News and Stories

News and Stories

A selection of MFA titles

New MFA titles from UBalt students!

June 9, 2025

As part of UBalt's MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts, students write, design, and publish books. Each year, these books are added to RLB Library's collection for others to enjoy.

Dawnsha Mushonga poses

Always Looking Forward

June 7, 2025
Going First

Dawnsha Mushonga is a proud first-generation college graduate who passes all her lessons learned on to new generations as a professor.

Dionne Koller, a law professor, talks with her hands while sitting at an outdoor cafe table.

From athlete to advocate, professor champions sports law

June 5, 2025
Charles Street Chats

Dionne Koller’s connection to sports started at a young age when she discovered a love for gymnastics. Now, Koller is a UBalt Law professor with a scholarly focus on sports law, director of the law school’s Center for Sport and the Law and author of "More Than Play: How Law, Policy, and Politics ...

A graduate in cap, gown, stoles and cords stands on a road median with the campus in the background.

Connections, opportunities propel graduate’s ambition

June 5, 2025
Student Stories

Rebekah Opher's journey to an undergraduate degree started more than two decades ago. While she faced different challenges on the way to this moment, she never wavered in her goals and this May, she graduated with honors.

Michael Davenport, M.A. ’24

Alumnus Michael Davenport Wins Second Telly Award

June 5, 2025
UBalt News

Michael Davenport, M.A. ’24, has won his second Telly Award for a video he made while he was serving as an intern in the University's Office of Marketing and Communications last semester. Davenport, a graduate of UBalt's M.A. in Integrated Design program, is now a freelance videographer and photo...

Baltimore skyline

Vital Signs 23: 'Unequivocal Signs' of a Recovering City

June 5, 2025
UBalt News

Vital Signs 23 offers a deep dive into trends in every neighborhood in Baltimore.

A student poses inside a building

Unexpected opportunities transform tech major’s college experience

June 4, 2025
Student Stories

For Divinevictory Amayo, choosing the University of Baltimore wasn't just a decision, it was a launchpad. He's found scholarships and internships that have propelled his education.