News and Stories

News and Stories

Philip, an undergraduate student, smiles while sitting on a bench outside of the Student Center at The University of Baltimore campus.

Winding path leads to UBalt

September 21, 2026
Student Stories

Philip Clarke came to UBalt to finish his bachelor's degree. Then he met Dr. Jan Williams and found a future he didn't know was possible.

A student smiles at the camera in a portrait shoot in a campus classroom.

Fresh start brings new growth

September 18, 2026
Student Stories

Once Chauntell decided to return to UBalt in 2024 to complete her degree, she committed to the long haul. Now she's pursuing an M.S. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology.

Students in the Human Services Administration senior seminar class pose for a photo on the day they hosted an event for Turner Station seniors.

Service Focus Enriches Senior Project

August 12, 2026
UBalt Stories

Dr. Tiffaney Parkman challenges students in the final stage of their B.A. in Human Services Administration program to put all the skills they’ve learned to practice into one community event.

Two students stand at the Welcome Center front desk where they serve as student ambassadors for visitors.

Stars align at UBalt

July 20, 2026
Student Stories

Long before they accepted student jobs in the Office of Admission at The University of Baltimore, Deshanae Clarke and Rihanna Graham were two students at the same high school in Jamaica. Neither knew they would reconnect in the same major at the same university at the same time nearly 1,500 miles...

Students consider the aspects of an escape room they built while standing inside an exhibit room at the Walters Art Museum.

Escape room project connects UBalt to community

May 7, 2026
UBalt Stories

UBalt students spent a semester in Dr. Rachael Zeleny’s Arts in Society course building elaborate scrapbooks that could serve as portable escape rooms. These books would live at Walters Art Museum for visiting high school students to play--enhancing students' connections to an art museum through ...

Twin brothers wearing suits pose for a portrait outside of a window of the library.

Twins motivate each other through MBA pursuit

February 2, 2026
Student Stories

When Samuel and Seth Ingram realized they both wanted an MBA, they knew immediately they should pursue it together. They shared an alma mater and undergraduate major. And they enrolled in the general MBA program at The University of Baltimore in fall 2024.

Takamira Williams snaps to support a strong argument during a campus debate.

Debate courses, events elevate student voices

April 16, 2025
UBalt Stories

Professor Jennifer Keohane brought her love of debate to UBalt and has found new ways--with student support--to bring civil discourse to forefront.

David Lingelbach laughs while sharing about his research during an interview.

Professor re-examines oligarchs with a modern lens

May 10, 2023
Charles Street Chats

Dr. David Lingelbach, a professor of entrepreneurship in The University of Baltimore’s Merrick School of Business, is using some of his own history and experiences to redefine oligarchs and understand their impact on our society.