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Author Curtis Sittenfeld will visit UBalt on Feb. 26 in a conversation with Prof. Marion Winik

Best-Selling Author Curtis Sittenfeld Discusses Her New Short Story Collection, Feb. 26

January 30, 2025
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Curtis Sittenfeld, best-selling author of several acclaimed novels and a writer and editor for The New York Times, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, and other leading publications, as well as a guest on public radio's This American Life, will discuss her newly released collection of short stories, Show ...

Social Equity in a Post-Roe Environment: Gender, Race, and the Rule of Law, a new book co-authored by The University of Baltimore Prof. Lorenda A. Naylor and Associate Prof. Heather Wyatt-Nichol

Book Considers Race and Gender as Key to Understanding - and Recovering - Human Rights in Modern America

January 16, 2025
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Social Equity in a Post-Roe Environment: Gender, Race, and the Rule of Law, a new book co-authored by The University of Baltimore Prof. Lorenda A. Naylor and Associate Prof. Heather Wyatt-Nichol, examines the many factors contributing to the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 overturning of the nation's l...

Prof. Stanley J. Kemp

Will Baltimore 'Daylight' the Jones Falls? UBalt's Prof. Stanley Kemp Weighs In

January 13, 2025
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Stanley J. Kemp, professor in The University of Baltimore's Division of Science, Information Arts and Technologies and a local expert on waterways that run through the city, is part of a growing conversation about both the past and future of the Jones Falls, an urban river that was partially cove...

Roger Hartley, dean of the College of Public Affairs

Dean Roger Hartley Elected President-Elect of the American Society for Public Administration

January 8, 2025
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Roger E. Hartley, dean of The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs, has been elected president-elect of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA). Dean Hartley will serve a two-year term as president-elect beginning in April 2025, and will assume the two-year term as AS...

Dr. Jessica Stansbury, director of teaching and learning excellence at The University of Baltimore's Center for Excellence of Learning, Teaching and Technology

Jessica Stansbury: It's Time to Make Decisions About AI in the Classroom

December 29, 2024
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Writing in The Baltimore Sun, Dr. Jessica Stansbury, director of teaching and learning excellence at The University of Baltimore's Center for Excellence of Learning, Teaching and Technology (CELTT), says that now is the time for education to come to grips with the potential for generative Artific...

Thomas Hollowak, Emeritus Director of UBalt's Special Collections, has written a new book about Baltimore's Polish community

Thomas Hollowak, Emeritus Director of UBalt's Special Collections, Authors Book on Baltimore's Polish Community

December 10, 2024
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Thomas Hollowak, Emeritus Director of UBalt's Special Collections, Authors Book on Baltimore's Polish Community

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Interdisciplinary Studies Major Rebekah Opher Receives 2024 Baltimore Weaver Award

November 11, 2024
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Rebekah Opher, a University of Baltimore Interdisciplinary Studies major with concentrations in criminal justice, psychology, and business administration, and a Helen P. Denit Honors scholar at the University, has received a 2024 Baltimore Weaver Award for her work in addressing food insecurity f...

Lady Brion, MFA '18

Lady Brion, MFA '18, Named Maryland Poet Laureate

September 17, 2024
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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...