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News and Stories

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What was it like to be in the first graduating class of UBalt's Online MBA program.

June 3, 2024
Business Today

Donna Williams, MBA '01 was the first woman to graduate from the UBalt Online MBA program.

UpSurge Baltimore Hosts Event in Celebration of UBalt's Generative AI Summit

UpSurge Baltimore Hosts Event in Celebration of UBalt's Generative AI Summit, June 4

May 30, 2024
UBalt News

UpSurge Baltimore, a group dedicated to building an ecosystem for startups in collaboration with leaders from Baltimore's government, academic institutions, companies, organizations and neighborhoods, will host an event on June 4 in celebration of The University of Baltimore's upcoming Generative...

Donte Hayes in his cap and gown on his commencement day

Human Services alum grateful for education possible through Second Chance program

May 29, 2024
Student Stories

Donte, a B.A. in Human Services Administration graduate, started at UBalt through its Second Chance College Program, which set him on a path he never knew was possible for him.

A mom graduate poses with her two daughters, all in caps and gowns

Mom, twin daughters graduate together

May 23, 2024
UBalt Stories

Mom, twin daughters share passion for health care--and now a master's degree

Karen Logan

UBalt graduates aged 60 and older celebrate long-awaited degrees

May 23, 2024
UBalt Stories

Graduates aged 60 and older share what a college degree means to them.

Baltimore neighborhood images of brick townhouses

Vital Signs 22 Traverses the 'New Normal' in Baltimore

May 23, 2024
UBalt News

The latest edition of Vital Signs explores the city's many neighborhoods

Alan Lyles

Support, mentorship boost ‘the hero’s journey’

May 17, 2024
Going First

Alan Lyles would become the first in his family to earn a college degree. He would go on to earn another bachelor’s degree, a professional pharmacy degree, a master’s in public health and a doctor of science.

Michele Woodward

Choosing college when the time was right

May 17, 2024
Going First

When Michele Woodward walked across The Lyric stage for the 2019 commencement, her dad proudly watching from the theater seats, she became the first in her family to complete a four-year college education.

Tyreco Colbert

College proves challenge worth accepting

May 17, 2024
Going First

The goal Tyreco Colbert's foster mom set for him was to go to community college and transfer to a four-year institution like his sisters had done. In the end, it was the right path for Colbert, who graduated from UBalt in May 2023.