NASA Administrator Visits Morgan State University

Jan. 24, 2012

Sarah Ramsey
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1694
sarah.ramsey@nasa.gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-015

NASA ADMINISTRATOR VISITS MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Highlights Importance of Science, Math in Creating Economy That Works
for All

WASHINGTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will visit Morgan
State University in Baltimore on Jan. 25 to meet with students in the
engineering and science programs, and highlight the importance of
science, engineering and mathematics in creating and sustaining the
American economy. Bolden's visit will come the day after President
Obama delivers his State of the Union speech.

Bolden will visit the Richard N. Dixon Science Research Center School
of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences and the Clarence M.
Mitchell, Jr. School of Engineering. Morgan State University is one
of NASA's University Research Centers, studying next generation
aviation safety, aerospace systems engineering and Earth science.

While visiting the Engineering Visualization Research Laboratory,
Bolden and Morgan State University President David Wilson will be
available to speak with news media at 12:45 p.m. EDT.

Media representatives should call Sarah Ramsey at 202.358.1694 or
email her at sarah.ramsey@nasa.gov to attend the tour and press
event.

Founded in 1867, Morgan State University is one of the nation's
historically black colleges and universities. For more information
about Morgan State University, visit:

http://www.morgan.edu

For information about NASA and agency programs, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov

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