkins speaking to incoming students at New Student Orientation, July 24, 2024.
Aug 6 2024

Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins Recognized as a Power 10 Honoree by Baltimore Business Journal

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins has been named...
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Jul 15 2024

Coppin State Appoints Vice President of Information Technology and Dean of College of Health Professions from Interim Positions

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D...
Coppin Bridge on W. North Ave
Jun 26 2024

Coppin State University Receives $34,992 Grant to Enhance Study Abroad Program

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University has been awarded $34,992 from the U.S...
May 28 2024

Coppin State University Awarded $1.2 Million to Train Diverse Special Educators in Maryland

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University received a personnel preparation grant from...
President Anthony L. Jenkins with a 2024 Graduate
May 20 2024

Coppin State University Celebrates the Achievements of Over 350 Graduates at 2024 Commencement

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University Awarded $1.2 Million to Train Diverse...
President Jenkins is joined on stage by Coppin State University students during the 2nd Annual Gala,
May 13 2024

PHOTO RELEASE: $400,000 Raised During 2nd Coppin State University Gala

BALTIMORE – Dressed in their finest attire, over 750 guests were treated to an...
May 10 2024

Coppin State University Center Announce Strategic Partnership with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT

BALTIMORE – Coppin State Career and Professional Services and Eagle Achievement...
President Anthony L. Jenkins with Graduates
May 9 2024

Media Advisory: Coppin State University to Host 124th Commencement on May 17, 2024

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University proudly announces its 124th Commencement...
2024 Coppin Gala - May 4, 2024
May 1 2024

Media Advisory: Coppin State University to Host Annual Gala May 4

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will host its highly anticipated annual gala...
Keynote Speaker for Coppin State 2024 Commencement
Apr 16 2024

Coppin State University Announces 2024 Commencement Keynote Speaker

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University proudly announces that Dr. Linda L. Singh...
Coppin State Gala Graphic
Apr 15 2024

Coppin State University Announces Honorees for Annual Gala

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University is thrilled to announce the distinguished...
 2024 Economic Inclusion Conference Invitation
Apr 3 2024

Coppin State University Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship to Host 2024 Economic Inclusion Conference at Coppin on April 25

BALTIMORE – Since its conception in 2016, Coppin State University’s EICAC has...
President Jenkins
Mar 5 2024

President Anthony L. Jenkins Appointed to Federal Reserve Bank Board of Directors

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins was elected by...
Community of Stars Sculpture
Mar 5 2024

Coppin State University Unveils Newly Commissioned Sculpture for College of Business

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University’s recently completed College of Business...
Coppin State and Morgan State at HBCU Fellowship Press Conference
Mar 4 2024

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Launches HBCU Fellowship Initiative to Cultivate Next Generation Leaders in Baltimore

BALTIMORE – Mayor Brandon M. Scott has collaborated with Baltimore Corp, Coppin...
Coppin State Homecoming 2024 Flyer
Feb 20 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coppin State University Announces Homecoming 2024 with Week of Events February 18-25

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University Homecoming 2024 kicks off February 18, 2024...
Jan 10 2024

Coppin State Receives Grant from T. Rowe Price Foundation

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University announces its selection as one of eight...
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Jan 8 2024

Coppin State University announces $25 million “BE MORE” Capital Campaign

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University’s President Anthony L. Jenkins has announced...
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Oct 28 2023

Coppin State University Signs Transfer Agreement with Colorado Community College System

BALTIMORE – Students who complete their associate degree in the Colorado...
F. Michelle Richardson, Ph.D.
Oct 26 2023

F. Michelle Richardson, Ph.D. Appointed Faculty Athletic Representative

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D. has...
Coppin State University
Oct 25 2023

Coppin State University Receives $1 Million to Train Special Education Teachers in Maryland

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today announced an award of $1 million from...
College of Business ribbon cutting
Oct 19 2023

Coppin State University Celebrates Grand Opening of New College of Business Building, Hosts Wealth Gap Summit

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the...
Coppin State University College of Business in Baltimore, MD
Oct 13 2023

Coppin State University to Celebrate New College of Business Opening October 19, 2023

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will hold a ribbon cutting to celebrate the...
four students in white polo shirts smiling
Sep 26 2023

