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Michelle Gunter, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Enrollment Management at the University of Baltimore School of Law, received the 2025 Unsung Hero Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Pre-Law and Admission to Law School.

AALS honors Michelle Gunter with Unsung Hero Award

January 14, 2026

Michelle Gunter, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Enrollment Management at the University of Baltimore School of Law, received the 2025 Unsung Hero Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Pre-Law and Admission to Law School.

Jan Williams laughs during an interview while sitting in a window seat in the campus library.

Professor adds value for budding accountants

January 14, 2026
Charles Street Chats

Dr. Jan Williams, CPA, brings her students a wealth of expertise having spent time as an auditor and an accounting manager. Learn how she keeps adapting her lessons, what she’s still learning and why accounting has always been—and remains—a viable career option.

UBalt students gathered around a laptop

University of Baltimore Earns 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement

January 13, 2026
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore has received a 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, placing UBalt among the nation’s institutions that are "deepening partnerships, leveraging community assets, and addressing urgent societal challenges," according to the American Council on ...

Idil Omar smiles at the camera while posing in the UBalt library.

Criminal Justice student hails challenging coursework

January 12, 2026
Student Stories

Every time Idil Omar comes to The University of Baltimore, she’s relishes in the inspiration of it all. She sees a friendly, respectful community of students working toward their dream careers, mirroring her own experience.

CCJR Conference group photo

CCJR Convenes Regional Advocates Ahead of Maryland’s 2026 Legislative Session

January 8, 2026

The Center for Criminal Justice Reform (CCJR) at the University of Baltimore School of Law brought together partners from across the DMV for its 3rd Annual Criminal Legal Reform Advocates’ Retreat, convening more than 200 advocates, organizers, researchers, policy experts, and students to prepare...

University of Baltimore writing professor Marion Winik

Winik's 'Groundbreaking' Memoir Reaches A New Generation

January 5, 2026
UBalt News

University of Baltimore Prof. Marion Winik continues to receive accolades for the new edition of her memoir First Comes Love, published 30 years ago at the start of a period of deeply personal books that defined the times. Now, as the book becomes available in both print and audiobook form, and W...

The City of Baltimore, lit up at night

MPA Student: 'The Most Dedicated People I Know Are My Public Service Colleagues'

December 23, 2025
UBalt News

Nicole Wojciechowski, an M.P.A. student and the Chief of Staff at the Maryland State Highway Administration, weighs in on the dedication of her colleagues in public service in an opinion piece written for PA Times, the newsletter of the American Society for Public Administration.

UBalt students in the LAP building

Catch Up on UBalt's Latest Rankings

December 22, 2025
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore is celebrating its latest local, regional and national rankings.

Kurt Schmoke and Breana Ross hold the cake for the Centennial.

A New Century Unfolds

December 19, 2025
UBalt Stories

The University of Baltimore spent 2025 celebrating its first 100 years. Now, we look to a future of opportunity.