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President David A. Thomas, PH.D.

Selected media and news

Read: Sham interviews go way beyond the NFL
The Boston Globe
February 10, 2022

Read: The Return of Morehouse Football
The New York Times
October 8, 2021

Watch: Investing in Diverse Talent Today for a Brighter Tomorrow
The Atlantic Festival
September 29, 2021

Read: How HBCUs Are Addressing the Cost of College
U.S. News and World Report
September 29, 2021

Listen: Transforming a Prestigious HBCU
Future U Podcast
September 14, 2021

Read: Vanguard adds college president as second Black board member
Philadelphia Business Journal
July 23, 2021

Read: Alumni elect David Thomas ’78 B.A., ’86 Ph.D. to Yale’s Board of Trustees
Yale News
May 25, 2021

Watch: Morehouse College announces new online degree completion program
CBS 46
Feb. 26, 2021

Listen: New Morehouse College program encourages Black men to complete unfinished degrees
NPR, All Things Considered
Feb. 25, 2021

Listen: Beyond the business case for diversity: what leaders must do
Knowledge@Wharton
Feb. 22, 2021

Watch: Morehouse College’s push to help Black men graduate after interrupted education
Fox 5 Atlanta
Feb. 16, 2021

Read: Morehouse College to launch online program aimed at helping Black men with some credits finish degree
The Washington Post
Feb. 3, 2021

Listen: Morehouse College President Discusses Plans To Partially Reopen Campus For Spring Semester
WABE (NPR): A Closer Look
Nov. 16, 2020

Read: Why Morehouse and Clemson made different football choices
New York Times
Oct. 30, 2020

Watch: Even with changes due to pandemic, Morehouse College raised record $107M for last fiscal school year
11 Alive
Oct. 6, 2020

Read: THE INTERVIEW: Morehouse College’s David Thomas on the future of HBCUs, online learning and fostering a ‘just and equal’ society
The Business Journals
Oct. 5, 2020

Read: Morehouse President David Thomas on sports, Covid, and race
Bloomberg News
July 24, 2020

Read: Has Morehouse Paved the Way for Other Schools to Cancel Their College Football Season?
Sports Illustrated
June 30, 2020

Read: I’m president of Morehouse College. Here’s my advice to protestors.
The Washington Post
June 22, 2020

Watch: Morehouse College president: Most U.S. leaders are not prepared for dialogue about race
CNBC: Squawk Alley
June 5, 2020

Read: Morehouse president: It’s too soon for Georgia to open up. Here’s how we’re weathering the storm
CNN
April 24, 2020

Read: A Life Worth Living: David A. Thomas, President Of Morehouse College, Enters A New Career Stage
Forbes
February 28, 2019

Read: Morehouse president: Progress made in 1st year but ‘we have work to do’
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Feb. 14, 2019

Read: David A. Thomas installed as Morehouse College’s 12th president
The Atlanta Voice
Feb. 14, 2019

Read: Moving into the freshman dorm, 44 years later: the new president of Morehouse dives into college life
The Washington Post
Sept. 11, 2018

Read: Morehouse president wants tuition to play smaller role in who can go
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Aug. 14, 2018