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News and Stories

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Prof. Sheehan: Baltimore City Can Improve Its 911 System. Here's How.

November 6, 2026
UBalt News

Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, interim dean of UBalt's College of Public Affairs, has co-authored an opinion piece on city efforts to strengthen its 911 call system.

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AI Navigators: What AI Is, How to Use It, and Why It's Important to Be Responsible

November 5, 2026
UBalt News

UBalt's new AI Navigators program build a bridge for ordinary people to understand AI's purpose.

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Prof. Marion Winik Writes About Her Solo Living Situation - and It's Not Solo At All

November 4, 2026
UBalt News

In her latest Baltimore Fishbowl column, Prof. Marion Winik adds up the massive support system that proves she doesn't really live alone.

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Prof. Sheehan: In Azerbaijan, Secularism Serves U.S. Interests

October 28, 2026
UBalt News

Writing in Stars and Stripes, Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, interim dean of The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs and professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, says a long-term strategy of supporting Azerbaijan's policy of secularism may best serve American strateg...

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An Evening with Fiction Writer Rachel Khong, Nov. 19

October 22, 2026
UBalt News

Rachel Khong, author of the novel The Real Americans and the new collection of short stories, My Dear You, will visit The University of Baltimore on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m., as The University of Baltimore's MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts continues its fall authors series.

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UBalt Brings Documentary Film on Multi-Generational Trauma, Plus Filmmaker Tracey Arcabasso Smith, for Campus Conversation, Oct. 28

October 21, 2026
UBalt News

As a kickoff for UBalt's new B.A. in Multimedia Storytelling, Tracey Arcabasso Smith will discuss her award-winning documentary film, Relative, on Oct. 28.

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UBalt's Entrepreneurship Center Joins TEDCO's Urban Business Innovation Initiative

October 14, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has joined TEDCO's Urban Business Innovation Initiative, and will be one of two institutions in Baltimore to have an entrepreneur in residence.

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Documentary Film on Linotype Machine, Oct. 20

October 14, 2026
UBalt News

The Klein Family Center of Communications Design and the Integrated Design programs will present a free screening of Linotype: The Film on Oct. 20.

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BNIA Report Shows Success in Baltimore Homebuyer Program

October 7, 2026
UBalt News

'Buy back the Block' provided $3 million in grants to help residents transition from renting to owning homes in Baltimore.