true02/01/2026UBalt awarded $1M from Carnegie Corporation to help students finish their degreesThe University of Baltimore received a grant from the philanthropic foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York of $1,000,000 during the fall semester. The multi-year award will be disbursed over three years and is being used to fund the University’s “Near Completers” program. UBalt NewsStatue of Edgar Allen Poe on Gordon PlazaThis grant enables us to provide targeted financial assistance to students close to graduation and ensure that are able to cross the finish line and achieve their educational goals.Roxie Shabazzvice president for enrollment AcademicsAdmission & AidGiveMain News