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News Releases
February, 2010
February 9 - UB is Closed Today and Wednesday
The University of Baltimore is closed today, Feb. 9. The campus also will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 10.
February 4 - 'Building a Great Team: HR and the Entrepreneur,' Feb. 18
The Entrepreneurial Opportunity Center at the Merrick School of Business will present "Building a Great Team: HR and the Entrepreneur," a panel discussion with some of the area's most successful entrepreneurs, on Feb. 18.
February 4 - 3rd Annual African American Arts Festival, Feb. 18-26
In recognition of Black History Month, the University of Baltimore will host its third annual African American Arts Festival, highlighting the many artistic and cultural contributions of African American poets, dancers, writers and musicians. The festival will span two weeks, Feb 18-20 and Feb. 25-26.
February 3 - Rain Pryor Featured in UB Production of 'For Colored Girls,' Feb. 18-20
Rain Pryor, acclaimed actress, novelist and singer and the daughter of legendary comedian Richard Pryor, will star in a new production of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf," poet Ntozake Shange's lush choreopoem that focuses on being a woman of color in America, on Feb. 18-20.
February 2 - Center for Urban Families Wins Social Enterprise Competition
The Center for Urban Families won UB's fifth annual competition for area nonprofits to develop a plan to start a social enterprise, bringing home a $3,500 award that will be used for start-up costs for their new social venture: the CFUF Training and Technical Assistance Institute.