Black Student Union Presents Panel Discussion: Federal Cases That Changed America, Nov. 15
November 7, 2023
The University of Baltimore's Black Student Union will host a conference that explores federal cases that changed America on Nov. 15. The conference will include panel discussions and lectures with leading experts in law, education and public affairs, addressing topics such as the role of education and religion in helping to end homelessness, and the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action on colleges. BSU President Michael Hill will serve as conference facilitator. The event is free and open to the public.
UBalt Marks Veterans' Day, Nov. 9
November 3, 2023
The University of Baltimore will mark Veterans' Day - a national day of recognition in honor of all U.S. military personnel and their service to the nation - with a ceremony to be held on Nov. 9 on Gordon Plaza.
Profs. Jane Delury Reads, Ian Power Performs -- Both from Their Latest Works, Nov. 9
October 31, 2023
The University of Baltimore's M.F.A. in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts Fall 2023 Reading Series will present Prof. Jane Delury in a reading from her recent second novel, Hedge, on Nov. 9. She will be joined by Prof. Ian Power, who will perform selections from his latest album, Ave Maria: Variations on a Theme by Giacinto Scelsi. The event will take place beginning at 7 p.m. in the Bogomolny Room on the 5th floor of the UBalt Student Center, 21 W. Mt. Royal Ave. The event is free and open to the public.
Book Launch Event: The Oligarchs' Grip, Nov. 8
October 31, 2023
As The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business Professor of Entrepreneurship David Lingelbach and his co-author Valentina Rodriguez Guerra prepare to launch their new book, The Oligarchs' Grip: Fusing Wealth and Power, the school will host a celebration of this major publishing success on Nov. 8.
University of Baltimore Launches Center for Advancing Prevention Excellence
October 31, 2023
In the face of ongoing challenges to the mental health and well-being of communities across the country - including widely recognized mental health crises and the ever changing nature of drug threats to communities - The University of Baltimore has established the Center for Advancing Prevention Excellence (CAPE), a new resource for services and support that will make prevention a top priority in addressing these issues alongside experts in the field, community leaders, policymakers and advocates.
Two-Time Alumnus and Former State Delegate Peter Hammen Appointed to Schaefer Center Advisory Board
October 25, 2023
Former Maryland State Delegate Peter Hammen, B.S. '89, M.P.A. '93, has been appointed to the advisory board for The University of Baltimore's Schaefer Center for Public Policy.
School of Law's 2023 Stead Lecturer Prof. Gregory Shaffer to Address 'The Rule of Law Under Challenge,' Nov. 2
October 24, 2023
Gregory Shaffer, the Scott K. Ginsburg Professor of International Law at Georgetown University, and current president of the American Society of International Law, will present the 2023 John Sumner Stead Annual Lecture at The University of Baltimore School of Law on Nov. 2. His topic is "The Rule of Law Under Challenge: The National and International Levels."
University of Baltimore Names Tiwana Barnes as Title IX Coordinator, Director of DEI
October 20, 2023
Tiwana Barnes, former associate director of compliance for human resources at Northern Virginia Community College in Fairfax, Va., has been named coordinator of Title IX matters and director of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts for The University of Baltimore. Barnes will lead UBalt's work in compliance with federal Title IX regulations and Title IX cases, and support the institution in a variety of DEI initiatives.
Student Support Director Pavan Purswani Selected to Attend National Conference on 'Higher Education in a Polarized Environment'
October 19, 2023
Pavan Purswani, director for student support for The University of Baltimore, is one of 25 leaders from colleges and universities across the country to attend the upcoming institute, "Advancing the Mission of Higher Education in a Polarized Environment," organized by the University of California's National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement. The Oct. 26-27 gathering will take place on the campus of the University of California-Irvine., and feature four sessions touching on the main topic: "My interest in attending the institute comes from a fundamental belief that higher education can and should be a public good," Purswani says.
Baltimore Sun Covers Second Chance Program's First Commencement Ceremony Inside JCI
October 16, 2023
The University of Baltimore's Second Chance College program recently held a graduation ceremony for students serving time in the Jessup Correctional Institution - the first time that a Commencement has taken place inside the facility in the program's eight-year existence. The Baltimore Sun covered this historic event, including interviews and photos of multiple members of the graduating class.
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