Alumni Authors, April 4
March 26, 2013
Langsdale Library will present Alumni Authors, a free gathering to celebrate the writing, research and publishing accomplishments of UB alumni, on April 4. This event, including a reception and a panel discussion, shows that research and writing doesn't stop at graduation. We are inspired by the research and creative work of the UB community and encourage those with great ideas to find a path to publication.
Rise of Supermax Prisons Around the World Explored in Criminologist's New Book
March 22, 2013
In his latest book, The Globalization of Supermax Prisons, editor and University of Baltimore professor Jeffrey Ian Ross and a group of contributing authors examine the evolution of the supermax prison, and consider the impact of the model's expansion and development in nine advanced countries.
Urban Child Symposium: 'A Holistic Approach to the Urban Child's Trauma,' April 4
March 21, 2013
The fifth annual Urban Child Symposium, "A Holistic Approach to the Urban Child’s Trauma: From the Eyes of the Beholder," will takje place on April 4. The symposium will address the importance of considering exposure to childhood trauma when developing more effective means to address the problems that urban children and their families face. It is hosted by the University of Baltimore School of Law's Center for Families, Children and the Courts.
Red Sammy Concert Mixes Faculty Member's Poetry with Americana Sounds, April 13
March 20, 2013
Spotlight UB will present University of Baltimore alumnus Adam Trice, M.F.A. '09, and his band Red Sammy in a performance matching the band's gritty Americana style with the poetry of University of Baltimore faculty member Stephen Matanle, on April 13.
Law Review Symposium to Examine Law Enforcement Advances, Constitutional Safeguards, March 28
March 20, 2013
The University of Baltimore Law Review and the UB Student Chapter of the Criminal Law Association will co-host a symposium, "Privacy Rights and Proactive Investigations: Emerging Constitutional Issues in Law Enforcement," on March 28. It will feature a panel discussion among several leading lights in law enforcement, prosecution and defense, and law enforcement-related technology.
Rosenberg Dialogue: 'Public-Private Partnerships in an Age of Austerity,' March 30
March 18, 2013
The next edition of the Rosenberg Dialogue Series explores opportunities for the private sector to work in partnership with the public and nonprofit (nongovernmental organization) sectors to create a vibrant and economically strong society. This dialogue delves into how federalism and intergovernmental relations influence the type and extent of such partnerships. The dialogue will take place March 30.
UB Police Seek National Accreditation
March 12, 2013
The University of Baltimore Police Department is seeking accreditation from the national Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., and will host a team of assessors from the organization on March 25, as well as a public comment session the following day. The CALEA assessment team will examine all aspects of the department's policies, procedures, management, operations and support services, and will accept public comment as part of the assessment process.
School of Law Alumnus Peter Angelos Donates $5 Million More to Strengthen New Law Center’s Stature as a Model for Urban Environmental Sustainability
March 12, 2013
University of Baltimore School of Law alumnus Peter Angelos, LL.B. '61, has donated $5 million more to the school's new John and Frances Angelos Law Center, strengthening an ongoing effort for the building to attain a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Platinum rating by the U.S. Green Building Council - a status that will help it become a national model for sustainability in law-school building design. This marks the third major gift from Angelos to the project, which is named for his parents, and brings his total project support to $15 million.
Dean Weich: Fix the Filibuster - Don't Kill It
March 12, 2013
In a March 10 op-ed in The Baltimore Sun, University of Baltimore School of Law Dean Ronald Weich considers the ills and the benefits of the Senate's rules for the filibuster.
UB Professor's Documentary Highlights City Council President's Annual Baseball Tournament for High Schoolers, April 2
March 12, 2013
The President's Cup, a new documentary film about an annual high school baseball tournament sponsored by the Office of Baltimore City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young and directed by Julie Simon, associate professor in the University of Baltimore's School of Communications Design, will premiere at UB on April 2.
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