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Fagan Harris is pictured in an office in Baltimore's Inner Harbor

University of Baltimore to Host Commencement Ceremonies, May 20 at The Lyric

April 27, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore will hold its 2026 Commencement ceremonies for the College of Public Affairs, the Merrick School of Business, and the Yale Gordon College of Arts and Sciences on May 20 at The Lyric. Fagan Harris, CEO and president of the Abell Foundation, will deliver a keynote address.

A student sits at an office front desk looking at one of two computer screens on the desk during his role as a student employee.

Earning and Learning: UBalt's Student Workforce

April 13, 2026
UBalt Stories

Over the 2025-26 academic year, The University of Baltimore had 269 student employees, serving as peer tutors, customer service agents, administrative assistants and lab support, to name a few. The roles vary but there’s one constant: student employment opportunities benefit everyone on campus.

La-Toya Gomez, career coach, advises a student during a career center event.

Rethinking your job search

April 7, 2026
UBalt Stories

At The University of Baltimore’s Career and Internship Center, advisers are encouraging students to consider not what they want to be, but what do they want to do. It’s a subtle change that center director Lakeisha Mathews said can help students focus on impact rather than title.

A group of women panelists applaud while one woman, at the center, raises her hand. An audience watches.

Women's Day Celebrates Stories That Made Us

March 6, 2026
UBalt Stories

UBalt's annual International Women's Day celebration invited voices from across the campus to share their stories--inspiring, difficult, important--with the wider University community.

Students smile as they listen to a tour guide during a tour of the Maryland State House.

Students see government in action with Day in Annapolis

February 19, 2026
UBalt Stories

For the past 25 years, UBalt has invited students for the Day in Annapolis event during General Assembly. This special day is growing to be one of The University of Baltimore’s bigger traditions.

LaToya Gomez smiles while looking away from the camera. She sits in front of windows.

Career coach adopts lifelong learning to serve students

February 11, 2026
Charles Street Chats

La-Toya Gomez works as a career manager for The University of Baltimore’s Career and Internship Center and career coach for the Merrick School of Business. Seeing the rising demand for knowledge about AI, La-Toya decided to enroll in the business school’s M.S. in Artificial Intelligence for Busin...

Kurt Schmoke and Breana Ross hold the cake for the Centennial.

A New Century Unfolds

December 19, 2025
UBalt Stories

The University of Baltimore spent 2025 celebrating its first 100 years. Now, we look to a future of opportunity.

A student meets with a career adviser in the career center on UBalt's campus.

Career Clinic Supports Students Amid Volatile Job Market

December 15, 2025
UBalt Stories

With the impact of federal job cuts and climbing unemployment rates in Maryland, the director of the Career and Internship Center at The University of Baltimore decided students needed more focused job search support.

Gamar Hayles poses for a photo

College brings dividends for business student

December 1, 2025
Student Stories

Growing up in the south suburbs of Chicago, Gamar Hayles knew he needed to build his future somewhere different. He found the change he'd been looking for in UBalt after moving to Baltimore in 2021.