Inaugural Online 2021 Maryland Equity and Inclusion Leadership Program Begins
September 24, 2021
The University of Baltimore's Schaefer Center for Public Policy and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights have announced the inaugural online Class of 2021 of the Maryland Equity & Inclusion Leadership Program. The class of 38 participants began their course of study on Sept. 6.
UBalt, UMB Agree to Collaborate on Delivery of Law Enforcement Services for University of Baltimore
September 23, 2021
The University of Baltimore campus and its sister institution, the University of Maryland, Baltimore, have entered into a non-binding arrangement for the latter to provide essential police services.
Prof. Kim Wehle Offers Expertise to Non-Lawyers in New LinkedIn Learning Course
September 21, 2021
University of Baltimore School of Law Prof. Kim Wehle, who as a media commentator provides legal analysis of everything from Donald Trump's taxes to Andrew Cuomo's resignation, is offering laypersons an online course to develop their own lawyerly skills. The class, “Think Like a Lawyer to Make Decisions and Solve Problems,” is offered via LinkedIn Learning. More than 33,000 have enrolled, Wehle says.
Center for Drug Policy and Prevention Invites Applications for Combating Overdose Through Community-level Intervention Initiative
September 16, 2021
The University of Baltimore's Center for Drug Policy and Prevention is inviting sub-award applications for the Combating Overdose Through Community-level Intervention Initiative Initiative, funded by the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Sub-recipients must focus on opioid-involved overdoses or overdoses involving stimulants, or poly-drug overdose reduction in the regions of the United States with the highest rates of fatal and non-fatal overdoses. CDPP and UBalt officials will begin accepting applications for sub-awards from the grant on Oct. 1, with applications due to UBalt no later than midnight on Nov. 1.
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation Increases Support for The University of Baltimore with a $2.4 Million Grant to Aid Programs Focused on Veteran and Active Military Student Populations
September 15, 2021
With a multiyear, $2.4 million grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation, Bob Parsons, B.S. '75, D.H.L. '08, a Baltimore native and Marine Corps Vietnam War Veteran, has increased his support for both The Bob Parsons Veterans Center and The Bob Parsons Veterans Advocacy Clinic at The University of Baltimore.
UBalt, Hopkins Community Archives Program Now Underway
September 13, 2021
This semester kicks off the new JHU-UBalt Community Archives Program, a partnership between The University of Baltimore Special Collections and Archives of the Robert L. Bogomolny Library and the Billie Holiday Project for Liberation Arts at Johns Hopkins University, which is supported by Inheritance Baltimore: Humanities and Arts Education for Black Liberation.
Prof. Knowles: 9/11 Sparked 'the Great Redistribution'
September 10, 2021
Robert Knowles, associate professor in The University of Baltimore School of Law and an expert in national security law, writes in The Baltimore Sun about "the Great Redistribution" of resources and economic power that followed the attacks of 9/11—and, in the 20 years since, how much has changed for Baltimore and its neighbor, Washington, D.C.
Prof. Sheehan: Too Many NGOs Are Suffering from a 'Crisis of Credibility'
September 8, 2021
Ivan Sascha Sheehan, associate professor and executive director of The University of Baltimore's School of Public and International Affairs, writes in The National Interest that a number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) focused on human rights in the Middle East are hampered by credibility issues.
Profs. Lyles and Gibson: When It Comes to First Responders, Who Has Their Backs?
September 7, 2021
Writing in The Fayetteville Observer, Alan Lyles, the Henry A. Rosenberg Professor of Government, Business, and Nonprofit Partnerships, and Ed Gibson, associate professor in the School of Public and International Affairs at The University of Baltimore, raise questions about the aftermath of major catastrophes and the effects on first responders.
Constitution Day at UBalt: 'The Changing Supreme Court,' with Journalist Joan Biskupic, Sept. 20
September 3, 2021
Joan Biskupic, legal analyst for CNN, will join The University of Baltimore for its annual Constitution Day observation on Sept. 20, in a virtual conversation on "The Changing Supreme Court," hosted by the School of Law.
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