News and Stories

News and Stories

Sam and Seth Ingram observe the poster featuring the two of them.

Our Stories Matter

November 19, 2025
UBalt Stories

Everyone has a story. At The University of Baltimore, the stories are unique, inspirational, celebratory, relatable and ever developing.

Barbara Wilkins smiles at the camera while posing at the law center.

Community, grit propel MBA student’s pursuit

November 17, 2025
Student Stories

Barbara Wilkins was connected to UBalt long before she enrolled. Now she's one of three UBalt alumni in her family, and she's on her way toward a second degree.

Jennica Larrison laughs during an interview in her office

Professor brings world-class lessons to Baltimore

November 12, 2025
Charles Street Chats

Dr. Jennica Larrison, executive director for the School for Public and International Affairs and an associate professor for The University of Baltimore’s College of Public Affairs, recently joined us to share about what made her shift into higher education and what she wants most for her students.

Troy Pritt poses in the library

College helps steelworker launch new career in HR

November 4, 2025
Going First

Troy Pritt had his career plans set as a Sparrows Point steelworker, but when the plant shut down, he needed a new plan. He came to UBalt as a first-generation college student, and stayed for a master's degree.

Nicholas Charalambous poses while sitting in the library

Case studies, clubs broaden new perspectives

October 30, 2025
Student Stories

Psychology student Nicholas Charalambous has been able to engage in case studies at UBalt that offer a hands-on perspective of his future career path.

Sofia Dirie looks on while sitting in the law center.

Extracurriculars fuel passion for law

October 6, 2025
Student Stories

Sofia Liban Abdullaahi Dirie decided early on that she wanted to be a lawyer. A heart-wrenching moment would prove to her that she chose the right path. Now a third year law student, she’s taking every opportunity to help others.

Jason Butler, a UBalt student, poses outside the Academic Center on campus.

Finding new life in history courses

December 16, 2024
Student Stories

Jason Butler is a first-generation college student who wasn't able to pursue the traditional route for college, but didn't give up on his dream to earn a degree and show his family the true value of a college education.