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Photos of all members of the 2027 Certified Public Manager cohort

Schaefer Center Introduces 2027 Certified Manager Program Cohort

September 8, 2026
UBalt News

The Schaefer Center for Public Policy has announced the members of its 2027 Certified Public Manager cohort. More than 70 students will participate, representing state, county, municipal and nonprofit agencies from across the state.

photo portrait of David Lingelbach

Prof. David Lingelbach Continues Exploration of the Phenomenon of Oligarchy in Latest Book

August 26, 2026
UBalt News

Prof. David Lingelbach's new book, Games Without Thrones, delves deeper into oligarchy and what lessons can be learned from it.

Photo of 2026 Certified Public Manager Program graduates

Schaefer Center Graduates Nearly 70 from Lauded Md. Certified Public Manager Program

August 25, 2026
UBalt News

Nearly 70 professionals from across the state earned their Maryland Certified Public Manager approval from the Schaefer Center for Public Affairs.

photo portrait of Ivan Sascha Sheehan

Prof. Sheehan: Don't Abandon the International Criminal Court - Rebuild It

August 22, 2026
UBalt News

Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, interim dean of The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs and an expert in international affairs, writes in USA Today that it's time to rebuild the International Criminal Court from the ground up.

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.

Prof. Mikhail Pevzner is photographed in a School of Business classroom

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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We're Still Enrolling for Fall 2026

July 31, 2026
UBalt News

It's not too late to enroll in fall 2026 classes at The University of Baltimore.

Photo of Marion Winik on a street in Spain

Prof. Marion Winik Returns from Spain with Good News About Her 'Side Gig' on Public Radio

July 27, 2026
UBalt News

A summer trip to Spain for Prof. Marion Winik was topped off with good news about her long-running radio show, in which she reviews books for folks on the go.