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News and Stories

Dr. Mikhail Pevzner

Teaching Artificial Intelligence by Questioning It

April 16, 2026
Business Today

Inside a Merrick Classroom: How an opinion piece on AI created a robust conversation with MBA students.

UBalt's 2026

Finalists Announced for UBalt's 14th Annual 'Rise to the Challenge' Business Pitch Competition

April 4, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has announced the six finalists for its 14th annual "Rise to the Challenge" Business Pitch Competition, taking place on May 6. The finalists will compete for $30,000 in funds to support their business concepts and start-ups.

Intellectual property requires legal protection

Online Workshop: How to Protect Your IP, with Expert Ken Malone, April 8

April 3, 2026
UBalt News

Ken Malone, co-founder of Early Charm, a Baltimore-based venture studio with a mission to transform university inventions into successful commercial products, will lead a thinkUBator Workshop session on how ordinary people can safeguard their most valuable asset: their ideas. The online session, ...

five students studying at a table

Celebrating Business Students of the Week

March 30, 2026
Business Today

See the students who were honored as March 2026 Students of the Week.

Nivel Gurung poses, smiling, at the camera, while standing on the UBalt campus outside its Academic Center.

Alum leverages lessons in finance, confidence

March 27, 2026
UBalt Stories

Nivel Gurung had more than a decade of experience in the banking sector when he enrolled in M.S. in Finance at UBalt. He wanted a place that would challenge him to grow academically and set him apart in the workforce.

UBalt's Henry Mortimer is flanked by AI-Enabled Company Founders

Eight Startups Graduate from University of Baltimore's Inaugural AI Business Accelerator

March 18, 2026
Business Today

AI startup founders celebrate weeks of intensive training.

Sydney Comitz Bowers, University of Baltimore Law and Business Alumna

Leveraging Business and Law a Calculated Advantage

March 5, 2026
Business Today

Sydney Comitz Bowers turned her education into a calculated career advantage—saving valuable time and tuition dollars in the process.

Natrea and Justin Wills pose for a selfie in front of a mural wall at The University of Baltimore.

College together, a promise fulfilled

March 2, 2026
Student Stories

Justin Wills Sr. made a promise to his wife, Natrea, when they started their life together. Kids and careers aside, he would make sure she got back to college to earn the degree she never got to finish. Now both are poised to finish their bachelor's degrees at UBalt.

Joyson Balisamore, founder of Jay's Watermelonade and Sheik Akij, founder of Potomac24

Two MBA Students Earn SPARK Baltimore Impact Award

February 24, 2026
Business Today

MBA students earn award that recognizes and supports outstanding student entrepreneurs.