UB By the Numbers
Category: Noteworthy
photo courtesy of the Hoffberger Center for Professional Ethics
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days was the duration of a Baltimore visit in May from the monks of Tibet’s Drepung Gomang Monastery; at UB, they presented lectures on chanting and kindness as well as a “Tibetan cultural pageant”
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outgoing UB students and young alumni made new friends at the June debut of UB’s newest alumni volunteer program, Dinner With 12 Strangers, hosted by Phaedra Stewart, MBA ʼ96
then-Baltimore Mayor Schmoke at the B&O Railroad Museum in August 1991 during his “Stay on Board With Schmoke”-themed campaign for re-election
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images (and counting) are being digitized by Langsdale Library’s Special Collections archivists to form the Kurt L. Schmoke Photograph Collection, which covers 1990-97 and documents much of Schmoke’s tenure as Baltimore mayor; look for a curated online exhibit in the spring
photography: Sarah Davis
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students from Baltimore’s Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood visited campus in July to work on crafting their mural design presentations through a partnership among UB, the Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts and Jubilee Arts’ Art @ Work: Sandtown, part of a summer-employment program for city teens
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members of the UB School of Law’s Black Law Students Association chapter contributed to earning the title of runner-up for best chapter in the nation, behind Harvard’s, in March
