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New Book by Dr. Ross Offers Window into Criminal Justice

August 17, 2026
College of Public Affairs

The University of Baltimore professor Jeffrey Ian Ross's new book, Letters to a Young Criminologist, looks at what the discipline is and how criminologists think.

Bryant Lepic smiles while sitting in a monument park near The University of Baltimore's campus.

Dedicating a life to law, helping vets

August 17, 2026
Student Stories

Bryant Lepic had a list of criteria for his future law school. The University of Baltimore School of Law checked every box.

Joseph Adler smiles while sitting in a cafe and wearing a UBalt hat.

MPA professor preaches value of public service

August 12, 2026
Charles Street Chats

Joseph Adler found his calling in public service as a college freshman in the Bronx. An internship's lessons in politics, human resources, and the impact one individual can have set the MPA director's future as a public servant. Here's his story.

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.

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Jessica Stansbury: 'We Have a Shared Responsibility to Use AI in the Right Way'

August 12, 2026
UBalt News

Dr. Jessica Stansbury, founding director of UBalt's Center for AI Learning and Community-Engaged Innovation, says the time is right for society to put boundaries on what AI is allowed to do for us. Avoiding that question, she says, could be disastrous.

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University of Baltimore Foundation Announces New Board Chair, Four New Members

August 10, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore announced a new board chair and four new board members.

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Prof. Pevzner: The Responsible Use of AI is a Strength - Not a Weakness

August 6, 2026
UBalt News

Mikhail Pevzner, professor of accounting in the Merrick School of Business, contributed an op-ed in The Baltimore Sun about higher education's role in maintaining the responsible use of AI in learning.

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Don’t Miss A Campus Tour

August 5, 2026
UBalt Stories

If you want to know what life might be like at a particular college, a campus tour should be on your to-do list. Here's why.

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Lawyers as Leaders: UBalt Law Alumni Inspire the Next Generation of Legal Professionals

August 3, 2026
UBalt Alumni

The University of Baltimore School of Law welcomed five accomplished alumni back to the John and Frances Angelos Law Center this summer to share their experiences with participants in the High School Summer Pre-Law Academy