Coppin State University Announces Significant Student Enrollment Growth for Fall 2023

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University has experienced overall growth in student...
20th Coppin Golf Classic group photo
Sep 26 2023

Coppin Golf Classic Raises $100,000 to Support Student Athletes

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University raised $100,000 to support the needs and...
a man and woman pose with statue of Fanny Jackson Coppin
Sep 26 2023

Leaving a Legacy: Demetria and Cory McCray Launch Endowment to Support Education Majors

Demetria McCray (‘05) made the choice to become an educator when she was in the...
Social work students standing in front of University of Maryland School of Social Work
Aug 28 2023

Coppin State University Social Work Students Participating in Mental Health Fellowship

BALTIMORE - Five Coppin State University students are participating in a...
Dedmond Hall- brick building
Aug 24 2023

Media Advisory: Coppin State University to Welcome New and Returning Students to Residence Halls for Fall 2023

BALTIMORE – Roughly 600 first-year, transfer, and returning residential students...
Coppin State University Water Fountain
Aug 23 2023

Coppin State University to Offer In-State Tuition to New Out-of-State Students from More than 30 States and U.S. Territories

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today announced new full-time undergraduate...
2023 HBCU Scholars - on the left, a young black woman wearing a black shirt and wearing glasses. On the right, a young black woman wearing a pink sweater and black pants
Jul 20 2023

Two Coppin State University Students Named 2023 White House HBCU Scholars

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today announced the selection of Annalyse...
Vice President Kamala Harris stands at podium in pink suit
Jul 18 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Coppin State University to Announce $20 Billion in Clean Energy Grants

Vice President Kamala Harris visited the campus of Coppin State University on...
Graduation cap and diploma on blue background
Jun 30 2023

Statement from Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins on Supreme Court Ruling on Student Loan Relief Plan

The Supreme Court today delivered a ruling that would have significantly reduced...
Eight people, seven men and a woman stand together holding an oversized check from the State of Maryland to the West North Avenue Development Authority
Jun 29 2023

PHOTO RELEASE: West North Avenue Development Authority Announces $11 Million for Major Funding for Redevelopment in West Baltimore

BALTIMORE – Governor Wes Moore, State Senator Antonio Hayes (D-Baltimore City...
Gavel on blue backaground
Jun 29 2023

Statement from Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins on Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action

The decision handed down today by the Supreme Court undermines the importance of...
Jun 28 2023

2023 Honors Program Recognition Ceremony

The Honors Program recognized the accomplishments of its graduating seniors and...
Coppin Corner Ribbon Cutting
May 24 2023

Coppin State University Celebrates Launch of Coppin Corner Food Resource Center

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today launched Coppin Corner, a new on...
Coppin State University Coppin Corner
May 23 2023

Media Advisory: Coppin State University to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Coppin Corner Food Resource Center

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will host a ribbon cutting celebrating the...
Governor Moore and President Jenkins Commencement
May 19 2023

Coppin State University Celebrates More than 450 Graduates During Spring 2023 Commencement Ceremony

BALTIMORE – More than 4,000 people today gathered to celebrate the newest...
Two Coppin graduates smiling
May 11 2023

Media Advisory: Coppin State University to Host 123rd Commencement on Friday, May 19, 2023

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will celebrate more than 400 graduates in...
Gala stage wide photo
May 8 2023

PHOTO RELEASE: $300,000 Raised During Inaugural Coppin State University Gala

BALTIMORE – More than 550 guests were treated to an unforgettable and rewarding...
Excel Project Team
May 4 2023

Coppin State University Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Research Project

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University is launching a new research project focused...
Coppin State University Gala
May 2 2023

Media Alert: Coppin State University to Host Inaugural Gala May 5, 2023

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will host its inaugural gala on Friday, May...
Brooke Lierman EICAC 2023 conference
Apr 28 2023

Coppin State University Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship Hosts 2023 Economic Inclusion Conference at Coppin

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University’s Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship (CSE...
Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship
Apr 26 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coppin State University Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship to Announce Youth Entrepreneurship Research Project

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship and...
Governor Wes Moore
Apr 24 2023

