WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and Congressman Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) highlighted $10 million in federal funding to support Morgan State University's research programs, expanding opportunities for students, faculty, and the University. This investment will allow the University to establish the new Institute for Trusted Autonomous Networks (TITAN), expand research and doctoral training, and strengthen the University's advancement toward a Carnegie R1 "very high research activity" classification - which would, in turn, further increase research and funding opportunities at Morgan State. This federal investment comes from the Histo...