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UBalt President Kurt L. Schmoke

President Schmoke Announces His 2027 Retirement

June 15, 2026
UBalt News

On June 12, President Kurt L. Schmoke announced that he will retire from UBalt in 2027.

MFA CWPA graduate Zahra Gordon

Poet Zahra Gordon Wins 2026 MFA Plork Prize

June 11, 2026
UBalt News

Poet Zahra Gordon, a member of The University of Baltimore's Class of 2026 in the MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts program, earned this year's Plork Prize, as voted by the MFA faculty.

Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, pictured in his office

Prof. Sheehan: Iran and Russia Require an Evolution of American Foreign Policy

June 5, 2026
UBalt News

Writing about Iran and Russia, Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, interim dean of The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs, says American foreign policy must consider the long-term implications of both countries' disruptive behavior.

Prof. Heather Pfeifer

Prof. Pfeifer: It Takes the 'Right Balance' to Manage Violent Crime

June 3, 2026
UBalt News

Prof. Heather Pfeifer, director of the School of Criminal Justice at The University of Baltimore, is speaking out as Baltimore County goes through a surge of violent crime involving youth.

Author Howard Fishman

Reviving Robbie Basho: A UBalt Summer Class Deep-Dives into the Life of a Baltimore Musician Who Deserved Better

June 1, 2026
UBalt News

A summer class at UBalt will examine the life of Robbie Basho, a Baltimore-born and raised musician who had a strong influence on the guitar style known as American Primitive. Despite his reputation, Basho is virtually unknown in his hometown.

UBalt AI Summit logo

'Building Baltimore's AI Future': On June 4, UBalt's Annual AI Summit Explores a City Empowered by Technology That Drives Human Potential

May 27, 2026
UBalt News

Experts and the general public will gather on June 4 for UBalt's AI Summit, which this year will present discussions on everything that the University and its many partners across the city have learned about this technology. Join us to learn what AI will look like in in the near future, and what ...

Baltimore's Inner Harbor at night

University's Expertise Tapped to Check Effectiveness of City's Pandemic Recovery Spending

May 19, 2026
UBalt News

UBalt centers evaluate Baltimore's ARPA Recovery spending impact.