![UBalt Named to Phi Theta Kappa's 2024 Transfer Honor Roll for Creating 'Exemplary Pathways' for Transfer Students](/news/images/TransferHonorRoll2024Gold196.jpg)
UBalt Named to Phi Theta Kappa's 2024 Transfer Honor Roll for Creating 'Exemplary Pathways' for Transfer Students
June 20, 2024
The University of Baltimore is among 228 colleges and universities nationwide selected for Phi Theta Kappa's 2024 Transfer Honor Roll, "in recognition of the dynamic pathways they have created to support transfer students." According to Phi Theta Kappa, UBalt's inclusion on this list is the result of 40 key metrics related to the support and success of transfer students, including college cost and financial aid, campus life for transfer, admission practices, and bachelor's degree completion.
![Jessica Stansbury: The 'Search Revolution' Will Continue, and AI Has a Role to Play](/news/images/JessicaStansbury1964.jpg)
Jessica Stansbury: The 'Search Revolution' Will Continue, and AI Has a Role to Play
June 18, 2024
In a guest post in Technical.ly Baltimore, Dr. Jessica Stansbury, director of teaching and learning excellence at The University of Baltimore's Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Technology, writes about the evolution of the search function in computing, and suggests that AI's place in that experience will require careful consideration.
![Prof. Joshua Davis in NY Times: Activist Bookstores Are a Mainstay of Social Causes](/news/images/JoshDavis1962.jpg)
Prof. Joshua Davis in NY Times: Activist Bookstores Are a Mainstay of Social Causes
June 18, 2024
Joshua Clark Davis, associate professor of history at The University of Baltimore and author of From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs, is quoted in a New York Times article about the rise of bookstores that support social causes.
![Two New Graduates from MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts Program Share 2024 Plork Prize](/news/images/MFAReadingSeries1964.jpg)
Two New Graduates from MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts Program Share 2024 Plork Prize
June 17, 2024
The University of Baltimore's MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts faculty have selected two new graduates of the program as co-winners of the program's annual Plork Prize. Hannah Collins, a fiction writer, and Kayla Renee, a poet, shared the program's top prize, which celebrates a long-time fundamental part of the CWPA MFA.
![Prof. D. Watkins Receives 2024 James Beard Media Award](/news/images/DWatkinswindow1964.jpg)
Prof. D. Watkins Receives 2024 James Beard Media Award
June 11, 2024
The James Beard Foundation awarded University of Baltimore faculty member and New York Times bestselling author D. Watkins, MFA '14, the 2024 James Beard Media Award in the Beverage category for his Salon essay, "Navigating the New Sober Boom: Where a Person's Sobriety is as Unique as Their Fingerprint."
![Prof. Ting Zhang Receives President's Faculty Award](/news/images/TingZhang1962.jpg)
Prof. Ting Zhang Receives President's Faculty Award
June 10, 2024
Dr. Ting Zhang, associate professor in The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business, has received the 2024 President's Faculty Award. Prof. Zhang will be honored at a luncheon in the coming months. This meritorious award is the highest that The University of Baltimore's president may bestow upon a member of the faculty, and is based on letters of nomination from the deans to a selection committee in the Office of the Provost.
![Integrated Design Graduate Michael Davenport Wins Telly Award for Short Film, The Busheler of Baltimore](/news/images/MichaelDavenport196.jpg)
Integrated Design Graduate Michael Davenport Wins Telly Award for Short Film, The Busheler of Baltimore
June 10, 2024
Michael Davenport, a 2024 graduate of The University of Baltimore's M.A. in Integrated Design program, has been named a co-winner of a 2024 Telly Award for his short film, The Busheler of Baltimore. The Telly Awards are an international competition for outstanding video content. The piece, which Davenport did while he was a student in the program, received the accolade in the Bronze category for non-broadcast work by students.
![Take the Eubie Challenge, Now Through June 30](/news/images/EubieChallenge196.jpg)
Take the Eubie Challenge, Now Through June 30
June 6, 2024
Join The University of Baltimore community -- take the Eubie Challenge! That's our new way of supporting student success with your contribution to UBalt's Fund for Excellence. Every gift you make during the Eubie Challenge -- now through when we reach our goal of $10,000, or by June 30, whichever comes first -- is being matched dollar for dollar through the generosity of The University of Baltimore Foundation Board of Directors. For every dollar you contribute, $2 is added to the fund.
![UBalt Law’s Center for Criminal Justice Reform Makes Major Impact During 2024 Md. Legislative Session](/news/images/lawcenterdusk196203.jpg)
UBalt Law’s Center for Criminal Justice Reform Makes Major Impact During 2024 Md. Legislative Session
June 3, 2024
A core part of the work of the UBalt School of Law's Center for Criminal Justice Reform occurs during the Maryland General Assembly's action-packed, 90-day legislative session. Every January to April, you can often find the Center's team in Annapolis, collaborating with partners, meeting with legislators, and testifying on bills affecting prisons and jails, policing, expungement, reentry, sentencing, drug policy, violence reduction, and more. Established in 2022, the Center for Criminal Justice Reform supports community-driven efforts to improve public safety and address the harm and inequity caused by the criminal legal system. This year, they're reporting major success during the session.
![UpSurge Baltimore Hosts Event in Celebration of UBalt's Generative AI Summit, June 4](/news/images/CityScape_1962.jpg)
UpSurge Baltimore Hosts Event in Celebration of UBalt's Generative AI Summit, June 4
May 30, 2024
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 AI Summit.
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