Governor Wes Moore Announced as 2023 Commencement Keynote Speaker

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today announced that Governor Wes Moore the...
eicac tracks
Apr 21 2023

Coppin State University to Host 2023 Economic Inclusion Conference at Coppin April 27

BALTIMORE –The Coppin State University Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship and...
Gala Ticket 2023
Mar 28 2023

Coppin State University Announces Honorees for Inaugural Gala

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University today announced the university will...
BGE Banneker Douglass Museum
Feb 28 2023

Coppin State University Receives $1,000,000 Grant from BGE to Support Students Studying STEM Disciplines

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University has received a $1,000,000 grant from BGE to...
Eagle Achievement Center
Feb 16 2023

Coppin State University Unveils Eagle Achievement Center, Announces $2 Million Grant from Truist for Black Economic Mobility Hub

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University, today, unveiled the Eagle Achievement...
EAC Rendering
Feb 13 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Ribbon Cutting for Eagle Achievement Center and Major Grant Announcement

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will host a ribbon cutting for the Eagle...
CIO Views Coppin Nurturing Potential and Transforming Lives
Feb 10 2023

Coppin State Named Among 10 Best Colleges in the USA by CIO Views

Coppin State University was recognized as one of the 10 Best Colleges in the...
Coppin 20223 homecoming graphic
Feb 7 2023

ADVISORY: Coppin State University Celebrates Homecoming 2023 with Week of Events February 12 -19

Coppin State University Homecoming 2023 kicks off February 12, 2023, and we...
Black History Month
Jan 31 2023

Coppin State University to Host Events Celebrating Black Joy During Black History Month 2023

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University invites everyone to join us as we celebrate...
President Jenkins ConnectEagle Nation
Jan 30 2023

Coppin State University Receives $3.9 Million Grant for New Broadband Internet Pilot Program

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University and the U.S. Department of Commerce today...
Volunteers
Jan 16 2023

PHOTO RELEASE: Coppin State University Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. through Service and Community Engagement

Coppin State University students, faculty, and staff participated in service...
Shop with a cop
Dec 21 2022

Coppin State University Police Host Inaugural Shop with a Cop Event

Ahead of the holidays, Coppin State University Police Department hosted three...
All in Launch November
Dec 2 2022

Coppin State University Launches Brand Campaign

BALTIMORE - Coppin State University recently launched its In brand awareness...
Coppin State University Gala
Dec 1 2022

Coppin State University Announces Inaugural Gala

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University, today, announced the inaugural Coppin State...
Wide students
Nov 12 2022

Coppin State University Announces $3.7 Million Federal Grant Award to Support Diverse Educators in Maryland

Coppin State University has received a $3.7 million Teacher Quality Partnership...
Golfers with dozens of golf carts
Sep 30 2022

Coppin Golf Classic Raises More Than $70,000 to Support Student Athletes

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University (CSU) raised more than $70,000 during the...
Left to right, women in golf cart waving, Man teeing up for golf, and people fist bumping on the golf course
Sep 27 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coppin State University to Host 19th Coppin Golf Classic

What: The 19th Coppin Golf Classic When: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 7:00 a.m...
Three nursing students learning basic techniques
Sep 21 2022

Coppin State University Nursing Program Receives $25,000 Grant to Prepare Students for Updated Licensure Exam, Address Nurses Shortage

BALTIMORE – The Coppin State University Helene Fuld School of Nursing has...
Residence Halls
Aug 24 2022

Coppin State University Welcomes Residential Students to Campus for Fall 2022 Semester

Administrators, staff, and student volunteers will welcome first-year...
Group of people smiling and holding check
Jul 27 2022

Coppin State University to Launch Insurance Learning Laboratory and Collaboration with $50,000 Gift from Northwestern Mutual

Coppin State University, today, received a $50,000 gift from Northwestern Mutual...
Anthology Visionary Team Catalyst Award
Jul 20 2022

Coppin State University Faculty and Staff Receive Catalyst Award for Optimizing the Student Experience

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University faculty and staff have been named winners of...
Ajaye Pope
Jul 20 2022

Ajaye Pope Is a Big Fish in a Small Pond

By Brandi Randolph Student-athletes are incredible. They have one job of...
Jul 5 2022

