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News and Stories

Students meet with Vernon Wright

Alumnus's Dream Powers Global Business Insights

June 20, 2025
Business Today

Alumnus chats with students who benefited from the school's Global Scholars program and the dream of Vernon Wright, B.S. '69 (accounting).

The University's Commencement takes place in The Lyric, a historic venue located next door to the campus

UBalt's 2025 Commencement Makes Local News

May 22, 2025
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore's 2025 Commencement received coverage from local news outlets.

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.

Md. Secretary of Veterans and Military Families Tony Woods will visit UBalt on April 22 for a conversation about veterans and military service, in an event hosted by the University's Bob Parsons Veterans Center.

Veterans Speaker Series: Md. Secretary of Veterans and Military Families Tony Woods, April 22

April 11, 2025
UBalt News

Md. Secretary of Veterans and Military Families Tony Woods will visit UBalt on April 22 for a conversation about veterans and military service, in an event hosted by the University's Bob Parsons Veterans Center.

Pres. Schmoke: For a Century, UBalt has encouraged people to aim high and dream big

Pres. Schmoke: For a Century, UBalt Has Encouraged People to Aim High and Achieve Their Dream

March 28, 2025
UBalt News

Writing in The Baltimore Sun, University of Baltimore President Kurt L. Schmoke says that as the University celebrates its Centennial, there is a growing recognition that higher education contributes in innumerable ways to individuals and the communities in which they live.

Lady Brion, MFA '18

Lady Brion, MFA '18, Named Maryland Poet Laureate

September 17, 2024
UBalt News

Lady Brion, MFA '18, a Baltimore-based writer, activist and spoken-word artist, has been named Maryland's 11th Poet Laureate. Brion, who performs and teaches both in the United States and abroad, received the honor from Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore and the Maryland State Arts Council in a cerem...

Thomas Anderson in the library

Fall class speaker turns Second Chance into family’s first college degree

December 20, 2023
Student Stories

Thomas started taking courses at UBalt through the Second Chance College Program in Jessup Correctional Institute. When he was released, he switched to a B.S. in Business Administration to focus on real estate, where he hopes to build a network and community to support others.