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Delegation from Japan's Ehime University Visits UBalt

September 25, 2026
UBalt News

Students and scholars from Japan's Ehime University visited the UBalt campus in September, meeting students and professors to exchange ideas and methods for resolving conflict, as well as discussions on American immigration policy and more.

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UBalt Ties at #75 Nationally in 2027 U.S. News Ranking for Social Mobility

September 23, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore is tied with several other institutions across the country at #75 for social mobility in the latest rankings by U.S. News.

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'The Data Center Outrage': Panel Discussion, Oct. 14

September 17, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore will host a panel discussion on Oct. 14 about the growing nationwide controversy concerning the building of large-scale data centers devoted to AI.

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Provost Ralph Mueller Delivers 2026 Convocation Remarks Focusing on Engagement

September 14, 2026
UBalt News

University of Baltimore Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Dr. Ralph O. Mueller, Ph.D., delivered remarks during UBalt's 2026 Convocation on Sept. 2.

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Dr. Al Gourrier Receives USM Grant to Support Justice-Impacted Students

September 11, 2026
UBalt News

Prof. Al Gourrier is the recipient of a USM grant that is part of a larger initiative by UBalt's Center the Justice Impacted Students to better serve our students in the reentry and transition to on-campus classes. Both housing and technology have been identified as major obstacles for these stud...

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Dr. Zeleny Speaks Out on Measures to Keep AI Usage in Check in the Classroom

September 10, 2026
UBalt News

Dr. Rachael Zeleny, director of the Writing Program at The University of Baltimore, talks with The Washington Post about efforts to ensure that AI is not becoming a substitute for actual learning.

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'Working - and Playing - Across Genres,' with Author Joseph Bathanti, Sept. 17

September 9, 2026
UBalt News

North Carolina based author Joseph Bathanti will visit the UBalt campus on Sept. 17, as the MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts kicks off its new season of author talks.

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Schaefer Center Introduces 2027 Certified Manager Program Cohort

September 8, 2026
UBalt News

The Schaefer Center for Public Policy has announced the members of its 2027 Certified Public Manager cohort. More than 70 students will participate, representing state, county, municipal and nonprofit agencies from across the state.

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Prof. David Lingelbach Continues Exploration of the Phenomenon of Oligarchy in Latest Book

August 26, 2026
UBalt News

Prof. David Lingelbach's new book, Games Without Thrones, delves deeper into oligarchy and what lessons can be learned from it.