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News and Stories

The Merrick School of Business 2025 Dean's Award Recipient.

Finance Major Earns Dean's Award

May 8, 2025
Merrick Today

The Merrick School of Business 2025 Dean's Award Recipient.

Dagemawit Kebede

Adjusting to a new world

May 8, 2025
Going First

Dagemawit Kebede was born in a small town in Ethiopia when opportunities were sparse, and today, she’s a first-generation college graduate in pursuit of a master’s degree at The University of Baltimore.

Two beer cans designed by a student show Eubie the mascot and Edgar Allan Poe wearing glasses.

MFA graduate dedicates thesis to Centennial celebration

May 7, 2025
UBalt Stories

Two UBalt alumni help a current student's thesis project with innovative design project for The University of Baltimore’s Centennial celebrations.

Dr. Kalyan Singhal, professor of innovation and supply-chain management in The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business

Prof. Singhal Recalls the 'Needless' Violence of Kent State in 1970

May 6, 2025
UBalt News

Writing in The Baltimore Sun, Dr. Kalyan Singhal, professor of innovation and supply-chain management in The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business and a veteran educator and scholar, recalls his college days at Kent State University, where, on May 4, 1970, National Guard troops kil...

2025 Rise to the Challenge winners announced

2025 'Rise to the Challenge' Winners Announced

May 5, 2025
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore's "Rise to the Challenge" is supported annually by the University's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) and provides a showcase for many of the UBalt community's most talented and driven entrepreneurs.

Matt Mazick, an academic adviser, looks on while sitting in a local cafe.

Access and Advice

May 2, 2025
Charles Street Chats

Matt Mazick mixes his praise of education and natural skills as an adviser to help students on their journey through the Merrick School of Business’ academic programs.

Adam Abidi, a student, sits in a lobby and laughs to himself; the architecture of the building framing his portrait

Finance major steps up to stand out

May 2, 2025
Student Stories

Adam Abidi, a future finance major, invested in himself early in his college career, including joining student organizations and serving as orientation leader, to make the most of his experience. 

Volunteers grab pieces of a cover for greenhouses that will shield them from too much sunlight.

College-Farm Partnership Blooms in West Baltimore

May 2, 2025
UBalt Stories

Jane Delury seeks to further connect the University with the city through a budding volunteer partnership with Strength To Love Farm II.