Video: montage of various students on UBalt campus
Jane DeluryEnglish professor
Growing a love for writing, gardens and Baltimore
I found that if a student, who is a new writer, holds a magnifying glass up to a place that they know and the people that lived in it, it's all there. They have everything they need.
It felt comfortable, and I felt at home. It's something that fit, like trying on shoes, it just fit.
After 20 years in the U.S. Army, Michael Jones still wanted a bachelor's degree--for himself and his family. After he earned it, he kept going. Now he's pursuing an MBA.
I came to the University of Baltimore to finish my bachelor’s degree, something that has been 20 years in the making. After my first semester here, I knew that it was going to be so much more.
Rebekah Opher's journey to an undergraduate degree started more than two decades ago. While she faced different challenges on the way to this moment, she never wavered in her goals and this May, she graduated with honors.
From athlete to advocate, professor champions sports law
When I leave that classroom and I say, ‘We did something special here,’ I think they get it. I think I did my best, I think they brought their best, and we created something together in these 75 minutes. I have to say, those are my proudest moments. It really feels good. It never gets old.
Dionne Koller’s connection to sports started at a young age when she discovered a love for gymnastics. Now, Koller is a UBalt Law professor with a scholarly focus on sports law, director of the law school’s Center for Sport and the Law and author of "More Than Play: How Law, Policy, and Politics ...