UM Ventures makes its first equity investment
Published November 19, 2014 in the Baltimore Business Journal. Two University System of Maryland schools are turning investor. University of Maryland, Baltimore, and University of Maryland, College Park plan to invest up to $500,000 each in Maryland-based startups that use …
Univ. of Maryland plans $155 million athletic complex that combines the old and the new
Published November 17, 2014 in The Baltimore Sun. Cole Field House would be reborn under a $155 million plan to convert the 59-year-old former basketball arena at the University of Maryland into an indoor football practice facility and “innovation” lab …
New Report Highlights Legal Challenges Facing Maryland’s Agricultural Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2014 MPowering the State’s Agriculture Law Education Initiative reaches out to industry leaders BALTIMORE, Md. – The Maryland agricultural community is facing a diverse and complex set of legal challenges, but experts with the …
New Report Highlights Legal Challenges Facing Maryland’s Agricultural Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2014 MPowering the State’s Agriculture Law Education Initiative reaches out to industry leaders COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Maryland agricultural community is facing a diverse and complex set of legal challenges, but experts with the …
Wallace Loh delivers annual State of the Campus address
Loh promises this university will join the ranks of top public research universities in the country.
UMB to Announce Program to Lead Baltimore’s Children into Cancer Research and Health Care Careers
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is creating a pipeline to lead Baltimore’s children into well-paying, rewarding careers in cancer-related health care and research, now with a new grant from the National Cancer Institute. WHEN: 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 28, …
SunTrust Foundation Endows Annual Scholarship at UM SSW; Takes Steps to Support Financial Social Work Initiative
The University of Maryland School of Social Work (SSW) is pleased to announce a gift from the SunTrust Foundation to establish scholarships in financial social work and to support programs that will strengthen social workers’ expertise in the field. The …
Dean Barth Gives a Social Workers’ Perspective in Public Radio Commentaries
Richard P. Barth, PhD, MSW, dean of the University of Maryland School of Social Work (SSW), has begun broadcasting a monthly commentary on WYPR-FM about families and children. In his next commentary, scheduled Dec. 9 at 6:35 a.m., he plans …
New Masters of Science in Law Degree to Train Professionals for Specialized Workforce Needs
CONTACT: Jill Yesko (410) 706-3803 jryesko@umaryland.edu University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Announces Masters of Science in Law Degree New degree focuses on training professionals to meet specialized workforce needs in health care law, environmental law, …