Coppin State University to Provide Health Consultations for Summer Camps at the Maryland Zoo

BALTIMORE – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is partnering with Coppin State...
CCBC Pathways to education photos
Jun 28 2022

Coppin State University and Community College of Baltimore County Launch Pathways to Success Program

Coppin State University and Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) have...
UPDATED ECHD ad
Jun 24 2022

Coppin State University Launches Online Degree Program Focused on Early Childhood Education Human Development 

BALTIMORE — Coppin State University will now offer its Bachelor of Science in...
Bisciotti Scholars
Jun 23 2022

Coppin State University Announces Inaugural Ozzie Newsome Scholars

Coppin State University recently announced the cohort of students selected for...
Coppin PERF Interns
Jun 21 2022

Coppin State University Students, Recent Graduates Join Police Executive Research Forum Summer Internship Program

BALTIMORE – Five Coppin State University students and recent graduates are...
White House Scholars
Jun 13 2022

Two Coppin State University Students Named 2022 White House HBCU Scholars

BALTIMORE – Two Coppin State University students are among the 2022 cohort of...
NASA SaSa Cohort
Jun 9 2022

Coppin State University Students to Participate in the NASA Student Airborne Science Activation Program

BALTIMORE – Three Coppin State University students are among 25 students taking...
Fired Up Exhibit
May 25 2022

Coppin State University to Host Fired Up! Glass Exhibit

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University, in collaboration with The American Ceramic...
Graduation photo
May 20 2022

Coppin State University Celebrates Graduates During 2022 Commencement Ceremony

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University welcomed more than 300 graduates, and more...
Statue of Fanny Jackson Coppin
May 17 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coppin State University to Host 122nd Commencement

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will host its 122nd Commencement Ceremony on...
Carroll County Articulation Agreement
May 17 2022

Coppin State University and College of Business Expands Partners in Education Program with Carroll Community College

Today, Coppin State University and its College of Business expanded on its...
2022 Distinguished Eagle Awardees
May 12 2022

Coppin State University Celebrates the 2022 Distinguished Eagle Recipients

Coppin State University celebrates the recipients of its academic excellence...
Group photo during KEYS Healing Community Village groundbreaking on May 4, 2022
May 4 2022

Coppin State University Celebrates Groundbreaking for KEYS Community Healing Village in West Baltimore

BALTIMORE – Today, Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D...
Harford Community College Transfer Agreement
May 3 2022

Coppin State University Establishes Transfer Agreement with Harford Community College

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University (CSU) continues to deliver on the promise of...
Seven gubernatorial candidates on stage at Coppin State
Apr 26 2022

Coppin State University Hosts Economic Empowerment Gubernatorial Candidate Forum

BALTIMORE – Tuesday, Coppin State University hosted its Economic Empowerment...
Maryland in a Maryland Flag
Apr 20 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coppin State University to Host Gubernatorial Candidate Forum April 26

On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., the Coppin State...
Sha'Nika Lewis
Apr 6 2022

For Sha’Nika Lewis, Perseverance is Key

Sha’Nika D. Lewis, M.S. is a proud Coppin alumna and mother of two beautiful...
Coppin State University Logo with Eagle
Apr 4 2022

Media Advisory: Coppin State University to Partner with Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball for Play Ball Initiative

BALTIMORE – Coppin State University’s baseball team, Baltimore Orioles, and...
BPD Deputy Police Commissioner Sheree Briscoe
Mar 28 2022

Coppin State University Announces 2022 Commencement Speaker

Coppin State University will welcome Baltimore Police Department Deputy...
PNC Mobile Unit
Mar 28 2022

Coppin State University Launches Financial Literacy Partnership with PNC Bank

Coppin State University, through its College of Business, is launching a new...
Chad Williams
Mar 20 2022

Coppin State University President Announces Appointment of Executive Director for West North Avenue Development Authority

Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D., today announced the...
Coppin State mask.
Mar 4 2022

Coppin State University to Adopt Mask-Optional Policy Beginning March 7

Coppin State University president, Anthony L. Jenkins, today, announced the...
Photo of Sam Burris
Feb 8 2022

Sam Burris ’09 Has a Seat at the Table

Success might have been a longshot for alumnus Sam Burris had it not been for...